Pre-loading shift, good or bad?

[Bigjaype]

When you change gears, the shift fork makes contact to move the gears. If you have your foot on the gear shifter, it means that the fork is always in contact with the spinning gear face. This will cause premature wear on the fork.

 

[1K9]

When you change gears, the shift fork makes contact to move the gears. If you have your foot on the gear shifter, it means that the fork is always in contact with the spinning gear face. This will cause premature wear on the fork.

Even a little pressure?

 

[pica]

Even a little pressure?

Still grinding... leave the grinding for the saloon...

 

[Bigjaype]

It's the old foot resting on the clutch pedal scenario...