Manual Transmission Operation

This video demonstrates the operation of a typical manual transmission. See the parts of a manual transmission in operation. TIMELINE: 0:00 Introduction 0:53 The Input shaft 1:06 The Countershaft 1:17 The Output shaft 1:40 Shift Shafts 1:55 3-4 shift shaft and 3-4 shift fork 2:08 1-2 shift shaft and 1-2 shift fork 2:19 Reverse shift shaft and reverse shift fork 2:30 5th gear shift shaft and 5th shift fork 3:33 Input shaft and splines 3:42 Clutch disk connection 4:00 Pilot bearing location 4:45 Synchronizer assemblies and operation 7:20 MUST SEE! Synchronizer assemblies rotate with the output shaft 8:20 MUST SEE! Gears rotate with the input shaft 9:07 1st Gear demonstration 12:20 2nd Gear demonstration 13:24 3rd Gear demonstration 14:35 Synchronizer wear and end gap discussion 16:25 The physical size of gears versus their gear ratio 16:55 4th Gear (input gear) demonstration 17:50 5th Gear demonstration 19:57 Neutral