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Yes, avoiding unnecessary abrupt shifts is prudent.
Yes: select a suitable gear for a smooth climb with traction. A relatively high gear can help if the engine can sustain the climb without strain. Gear changes are not absolutely prohibited: if necessary, make them under control according to the vehicle. Adapt speed, tyres or chains to conditions and signs.
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No, shift abruptly and continuously to provoke wheelspin.
No, every vehicle must start in first and always finish in second.
Yes, avoiding unnecessary abrupt shifts is prudent.
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