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Smoothly, in a relatively high gear suitable for the situation.
Smoothly, using a relatively high gear suited to speed and engine operation. This does not mean always selecting the highest gear, straining the engine or coasting in neutral. Descents may require lower gears for engine braking. Slow down, increase the gap and avoid sudden inputs; do not continue if conditions are unsafe.
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With abrupt acceleration in the lowest gear.
Smoothly, in a relatively high gear suitable for the situation.
By braking hard while cornering.
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