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Technician A says that modern cars use synchronized transmissions. Technician B says that motorcycles use sequential manual transmissions. Which technician is correct?

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Technician A says that modern cars use synchronized transmissions. Technician B says that motorcycles use sequential manual transmissions. Which technician is correct?

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Both Technician A and Technician B are correct. Modern cars do use synchronized transmissions, which allow for smoother shifting by bringing the gears to the same speed before engaging. On the other hand, motorcycles use sequential manual transmissions, which means the gears are arranged in order and the rider must shift through them in sequence.

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