# Whats so great about an SR tranny?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-so-great-about-an-sr-tranny/125605
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive
**Created:** [June 22, 2009, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-so-great-about-an-sr-tranny/125605 "2009-06-22T17:14:20Z")
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### Author: ![Stiky](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stiky/32/5692_2.png) [@Stiky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Stiky)
#### Post date: [June 22, 2009, 8:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-so-great-about-an-sr-tranny/125605/13 "2009-06-22T20:57:09Z")

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> Isn’t 5th gear a bit shorter also? (on the SR transmissions)
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> Honestly, I think people do it because most of the SR clips are lower mileage than their KA transmissions, and newer synchros equals butter shifting.

+1

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