カテゴリー: GR YARIS

Pages about GR-Yaris. Performance, driving and many other things.

Buy It, Take It to the Track, Drive It Hard ★ The 2024 GR Yaris RZ “High performance” GR-DAT as an Engineering Milestone

The car discussed in this article is my 2024 Toyota GR Yaris RZ “High performance” equipped with GR-DAT (GAZOO… 続きを読む Buy It, Take It to the Track, Drive It Hard ★ The 2024 GR Yaris RZ “High performance” GR-DAT as an Engineering Milestone

2020 GR Yaris 6MT vs 2024 GR Yaris GR-DAT ★ Speed and the Joy of Driving

Chapter 1 — Introduction: Between Speed and the Joy of Driving The GR Yaris was born as a sports car shaped by… 続きを読む 2020 GR Yaris 6MT vs 2024 GR Yaris GR-DAT ★ Speed and the Joy of Driving

Can Someone Who Learned Performance Driving in an Automatic GR Yaris Still Enjoy the Manual? ★ Four Driving Experiences Shaped by Lap-Time Focus and Grip Level

Introduction — My Personal View as Rikutsu-Kone-Taro I own both an 8-speed GR-DAT GR Yaris and a 6-speed manua… 続きを読む Can Someone Who Learned Performance Driving in an Automatic GR Yaris Still Enjoy the Manual? ★ Four Driving Experiences Shaped by Lap-Time Focus and Grip Level

Beginner’s Guide to Limited-Slip Differentials ★ Clutch-Type, Gear-Type, Viscous, and Electronic LSDs

Introduction When researching limited-slip differentials, or LSDs, you will often come across descriptions suc… 続きを読む Beginner’s Guide to Limited-Slip Differentials ★ Clutch-Type, Gear-Type, Viscous, and Electronic LSDs

Spring Preload and Ride Height ★ Why the Relationship Changes Between Coilover Designs

Spring preload is the amount of compression already present in the spring when the damper is at full extension… 続きを読む Spring Preload and Ride Height ★ Why the Relationship Changes Between Coilover Designs

How Torque-Converter Automatic Transmissions Work ★ Torque Converters and Planetary Gears Explained

Introduction Automatic transmissions allow a car to shift gears without requiring the driver to operate a clut… 続きを読む How Torque-Converter Automatic Transmissions Work ★ Torque Converters and Planetary Gears Explained

What Is Constant Mesh? ★ Inside a Manual Transmission

Introduction This article explains constant mesh, one of the fundamental principles behind manual transmission… 続きを読む What Is Constant Mesh? ★ Inside a Manual Transmission

Dog Boxes, Dog Clutches, Sequential Gearboxes, and Synchromesh ★ Terms, Differences, and Relationships

Introduction Dog box, dog clutch, sequential, synchromesh. These terms appear frequently in discussions of car… 続きを読む Dog Boxes, Dog Clutches, Sequential Gearboxes, and Synchromesh ★ Terms, Differences, and Relationships

Does the GR Yaris GR-DAT Change What a Manual Is For? ★ What I Learned Owning Both the 6MT and 8-Speed Automatic

I own a 2020 Toyota GR Yaris RZ High Performance with a 6-speed manual transmission. Then I bought another GR … 続きを読む Does the GR Yaris GR-DAT Change What a Manual Is For? ★ What I Learned Owning Both the 6MT and 8-Speed Automatic