Watercraft don't cycle through gears, making the term something of a misnomer. You'll often hear the phrase, marine gear, to describe it more accurately, instead. An automotive transmission balances the RPMs of the wheels and engine. In a power boat, the propellor takes on the task of switching gears, seamlessly.
Watercraft don't cycle through gears, making the term something of a misnomer. You'll often hear the phrase, marine gear, to describe it more accurately, instead. An automotive transmission balances the RPMs of the wheels and engine. In a power boat, the propellor takes on the task of switching gears, seamlessly.