At what RPM are you lugging an engine?

Can you lug an engine in first gear?

Can you lug an engine in first gear?

Lugging an engine refers to driving at full throttle while the engine is at extremely low revs. While driving down the road in a higher gear than the automobile needs, many people press down on the accelerator, which is bad for any engine but especially bad for turbocharged engines. In other words, you’re stressing the […]

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