1. (a) Automatic. An automatic or semiautomatic transmission shall have at least three forward speeds and one reverse speed.
2. (b) Manual. On manual transmissions, second and higher gears shall be synchronized except when incompatible with engine power. A minimum of three forward speeds and one reverse speed shall be provided.

Authority

The provisions of this § 171.37 amended under the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § § 4103, 4551—4553 and 6103.

Source

The provisions of this § 171.37 adopted August 19, 1983, effective August 20, 1983, 13 Pa.B. 2561; readopted December 4, 1987, effective December 5, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 5052; amended September 13, 1996, effective September 14, 1996, 26 Pa.B. 4411; amended May 20, 2005, effective May 21, 2005, 35 Pa.B. 3039. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (219615) to (219616).