When you come to a stop at the traffic lights, I find it makes it easier if you start downshifitng before you get to a complete stop and you let the clutch out with each downshift. Sometimes I come to a stop with the gear stuck between 2nd and 3d. If I wait a few seconds I can feel the gear...
Head shake with Shinko tires.
I also used Shinkos for the first time after the 4th tire change, and I get the shakes when approaching 120+. I believe it is due to the tire compound being so damn hard. Supposedly they get high mileage, but that remains to be seen, as this was the main...