The T56 transmission is revered by aficionados who still love a clutch pedal as a tribute to longevity and mechanical feel, but its value goes well beyond sentimentality. The T56 strikes the ideal mix between traditional engagement and cutting-edge tech for drivers who actually love changing ratios. A tactile link between human input and mechanical response is created by each shifter movement and clutch modulation; many more recent automated systems just cannot match this discourse.