A transmission comprising: at least one stationary member; an input member; a plurality of planetary gearsets (108, 110, 112, 114) operatively coupled to the input member, each planetary gearset of the plurality of planetary gearsets (108, 110, 112, 114) including a sun gear (120, 130, 140, 150), a plurality of planet gears (124, 134, 144, 154) operatively coupled to the sun gear (120, 130, 140, 150), a planet carrier (122, 132, 142, 152) operatively coupled to the plurality of planet gears (124, 134, 144, 154), and a ring gear (126, 136, 146, 156) operatively coupled to the plurality of planet gears (124, 134, 144, 154), the plurality of planetary gearsets (108, 110, 112, 114) including a first planetary gearset, a second planetary gearset, a third planetary gearset, and a fourth planetary gearset; a plurality of selective couplers (162, 164, 166, 168, 170, 172) operatively coupled to the plurality of planetary gearsets (108, 110, 112, 114), each of the plurality of selective couplers (162, 164, 166, 168, 170, 172) having an engaged configuration and a disengaged configuration, the plurality of selective couplers (162, 164, 166, 168, 170, 172) including a first number of clutches (168, 170, 172) and a second number of brakes (162, 164, 166); and an output member operatively coupled to the input member through the plurality of planetary gearsets (108, 110, 112, 114), wherein the input member is fixedly coupled to the ring gear of the first planetary gearset, the output member is fixedly coupled to the planet carrier of the fourth planetary gearset; characterized in that the input member is fixedly coupled to the ring gear of the second planetary gearset. at least one stationary member; an input member; a plurality of planetary gearsets (108, 110, 112, 114) operatively coupled to the input member, each planetary gearset of the plurality of planetary gearsets (108, 110, 112, 114) including a sun gear (120, 130, 140, 150), a plurality of planet gears (124, 134, 144, 154) operatively coupled to the sun gear (120, 130, 140, 150), a planet carrier (122, 132, 142, 152) operatively coupled to the plurality of planet gears (124, 134, 144, 154), and a ring gear (126, 136, 146, 156) operatively coupled to the plurality of planet gears (124, 134, 144, 154), the plurality of planetary gearsets (108, 110, 112, 114) including a first planetary gearset, a second planetary gearset, a third planetary gearset, and a fourth planetary gearset; a plurality of selective couplers (162, 164, 166, 168, 170, 172) operatively coupled to the plurality of planetary gearsets (108, 110, 112, 114), each of the plurality of selective couplers (162, 164, 166, 168, 170, 172) having an engaged configuration and a disengaged configuration, the plurality of selective couplers (162, 164, 166, 168, 170, 172) including a first number of clutches (168, 170, 172) and a second number of brakes (162, 164, 166); and an output member operatively coupled to the input member through the plurality of planetary gearsets (108, 110, 112, 114), wherein the input member is fixedly coupled to the ring gear of the first planetary gearset, the output member is fixedly coupled to the planet carrier of the fourth planetary gearset;