Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 370 / 539
Una presión de neumáticos inferior a la recomendada provoca, entre otros efectos:
A tyre pressure lower than recommended causes, among other effects:
- AMenor consumo de combustible.Lower fuel consumption.
- BMayor desgaste, más consumo y peor comportamiento, con riesgo de reventón.More wear, more fuel consumption and worse handling, with a risk of a blowout.
- CMejor frenada en seco.Better braking in the dry.
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Correct answer
- BMayor desgaste, más consumo y peor comportamiento, con riesgo de reventón.More wear, more fuel consumption and worse handling, with a risk of a blowout.
Explanation
Low pressure increases wear and fuel consumption, heats up the tyre and can cause it to blow out.
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