Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 410 / 574
En un turismo, ¿dónde debe colocarse la carga más pesada?
In a car, where should the heaviest load be placed?
- AEn la baca del techoOn the roof rack
- BLo más abajo posible y cerca del centro de gravedadAs low as possible and close to the centre of gravity
- CEn el maletero sin importar la distribuciónIn the boot, regardless of how it is distributed
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Correct answer
- BLo más abajo posible y cerca del centro de gravedadAs low as possible and close to the centre of gravity
Explanation
The load must be distributed with the heaviest items low down and close to the centre of the vehicle. A badly distributed load affects stability and how the car behaves on bends and when braking.
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