Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 488 / 574

Circular con una carga sin distribuir correctamente afecta a la conducción porque:

Driving with a load that is not properly distributed affects driving because:

  • AMejora la adherencia de todos los neumáticos.It improves the grip of all the tyres.
  • BAltera el equilibrio y la estabilidad, especialmente en curvas y frenadas.It upsets the balance and stability, especially on bends and when braking.
  • CReduce la distancia de frenado del vehículo.It reduces the vehicle's braking distance.
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Correct answer

  • BAltera el equilibrio y la estabilidad, especialmente en curvas y frenadas.It upsets the balance and stability, especially on bends and when braking.
Explanation

A badly distributed load unbalances the vehicle and makes it less stable on bends and when braking.

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