Practice question

What is the correct way to use brakes on a long downgrade?

  1. Use a low gear and apply brakes only enough to control speed without overheating them
  2. Ride the brakes continuously at full pressure
  3. Shift to neutral and coast
  4. Use only the trailer hand valve

Answer: A — Use a low gear and apply brakes only enough to control speed without overheating them

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