Practice question

When coupling a fifth-wheel tractor-trailer, what trailer height is generally correct before backing under it?

  1. So high that the kingpin cannot touch the fifth wheel
  2. Low enough that the trailer is raised slightly by the tractor when backed under
  3. Low enough for the tractor frame to strike the trailer nose
  4. Any height, because the tug test fixes alignment

Answer: B — Low enough that the trailer is raised slightly by the tractor when backed under

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