Practice question
What is the mandatory minimum percentage of the tractor's actual gross weight that must rest on the front steered axle for safe driving on public roads?
- At least 80 per cent of the mass must rest on the front axle
- No minimum applies, provided the rear wheels are braked
- About 20 per cent of the tractor's mass should remain on the steered front axle, which is why front ballast is fitted with a heavy rear implement
- Exactly 5 per cent, whether the road is dry or wet
Answer: C — About 20 per cent of the tractor's mass should remain on the steered front axle, which is why front ballast is fitted with a heavy rear implement
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