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Choose a suitable gear and avoid overloading the brakes
You should anticipate, choose a suitable gear, and avoid overloading the combination brakes.
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Choose a suitable gear and avoid overloading the brakes
Rely exclusively on the service brake
Maintain the same pace even if speed rises
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En un descenso prolongado con un conjunto pesado debe:
- Elegir una relación adecuada y evitar sobrecargar los frenos(Correct answer)
- Confiar exclusivamente en el freno de servicio
- Mantener el mismo ritmo aunque aumente la velocidad
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