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With a B+E combination, when approaching congestion it is advisable to leave more margin because:

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The distance needed to stop the combination is usually greater

The trailer means the combination needs more space and anticipation to stop safely.

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  • The distance needed to stop the combination is usually greater

  • The trailer reduces braking distance

  • Braking depends only on the towing vehicle

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Con un conjunto B+E, al aproximarse a una retención conviene dejar más margen porque:

  1. La distancia necesaria para detener el conjunto suele ser mayor(Correct answer)
  2. El remolque reduce la distancia de frenado
  3. La frenada depende solo del vehículo tractor

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