Rules of the Road
What is the maximum permitted length of a tow rope or cable in South Africa?
South African learner's licence practice question. Difficulty: hard.
Answer: The maximum length of a tow rope or cable between two vehicles is 3.5 metres. A clearly visible flag or marker must be attached at the midpoint.
- A. 1.8 metres
- B. 3.5 metres - correct
- C. 5 metres
- D. 10 metres
Explanation
The maximum length of a tow rope or cable between two vehicles is 3.5 metres. A clearly visible flag or marker must be attached at the midpoint.
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