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What is the maximum permitted length of a tow rope or cable in South Africa?

South African learner's licence practice question. Difficulty: hard.

  1. A. 1.8 metres
  2. B. 3.5 metres - correct
  3. C. 5 metres
  4. 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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