Rules of the Road
What is the maximum speed allowed when towing another vehicle with a tow rope or cable?
South African learner's licence practice question. Difficulty: hard.
- A. 20 km/h
- B. 30 km/h - correct
- C. 50 km/h
- D. 80 km/h
Explanation
When towing with a rope or cable (not a rigid bar), the maximum speed is 30 km/h. This gives the towed driver enough reaction time.
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