Question

The braking effect of the engine is greatest when the engine is _____ the governed rpm and the transmission is in the ______ gears.

Answer 1

When the engine is near the governed RPMand the transmission is in the lower gears, the braking effect of the engine is at its greatest .

It is specified that the legal requirements for the braking system that:

A reasonable distance should be practiced in stopping your vehicle.


Adjournment from the jar or shudder should be smooth and free.

A good braking system’s other necessities are:

Unaffected by heat, water, road grit, dust etc.

Constant continued application while moving downwards from a hill should not decrease its effectiveness and it must have good anti fade characteristics


Adequate durability with economical maintenance and adjustment Its durability must be enough and must have proper adjustment and maintenance.