Question 11 of 140

What is off-tracking in a combination vehicle?

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A malfunction in the vehicle's GPS navigation system that affects route guidance, not steering
A malfunction in the vehicle's GPS navigation
The trailer bouncing on rough roads
The way the rear wheels cut inside the arc the front wheels traced while turning

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Correct answer to question 11 (Combination Vehicles): The way the rear wheels cut inside the arc the front wheels traced while turning

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Off-tracking describes how a trailer's rear wheels cut inside the path of the tractor's front wheels during a turn, which is why wide turns need extra room.

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