What commonly causes a rear-wheel skid on a truck's tractor?
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Correct answer to question 269 (General Knowledge): Excessive acceleration or braking that causes the drive wheels to lose traction
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Braking or accelerating too hard for the available traction can cause the drive wheels to spin or lock, which leads to a skid, especially on wet or icy roads.
Updated: November 2026