Nunavut Class 7 Knowledge Test — Class 7 Practice Question
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Rules of the Road
Brake fade on a long Nunavut downhill is best prevented by:
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Correct Answer: B. Engine braking (lower gear) and periodic brake use to prevent overheating
Continuous brake use heats pads and causes fade.
Why the other answers are wrong
- A.Continuous brakingContinuous braking causes fade on long grades.
- C.Coasting in neutralCoasting in neutral loses engine-braking advantage and is typically illegal.
- D.Using the parking brakeParking brake is a secondary brake, not a service brake.
