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Trailer towage
Trailer towage
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At trailer towage term of operation of the car and its profitability since loading on the components involved in transfer of a twisting moment (beginning from the engine and finishing tyres) increases decreases. In this connection trailer towage at an initial stage of operation of a vehicle is not supposed at run less than 800 km! Throughout the first 800 km of towage of the trailer movement with a speed more than 80 km/h is not supposed! |
Observe the standard requirements shown to as much as possible admissible weight of the towed trailer (Specifications of the Head Controls and operation receptions see).
Before the towage beginning make sure of technical serviceability as trailer, and actually car. Use only the certificated drawbars which installation it is necessary to charge to skilled experts. Similar requirements are shown and to connection of brake system and alarm lighting devices of the trailer.
During towage try to choose speed and other parametres of movement proceeding from weight of the trailer.
Load the trailer so that in its forward part 60 % of cargo, and in back - 40 % of cargo settled down. Remember that the trailer increases actual weight of the car, and do not suppose excess of as much as possible admissible weight of the car and the maximum loading on an axis.