You’re planning to tow a caravan. Which of these will be the biggest aid to the vehicle handling?

A jockey wheel fitted to the towbar

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Power steering fitted to the towing vehicle

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Anti-lock brakes fitted to the towing vehicle

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A stabiliser fitted to the towbar

Hint

Towing a caravan or trailer affects the way the towing vehicle handles. A stabiliser device is not designed to overcome instability caused by incorrect loading but it can give added security in side winds and from buffeting caused by large vehicles.

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You’re planning to tow a caravan. Which of these will be the biggest aid to the vehicle handling?

You may also be interested in these theory test questions

How should a load be carried on your roof rack?

What should you do if a trailer starts to swing from side to side while you’re towing it?

Who’s responsible for making sure that a vehicle isn’t overloaded?

Are passengers allowed to ride in a caravan that’s being towed?

On which occasion should you inflate your tyres to more than their normal pressure?

You’re carrying a child in your car. They’re under three years old. Which of these is a suitable restraint?