Semi truck reverse tips

A semi-trailer is a trailer whose axle is placed behind the center of gravity of the vehicle (when the vehicle is evenly loaded) and which is equipped with a coupling device that transmits horizontal and vertical forces to the tractor. Due to its huge volume and its unique structural characteristics, the trailer has a really large difference from the ordinary vehicle in the actual driving operation, especially when reversing compared with the ordinary vehicle is a world of difference.

Semi reverse and bicycle are different, the steering wheel to which side, the car will go to which side, but semi trailer is different, the steering wheel to that side, the car will go in the opposite direction, exactly the opposite.Check out the Semi Trailer price here.

Before reversing, first see the situation behind the car, estimate the route of excellent reversing, determine whether the locomotive will encounter obstacles, try not to step on the accelerator when reversing, control the speed not too quick.

e8faff925f946227ba85bbc195a75e70Turn the steering wheel with your left hand according to the direction of the rear of the car. If the rear of the car needs to move to the right, turn the steering wheel to the right. Otherwise, turn the steering wheel to the left. In fact, this is the same as steering when the car is moving forward, so keep that in mind so you don't mess around in the wrong direction.

Do not look at the car all the time in the process of reversing, under the premise of safety after confirming the car, need to observe the left and right rearview mirror from time to time, pay attention to the distance between the obstacle and the body, and use the steering wheel to correct the position when the body backs up.

​Finally, tell everyone a trick, reversing the whole main car as the front wheel of a bicycle, so it is not simple.

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