NYS Tow Truck Endorsement Practice Test 6

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NYS Tow Truck Endorsement Practice Test 6 1.What is the GVWR of heavy duty tow trucks? A. 10,001-26,000 pounds

• 8,600-10,000 pounds
• 11,000-25,000 pounds

D. Over 26,000 pounds: D

2.What is the GVWR of light duty tow trucks?

• 10,001-26,000 pounds
• 8,600-10,000 pounds
• 11,000-25,000 pounds

D. Over 26,000 pounds: B

3.If a tow truck is rated for 16 tons, and it operates with L-arms rated for 2 tons, what is the weakest link and it's rating?A.The tow truck, 16 tons B.The tow truck, 2 tons C.The L-arms, 2 tons

D.The L-arms, 16 tons: C

4.Assume you have a tow truck with a front axle weight of 7,000 pounds, 1 / 2

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a wheelbase of 200 inches, and an overhang on 89 inches. What is the truck's safe towing capacity (STC)?A.5,600 pounds B.6,488 pounds C.7,865 pounds

D.10,001 pounds: C

5.Assume you have a tow truck with a front axle weight of 7,000 pounds, a wheelbase of 200 inches, and an overhang on 125 inches. What is the truck's safe towing capacity (STC)?A.5,600 pounds B.6,488 pounds C.7,865 pounds

D.10,001 pounds: A

6.Assume you have a tow truck with a front axle weight of 7,000 pounds, a wheelbase of 165 inches, and an overhang on 89 inches. What is the truck's safe towing capacity (STC)?

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