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What application pressure do steering-axle brakes receive when a bobtail proportioning system is active?

ANo pressure
BOne-quarter of the selected pressure
CFull application pressureYour answerCorrect answer
DOne-half of the selected pressure
Correct.

The proportioning system reduces drive-axle pressure while leaving full application pressure at the steering axle. (Guide p. 174)

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