What are the factors that influence a driver to change up or down a gear?
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The correct answer: The vehicle's speed, taking into account the traffic situation, road conditions and visibility conditions.
The factor that influences changing gear is the vehicle's speed, taking into account the traffic situation, road conditions and visibility. Distance travelled or the maximum permitted speed does not decide it, and the choice matters on a climb too.
This question appears in the theory test for license:B · private carA · motorcycle1 · tractorC1 · light truckC · heavy truckD · bus




