Trucking Safe Downhill Braking Video Explained video in response to my video "Proper Down Hill Braking"
For ALL The Drivers that think going slow enough to let the engine brake, well, that works too, but you will find yourself going down that mountain about 20 MPH slower depending on your Engine Brake Horsepower, read you owners manual, you will find that just because a company truck is governed at 1800 RPM's doesn't mean that is the Max braking Horse Power R.P.M.'s usually around 2100 R.P.M's is the MAX BRAKING HP TTT see my Proper Down Hill Braking 9% Grade 79,000 GVW. Using 5, 3, Braking Technique Video at
[ Ссылка ] Also a mountain like going down I-77 is a good place to check this out if you don't believe it, once past the chicken coops pull over and check how cool you brakes actually are... TTT
