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Tyres, wheels, changing a wheel, snow chains

Minimum tread depth, tyre condition and markings, studded tyres, the snow chain requirement and the safe procedure for changing a wheel.

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From the key facts

  • Tread depth at least 1.6 mm over the whole tread; the fabric must not be damaged or exposed (VTS Art. 58 para. 4).
  • All tyres of the same construction (radial or cross-ply), suitable for the maximum speed; twin tyres must not touch each other (VTS Art. 58 para. 2, 3, 5).

All key facts, the questions with explanations and the exam simulation are part of the course.

Legal references for this topic

The questions in this topic are based on these provisions:

  • VTS Art. 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 90, 114
  • VRV Art. 5, 23, 35, 36, 57
  • SSV Art. 29

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Supplementary theory for heavy motor vehicles: weights, ARV 1 (OTR 1), tachograph, brakes, load – plus CZV and ADR knowledge.

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