UK RTITB Counterbalance Lift Truck Operator Theory Test Practice Questions - UK RTITB Counterbalance Lift Truck Operator Theory Test (RTITB ABA) Exam

Why does backward mast tilt improve stability when traveling with a load on level ground?

It transfers all load weight exclusively onto the rear steer tyres It lowers the overall physical height of the mast frame by 50% It disengages the rear steer axle pivot point to widen the base It brings the center of gravity of the load closer to the fulcrum, shifting the combined center of gravity further back into the stability triangle

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It brings the center of gravity of the load closer to the fulcrum, shifting the combined center of gravity further back into the stability triangle

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