Learn the essentials of the service brake system for your heavy vehicle licence. This lesson explains how foot-pedal operated air brakes function to ensure safe, controlled stopping in all traffic conditions, preparing you for success on the Austrian C or CE theory test.

Learn the essential theory and practical operation of the parking brake (Feststellbremse) for heavy goods vehicles, including how spring brake systems function to ensure total vehicle security during stops.

Learn how to effectively use engine brakes and retarders to control heavy vehicles on steep slopes, reducing service brake wear and improving safety. This lesson is essential for passing the Austrian C-category theory exam and mastering real-world heavy vehicle operation.

This lesson teaches the critical calculations for determining the total stopping distance of heavy goods vehicles. You will learn how speed, weight, and road conditions influence your ability to stop safely, ensuring you are fully prepared for the technical questions on the Austrian heavy vehicle theory exam.

Learn how to effectively manage heavy vehicle speed on steep Austrian alpine grades. This lesson covers critical techniques like engine braking and retarder usage to prevent brake fade and ensure safety on long descents, preparing you for the C and CE theory exams.

Learn the correct procedures for emergency braking in heavy vehicles and how to prevent dangerous load shifts. This lesson is critical for passing your C category theory exam and ensuring safe professional operation on Austrian roads.