Which of the following represents an incorrect assumption about towing?

The answer indicates that maneuverability is enhanced, which is an incorrect assumption about towing. When a vehicle is towing a trailer or another object, its overall weight increases, making it more cumbersome and less agile compared to an unloaded vehicle. Towing adds extra length and weight, which generally requires more effort to steer and control the vehicle, thereby reducing maneuverability.

Drivers must also take wider turns and have reduced stopping capabilities when towing, all of which can exacerbate handling challenges. Thus, while experienced drivers can manage towing safely, it cannot be assumed that maneuverability is enhanced when a vehicle is loaded with a trailer or other towed equipment. Rather, understanding that towing can impede maneuverability is crucial for maintaining safety on the road.