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NY CDL Air Brakes Practice Test 3 2025

Perfect for first-time and renewal CDL/CLP applicants, and those adding endorsements.

Wouldn’t it be great if there was a study method designed to fill your specific knowledge gaps? Our Air Brakes practice test series has an encouraging answer. Having an air brakes restriction on your New York commercial driver’s license (CDL) hinders your ability to qualify for the best driving opportunities. This third free CDL Air Brakes practice test can equip you with the skills necessary to advance your driving career. Unlike a player for the Yankees in the batter’s box, you won’t have to fear striking out in your attempt to understand air brakes. The practice test is expertly designed to support your success.

Noting the vital information you find difficult to understand, our CDL Air Brakes practice test helps you devise an effective study plan. Removing the air brakes restriction requires you to pass an official Air Brakes knowledge test and a skills test that demonstrates your ability to inspect and operate the system. The practice test is effective in identifying the information you must study further. Using a series of questions, similar to those on the official knowledge test, the practice test directs your attention to the barriers to your success. You can then focus your studies on learning the information to correctly answer at least 80% of the 25 questions on the official knowledge test required to pass.

This CDL Air Brakes practice test teaches you reliable information that prepares you for the challenges of the official knowledge test. The practice test takes its information directly from the most recent New York DMV CDL manual (New York CDL Handbook 2025) and is up to date as of December 2025. When your answer is determined to be incorrect, the practice test uses its interactive capability to provide you with a detailed explanation of the correct one. The practice test saves you the hassle of searching through additional resources for the required information. You are given immediate access to the critical information you must know. Since you are learning information from the CDL manual, you can fully trust its accuracy. Without overwhelming you with technical jargon, the practice tests help you absorb its teachings and successfully apply them to various driving scenarios on the official knowledge test. This New York CDL Air Brakes provides you with comprehensive instruction that increases your chances of passing the official knowledge test on your first attempt.

While Juillard may be considered the best school for the performing arts, you can learn elite professional driving skills using the practice tests at https://driving-tests.org/new-york/ny-cdl-practice-test/.

Real exam-style pitfalls you’ll practice:
Common Traps
Distractors
Trick Wording
Double Negatives
NY CDL Air Brakes Practice Test 3 2025
NY commercial driver's license
Based on official NY exam questions
Steven Litvintchouk, M.S., Chief Educational Researcher at Driving-Tests.org

Authored and fact-checked by Steven Litvintchouk, M.S.

Chief Educational Researcher, Driving‑Tests.org (ACES member)
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8 min to complete
Available in EN and ES

What to expect on the actual NY permit test

25

questions

20

correct answers to pass

80%

passing score

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