Vehicle weight is a measurement of wheeled motor vehicles; either an actual measured weight of the vehicle under defined conditions or a gross weight...
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light commercial vehicle (LCV) in the European Union, Australia and New Zealand is a commercial carrier vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of no more than...
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Power-to-weight ratio is a measurement of actual performance of any engine or power source. It is also used as a measurement of performance of a vehicle as...
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The light-weight combat vehicle (LCV) (軽量戦闘車両システム, keiryō-sentō-sharyō) is a wheeled self-propelled artillery vehicle under development by the Japan Ground...
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classify vehicles; in North America, passenger vehicles are classified by total interior capacity while trucks are classified by gross vehicle weight rating...
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a sole proprietor Is a leased vehicle and in the name of the financial institution that owns it Exceeds a certain weight or class and therefore, is "classified"...
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Tare weight /ˈtɛər/, sometimes called unladen weight, is the weight of an empty vehicle or container. By subtracting tare weight from gross weight (laden...
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smaller vehicles as "large goods vehicles" (also abbreviated "LGV"). To cross country borders in the EU, LGVs must not exceed 44 tonnes laden weight or longer...
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Light truck (redirect from Duty vehicle)
for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight up to 8,500 pounds (3,860 kg) and a payload capacity up to 4,000 pounds (1,814 kg). Similar goods vehicle classes...
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Motorcycle testing and measurement (redirect from Wet weight (motorcycle))
Motorcycle weight is expressed in three ways: gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), dry weight and wet weight. GVWR is the maximum total weight of the motorcycle...
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loaded vehicle weight of up to 3750 pounds. LDT2: an LEV II light-duty truck with a loaded vehicle weight of 3751 pounds to a gross vehicle weight of 8500...
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gunners can train more realistically. The BUSK kit adds 3 tons to the vehicle's weight. Because of this, a major upgrade was planned. Additional upgrades...
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Weight distribution is the apportioning of weight within a vehicle, especially cars, airplanes, and trains. Typically, it is written in the form x/y, where...
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Truck classification (redirect from Medium-duty vehicle)
maximum loaded weight of the truck, typically using the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) and sometimes also the gross trailer weight rating (GTWR),...
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Weigh in motion (redirect from Weight in Motion)
axle weights and gross vehicle weights as vehicles drive over a measurement site. Unlike static scales, WIM systems are capable of measuring vehicles traveling...
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variants were to follow. The MGV vehicles were conceived to be exceptionally lightweight (initially capped at 18 tons base weight) to meet the Army's intra-theatre...
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Car suspension (redirect from Vehicle suspension)
Sprung weight transfer is the weight transferred by only the weight of the vehicle resting on its springs, and not by total vehicle weight. Calculating...
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Semi-trailer truck (category Articulated vehicles)
any Class 2 vehicle. Class 4 – Heavy Rigid Vehicle: Any rigid vehicle of any weight, any combination vehicle which consists of a heavy vehicle and a light...
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Stryker (redirect from Stryker vehicle controversy)
(8×8). The Stryker was conceived as a family of vehicles forming the backbone of a new medium-weight brigade combat team (BCT) that was to strike a balance...
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A vehicle identification number (VIN; also called a chassis number or frame number) is a unique code, including a serial number, used by the automotive...
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total vehicle mass, and w {\displaystyle w} is the total vehicle weight. Weight transfer involves the actual (relatively small) movement of the vehicle CoM...
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Thrust-to-weight ratio is a dimensionless ratio of thrust to weight of a rocket, jet engine, propeller engine, or a vehicle propelled by such an engine...
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from the start, including limited funding and concerns about the weight of the vehicle. The GCV was designed to be heavily armored and to transport a fully...
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M2 Bradley (redirect from M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle)
about 3 tons to the vehicle's weight. The use of aluminum armor and the storage of large quantities of ammunition in the vehicle initially raised questions...
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appropriate maximum gross weight for a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) based on axle number and spacing. The formula is part of federal weight and size regulations...
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stamped on the back of the wheel. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) is the maximum operating mass of a vehicle as specified by the manufacturer. In the...
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On-board diagnostics (redirect from Vehicle diagnostics)
vehicle weight rating and under are required to have OBD-II. 2007: All California emissions vehicles over 14,000 lb (6,400 kg) gross vehicle weight rating...
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Commercial driver's license (redirect from Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act 1986)
weight rating or gross vehicle weight of 26,001 pounds (11,794 kilograms) or more, or any such vehicle towing a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating...
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motor engines, as well as their maximum design speed and vehicle weight. Electric motor vehicles, including electric cars, electric buses, electric trucks...
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Truck (redirect from Heavy vehicle)
maximum permissible vehicle, combination, and axle weight on state and local roads. Uniquely, the State of Michigan has a gross vehicle weight limit of 164,000 lb...
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