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  • Gross vehicle weight rating — A gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) is the maximum allowable total weight of a road vehicle or trailer when loaded i.e including the weight of the vehicle itself plus fuel, passengers, cargo, and trailer tongue weight. The difference between… …   Wikipedia

  • Gross trailer weight rating — (GTWR) is the total weight of a trailer that is loaded to capacity, including the weight of the trailer itself, plus fluids, and cargo. The static tongue load, the weight of the trailer as measured at the trailer coupling, is 10 15% of the GTWR.… …   Wikipedia

  • Gross combined weight rating — (GCWR) is the maximum allowable weight that a road vehicle can tow in combination with its own Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR). Deducting the GVWR from the GCWR will give you the vehicle s maximum towable weight limit if the gross trailer… …   Wikipedia

  • Gross axle weight rating — (GAWR) is the maximum distributed weight that may be supported by an axle of a road vehicle. Typically GAWR is followed by either the letters FT or RR, which indicate Front or Rear axles respectively.ImportanceRoad damage rises steeply with axle… …   Wikipedia

  • axle weight rating — See gross axle weight rating …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • combined weight rating — See gross Combined Weight Rating …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • Vehicle Weight Rating — See gross Vehicle Weight Rating …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • Gross Combined Weight Rating — (GCWR) The maximum load rating including passengers, cargo, and trailer for a particular vehicle. A vehicle s GCWR will typically be higher than its GVWR, since gross vehicle weight ratings are determined by axle ratings, and a trailer has its… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • gross vehicle weight rating — noun The maximum allowable total mass of a road vehicle or trailer when loaded GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle itself plus fuel, passengers, cargo, and trailer tongue weight …   Wiktionary

  • Gross vehicle weight rating — (GVWR)   Vehicle weight plus carrying capacity.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

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