Black plate (377,1)
Examples: Based on a single occupant weight of 68 kg, and a value of 385 kg for the
“combination weight of occupants and c argo should never exceed”:
The cargo weight limit with one occupant is 385 kg
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68 kg = 317 kg
The cargo weight limit with two occupants is 385 kg
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(68 × 2) kg = 249 kg
If the weight of the occupant increases, the cargo weight limit decreases by that much.
GAW (Gross Axle Weight) is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) -
including vehicle curb weight and all payload.
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) is the maximum allowable weight that can be carrie d
by a single axle (front or rear). These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance
Certification Label located on the driver's door frame or door pillar. The total load on
each axle must never exceed its GAWR.
GVW
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers.
GVWR (Gross Vehicl e Weight Rating) is the maximum allowable weight of the fully
loaded vehicle (incl uding all options, equipment, passengers and cargo). The GVWR is
shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the driver's door
frame or door pillar. The GVW must never exceed the GVWR.
Customer Informat ion and Reporting Safety Defects
Tire Information (U.S.A.)
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