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3.2.8 Overall width. The overall width of the vehicle, exclusive of tires and safety
related items such as mirrors, lights and reflectors shall be not more than 96 inches. The width
over the tires shall be not more than 100 inches.
3.2.9 Accessibility. The design of the vehicle and optional equipment shall permit
access for routine servicing and shall permit access for replacement and adjustment of
component parts and accessories with minimal disturbance of other components and systems.
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3.2.10 Asbestos. Except as permitted in 3.4.11, asbestos materials shall not be used in
any form in any part of the vehicle.
3.3 Performance.
3.3.1 Speeds. High and low speed requirements shall be met with the vehicle loaded to
required GVW. For model 4x4 and model 6x6 vehicles, performance requirements shall be met
with the front wheel drive disengaged; except that when equipped with interaxle compensating
devices, the vehicle shall meet the performance requirements with the front wheel drive engaged.
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3.3.1.1 High speed gradeability. The vehicle shall ascend a 1.0 percent grade at 50 miles
per hour (mph). Gradeability requirements shall be met with the main transmission in direct
drive, and when a multispeed axle or auxiliary transmission is furnished, with the axle or
auxiliary transmission in high speed range. Gradeability shall be verified with calculations in
accordance with SAE J688 (see 6.3).
3.3.1.2 Low speed. Low speed for vehicles with a manual transmission shall be
calculated with the engine operating at not less than 35 percent of the recommended governed
speed, and shall provide a vehicle speed of not more than 3 mph.
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3.3.1.3 Maximum geared speed. The maximum geared speed at engine governed speed
shall be not less than 52 mph for model 4x4 and 6x6 vehicles and not less than 58 mph for model
4x2 and 6x4 vehicles. Conformance to geared speed specified shall be determined by calculating
in accordance with the following formula:
Maximum geared speed (mph)=
Governed speed (rpm)__________
Total gear reduction x tire factor (see 6.3).
3.3.2 Service brakes. The service brakes shall control and hold the vehicle on a
30 percent grade when loaded to its specified GVW. The service brakes shall stop the vehicle,
loaded to specified GVW, within the stopping distance requirements of Federal Motor Carrier
Safety Regulation 393.52.
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