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gross vehicle weight rating
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Gross vehicle weight rating
A gross vehicle weight rating (also Gross Vehicle Mass, GVWR and GVM) is the maximum operating weight/mass of a vehicle as specified by the manufacturer including the vehicle's chassis, body, engine, engine fluids, fuel, accessories, driver, passengers and cargo but excluding that of any trailers. The term are used for motor vehicles and sometimes also for trains.
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Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
clasificación del peso bruto del vehículo - suma total del peso de un vehículo con todos sus pasajeros y carga
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Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
The maximum rated capacity of a vehicle, including the weight of the base vehicle, all added equipment, driver and passengers, and all cargo loaded into or on the vehicle. Actual weight may be less than or greater than GVWR. (NHTSA1) (NHTSA2) (NHTSA3)
The maximum loaded weight in pounds of a single vehicle. Vehicle manufacturers specify the maximum Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) on the vehicle certification label. (49CFR383) (49CFR390) (49CFR571) (GSA2)
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Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
Vehicle weight plus carrying capacity.
Source: Energy Information Administration, 2006
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