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  • SAE J 2807 : 2016

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    PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR DETERMINING TOW-VEHICLE GROSS COMBINATION WEIGHT RATING AND TRAILER WEIGHT RATING

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  18-02-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2016

    Publisher:  SAE International

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    FOREWORD
    1. SCOPE
    2. REFERENCES
    3. DEFINITIONS
    4. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
    5. TWR CALCULATION METHODOLOGY
    6. TOW-VEHICLE GCWR AND TWR DOCUMENTATION
    7. NOTES
    APPENDIX A - TRAILER EXEMPLARS - WELLS CARGO TRAILERS
    APPENDIX B - TOW-VEHICLE - TRAILER WEIGHT CARRYING COUPLING
                 SETUP GUIDELINES
    APPENDIX C - TOW-VEHICLE - TRAILER WEIGHT DISTRIBUTING
                 COUPLING SETUP GUIDELINES
    APPENDIX D - TRAILER WEIGHT RATING EVALUATION LOAD EQUATIONS
    FOR WEIGHT CARRYING
    APPENDIX E - TEST TRAILER DESCRIPTION SHEET
    APPENDIX F - REQUIREMENTS FOR DEVICES AND HITCHES THAT
                 INCREASE ARTICULATION FRICTION, DAMPING, AND/OR
                 STIFFNESS

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    Sets up minimum performance criteria at GCWR and calculation methodology to determine tow-vehicle TWR for passenger cars, multipurpose passenger vehicles and trucks. This includes all vehicles up to 14000 lb GVWR.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher SAE International
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    SAE J 3085 : 2017 TERMINOLOGY FOR LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY TRAILERS AND COMPONENTS

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    CFR 40(PTS86-99) : JUL 94 PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
    ISO 4138:2012 Passenger cars Steady-state circular driving behaviour Open-loop test methods
    ISO/TR 4114:1979 Road vehicles — Caravans and light trailers — Static load on ball couplings
    SAE J 2638 : 2003 FIFTH WHEEL AND GOOSENECK ATTACHMENT PERFORMANCE UP TO 13608/KG (30000/LB) TRAILER WEIGHT
    SAE J 2664 : 2006 TRAILER SWAY RESPONSE TEST PROCEDURE
    SAE J 1491 : 2006 VEHICLE ACCELERATION MEASUREMENT
    SAE J 684 : 2014 TRAILER COUPLINGS, HITCHES, AND SAFETY CHAINS - AUTOMOTIVE TYPE
    SAE J 134 : 2013 BRAKE SYSTEM ROAD TEST CODE - PASSENGER CAR AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCK-TRAILER COMBINATIONS
    CFR 49(PTS 300-399) : OCT 2017 TRANSPORTATION
    SAE J 670 : 2008 VEHICLE DYNAMICS TERMINOLOGY
    SAE J 135 : 2013 SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS - PASSENGER CAR - TRAILER COMBINATIONS
    SAE J 266 : 1996 STEADY-STATE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL TEST PROCEDURES FOR PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS
    ISO 9815:2010 Road vehicles Passenger-car and trailer combinations Lateral stability test
    ISO 8855:2011 Road vehicles — Vehicle dynamics and road-holding ability — Vocabulary
    ISO 7401:2011 Road vehicles — Lateral transient response test methods — Open-loop test methods
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