Overhangs are the lengths of a road vehicle which extend beyond the wheelbase at the front and rear. They are normally described as front overhang and rear overhang. Practicality, style, and performance are affected by the size and weight of overhangs.

Dec 16, 2021 · Rear overhang (ROH) is 60% of the wheelbase or 3.7 meters, whichever is the lesser, measured from the rear overhang line. Any object permanently fitted to a vehicle (e.g., bullbar, winch, toolbox) is considered part of the vehicle and must be included within the applicable dimension limits.

Feb 2, 2024 · According to the American Trucking Associations, trailer overhang regulations vary by state, but all dictate how far a load can extend beyond the trailer's front or rear. These laws are in place to protect highway infrastructure and reduce traffic complications.

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Dec 1, 2016 · The longer rear overhang on the extended Ford means a shallow departure angle, and the possibility of getting 'hung-up' when crossing a deep rut, but the longer wheelbase on the Chevy means a shallower break-over angle, and possibly more subject to underbelly damage when crossing a berm or drift.

Apr 20, 2016 · Overhang at the rear. Vans with long items, such as piping or planks of wood, that overhang up to a metre at the rear aren’t required to display any signs or markers, although it is good practice to attach a brightly coloured piece of cloth (usually a hi-viz jacket or luminous straps) to the end.

What is the rear overhang? A vehicle’s rear overhang is the distance between the vehicle’s rear and its rear overhang line. Where is my rear overhang line? If a vehicle’s rear axle group has only 1 axle, the rear overhang line is the centreline of that axle.

Apr 1, 2009 · The requirements relating to loads that overhang the front, rear or sides of vehicles are set out in regulations 81 and 82 of the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 (C&U), as...

The permitted extensions to the overhang can be deduced from the diagram below. 1. Maximum overhang length according to wheelbase (60% for all versions excluding Camping-car). 2. Maximum overhang limit according to wheelbase (65% for Camping-car versions). 3. Original wheelbase. 4. Original overhangs (*).

Apr 1, 2009 · See a code of practice for securing loads on vehicles. Safety advice for vehicles carrying overhanging loads.