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Glossary: Axle Group Rating

The maximum design weight (in kilograms) for a group of axles on a heavy vehicle. The group of axles is not to be used for loads that exceed this value (including that share of the GVM of the vehicle that is borne by the axle group)
The Axle Group Rating for a Vehicle consists of:

  • Front Axle Group Rating: the combined weight rating of the group of axles at the front of the vehicle;
  • Rear Axle Group Rating: the combined weight rating of the group of axles at the rear of the vehicle.

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