What is the formula for determining a truck's Curb Weight? - GVWR minus Max Payload
For the vehicle you've selected, which of the following statements is true if the Gross Combination
Weight (GCW) of a vehicle and trailer exceeds the Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)? -
It's overloaded, and...
What is the formula for determining a truck's Curb Weight? - GVWR minus Max Payload
For the vehicle you've selected, which of the following statements is true if the Gross Combination
Weight (GCW) of a vehicle and trailer exceeds the Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)? -
It's overloaded, and a more capable model should be selected.
What's the best source for information about how much a Ram vehicle's intended payload will weigh? -
Customer
The amount of weight that that a truck will carry, including driver, passengers, cargo, options, and
tongue or king pin weight is called _____. - Payload
What are the trailer hitch classes defined by the Society of Automotive Engineers? - Classes I-IV
Overloading a vehicle by just 25 percent cuts its life expectancy by _____. - Nearly 50 percent
How many light- and medium-duty tow vehicles and trailers on the road today exceed at least one of the
manufacturers' weight ratings? - Nearly 50 percent
Which of the following calculations in the Support portion of the Job Rating worksheet indicate a truck is
overloaded? - The GVW is more than the GVWR.
Which of the following tow vehicle's weight values can change depending on circumstances? -
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
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