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Vehicle weight calculation tools

December 4, 2023
Weight analyses and center of gravity calculations are a part of everyday business in the truck equipment industry, since weight and how it will be distributed in the vehicles you build will factor into ensuring they can meet Federal/Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, emission requirements and infrastructure weight limits. So, evaluating and planning vehicle upfits in order to comply with these requirements is a critical step.
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