Articulated vehicle definition

Articulated vehicle means a vehicle with three or more axles, comprising a power unit (called tractor, prime-mover etc.) and semi-trailer which is superimposed on the power unit and coupled together by means of a kingpin revolving on a turn-table and is an articulated vehicle whether automatically detachable or permanently coupled, but this definition does not apply to 2 axle log loaders.

Articulated vehicle means a vehicle which consists of two or more rigid sections which articulate relative to one another; the passenger compartments of each section intercommunicate so that passengers can move freely between them; the rigid sections are permanently connected so that they can only be separated by an operation involving facilities which are normally only found in a workshop;

Articulated vehicle means a combination of vehicles comprising a motor vehicle and semi–trailer coupled to the motor vehicle.

Examples of Articulated vehicle in a sentence

• Goods road motor vehicle coupled to a trailer Articulated vehicle with a further trailer attached is included.

• The purpose of this bid is to invite potential service provider/s with relevant expertise to provide driver training in either Code A (Driving licence for Motorcycle exceeding 125CC) or Code EC (Articulated vehicle with the Gross Combination Mass exceeding 16000KG) driver license or both categories depending on the option selected under item 9.11 of the special instructions to bidders to the RTMC for a period of three (3) years.

• Maximum Length: Articulated vehicle: 17.0m Trailer: 12.5m Combination of vehicles: 22m Maximum Width of Vehicles: 2.6m Maximum Height of Vehicles: 4.1mThe height and width of vehicles in Lesotho are not in line with the dimensions agreed on by the Tripartite.

• Articulated vehicle, combination, converter dolly, motor vehicle, prime mover, road train, semi-trailer, tractor and trailer are defined in the Dictionary, vehicle is defined in rule 15, and GCM and GVM are defined in the Act.

• Articulated vehicle roll stability: methods of assessment and effects of vehicle characteristics.

More Definitions of Articulated vehicle

Articulated vehicle means a heavy motor car or motor car, not being an articulated bus, with a trailer so attached that part of the trailer is superimposed on the drawing vehicle and, when the trailer is uniformly loaded, not less than 20% of the weight of its load is borne by the drawing vehicle;

Articulated vehicle means a vehicle with three or more axles, comprising a power unit (called a tractor, prime mover etc.) and semitrailer which is superimposed on the power unit and coupled together by means of a kingpin revolving on a turn-table and is an articulated vehicle whether automatically detachable or permanently coupled.

Articulated vehicle means a combination of vehicles comprising a tractor and semitrailer so attached to the tractor that part of the semitrailer is superimposed upon the tractor and when the semitrailer is uniformly loaded, not less than 20 percent of the weight of its load is borne by the tractor;

Articulated vehicle means a vehicle that consists of a motor vehicle and a semi-trailer that has been coupled to it;

Articulated vehicle means a vehicle which consists of two or more rigid sections which articulate relative to one another; the passenger compartments of each section intercommunicate so that passengers can move freely between them; the rigid sections are permanently connected so that they can only be separated by an operation involving facilities which are normally only found in a workshop.

Articulated vehicle means a motor vehicle to which a semi-trailer is attached;

Articulated vehicle means any motor vehicle with a trailer having no front axle and so attached that part of the trailer is superimposed upon the motor vehicle and a substantial part of the weight of the trailer and of its load is borne by the motor vehicle. Such a trailer shall be called a “semi-trailer”;