overall length means the distance between the two vertical planes perpendicular to the median longitudinal plane of the vehicle and touching its front and rear outer edge, disregarding the projection:
overall length means the distance between the two vertical planes perpendicular to the median longitudinal plane of the vehicle and touching its front and rear outer edge, disregarding the projection:
(a) Of devices for indirect vision;
(b) Of end-outline marker lamps;
(c) Of coupling devices, in the case of motor vehicles. For trailers in the "overall length" and in any measurement in length the drawbar shall be included, except when specifically excluded.
overall length means a dimension so as to take the devices mentioned in paragraph 1.1. into account.
More Definitions of overall length
overall length. , in relation to a vehicle, means the distance between transverse planes passing through the extreme forward and rearward projecting points of the vehicle inclusive of all parts of the vehicle, of any receptacle which is of a permanent character and accordingly strong enough for repeated use, and any fitting on, or attached to, the vehicle except –
overall length. , in relation to a boat, means the horizontal distance between—
overall length of a vessel means the horizontal distance, rounded to the nearest foot, between the foremost part of the stem and the aftermost part of the stern (excluding bowsprits, rudders, outboard motor brackets, and similar fittings or attachments);
overall length means a straight-line measurement of the overall distance from the foremost point of the vessel to the aftermost part of the vessel, measured parallel to the centerline. Bowsprits, bumpkins or boomkins, rudders, out- board motor brackets, outdrive units, propellers, and similar fittings or attachments are not included in the measurement.
overall length means the overall length of a vessel as shown in the vessel’s registration documents;
overall length. , in relation to a vehicle, means the distance between the front end and the rear end of the vehicle and, in relation to a combination of vehicles, the distance between the front end of the leading vehicle and the rear end of the rearmost vehicle;
overall length. , in relation to a vessel, means the length of the vessel plus any bow sprit or marlin board;