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RULE 93         THE CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989               113

                                    2.   Modular Hydraulic trailer with a puller tractor  3.0  29.0  4.75

                                    3.   Puller Tractor having three or more axles  2.6    10.0     4.2
                                    4.   Pneumatic trailer*                        2.6     19.0    4.75
                                      Notes:
                                      Pneumatic trailers are trailers with air suspension.
                                       (IX) Mechanical Trailers of Exceptional Length
                                                                  TABLE
                                   Serial            Category of Vehicle          Width   Length   Height
                                  Number                                         (Meters)  (Meters)  (Meters)
                                    (1)                    (2)                     (3)     (4)      (5)
                                    1.   1 [*Mechanical trailer  with exceptional length  3.0  29.0  4.0
                                         with N3 category truck or tractor]
                                            Notes:
                                            Mechanical Trailers with length upto 18.75 meters which may be extended
                                            upto 50 meters depending on the length of the indivisible consignment,
                                            while complying with Central Motor Vehicles Rules conditions like axle
                                            load, Turning radius etc.
                                        (X) Agriculture category A
                                                                  TABLE
                                   Serial            Category of Vehicle          Width   Length   Height
                                  Number                                         (Meters)  (Meters)  (Meters)
                                    (1)                    (2)                     (3)     (4)      (5)
                                    1.   Agricultural tractors                     2.6     6.5      3.8

                                    2.   Combine harvester                         3.3     15.0    4.75
                                    3.   Power tillers                             1.5     3.5      2.0
                                    4.   Power tiller coupled to a trailer         1.7     6.0      2.0

                                      B General Conditions and relaxations for dimensions—
                                        (i) A rear-view mirror, or guard rail or a direction indicator rub-rail (rubber
                                            beading) having maximum thickness of 20 millimeter on each side of the
                                            body or side foot step shall not be taken into consideration in measuring the
                                            overall width of a motor vehicle;
                                        (ii) No motor vehicle shall be loaded in such a manner that the load or any part
                                            thereof extends—
                                            (a) laterally beyond the side of the body;
                                            (b) to the front beyond the foremost part of the load body of the vehicle;
                                            (c) to the rear beyond the rear most part of the vehicle;
                                            (d) to a height beyond the limits specified.
                                 1  Substituted for “*Mechanical trailer with exceptional length with a puller tractor” vide GSR 200(E), dt.
                                    14-3-2022, w.e.f. 14-3-2022.
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