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RULE 96         THE CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989               127

                                                                  TABLE
                                   Sl.     Type of vehicle    Load     Test speed (The  Type of brake  Stopping
                                   No.                                 speed at which             distance
                                                                       the brake should             (m)
                                                                         be applied)
                                                                          (kmph)
                                   (1)         (2)            (3)           (4)          (5)        (6)
                                    1.  All vehicles other  Laden to the    30      Foot operated   13
                                        than motor cycles,  registered              service
                                        three wheelers and  GVW or
                                        agricultural tractors
                                               “          Unladen or        30            ”         13
                                               “           Laden or         40            ”         21
                                               “            Unladen         40            ”         21
                                    2.  Motor cycles        Unladen         30      Foot or hand    21
                                                                                    operated
                                    3.  Three wheelers      Unladen         30      Foot operated   13
                                        including three                             (brakes
                                        wheeler tractors for                        operating on at
                                        trailers                                    least two
                                                                                    wheels)
                                    4.  Agricultural tractor  Laden to Test  25     Foot operated   10
                                                         Mass                       service

                                    5.  All other than three  Laden to the
                                                           registered       30          -do-       12.7
                                        wheelers of engine
                                                             GVW            40          -do-       15.0
                                        capacity not          or
                                        exceeding 500 cc,   Unladen         30          -do-        9.3
                                        motor cycles and                    40          -do-       12.0
                                        agricultural tractors
                                   1
                                    [6.  Puller Tractor      GVW            20       Foot operated  13]
                                                                                       service
                                      For the purpose of this test for vehicles other than motor cycles the ‘unladen’ means
                                 the vehicle is without any load and shall carry only the driver and another person for
                                 specific purpose of supervising the test, and the instruments, if any. In the case of motor
                                 cycles, the  ‘unladen’ means that  vehicle will carry only  the  single  rider and  the
                                 measuring instrument, if any.]








                                 1.  Inserted vide GSR 212(E), dt. 20-3-2015, w.e.f. 1-4-2015.
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