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452 THE CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989 RULE 189
(C) Steering System:
Check:
for tie rod ends play or
loose joints/bushes, etc.
(17) Speedometer
(a) Speedo- Yes Yes Visual rule 117 and Visual inspection
meter IS-11827-2008 parameters:
(i) Securely fitted;
(ii) Sufficiently
illuminated;
(iii) Dial cover shall not
be broken;
(iv) Indicator needle
operational.
(b) Speedo- Yes No Functional As per The vehicle shall be
meter Test specification driven in unladen
(For condition (with full
E-rickshaw or charge and at full
E-cart) accelerator position) on
straight, flat road or
roller and when the
vehicle attains full
speed, the maximum
speed shall be
calculated by
measuring time taken to
travel fixed distance
(viz 50 metres).
Maximum speed of the
vehicle shall not be
more than 25 km/hr.
(18) Rear under No Yes Visual rule 124 Visual inspection
run protection (1A) and parameters:
device IS-14812-2005 (i) Rear Underride
(RUPD) for Protection Device shall
N2, N3, T3 be fitted;
and T4 (ii) Rear Underride
Protection Device shall
not be cracked,
corroded or damaged;
(iii) Ensure that ground
clearance and
dimensions of Rear
Underride Protection
Device shall be as per
IS-14812-2005.
(19) Lateral under No Yes Visual rule 124 Visual inspection
run protection (1A) and parameters:
device IS-14682-2004 (i) Lateral under run
(LUPD) for protection device shall
N2, N3, T3 be fitted
and T4