18th July 2007, 13:38
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| Senior - BHPian
Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Chennai,TN / Trivandrum,Kerala.
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Originally Posted by dadu I beg to differ, the usual definition of kerb weight is a vehicle in its ready to use condition with all tools, spare wheel etc and a full tank of fuel. There is a European Directive 95/48/EC which specifies the kerb weight as a car in ready to drive condition with the fuel tank 90% full, a driver on board weighing 68 kg and luggage of 7 kg. Any extras or accessories fitted after purchase will increase the weight. | To qoute the same from wikipedia Quote: | Curb (kerb) weight is the total weight of a vehicle with standard equipment, all necessary operating consumables (such as motor oil and coolant), a full tank of fuel and not loaded with either passengers or cargo.[1] |
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