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TOWABILITY DESIGN CRITERIA AND EQUIPMENT USE—PASSENGER CARS, VANS, AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS
- Ground Vehicle Standard
- J1142_199106
- Revised
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English
Scope
The purpose of this SAE Recommended Practice is to provide guidelines for equipment usage and the design of vehicles to minimize damage in the towing of vehicles up to 4173 kg (9200 lb) GVWR in the event of disablement.
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Issuing Committee
The Towability Committee is part of the Service Development Technical Steering Committee that reports to the Motor Vehicle Council (MVC). The Committee is responsible for developing and maintaining SAE Standards, Recommended Practices, and Information Reports related to the design, development and testing of vehicles to allow for damage free towing, transporting and recovery of light and medium duty vehicles. These documents assist light and medium duty passenger vehicle manufacturers (OEMs) and the towing and recovery equipment manufacturers.
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