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Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems

11-16-2008, 02:44 PM

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Illegal axle weights??

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Posted By dentmac

Safe, great CCC, Just can't go on the roads.

There are two overweight issues to deal with.
1, Safety related-- also legal - NHTSA involved
The loaded coach must be below the rated GAWR as stated and designed into each RV. Consideration must...

Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems

08-12-2008, 06:32 PM

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Illegal axle weights??

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Posted By dentmac

Hi, Prevost GVWR 54,500 lbs Newell ...

Hi,
Prevost GVWR 54,500 lbs
Newell GVWR 63,600 lbs
BlueBird GVWR 54,000 Lbs

No ,the analysis is considering dry loading of the axles

The Bluebird has at least 22,000 lbs on the...

Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems

08-12-2008, 01:32 PM

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Illegal axle weights??

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Posted By dentmac

New Prevosts 18,500 - steer ...

New Prevosts 18,500 - steer
22,000 drive
14,000 tag

This makes them over 2,000 at GVWR in some states There is a 10 % error allowed in some, so...

Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems

08-12-2008, 01:55 AM

Replies: 18

Illegal axle weights??

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Posted By dentmac

Hi, Thanks for the reply and I understand the...

Hi,
Thanks for the reply and I understand the airbag shift to/from tag. The new Newell has 28,000lb drive , 16,000 lb tag total 44,000. That is 10,000 lbs over a dual axle limit in most states. ...

Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems

08-11-2008, 11:57 PM

Replies: 18

Illegal axle weights??

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Posted By dentmac

Illegal axle weights??

Hi,
Presently a Blue Bird owner and would love a Newell. The newer Newells are running a 28,000 lb drive axle. Although it is not usually enforced, the maximum single axle load allowed in most...

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