Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR):

Also referred to as GVW, it is the maximum total vehicle weight (measured at the tyre-ground interfaces) for which the vehicle possesses components adequately rated to safely carry. It includes the weight of the vehicle, fuel, fluids and full pay load. It cannot exceed the sum of all GAWRs.

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