Directive 2009/57/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 relating to the roll-over protection structures of wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors (codified version) (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed) (c. 57)

Article 1

This Directive shall apply to tractors defined in Article 2(j) of Directive 2003/37/EC having the following characteristics:

(a)

clearance beneath the rear axle of not more than 1 000 mm;

(b)

fixed or adjustable track width of one of the driving axles of 1 150 mm or more;

(c)

possibility of being fitted with a multipoint coupling device for detachable tools and a draw bar;

(d)

mass between 1,5 and 6 tonnes, corresponding to the unladen mass of the tractor as defined in point 2.1.1 of Annex I to Directive 2003/37/EC, including the roll-over protection structure fitted in compliance with this Directive and tyres of the largest size recommended by the manufacturer.