F1ANNEX IIGENERAL DEFINITIONS, CRITERIA FOR VEHICLE CATEGORISATION, VEHICLE TYPES AND TYPES OF BODYWORK
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Appendix 1
Procedure for checking whether a vehicle can be categorised as off-road vehicle
3.Measurement of ground clearance
3.1.Ground clearance between the axles
3.1.1.‘Ground clearance between the axles’ means the shortest distance between the ground plane and the lowest fixed point of the vehicle.
For the application of the definition, the distance between the last axle of a front group of axle and the first axle of a rear group of axle shall be considered.
3.1.2.
No rigid part of the vehicle may project into the shaded area shown on the figure.
Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 678/2011 of 14 July 2011 replacing Annex II and amending Annexes IV, IX and XI to Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive) (Text with EEA relevance).