RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR BRAKING, STABILITY, AND CONTROL PERFORMANCE TEST PROCEDURE FOR AIR-BRAKE-EQUIPPED TRUCKS AND BUSES
SAE International
1. SCOPE
2. REFERENCES
3. DEFINITIONS
4. INSTRUMENTATION AND EQUIPMENT
5. VEHICLE INFORMATION
6. TEST CONDITIONS AND FACILITIES
7. TEST SEQUENCE - AIR BRAKE TRUCKS AND BUSES
8. BURNISH (DATA SHEET 2)
9. STABILITY AND CONTROL TEST PROCEDURE (DATA SHEET 3)
10. SERVICE BRAKE STOPPING DISTANCE TEST (DATA SHEET 4)
11. AIR BRAKE VEHICLES EMERGENCY BRAKE STOPPING DISTANCE
TEST (DATA SHEET 5)
12. PARKING BRAKE
13. FINAL INSPECTION
14. NOTES
Gives a road test procedure for trucks and buses, to evaluate their compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 121; Air Brake Systems.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | SAE International |
