Chassis ratings for Class 8 Dump Truck?

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  1. MoJazzn

    MoJazzn Bobtail Member

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    Good evening to all, can some one explain the significance of the chassis ratings for a class 8 dump truck. Thanks.



    Class A (Highway) 90

    Class B (Hwy/Mtn) 10

    Class C (Off-Hwy) 00

    Class D (Off-Road) 00
     
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  3. KB3MMX

    KB3MMX Road Train Member

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    Weakest to strongest.
    Frame size and if it's a double frame count towards strength.

    Dump truck is generally pretty severe service and should have the frame for it.
     
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