gross vehicle weight rating

English

Noun

gross vehicle weight rating (plural gross vehicle weight ratings)

1. The maximum allowable total mass of a road vehicle or trailer when loaded.

   GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle itself plus fuel, passengers, cargo, and trailer tongue weight.

Synonyms

• GVWR (abbreviation)

Derived terms

• GVWR (abbreviation)

See also

• gross combination weight rating

Translations

• German: Gesamtgewicht (de)
• svenska: totalvikt (sv)