# Regulation (EU) No 540/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on the sound level of motor vehicles and of replacement silencing systems, and amending Directive 2007/46/EC and repealing Directive 70/157/EEC (Text with EEA relevance), Division 3.1: Determination of the anchor point for each gear ratio

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

For measurements in gear i and lower, the anchor point consists of the maximum sound level Lwoti, the reported engine speed nwoti and vehicle speed vwoti at BB' of gear ratio i of the acceleration test in Annex II.
Lanchor,iLwoti,Annex II
nanchor,inBB,woti,Annex II
vanchor,ivBB,woti,Annex II
For measurements in gear i+1 the anchor point consists of the maximum sound level Lwoti+1, the reported engine speed nwoti+1 and vehicle speed vwoti+1 at BB' of gear ratio i+1 of the acceleration test in Annex II.
Lanchor,i+1Lwoti+1,Annex II
nanchor,i+1nBB,woti+1,Annex II
vanchor,i+1vBB,woti+1,Annex II

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/540/annex/VII/division/3/division/3.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-540/annex-VII/division-3/division-3.1
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