{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-68/annex-II/division-3/division-3.2/division-3.2.1/division-3.2.1.3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-68/annex-II/division-3/division-3.2/division-3.2.1/division-3.2.1.3.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2015/68",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/68 of 15 October 2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to vehicle braking requirements for the approval of agricultural and forestry vehicles (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-68",
  "path": "annex/II/division/3/division/3.2/division/3.2.1/division/3.2.1.3",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "3.2.1.3",
  "heading": "Requirement relating to tests of category R3, R4 or S2 vehicles",
  "text": "The sum of the forces exerted at the periphery of the braked wheels shall be at least X % of the maximum stationary wheel load.\nX 50 for towed vehicle of categories R3, R4 and S2 with a maximum design speed exceeding 30 km/h\nX 35 for towed vehicles of categories R3a, R4a and S2a with a maximum design speed not exceeding 30 km/h\nWhere the towed vehicle is fitted with a compressed-air braking system, the pressure in the control line shall not exceed 650 kPa and the pressure in the supply line shall not exceed 700 kPa during the brake test.\nThe test speed is 60 km/h or the maximum design speed of the towed vehicle, whichever is the lower.\nWhere the towed vehicle is fitted with a hydraulic braking system, the pressure in the control line shall not exceed 11 500 kPa and the pressure in the supplementary line shall be between 1 500 kPa and 1 800 kPa during the brake test.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1788 of 14 July 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of requirements for vehicle EU type-approval, and amending and correcting Commission Delegated Regulations (EU) No 1322/2014, (EU) 2015/96, (EU) 2015/68 and (EU) 2015/208 with regard to vehicle construction and general requirements, to environmental and propulsion unit performance requirements, to vehicle braking requirements and to vehicle functional safety requirements (Text with EEA relevance)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2015/68/annex/II/division/3/division/3.2/division/3.2.1/division/3.2.1.3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:46:56.586941+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}