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Division 2.2.2

United Kingdom

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Where it is intended to couple to the vehicle a towed vehicle whose service braking system is vacuum-operated, the towed vehicle shall be represented by an energy storage device having a capacity V in litres determined by the formula:

V = 15 R

where R is the maximum permissible mass, in metric tonnes, on the axles of the towed vehicle.