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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-2400/annex-VII/division-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-2400/annex-VII/division-3.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2017/2400",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/2400 of 12 December 2017 implementing Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the determination of the CO2 emissions and fuel consumption of heavy-duty vehicles and amending Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-2400",
  "path": "annex/VII/division/3",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "General requirements",
  "text": "The axle gears and all bearings, except wheel end bearings used for the measurements, shall not be used.\nOn request of the applicant different gear ratios can be tested in one axle housing using the same wheel ends.\nDifferent axle ratios of hub reduction axles and single portal axles (HR, HRT, SP) may be measured by exchanging the hub reduction only. The provisions as specified in Appendix 4 to this Annex shall apply.\nThe total run-time for the optional run-in and the measurement of an individual axle (except for the axle housing and wheel-ends) shall not exceed 120 hours.\nFor testing the losses of an axle the torque loss map for each ratio of an individual axle shall be measured, however axles can be grouped in axle families following the provisions of Appendix 4 to this Annex.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2017/2400/annex/VII/division/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:44:20.922900+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."
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