Division 3.1.3 Measurement areas

A measurement area shall consist of at least one measurement section and a stabilisation section. The first measurement section of a measurement area shall be preceded by a stabilisation section to stabilise the speed and torque. The stabilisation section shall have a length of minimum 25 m. The test track layout shall enable that the vehicle enters the stabilisation section already with the intended maximum vehicle speed during the test.

Latitude and longitude of start and end point of each measurement section shall be determined with an accuracy of better or equal 0,15 m 95 % Circular Error Probable (DGPS accuracy).