BS 6384:1983

This standard BS 6384:1983 Methods for determination of braking performance of agricultural and forestry vehicles is classified in these ICS categories:

• 65.060.01 Agricultural machines and equipment in general

This International Standard specifies methods of measuring the performance of service brakes, based on measured deceleration and on measured stopping distance, and of parking brakes of agricultural and forestry vehicles.

It is applicable to:

1. tractors and self-propelled vehicles having a maximum design speed exceeding 6 km/h;
2. trailed agricultural vehicles designed for use at speeds exceeding 6 km/h, comprising agricultural trailers, towed agricultural machines and implements.

Gives methods of measuring the braking performance of service and parking brakes of agricultural and forestry vehicles and trailers having a maximum design speed exceeding 6 km/h.