Tire information 515 cupant weight ( distributed in accordance with Table 1 that is appended to the end of this section ) and dividing by 2 .
. Wheel-holding fixture The fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly securely during testing .
Table 1 — Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various designated seating capacities
Designated seating capacity , number of occupants
Vehicle normal load , number of occupants
Occupant distribution in a normally loaded vehicle
2 through 4 |
2 |
2 in front . |
5 through 10 |
3 |
2 in front , 1 in second seat . |
11 through 15 |
5 |
2 in front , 1 in second seat , 1 in third seat , 1 in fourth seat . |
16 through 22 |
7 |
2 in front , 2 in second seat , 2 in third seat , 1 in fourth seat . |
Consumer information and reporting safety defects
– CONTINUED –