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gerkletoss t1_j035v42 wrote

Reply to comment by skb239 in Tesla Semi 500-Mile Trip Video Shows Truck May Have Had a Lower GVW Than 81,000 Lb by Ssider69

Because that's the amount that the load was short by that led people to claim that they were lying about the gross vehicle weight

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skb239 t1_j0362kr wrote

No I get that but if the Tesla semi weight more than some of the heaviest ICE option the Tesla will have to have less load capacity.

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gerkletoss t1_j03813p wrote

Often, yes, though trucks often drive well below the limit anyway.

And I'm not sure how multitrailer options affect the limit.

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