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Mass in running order.
Mass in running order is considered to be the result of adding the standard mass of a 75-kilogram driver to the tare weight of the lorry, and for buses and coaches, the mass of the 75-kilogram attendant if one is carried.
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Laden mass.
Mass in running order.
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