University of Wisconsin-Platteville – Controllabililty
Event: 2023 IQS
Category: Controllability
Subcategory: Controllabililty
This table shows this tractor’s tech status for each rule in this subcategory. Click a rule number to see the rule-specific detail page.
| Rule # | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| (Sec 16.1) | All vehicles are required to pass a controllability test, which demonstrates the machine’s ability to safely start, stop, and change direction in tight spaces. Vehicles must be fully ballasted for the duration of this test. The test is considered a pass if the procedure below is followed within the controllability area. (Sec 16.1) | Not Started |
| (Sec 16.1.1.1) | With the engine running and the drivetrain placed in neutral, the machine must remain stationary without operator input. (Sec 16.1.1.1) | Not Started |
| (Sec 16.1.1.2) | Enter controllability area – vehicles may enter from either end of the test area. (Sec 16.1.1.2) | Not Started |
| (Sec 16.1.1.3) | Place a single rear tire fully within the boundary of the rectangle opposite the end of the entrance and bring vehicle to a complete stop. (Note: once the selected rear tire has entered the first rectangle, that rear tire may not leave the 56 x 24 in. area of the two rectangles until the test is complete) (Sec 16.1.1.3) | Not Started |
| (Sec 16.1.1.4) | The rear tire must remain within the first rectangle for a minimum of 10 seconds (with the vehicle engine running). (Sec 16.1.1.4) | Not Started |
| (Sec 16.1.1.5) | Place the same single rear tire fully within the boundary of the second rectangle and come to a complete stop. (Sec 16.1.1.5) | Not Started |
| (Sec 16.1.1.6) | The rear tire must remain within the second rectangle for a minimum of 10 seconds (with the vehicle engine running). (Sec 16.1.1.6) | Not Started |
| (Sec 16.1.1.7) | With the engine running and the drivetrain placed in neutral, the machine must remain stationary without operator input. (Sec 16.1.1.7) | Not Started |