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Approach angle
The angle between the ground and a line running from the tyre to the front bumper (as viewed from the side). Indicates how steep a ramp a vehicle can negotiate without touching the surface. In off-road driving, provides a good indication of a vehicle's ability to climb over rocks without damaging the front of the vehicles body or chassis.
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