Mud Flaps Needed Before Inspection..!!
When I purchased my Class-C 2 years ago in Houston, I was NOT told and didn't know that I needed to have Mud Flaps installed before I could get it inspected. I was turned down from getting my inspect...
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Old-Biscuit wrote:
Texas
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Texas Statutes Section 547.606
Safety Guards or Flaps Required
(a)A road tractor, truck, trailer, truck/tractor in combination with a semitrailer, or semitrailer in combination with a towing vehicle that has at least four tires on the rearmost axle of the vehicle or the rearmost vehicle in the combination shall be equipped with safety guards or flaps that:
(1) Are of a type prescribed by the department;
and
(2) Are located and suspended behind the rearmost wheels of the vehicle or the rearmost vehicle in the combination within eight inches of the surface of the highway.
(b)This section does not apply to a truck?tractor operated alone or a pole trailer.
Is your Class C a 'dually'?
If yes then mud-flaps
A class C (or class A) motorhome is neither a road tractor, a truck, a trailer, nor one of the described combinations, as I understand things. But, as I said, what really matters is how the Texas DOT understands things.
