Weight Transfer Calculator
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Imp
Imperial
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Vehicle mass
(m)
Total vehicle mass or scale weight.
lb
Static front weight
(F_s)
Static front axle percentage before acceleration or braking.
%
CG height
(h)
Center of gravity height above ground.
in
Wheelbase
(L)
Distance between front and rear axle centers.
in
Acceleration level
(a_x)
Use positive g magnitude. The mode decides whether load moves forward or rearward.
g
Mode
Braking
Acceleration
Results
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Front axle load
2,392
lb
Pass
Also computed
Rear axle load
Pass
914.9
lb
Transferred load
573.2
lb
Front load
72.3
%
Transfer as total
17.3
%
Method notes
2 notes
This is longitudinal load transfer from CG height and wheelbase. It does not include suspension geometry anti-dive/anti-squat or aero load.
Use axle scale weights and measured CG height when brake balance or traction decisions matter.
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