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These characteristics are essential to
safety in off-road operation.
The HUMMER H3, depending on
suspension packages, has:
• An approximate minimum running
ground clearance: 8.8 inches
• An approximate minimum approach
angle: 37.4 degrees
• An approximate minimum
departure angle: 34.7 degrees
The HUMMER H3T, depending on
suspension packages, has:
• An approximate minimum running
ground clearance: 9.5 inches
• An approximate minimum approach
angle: 37.1 degrees
• An approximate minimum departure
angle: 31.0 degrees
Approach
The HUMMER H3/H3T design
specifications provide the ability
to traverse a maximum 60%
(31 degree) grade, with passengers
and equipment, on high-friction
surfaces at 6 mph (9.7 km/h).
Specifications also enable the
HUMMER H3/H3T to traverse a 40%
(22 degree) side slope, with the
vehicle fully loaded, on high-friction
surfaces at 6 mph (9.7 km/h).
The HUMMER H3/H3T can climb a
16 inch (40.6 cm) vertical step.
Departure
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