{"product_id":"tough-dog-3620kg-gvm-upgrade-for-mitsubishi-mv-glx-glx-glx-r-adjustable-cell","title":"Tough Dog 3620kg GVM Upgrade for Mitsubishi MV GLX, GLX+ \u0026 GLX-R [Adjustable Cell]","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTough Dog 3620kg GVM Upgrade for Mitsubishi MV GLX, GLX+ \u0026amp; GLX-R [Adjustable Cell 300kg to 500kg Constant]\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row-center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column col-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-region-text\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarry more - Safely \u0026amp; Legally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe allowable payload on most modern 4WDs seems great on paper, but gets quickly eaten up when accessories, gear and passengers get loaded in.\u003cbr\u003eRemaining under the vehicles Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) can seem like an impossible feat.\u003cbr\u003eTough Dog Suspension is a recognised Second Stage Manufacturer (SSM) which allows us to develop and federally certify components to increase your vehicle's GVM. Maximise your allowable payload without risking your roadworthiness!\u003cbr\u003eEach complete GVM kit has been extensively tested to ensure ADR compliance is maintained.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column col-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-region-text\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety and performance by design\u003c\/h2\u003e\nFederal approval for GVM upgrades require rigorous testing to ensure that the vehicle performs as well or better than when it left the original manufacturer.\u003cbr\u003eYou can be sure that your Tough Dog GVM upgraded 4WD will stop and handle well, even with the increased load on board.\u003cbr\u003eDepending on the vehile, the following testing is required:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinite Element Analysis (FEA) testing\u003c\/strong\u003e: A check of the maximum load carrying capacity of the vehicle's axles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrake Testing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Laden and Unladen brake testing as well as testing under partial system failure to comply with ADR35\/00\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eESC Testing\u003c\/strong\u003e: If required, this test ensures that the ESC system's response is the same or better than the original vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row-center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column col-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-region-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GVM of any vehicle is the weight in kilograms that the manufacturer has specified as being the maximum that the vehicle can weigh when fully laden. Tough Dog GVM upgrades allow a vehicle to be certified to carry a greater amount than the original manufacturer, without breaching applicable ADRs or laws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can upgrade the GVM of a vehicle using either Federal approval or State based approval, depending on whether the vehicle has been registered or not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the vehicle has never been registered, Federal approval can be applied. The Tough Dog GVM kit comes complete with an additional compliance plate which will be fixed to the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the vehicle is already registered, the data used in Federal compliance is used in conjunction with a vehicle inspection by an authorised State engineer to certify the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: Kit requires installation of Cat 6 Side Indicators which are included in the GVM kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tough Dog","offers":[{"title":"Yes - vehicle is Queensland Registered (In Service) \/ No Front Accessories \/ 300kg","offer_id":47113213378818,"sku":"TDGVM-115-post","price":4161.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yes - vehicle is Queensland Registered (In Service) \/ No Front Accessories \/ 500kg","offer_id":47113213411586,"sku":"TDGVM-121-post","price":4256.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yes - vehicle is Queensland Registered (In Service) \/ Steel Bar \/ 300kg","offer_id":47113213444354,"sku":"TDGVM-116-post","price":4171.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yes - vehicle is Queensland Registered (In Service) \/ Steel Bar \/ 500kg","offer_id":47113213477122,"sku":"TDGVM-122-post","price":4266.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yes - vehicle is Queensland Registered (In Service) \/ Bar \u0026 Winch \/ 300kg","offer_id":47113213509890,"sku":"TDGVM-117-post","price":4171.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yes - vehicle is Queensland Registered (In Service) \/ Bar \u0026 Winch \/ 500kg","offer_id":47113213542658,"sku":"TDGVM-123-post","price":4266.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No - vehicle has never been registered (SSM) \/ No Front Accessories \/ 300kg","offer_id":47113213575426,"sku":"TDGVM-115","price":3686.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No - vehicle has never been registered (SSM) \/ No Front Accessories \/ 500kg","offer_id":47113213608194,"sku":"TDGVM-121","price":3781.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No - vehicle has never been registered (SSM) \/ Steel Bar \/ 300kg","offer_id":47113213640962,"sku":"TDGVM-116","price":3696.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No - vehicle has never been registered (SSM) \/ Steel Bar \/ 500kg","offer_id":47113213673730,"sku":"TDGVM-122","price":3791.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No - vehicle has never been registered (SSM) \/ Bar \u0026 Winch \/ 300kg","offer_id":47113213706498,"sku":"TDGVM-117","price":3696.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No - vehicle has never been registered (SSM) \/ Bar \u0026 Winch \/ 500kg","offer_id":47113213739266,"sku":"TDGVM-123","price":3791.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/6529\/8231\/files\/COMPLETEFRONTSTRUT-STRUT-LEAF_038370a3-1178-495a-bb6a-634499e9257a.jpg?v=1770390243","url":"https:\/\/www.directsuspensions.com.au\/products\/tough-dog-3620kg-gvm-upgrade-for-mitsubishi-mv-glx-glx-glx-r-adjustable-cell","provider":"Direct Suspensions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}