ground clearance

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the distance between the bottom of a vehicle and the ground

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  • Sports cars typically have low ground clearance to improve aerodynamics.
  • SUVs are popular for their high ground clearance, making them suitable for rough terrain.
  • The car scraped the speed bump because it has insufficient ground clearance.
  • The specification sheet lists the truck's ground clearance as 250 millimeters.
  • What is the minimum ground clearance required to safely navigate this rocky trail?
  • This new off-road model boasts an adjustable ground clearance system.
  • Many enthusiasts install a lift kit to increase the ground clearance of their vehicles.
  • With its generous ground clearance, the vehicle can easily ford shallow streams.
  • Be mindful of the vehicle's limited ground clearance when entering steep driveways.
  • The engineer confirmed that the prototype meets the required ground clearance standards for its class.