Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations — 2
vertically by the ceiling and horizontally by the normally positioned seat back and the nearest obstruction of occupant motion in the direction the seat faces; ( espace d’occupant ) off-road motorcycle [Repealed, SOR/88-268, s. 1] oil pressure indicator means a device that presents information concerning the pressure of the oil in the engine lubrication circuit; ( indicateur de pression d’huile ) oil pressure tell-tale means a signal that, when alight, indicates that the oil pressure in the engine lubrication circuit is below the normal operating limit prescribed by the manufacturer; ( témoin de pression d’huile ) on-highway vehicle [Repealed, SOR/2004-250, s. 1] on-off-highway vehicle [Repealed, SOR/2004-250, s. 1] open-body type vehicle means a vehicle that has no top over the occupant compartment or that has a top over the occupant compartment that can be installed or removed by the operator of the vehicle; ( véhicule de type ouvert ) open motorcycle means a motorcycle that (a) has steering handlebars that are completely constrained from rotating in relation to the axle of only one wheel in contact with the ground, (b) is designed to travel on two wheels in contact with the ground or, if the wheels are asymmetrically arranged in relation to the longitudinal median plane, three wheels in contact with the ground, (c) has a minimum driver’s seat height, when the vehicle is unladen, of 650 mm, (d) has a maximum speed of more than 70 km/h, and (e) does not have a structure partially or fully enclosing the driver and passenger, other than that part of the vehicle forward of the driver’s torso and the seat backrest; ( motocyclette sans habitacle fermé ) optically combined lamps [Repealed, SOR/2018-43, s. 1] optional item [Repealed, SOR/2008-258, s. 1] outboard designated seating position means a designated seating position where a longitudinal vertical plane tangent to the outboard side of the seat cushion is less than 305 mm from the innermost point on the inside surface of the vehicle, which point is located vertically between the seating reference point and the shoulder reference point and longitudinally between the front and rear edges of the seat cushion; ( place assise désignée extérieure ) overall width means, except in sections 104 and 108 of Schedule IV, the widest part of a vehicle with the doors and windows closed and the wheels in the straight-ahead position, exclusive of signal lamps, marker lamps, outside rearview mirrors, flexible fender extensions and mud flaps; ( largeur hors tout ) parking brake means a mechanism designed to prevent the movement of a stationary vehicle; ( frein de stationnement ) parking mechanism [Repealed, SOR/99-357, s. 1] passenger car means a vehicle having a designated seating capacity of 10 or less, but does not include an all-terrain vehicle, competition vehicle, low-speed vehicle, multi-purpose passenger vehicle, antique reproduction vehicle, motorcycle, restricted-use vehicle, truck, trailer or three-wheeled vehicle; ( voiture de tourisme ) passenger car tire means a tire intended for use on passenger cars, multi-purpose passenger vehicles and trucks with a GVWR of 4 536 kg or less; ( pneu pour voiture de tourisme ) passive occupant protection [Repealed, SOR/93-5, s. 1] passive restraint system [Repealed, SOR/93-5, s. 1] pelvic restraint means a seat belt assembly or portion thereof intended to restrain movement of the pelvis; ( ceinture sous-abdominale ) perimeter-seating bus means a bus with seven or fewer designated seating positions rearward of the driver’s designated seating position that are forward-facing or that can be adjusted to change the direction they are facing to forward-facing without the use of tools; ( autobus muni de sièges de périmètre ) permanently attached hose end fitting [Repealed, SOR/2007-180, s. 1] plant of manufacture means the plant at which the manufacturer affixes the vehicle identification number; ( usine de construction ) pole trailer means a vehicle des