This SAE Standard applies to off-road rubber-tired machines having rated speed capability exceeding 20 km/h.

The following machine categories in J1116 are included in the scope of this document:

a

Earthmoving

b

Other than earthmoving: except rollers and compactors

c

General purpose industrial

d

Forestry

e

Specialized mining machinery

Applicable steering systems include the following means of providing power for steering:

a

Manual steering

b

Power-assisted steering

c

Full-power steering

This document does not imply that secondary steering is mandatory. However, if secondary steering is provided, performance and test requirements are included.