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Approach Angle

Formula: approach_angle = atan(ground_clearance ÷ front_overhang)

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Approach Angle
12.8 deg

Warnings & checks

  • Warn if approach angle is below typical off-road minimum (20°)

Recommended next actions

  • Trim front bumper or fit recovery bumper to improve angle
  • Avoid steep ramps if approach angle is below 15°

Use for estimation. Verify safety-critical calculations with qualified review.

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