Farm wagon
A farm wagon is a four-wheeled vehicle drawn by animals and used to transport goods or produce on a farm.
Also known as: farm cart, horse-drawn farm wagon
How big is it?
3.1 m · defined vehicle length
Also 10.17 ft
Defined vehicle length · defined specimen
Typical recorded range: 2.5 m to 3.9 m.

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Farm wagon vs Table tennis table: length comparison
The vehicle length of a farm wagon is about 1.13 times the length of a table tennis table.
A farm wagon is a four-wheeled vehicle drawn by animals and used to transport goods or produce on a farm.
A table tennis table is a flat, rectangular surface divided by a net for playing the game of table tennis.
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Farm wagon
Defined vehicle length: 3.1 m; defined specimen; range 2.5 m–3.9 m.
A defined four-wheeled farm wagon 3.1 m long, 450 kg unladen and travelling at 4 m/s. Drawbar is included in length; animal, driver and load are excluded.
Defined examples — our methodology
The marked defined vehicle length is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
Table tennis table
Length: 2.74 m; standard.
2.74 × 1.525 m playing surface. Excludes surrounding space.
WA Government — table tennis dimensions
The marked length is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
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Why we use 3.1 m
We compare the vehicle length of a farm wagon. This is an illustrative comparison value, not a claim that every example is the same. The recorded range is 2.5 m to 3.9 m.
A defined four-wheeled farm wagon 3.1 m long, 450 kg unladen and travelling at 4 m/s. Drawbar is included in length; animal, driver and load are excluded.
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Recorded properties
Dimensions and measurements
| Property | Selected value | Recorded range | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 m | 2.5 m to 3.9 m | defined specimen | |
| 450 kg | 300 kg to 700 kg | defined specimen | |
| 4 m/s | 2.4 m/s to 6.4 m/s | defined specimen |
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