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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.

Scale illustration of a farm wagon, showing the recorded defined vehicle length.
Recorded defined vehicle length: 3.1 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.

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Farm wagon

A farm wagon is a four-wheeled vehicle drawn by animals and used to transport goods or produce on a farm.

3.1 mDefined vehicle length
0 - shared origin
Table tennis table

A table tennis table is a flat, rectangular surface divided by a net for playing the game of table tennis.

2.74 mLength
0 - shared origin

Both rulers start at the same zero and share one linear scale. Artwork keeps its original proportions. Horizontal rulers compare the selected spans; vertical brackets also identify height on the artwork.

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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.

The marked horizontal span follows the measured feature, not the edges of the image. How calibrated comparisons work →

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Recorded properties

Dimensions and measurements

PropertySelected valueRecorded rangeBasis
3.1 m2.5 m to 3.9 mdefined specimen
450 kg300 kg to 700 kgdefined specimen
4 m/s2.4 m/s to 6.4 m/sdefined specimen

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