Throttle Position Definitions
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- Heavy Throttle
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Approximately 75% of accelerator pedal travel.
- Light Throttle
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Approximately 25% of accelerator pedal travel.
- Medium Throttle
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Approximately 50% of accelerator pedal travel.
- Wide-Open Throttle (WOT)
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Full travel of the accelerator pedal (100% throttle).
- Closed Throttle
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Foot is off the accelerator pedal or pedal is not depressed (0% throttle).