And with no tires on the roof, the heaviest things are solar panels. The COG is little affected whether the top is 3.7 or 3.3; the plastic panels are virtually weightless. Tipover angle is easily calculated with a few measurements and simple formulas involving only trigonometry.
Mine increased from 29 to 31 degrees by decreasing the wheel offset with Hutchinson wheels. My track width is about 1.97m. The sine of 30 deg is 0.5. Believe me, one gets very apprehensive when one side is even much less than 1m lower than the other.
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Unimog U500 w/Unicat
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