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Wheel & Tire Protrusion in Nebraska

Conditional

Nebraska requires fenders, covers, flaps, or splash aprons that minimize rear spray on vehicles purchased after January 1, 1956, unless the body itself does so. There is no numeric protrusion limit.

Verified against primary sources · August 2026

What the law says

Vehicles purchased after January 1, 1956 must carry fenders, covers, flaps, or splash aprons that minimize spray to the rear unless the body itself does so (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,283). The requirement is spray control — no numeric protrusion limit exists.

Specific Limits

Spray control
fenders, covers, flaps, or splash aprons minimizing rear spray
Protrusion limit
none

Statute

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,283

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are wheel & tire protrusion legal in Nebraska?
Nebraska requires fenders, covers, flaps, or splash aprons that minimize rear spray on vehicles purchased after January 1, 1956, unless the body itself does so. There is no numeric protrusion limit.
What are the exact wheel & tire protrusion limits in Nebraska?
Spray control: fenders, covers, flaps, or splash aprons minimizing rear spray. Protrusion limit: none. Source: Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,283.

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