Towable Loads
Depending on how the towed load is braked, the following weights and speeds are permitted:
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| Trailer brake system |
Max. weight of load |
Max. travel speed |
| - unbraked... |
3000 kg (6615 lb) |
25 km/h (15.5 mph) |
| - independently braked... |
4000 kg (8820 lb) |
25 km/h (15.5 mph) |
| - overrun brake... |
8000 kg (17635 lb) |
25 km/h (15.5 mph) |
| - hydraulic brake... |
15000 kg (33070 lb) |
25 km/h (15.5 mph) |
| - single-line air brake... |
15000 kg (33070 lb) |
25 km/h (15.5 mph) |
| - dual-line air brake... |
15000 kg (33070 lb) |
40 km/h (24.9 mph) |
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There may be legal limits in force that restrict weights and/or travel speeds to figures lower than those quoted here.
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