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The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986

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(see regulation 77)

PART IIIMaximum permitted laden weight of articulated vehicles

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ItemRelevant axle spacing (metres)Maximum weight (kg) Minimum overall length (metres)
(a) Where motor vehicle has 2 axles(b) Where motor vehicle has more than 2 axles
1At least 2.0At least 2.020,330
2At least 2.2At least 2.222,360
3At least 2.6At least 2.623,370
4At least 2.9At least 2.924,390
5At least 3.2At least 3.225,410
6At least 3.5At least 3.526,420
7At least 3.8At least 3.827,440
8At least 4.1At least 4.128,450
9At least 4.4At least 4.429,470
10At least 4.7At least 4.730,490
11At least 5.0At least 5.031,500
12At least 5.3At least 5.332,520
13At least 5.5At least 5.433,00010.0
14At least 5.8At least 5.6 34,00010.3
15 At least 6.2At least 5.835,000 10.5
16At least 6.5At least 6.036,00011.0
17At least 6.7At least 6.237,00011.5
18At least 6.9At least 6.3 38,00012.0

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