Vehicle Types

What is the "maximum authorised mass of the combination" for a vehicle combination?

Question image: What is the "maximum authorised mass of the combination" for a vehicle combinati
  • A The maximum weight of the towing vehicle without the trailer
  • B The highest total weight a loaded vehicle combination may have when travelling on public roads
  • The sum of the maximum authorised masses of each vehicle in the combination separately
  • D The minimum weight required for the combination to drive on a motorway

Why this is the correct answer

It is the highest total weight a loaded vehicle combination may have when travelling on public roads.

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