Weights & dimensions, axle loads, towable trailer load
Maximum dimensions and weights for trucks, drawbar combinations and articulated vehicles, axle loads with tolerance, load distribution, load overhang and the weight limits of categories C/C1 and of zero-emission vehicles up to 4 250 kg (as at 2026).
- 70 questions in this topic
- Topic 4 of 18 in the course: Truck & Bus – supplementary theory (C, C1, D, D1)
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From the key facts
- Height including load max. 4.00 m; width 2.55 m, air-conditioned vehicles with walls at least 45 mm thick 2.60 m (SVG Art. 9 para. 1; VRV Art. 64, 66).
- Lengths without load: motor vehicles and trailers 12.00 m, articulated vehicle 16.50 m, drawbar combination 18.75 m (VRV Art. 65 para. 1).
All key facts, the questions with explanations and the exam simulation are part of the course.
Legal references for this topic
The questions in this topic are based on these provisions:
- VRV Art. 41c, 58, 64, 65, 65a, 66, 67, 68, 73, 78, 91a
- VTS Art. 7, 8, 9, 9a, 40, 94, 182, 184
- SSV Art. 20, 21
- VZV Art. 3, 4
- SVG Art. 9