Simple B licence towing rules -
GVW of vehicle added to plated MAM of trailer must not exceed 3500 kgs = law
Plated MAM of trailer must not exceed kerbweight of vehicle = law (but might be scrapped in Jan 2013)
Actual towing weight SHOULD NOT exceed manufacturers towing capacity for vehicle = not law but recommended
No plated weights must be exceeded = law
GTW/MTW must not be exceeded = law (that is the actual weight of the lot when placed on a weighbridge)
GVW of vehicle added to plated MAM of trailer must not exceed 3500 kgs = law
Plated MAM of trailer must not exceed kerbweight of vehicle = law (but might be scrapped in Jan 2013)
Actual towing weight SHOULD NOT exceed manufacturers towing capacity for vehicle = not law but recommended
No plated weights must be exceeded = law
GTW/MTW must not be exceeded = law (that is the actual weight of the lot when placed on a weighbridge)