Trucks

Rigid truck

A truck nominated not to haul a trailer over 4.5t GTMR at any time. Including truck-based plant that is not a SPV.

Nominated Configuration Code RT0.

Type 1 (lower GVM limit)

Number of axles

GVM up to (tonnes)

Configuration code

2

12

1R2

3

16.5

1R3

4+

20

1R4

 

Type 2 (higher GVM limit)

Number of axles

GVM over (tonnes)

Configuration code

2

12

2R2

3

16.5

2R3

4+

20

2R4

 

Short combination truck

A truck nominated to haul one trailer where the combination has 6 axles or fewer, and the maximum total mass that is legally allowable for the combination is 42.5 tonnes or less.

Nominated Configuration Code RT1.

Number of truck axles

Configuration code

2

SR2

3

SR3

4+

SR4

 

 


Medium combination truck

A truck, other than a short combination truck, nominated to haul one trailer.

Nominated Configuration Code RT2.

Number of truck axles

Configuration code

2

MR2

3

MR3

4+

MR4

 


Long combination truck

A truck nominated to haul two or more trailers.

Nominated Configuration Code RT3.

Number of truck axles

Configuration code

2

LR2

3

LR3

4+

LR4