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18.75 metres.
18.75 metres. A road train consists of a motor vehicle coupled to a trailer. This is the table’s general limit, rather than an absolute maximum for all configurations: intermodal transport, vehicle transporters, euro-modular combinations and specified aerodynamic improvements or special authorisations have particular conditions. The applicable loading-space limits and other dimensions must also be met.
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12 metres.
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