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It can be 70 km/h for those outside the 25 km/h category, able to exceed 60 km/h on level ground and meeting regulatory conditions.
Special vehicles outside the 25 km/h category have a maximum of 70 km/h if their characteristics allow more than 60 km/h on level ground and they meet the regulatory conditions. Those without brake signalling, towing a trailer or classed as motor cultivators have a maximum of 25 km/h. Other special vehicles that do not meet the 70 km/h conditions have a maximum of 40 km/h.
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It is generally 45 km/h for all of them.
It can be 70 km/h for those outside the 25 km/h category, able to exceed 60 km/h on level ground and meeting regulatory conditions.
It is 20 km/h if they lack brake signalling.
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