What is a Class 2 vehicle in NZ?

Class 2 – medium rigid vehicle (learner or restricted) a combination vehicle consisting of a rigid vehicle (that is not a tractor) with a GLW of not more than 18,000kg towing a light trailer. a rigid vehicle with a GLW of more than 18,000kg that has no more than two axles.

Is Class 2 the same as 7.5 tonne?

Class 2 or category C licences, are required for vehicles which are over 7.5 tonnes that have a rigid body base and if the cab does not separate from the trailer, such as fire engines or refuse collection vehicles. These types of trailers are usually used around towns and cities rather than long haul.

What lorry category is Class 2?

Category C licence
An HGV Class 2 Licence is also referred to as a Category C licence. The gov.uk website states that a Category C licence is the licence required to enable you to drive a large vehicle over 3,500kg, with a trailer up to 750kg in weight.

What can I drive on a Class 2?

A Class 2 driving licence allows you to drive a category C vehicle. A category C vehicle is also known as a rigid body vehicle. Having a Category C licence allows you to drive rigid vehicles over 3500kg and tow a trailer up to 750kg. If you want to drive an articulated lorry you will need a Class 1 HGV licence.

What vehicles can a Class 2 driver drive?

How much does it cost to pass a Class 2 HGV?

HGV Class 2 training cost at the weekend. The test fee during the week is £115.00 but at weekends £141.00. The current test fees for both practical tests and theory tests can be found here.

How much do Class 2 drivers earn?

The average salary for HGV Class 2 Driver jobs is £25,000.

What’s a Class 3 driver’s license?

Category (3) permits operation of passenger cars of any GVWR, buses designed to carry 15 or fewer passengers, and trucks or vans with a GVWR of 18,000 lbs. or less.

What are the classes on a New Zealand drivers licence?

What are the licence classes. These are the classes you could have on your New Zealand driver licence. 1. Car licence. 2. Medium rigid vehicle licence. 3. Medium combination vehicle licence. 4.

What kind of vehicle is a Class 2?

Motorcycles above 400cc are also included here. Class 2 vehicles are light trucks and buses with two axles, and exceed the 7ft6in height limit. A modified SUV or pickup that that is taller than the limit is considered a Class 2 vehicle. Class 3 vehicles are trucks and lorries that exceed the 7ft6in limit—and have more than two axles.

What kind of vehicle can you drive in New Zealand?

Rigid vehicle (including a tractor) GLW over 18,000kg rigid vehicle towing a light trailer GLW of rigid vehicle over 18,000kg Vehicles covered in classes 1 and 2 (but not class 3) 5 Combination vehicle GCW over 25,000kg Vehicles covered in classes 1, 2, 3 and 4 6L and 6R Motorcycles acceptable under the learner approved motorcycle scheme (LAMS)

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