Practice question

How is the Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) of a motor vehicle defined under the NRTA?

  1. The weight of the vehicle structure without fuel or oil.
  2. The maximum weight of the vehicle and its load as specified by the manufacturer.
  3. The actual weight of the vehicle as measured on a scale at a weighbridge.
  4. The weight of the maximum cargo capacity only.

Answer: B — The maximum weight of the vehicle and its load as specified by the manufacturer.

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