Trailer Braking Requirements
The minimum braking system for a trailer depends on the type of trailer, its weight and the weight of the vehicle: 0 – 750...
Safety
Coupling and chains – towing safely in Australia
Trailer Couplings Trailer Couplings must be strong enough to take the weight of a fully loaded trailer. Should be marked with the manufacturer’s name...
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21/12/2015How much can your vehicle tow?
The loaded mass of the trailer must not exceed the lesser of: Rated capacity of the towbar and tow coupling. Maximum towing capacity of...
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21/12/2015Tips for drivers when towing
Here are some tips from the RMS: Driving with a trailer takes practice. Remember: Allow for the trailer’s tendency to ‘cut-in’ on corners and...