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Transport Efficiency & Supply Chain Review |
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National Heavy Vehicle Dimensions, Mass Limits & Registration Charges
Updated: 1 July 2009
The new national heavy vehicle dimensions, mass limits and registration charges are for the 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010 year and apply to all heavy vehicles.
| Three Axle Semi-Trailer |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes) 24 (no increase permitted)
Annual Charge ($) 1,424
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=19m |
| Five Axle Semi-Trailer |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes) 39.0 (40.0)
Annual Charge ($) 4,840
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=19m |
| Six Axle Semi-Trailer |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes) 42.5 (45.5)
Annual Charge ($) 5,310
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=19m |
| Seven Axle B-Double |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes) 55.5 (57)
Annual Charge ($) 10,412
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=25m |
| Eight Axle B-Double |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes) 59.0 (62.5)
Annual Charge ($) 10,882
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=25m |
| Nine Axle B-Double |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes) 62.5 (68)
Annual Charge ($) 12,214
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=25m |
| Double Road Train |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes) 79.0 (85.7)
Annual Charge ($) 10,568
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=36.5m |
| Triple Road Train |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes) 115.5 (125.2)
Annual Charge ($) 12,606
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=53.5m |
| Two Axle Rigid Truck |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes): 15 (no increase permitted)
Annual Charge ($);
Up to 12t 392
Up to 15t 673
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=12.5m |
| Three Axle Rigid Truck |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes): 22.5 (23)
Annual Charge ($);
Up to 16.5t 673
Up to 22.5t 886
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=12.5m |
| Four Axle Twin-Steer Rigid Truck |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes): 26.5* (27)
Annual Charge ($);
Up to 20t 673
Up to 26.5t 886
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=12.5m
* If load-sharing twin-steer, mass is 27.5t (28) |
| Two Axle Bus |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes): 16*
Annual Charge ($);
Up to 10t 392
Up to 16t 392
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=12.5m
* The masss of two axle buses complying with particular standards is 16t, (including up to 6.5t on the front axle), otherwise it is 15t. |
| Three Axle Rigid Truck with Three Axle Dog Trailer |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes): 42.5* (no increase permitted)
Annual Charge ($);
Up to 42.5t 2,062
Over 42.5t 7,190
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=19m |
| Two Axle Rigid Truck with Two Axle Dog Trailer |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes): 30.0 (no increase permitted)
Annual Charge ($) 1,457
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=19m |
| Three Axle Bus |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes) 22.5*
Annual Charge ($) 2,154
Width=2.5m
Height=4.3m
Length=12.5m
* If eight-tyred tandem drive.
* If six-tyred tandem drive, maximum mass is 20t for buses complying with particular standards.
* Note: always check with local road authorities for variation in any of these national standards. |
| Four Axle Rigid Mobile Crane |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes) 40 (no increase permitted)
Annual Charge ($) 960
Width=3.5m
Height=4.6m
Length=14.5m |
| Car Carrier |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes) 31.5 (no increase permitted)
Annual Charge ($) 1,816
Width=2.5m
Height=4.6m (when loaded)
Length=25m |
| Seven Axle Low Loader |
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Maximum Mass Limit (tonnes) 49.5 subject to various conditions (no increase permitted)
Annual Charge ($) 5,624
Width (when unladen)
For 4 tyres per axle - cannot exceed 2.5m
For 8 tyres per axle - cannot exceed 2.7m
Height=4.6m Length=25m |
Note: The figures in brackets after the figure for maximum mass refers to the maximum mass for road-friendly vehicles.
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