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MAM includes the vehicle and its load
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Maximum authorised mass is the permitted total weight of the vehicle or trailer plus its load, not the payload alone. A trailer plated at 3,500 kg MAM must remain within that total when loaded. Check the plate or handbook and the separate limits of the towing vehicle and combination.
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