Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 375 / 574

Una furgoneta de masa máxima autorizada no superior a 3.500 kg circula por una carretera convencional. ¿Cuál es su velocidad máxima genérica?

A van with a maximum authorised mass of no more than 3,500 kg is driving on a conventional road. What is its general maximum speed?

  • A90 km/h.90 km/h.
  • B80 km/h.80 km/h.
  • C120 km/h.120 km/h.
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Correct answer

  • B80 km/h.80 km/h.
Explanation

Under Article 48.1.a) of the General Traffic Regulations, vans, whatever their mass, have a maximum of 80 km/h on conventional roads and 90 km/h on motorways (autopistas) and dual carriageways (autovías). The 90 km/h limit on conventional roads applies to cars, car-derived vans and adaptable mixed-use vehicles, among others.

The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · art. 48.1.aCamiones, tractocamiones, furgonetas, autocaravanas de masa máxima autorizada superior a 3.500 kg, vehículos articulados, automóviles con remolque y resto de vehículosRead the full rule

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