Totalvikt
Totalvikt, often abbreviated as GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) or GTW (Gross Train Weight), refers to the maximum permissible weight of a vehicle, including its own weight, passengers, cargo, and any trailer it may be towing. This figure is a crucial safety and regulatory standard.
The totalvikt is determined by the manufacturer and is based on factors such as the vehicle's structural
Regulatory bodies in most countries set legal limits for totalvikt to ensure road safety and prevent damage
Drivers are responsible for ensuring their vehicle does not exceed its totalvikt. This is typically achieved