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1. Weight limit

A weight limit is the maximum amount of weight that a vehicle or load is legally allowed to carry or move on a specific road, bridge, or area. It helps protect infrastructure, maintain road safety, and prevent vehicle damage.

• The total weight of a vehicle, including its cargo, passengers, and fuel.
• Usually measured in tons, pounds (lbs), or kilograms (kg).

Weight limit of 3,5 ton. (Saxony, Germany) © Wikimedia.org/Bybbisch94, CC BY