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Roof rack laws nsw.
You can buy a roof rack that goes on and comes off without marking the vehicle.
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Loads and height restrictions mass dimension and loading.
No specific limit however when combined with a prime mover the overall combination length must not exceed 19 metres.
Load with a mass exceeding 50kg should not be loaded on a roof rack.
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The load must be securely attached to the ladder rack and other supporting devices fitted to the vehicle e g.
Learn about transport regulations for weights ropes dimensional information and more to keep you driving safely.
Carrying a load on your vehicle.
But as mick posted it still can come back to what mister plod decides is legal or not legal.
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Roof rack if you carry a bicycle on the roof of your vehicle you should use a dedicated attachment fitted to a roof rack.
There are different types of attachments.
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Of adr 13 00 a roof rack is not at the front of a vehicle.
However where a roof rack manufacturer has had strength tests performed on a specific type of rack a mass heavier than 50kg may be carried providing it does not exceed the rack manufacturer s recommended capacity.
60 of the distance between the point of articulation at the front of the trailer and the rear overhang line or 3 7 metres whichever is the lesser.
At the front of the vehicle and fitted in such a way that the light emitted does not cause discomfort to the driver either directly or indirectly through the rear view mirrors and or other reflecting surfaces of the vehicle.
The most common carry the bicycle upright either whole or with the front wheel removed while others carry it upside own.
About 15 years ago a mate of mine from nsw while in central qld got defected for having roof mounted lights on his ute.
The load must be arranged so it does not prevent the driver from olling the safely driving or contr vehicle.
Nb if the ladder rack or vehicle do not meet any of these requirements an alternative means must.
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