From: Conor on 30 Apr 2010 18:08 On 30/04/2010 22:34, GeoffC wrote: > Adrian wrote: >> Steve Smith<stevesmith(a)unforgettable.com> gurgled happily, sounding >> much like they were saying: >> >>> Is there an actual law somewhere that says trucks must not exceed >>> 56mph? >> >> Yes. >> >> The fitment of a speed limiter set no higher than 90kph is part of the >> C&U regs. > > So a lorry reaches a downhill stretch and manages to coast up to 60mph > (which the limiter does not prevent), is that illegal then? > Not in the UK. -- Conor I'm not prejudiced. I hate everyone equally.
From: Brimstone on 1 May 2010 03:46 "GeoffC" <me(a)home.invalid.com> wrote in message news:e5da0$4bdb4cd1$5ed03c92$4435(a)cache4.tilbu1.nb.home.nl... > Adrian wrote: >> Steve Smith <stevesmith(a)unforgettable.com> gurgled happily, sounding >> much like they were saying: >> >>> Is there an actual law somewhere that says trucks must not exceed >>> 56mph? >> >> Yes. >> >> The fitment of a speed limiter set no higher than 90kph is part of the >> C&U regs. > > So a lorry reaches a downhill stretch and manages to coast up to 60mph > (which the limiter does not prevent), is that illegal then? > It depends. On a motorway, no. On other roads, yes.
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