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It is good that wider RVs will be permitted in the UK and that accessories such as awnings and handles will be excluded from the width measurement.
However, I do not see how this permits one to meet the 60% overhang limit in the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations, or the...
These posts/threads are also relevant:
http://www.motorhomefacts.com/ftopicp-107123.html#107123
http://www.motorhomefacts.com/ftopicp-108619.html#108619
Formally, an SVA test is not required, though sometimes expedient. In practice it is not required for a US RV once the lighting etc. has been...
You would think these civil servants would know how to use a spell checker :-(
Still, it makes as much sense as the British Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations.
Dave
UK
In answer to Paul's question what else can go wrong, I think he needs to keep his fingers crossed over being prevented from registering his wide RV in the UK:
http://www.motorhomefacts.com/ftopicp-106780.html#106780
Anything over 100.4 inches wide excluding mirrors but including awnings, etc...
Paul,
So how did you end up comfortable with importing a 102" (plus awning?) into the UK? Legal width is 100.4", excluding mirrors but INCluding awnings.
Plan to do the same as you in a few years' time.
Dave