C31: Actual vehicle weight limit

C31 · Prohibitory signs

Actual vehicle weight limit

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What it means
Check actual loaded weight against the number shown. With a trailer, this limit applies to each vehicle separately.
Your action
Check actual loaded weight against the number shown. With a trailer, this limit applies to each vehicle separately.
Common mistake
Do not substitute the registered maximum permitted weight or the combined weight rule of C32.

Source check: 2026-10-16 · Order §19. Road markings order 425, 13 April 2023

C Round with a red border: something is forbidden - entry, a manoeuvre, a speed, parking.

Learn it in lesson 07 → All signs

In the course

Do not confuse

C31C31Actual vehicle weight limitC32C32Actual combination weight limit

C31 compares actual weight of each vehicle separately. C32 compares combined actual weight of the whole combination.

Neighbours of this sign in the C group.
C25.1No cycles or small mopedsC25.2No small mopedsC26.1No riding or leading horsesC26.2No pedestriansC32Actual combination weight limitC35Actual axle load limitC36Axle-group and single-axle load limitC41Width limit including load

Drawing from Wikimedia Commons, free of copyright under section 9 of the Danish copyright act. Code and name follow executive order 425 of 13 April 2023 on road marking. Study material, not the legal text.

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