RAM 3500 Licence and GVM Guide, Victoria

Do you need a truck licence for a RAM 3500?

The RAM 3500 Laramie High Output has a GVM of 5,352 kg, according to RAM Trucks Australia. In Australia a standard car licence generally covers vehicles with a GVM up to 4,500 kg. Above that, you will usually need a Light Rigid (LR) licence.

Licence rules can change, so please check the current requirements with VicRoads before you buy. Our team can explain the options when you visit.

What about the RAM 1500 and 2500?

Ask us for the GVM of the exact RAM you are looking at, and check it against your licence.

What is GVM?

GVM (gross vehicle mass) is the most the truck can legally weigh when fully loaded, including passengers, fuel, cargo and the tow ball download.

General information only. Check VicRoads for current licence rules.

Talk to us

Visit Alan Mance RAM at 421 Barkly Street, Footscray VIC 3011, call (03) 9396 8000, or send an enquiry with the form on this page.