Why Is It Required Class 2 License in New Zealand?
Driving a motorhome on a class 1 or class 2 license nz is a topic of much debate, fear, worry, and misinformation. We always advise individuals to think about what they want to accomplish, how they want to travel, and what they will be bringing rather than putting their primary attention on finding a motorhome that satisfies their current license requirement.
This advice is being given mostly due to the fact that fitting your "dream lifestyle" including your skis, boat, fishing gear, and other extras into a car that is designed for a driver's license may not be feasible and may seriously jeopardize your safety and payload.
How can I obtain a class 2 truck driver's license?
You must first obtain a learner's permit in order to drive a medium rigid vehicle, then you must either wait six months and pass a practical test to obtain a full class 2 heavy vehicle permit, or you can enroll in an accelerated program to complete the process faster.
What is the price of a class 2 license?
● The application charge for a learner's permit is $48.20, and the test fee is $45.70.
● The application charge for a full license is $49.60, and the test fee is $59.90
● To use or rent a truck to complete the practical test, there will be a cost.
Can
I upgrade my heavy truck license from abroad to a class 2 license?
To convert a valid overseas heavy vehicle license to a for heavy class 2 license nz, all drivers of heavy vehicles must take and pass a heavy vehicle theory test.
If you've had your license for more than twenty months but it is from one of the following countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, or the United States, you are not required to take a practical test.
Depending on the specification, the options you select, and the layout you select, our 700 series motorhomes are built to be registered on either a class 1 or class 2 basis (some will automatically be required to be registered on class 2, please consult your product specialists on this).
You suddenly quadruple your carrying capacity and have "far more" ability to tow and haul toys when you switch to a vehicle with a class 2 license nz