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  1. Boba-Vett

    Pulling a large trailer and not having a CDL

    Yes, but not always. The catch is you either need the license, or you are towing beyond the rated capacity of your tow rig keeping it under 26000 gcwr. They got you either way, for instance they sit at the entrance to the ocean dunes and wait for 3 axle trailers and do a license and gvwr...
  2. Boba-Vett

    Pulling a large trailer and not having a CDL

    Basically, 15 hours minimum documented behind the wheel experience, 5 of which can be backing skills, also documented cargo securement course. It was supposed to be implemented this year but as with everything with dmv it’s a crap shoot. One day they will tell us it changed a week prior and the...
  3. Boba-Vett

    Pulling a large trailer and not having a CDL

    Yes same test though still requires a vehicle inspection, basic control skills test, and on road drive. What you show up with dictates what restrictions if any that you will have. Only difference is the med card to my knowledge
  4. Boba-Vett

    Pulling a large trailer and not having a CDL

    This flow chart makes it more clear, they standardized it across all states. The only other thing is California offers and endorsement for 5th wheel rv trailers between 10,000 and 15,000 gvwr. No drive test necessary just a simple endorsement. However it’s primary use must be an rv, crawler...
  5. Boba-Vett

    Pulling a large trailer and not having a CDL

    Federal DOT regulations state that any towed vehicle with a GVWR of 10,001 pounds or greater require a class a license. That’s on the tag not necessarily what it actually weighs. Unfortunately you will either be driving out of class, or driving overweight most likely. If any of you have any...

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