CA DMV
VIRP Manual
Executive Summary
California DMV VIRP section 13.125 (Tow Dolly (VC §225)) covers a tow dolly is a vehicle towed by a motor vehicle and designed and used exclusively to transport another motor vehicle. The front or rear wheels of the towed motor vehicle are mounted on the tow dolly, while the other wheels of the towed motor vehicle remain in contact with the…. Part of Commercial Vehicles. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.
Key Takeaways
- A tow dolly is a vehicle towed by a motor vehicle and designed and used exclusively to transport another motor vehicle.
- The front or rear wheels of the towed motor vehicle are mounted on the tow dolly, while the other wheels of the towed motor vehicle remain in contact with the….
- A tow dolly is not required to be registered but may be registered under the Permanent Trailer Identification (PTI) program.
- Tow dolly operators who plan to operate their tow dollies in other states are encouraged to apply for PTI, as other states may require indicia on these….
- Some dollies may be permanently coupled to a commercial motor vehicle to form a three-axle tow car.
Important Facts
- Manual section
- 13.125
- Chapter
- Commercial Vehicles
- Manual text
- Verbatim DMV VIRP source below the overview