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Special sticker allows caravans to travel at 100 km/h in Germany

02.05.2026 10:58 1 min 2 sources

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Speed increase with special sticker

In Germany, caravan owners CAN legally drive at 100 km/h instead of the standard 80 km/h by obtaining a 'Tempo 100' sticker. Requirements include:

Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Specific tire types

The sticker is valid only within Germany.

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Special sticker allows caravans to travel at 100 km/h in Germany

Speed increase with special sticker