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FHWA Type F Vehicle Classification Scheme
Class 1 - Motorcycles. This class includes all two- or three-
wheeled motorized vehicles. These vehicles typically have a
saddle-type of seat and are steered by handlebars rather than a
steering wheel. This includes motorcycles, motor scooters, mo-
peds, motor-powered bicycles and three-wheel motorcycles.
Class 2
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Passenger cars.
This class includes all sedans,
coupes and station wagons manufactured primarily for the
purpose of carrying passengers, including those pulling
recreational or other light trailers.
Class 3
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Pickups, Vans and other 2-axle, 4-tire single
unit vehicles.
This class includes all two-axle, four tire ve-
hicles other than passenger cars, which includes pickups,
vans, campers, small motor homes, ambulances, minibuses
and carryalls. These types of vehicles which are pulling
recreational or other light trailers are included.
Class 4 - Buses. This class includes all vehicles manu-
factured as traditional passenger-carrying buses with two
axles and six tires or three or more axles. This includes
only traditional buses, including school and transit buses,
functioning as passenger-carrying vehicles. All two-axle,
four tire minibuses should be classified as Class 3. Mod-
ified buses should be considered to be trucks and classified
appropriately.
Class 5
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Two-Axle, Six-Tire Single Unit Trucks.
This
class includes all vehicles on a
single frame
which have
two axles and dual rear tires . This includes trucks, camp-
ing and recreation vehicles, motor homes, etc.
Class 6 - Three-Axle Single Unit Trucks. This class
includes all vehicles on a single frame which have three
axles . This includes trucks, camping and recreation ve-
hicles, motor homes, etc.
Class 7 - Four or More Axle Single Unit Trucks. This
class includes all vehicles on a single frame with four or
more axles .
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