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WV DMV

Motor Vehicle Classifications

Class A
Cars and Trucks
Passenger cars and trucks with a gross weight of 10,000 pounds or less
Class B
Trucks
Trucks, truck tractors, or road tractors with a gross weight of 10,001 pounds or more
Class C
Trailers and Semi Trailers
All trailers and semitrailers, except; house trailers, trailers or semitrailers designated to be drawn by Class A motor vehicles, and having a gross weight of more than 2,000 pounds
Class G
Motorcycles (3 wheels or less)
Every motorcycle including; motor driven cycles mopeds, having saddle, and no more than three wheels
Class H
Buses
Every motor vechicle designed for carrying more than seven passengers or transportation of persons for compensation, excluding taxicabs
Class J
Taxi Cabs
Motor vehicles used for the transportation of persons for compensation
Class M
Mobile Equipment
Every self propelled vehicle not designed or used primarily for the transportation of persons or property over the highway ut which may infrequently or incidentally travel over the highway among job sites equipment storage sites, repair sites, including farm equipment, implements of husbandry, well-drillers, cranes, and wood sawing equipment
Class R
Travel Trailers
Any vehicle designed to provide temporary living quarters for recreation, travel, or camping use
Class T
Trailers
Trailers, boat trailers, or semitrailers of a type designed to be drawn by Class A vehicles with a gross weight of less than 2,000 pounds
Class V
Antique Motor Vehicles
Antique motor vehicles are at least 25 years old
Class X
Farm Trucks
Used exclusively for the transportation of farm products and supplies by a farmer