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Standard ID: GB 918.1-1989

Standard Name:Classification and code for road vehicles-Motor vehicle

Chinese Name: 道路车辆分类与代码 机动车

Standard category:National Standard (GB)

state:in force

Date of Release1989-03-27

Date of Implementation:1989-10-01

Date of Expiration:2024-03-28

standard classification number

Standard ICS number:Road Vehicle Engineering>>43.020 Road Vehicle General 43 Road Vehicle Engineering

Standard Classification Number:Comprehensive>>Basic Standards>>A24 Classification Code

associated standards

alternative situation:Announcement: National Standard Announcement No. 16 of 2023

Publication information

publishing house:China Standards Press

Publication date:1989-10-01

other information

Release date:1989-03-27

Review date:2004-10-14

drafter:Zhang Xuetong, Lin Jianyong, Jiang Biqi, Liu Xinmin

Drafting unit:Ministry of Transportation and Communications

Focal point unit:cnis China National Institute of Standardization

Proposing unit:Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China

Publishing department:State Bureau of Technical Supervision

competent authority:General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine

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This standard specifies the classification, coding method and codes of motor vehicles traveling on urban and rural roads. This standard applies to the fields of motor vehicle management, dispatching, planning statistics and scientific research in vehicle-using departments and traffic management departments. GB 918.1-1989 Road Vehicle Classification and Code Motor Vehicle GB918.1-1989 Standard Download Decompression Password: www.bzxz.net
This standard specifies the classification, coding method and codes of motor vehicles traveling on urban and rural roads. This standard applies to the fields of motor vehicle management, dispatching, planning statistics and scientific research in vehicle-using departments and traffic management departments.


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National Standard of the People's Republic of China
Malaysia Motor Vehicle
Classification and code for
road vehicles—Motor vehicle Subject content and applicable scope
This standard specifies the classification, coding method and code for motor vehicles traveling on urban and rural roads. GB 918.1—89
This standard is applicable to the fields of motor vehicle management, dispatching, planning statistics and scientific research of vehicle-using departments and traffic management departments. 2 Terminology
Motor vehicle
A vehicle driven by a power unit and traveling on urban and rural roads. 3 Classification principles
Road motor vehicles are mainly classified according to their use and structural characteristics, and are divided into 6 major categories, 21 middle categories, 56 minor categories, 4' Coding method
Road motor vehicle codes use a three-digit code structure, and its structure is x
5 Classification and code table (see Table 1)
Approved by the State Bureau of Technical Supervision on March 27, 1989 and implemented on October 1, 1989
Vehicle category name
automobile
passenger car
mini car
minicar
ordinary car
compact car
intermediate car
intermediate-level car
limousine
business-class car
de luxury car limousine
urban bus
(city bus)
short-distance coach
interurban coach
(interurban bus)
long-distance coach
long distance coach
(intercity bus)
sightseeing bus
group bus
private bus
motor truck
(motor jorry)
dropside truck
GB 918. 1
Non-track, non-wired vehicles with four or more wheels driven by their own power unit
Mainly used for carrying people or goods, towing vehicles carrying people or goods, and four-wheeled vehicles for special purposes used to carry people and their belongings, with seats mainly arranged between two axles
Sedan with engine displacement less than or equal to 1LSedan with engine displacement greater than 1L and less than or equal to 1.6LSedan with engine displacement greater than 1.6L and less than or equal to 2.5LSedan with engine displacement greater than 2.5L and less than or equal to 4LSedan with engine displacement greater than 4L
Sedan with a rectangular box-shaped body, mainly used for transporting people and their belongings. There are single-layer and double-layer buses, as well as connected buses used for urban public passenger transport, with a small number of seats, wider aisles and handles for passengers.
Buses used to carry passengers and their belongings on short trips between suburbs and towns, with seats inside, and a small number of passengers can stand in the aisles. Buses used to carry passengers and their luggage on long trips between cities and between urban and rural areas, without seats inside, but with facilities for storing passengers' luggage. Buses used to carry sightseeing passengers, with good comfort. It has good characteristics and vision, and is equipped with various special equipment as needed. There are no seats in the car. It is a passenger car used by government agencies, institutions, enterprises, schools and other units. There are more seats and a small number of standing seats in the car, and it has good comfort. It is mainly used to transport goods, and some can also tow full trailers. The cargo box is a plate-type truck, including high plate, low plate and side plate fixed, excluding plate-type dump trucks
Vehicle type name
Nested container (cargo] truck
contniner carriet
truck
tanker
tipping truck
(dump truck)
warehouse truck
box / stake truck
refrigerated van
engineering truck
special operation truck
truck crane
truck crane
concrete mixer truck
truck mixer
(I start the ball table)
telecommunications (engineering truck
tt||electricity and telecomtnunication setvice truck
street clearing truck
road construction truck
truek
maintenance truck
road maintenance truck
test exploration truck
survey and explotation truck beverage truck
sprinkling truck
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Continued Table 1
Trucks equipped with container fastening or locking devices and used exclusively for transporting containersTrucks with independent closed structures or integrated closed structures integrated with the cab. Excluding storage trucks
Trucks with containers and usually with working pumps, used to transport liquids, gases and bulk powders. Excluding tank trucks and fire trucks equipped with a device that can tilt the cargo box backwards or to the sides for unloading. Trucks with cage-type or fence-type cargo boxes, mainly used for transporting livestock, poultry and other goods
Trucks equipped with refrigeration equipment to condense the cargo for transporting goods. Trucks equipped with special equipment, specially used for engineering operations. Trucks equipped with lifting equipment for lifting operations. Trucks equipped with concrete mixing equipment, which can perform both mixing and transportation operations. Trucks used by power supply and communication departments for line construction and maintenance operations. Trucks used for road pavement cleaning operations. Such as: vacuum trucks, snowplows, road sweepers and other vehicles specially used for road construction operations; vehicles specially used for road maintenance operations; vehicles equipped with testing and exploration equipment to perform testing and exploration tasks. Such as: oil exploration, geological survey, bridge measurement, measurement and testing, etc. Vehicles are equipped with water tanks, water vapor and nozzles, and are used for beverage operations.
Vehicle Category Name
Special [Automobile]
Emergency Automobile
Police Car
Fire Truck
Fire-Fighting Truck
Medical Ambulance
Ambulance
Engineering Insurance Vehicle
Wrecker
Traffic Management Vehicle
Traffic Managment Vehicle
Towing Vehicle
Trailer-towing Vehicle
Semi-trailer towing vehiclejeep
motorcycle
motorcycle
two-wheeled motorcycle
motor-bicycle
light two-wheeled motorcycle
general two-wheeled motorcycle
general motor-bicycle
three-wheeled motorcycle
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Continued Table 1
Automobiles equipped with emergency signal signs and used to perform special emergency tasksAutomobiles used by public security and judicial departments to perform tasksAutomobiles equipped with fire-fighting equipment and used to perform emergency fire-fighting tasksAutomobiles used to perform emergency medical care tasksAutomobiles used to perform engineering rescue tasks
Automobiles used to perform traffic management tasks such as traffic command, patrol and accident handlingAutomobiles specially used to tow trailers
Automobiles specially used to tow full trailers
Automobiles specially used to tow semi-trailers
Mainly used for carrying people, can be used in bad roads or roadless areas, all-wheel drive, light vehicles with high passability, can also tow trailers. Two-wheeled or three-wheeled motor vehicles driven by internal combustion engines. Motorcycles with one driving wheel and one driven wheel. The total displacement of the engine is less than or equal to 50cm or the maximum design speed is less than or equal to 50km/h. Two-wheeled motorcycles for single riding only. Two-wheeled motorcycles other than 211. Motorcycles with three wheels. Vehicle category name. Side three-wheeled motorcycle. with sidecar
motor-tricycle
electric vehicle
trolley bus
trolley bus
tram car
(street car)
battery car
battery car
tractor
steering wheel tractor
walking tractor
towed vehicle
truck ttailet
dropside traller
container trailer
van trailer
tank trailer
tipping trailer
(dump trailer)
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Continued Table 1
a two-wheeled motorcycle with a side wheel on one side of the motorcycle with two rear wheels symmetrically distributed with the front wheel. A road vehicle powered by electric energy
a trolley bus used for carrying passengers in cities. A trolley bus used for carrying passengers in cities. A vehicle driven by a battery as a motor power source. A wheeled tractor used for transporting goods on the road with a trailer. A tractor with a steering mechanism of a disc
a tractor with a steering mechanism of a handlebar type. A vehicle towed by a car or tractor and used to transport people or goods without its own power device The total mass of the trailer is borne by the trailer itself. The cargo box of the trailer used to transport goods is a cargo trailer with a sidewall, excluding sidewall dump trailers. The cargo platform is equipped with containers for fastening or locking. The trailer is specially used to transport containers. The cargo box is a closed box-type structure, excluding refrigerated trailers. The trailer has a tank container and is usually equipped with a working pump for transporting liquids, gases or bulk powdered goods.
Trailer equipped with a device that can tilt the cargo box backwards or to the sides for unloading 7
Vehicle category name
Warehouse trailer
box/stake trailer
refrigerated trailer
refrigerated irailer
plattrorm trailer
plattrorm trailer
freight semitrailer
truck semitrailer
drapside semitrailer
container semitrailer
van semitrailer
tank semitrailer
tipping semitrailer
dnp semtraller)
stake semitrailer
box/stake semitrwller
cold emblem semitrailer
tefrigetated semitrailer
platform semitrailer
platform semitraile
passenger vehicle
bus trailt
passenger semitrailer
bus sermitrailer
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Continued Table 1
Full trailer with cage or fence structure, mainly used for transporting livestock, poultry and other goods
Full trailer with cargo box equipped with quenching equipment, used for transporting refrigerated goods, cargo platform is flatbed, low-flatbed and concave-flatbed, the total mass of the trailer is borne by the tractor and the trailer, the trailer cargo box is a railing type freight trailer, excluding railing type tilting semi-trailer cargo platform equipped with container fastening or locking device, semi-trailer specially used for transporting containers, the cargo box is a box-type semi-trailer, excluding cold-loaded semi-trailers with refrigerated containers, and usually with working pumps, Semi-trailers used to transport liquids, gases or bulk powdered goods
A semi-trailer equipped with a cargo box that can tilt the cargo box backwards or to the sides for unloading. A semi-trailer with a cage-type or fence-type car box, mainly used to transport livestock, poultry and other goods
The cargo box is equipped with refrigeration equipment. Semi-trailers used to transport refrigerated goods have flatbed, low-bed and concave flatbed platforms. The maximum total mass is borne by the trailer itself. The trailer used to carry personnel is carried together with the lead car, and the trailer used to carry personnel is used as a handcart
Vehicle category name
Caravan
Car train
combination of vehicles
freight train
truck train
full-trailer freight train
road train
semi-trailer freight train
articulated road train
double-trailer freight train
double toad train
long-piece road train
passenger train
passenger road train
the content in the text can be omitted.
Note: ①Symbols [
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Continued Table 1
A trailer that can provide mobile living and accommodation conditions A combination of a tractor and one or more trailers for the main purpose of transporting goods A combination of a truck or tractor and one or more trailers A combination of a semi-trailer tractor and a semi-trailer A combination of a semi-trailer tractor, a semi-trailer and a trailer The load is added to the rotatable load frame of the tractor and trailer respectively, and locked into one body, and the train that connects the vehicles by the load itself A combination of a passenger car and a passenger trailer, used to carry personnel ②The content in the symbol () can be used interchangeably with the previous one. 6 Use of this standard
In addition to being used alone, this standard can also be used in combination with other characteristic codes of the three types of road motor vehicles listed in Appendix A (Supplement). Al Characteristic code
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Appendix A
Other characteristic codes of road motor vehicles
(Supplement)
Since it is often necessary to classify according to other characteristics in the process of management and statistics, three other characteristic classification codes of road motor vehicles are proposed, and the combination and use rules of this standard and the other three characteristic classification codes are uniformly stipulated. The characteristic codes of the other three motor vehicles are shown in Table A1, Table A2 and Table A3: Table A1
Vehicle category name
Extra lurge(heavy)vehicle
Large vehicle(heavy vehicle)
large(heavy )vehicle
Medium vehicle
middling vehicle
Small vehicle(light vehicle)
small (light) vehicle
Mini-vehicle
mini-vehicle
Vehicle specification identification code
The maximum total mass of a truck is greater than 26t. The maximum traction mass of a tractor and trailer is greater than 35. The length of a passenger car is greater than 16m
The maximum total mass of a truck is greater than 14t and less than or equal to 26t. The maximum traction mass of a tractor and trailer is greater than 16t and less than or equal to 35t. The length of a passenger car and tram is greater than 10m and less than or equal to 16m. The power of the tractor is greater than 1000 rpm. The maximum total mass of a truck is greater than 4.5 and less than or equal to 141. The maximum traction mass of a tractor and trailer is greater than 6 and less than or equal to 161. and tram length greater than 6m, less than or equal to 10m tractor power greater than or equal to 14.7kW, less than or equal to 45kW
truck maximum gross mass greater than 1.8t, less than or equal to 4.5t, maximum towing mass of towing vehicle, maximum gross mass of trailer less than or equal to 4.61 passenger car and tram length greater than 3.5m, less than or equal to 6m tractor power less than 14.7kw, car length greater than 3.5m motorcycle total mass greater than 400kg
truck maximum gross mass less than or equal to 1.8t, bus, tram and car length less than or equal to 3.5m motorcycle total mass less than or equal to 400kg Note: ① engineering operation vehicles and special vehicles are classified according to their network type truck chassis. ② classification does not apply to car trains,
③ () refers to cargo vehicles, () refers to passenger vehicles. 10
Example of use
Example 1:
Vehicle category name
Gasoline vehicle
Gasoline vehicle
Diesel engine vehicle
Electric vehicle
Electric vehicle
Gaseous fuel vehicle
Vehicle category name
Front drive vehicle
Rear drive vehicle
Rear drive vehicle
Middle drive vehicle
Middle drive vehicle
All-wheel drive vehicle
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2 Vehicle Energy Identification Code
Vehicles powered by gasoline engines
Vehicles powered by diesel engines
Vehicles powered by electric motors
Vehicles powered by engines fueled by liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas, coal gas, etc. Table A3 Vehicle Drive Type Identification Code
Vehicles driven by transmitting power to the front wheelsVehicles driven by transmitting power to the rear wheelsVehicles driven by transmitting power to the middle wheelsVehicles capable of transmitting power to all wheels all-wheel drive vehicle
When this standard is used alone, a three-digit code is used with fixed length and position of the code bits. 134
Tank truck
A2.2When this standard code needs to be used in combination with the codes in the appendix, the combination rules are as follows: 11
Example 2:
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Drive type identification code
Energy identification code
-Specification identification code
Standard code
Rear-wheel drive vehicle
Petrol vehicle
Large vehicle
Tank truckwww.bzxz.net
A2.3When this standard code only needs to be used in combination with one or two codes in the appendix, if this one or two codes are at the back, the code position in front of it needs to be supplemented with 0; if this one or two codes are at the front, the code position behind it can be left blank. Example 3:
Example 4:
012
Rear-wheel drive vehicle
-Petrol vehicle
Zero position, no meaning
-Tank type (cargo) vehicle
Rear-wheel drive vehicle
Zero position, no meaning
Tank type (cargo) vehicle
Example 5:
Example 6:
Example 7:
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-Gasoline vehicle
Large vehicle
-Tank truck
Rear-wheel drive vehicle
Zero position, no meaning
Large vehicle
Tank truck
Large vehicle
Tank truck
A2.4 If this classification code is only used within a certain unit or department and is not exchanged with other units or departments, the unit or department can define the use of the combination rules.
Additional notes:
This standard was proposed by the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China and is under the jurisdiction of the China Institute of Standardization and Information Classification and Coding. This standard was drafted by the Standardization and Metrology Institute of the Ministry of Transport, the Traffic Department of the Shanghai Public Security Bureau, the China Automotive Technology Research Center, and the China Institute of Standardization and Information Classification and Coding.
The main drafters of this standard are Zhang Xuetong, Lin Jianyong, Jiang Biqi, and Liu Xinmin. 135m The total mass of the motorcycle is less than or equal to 400kg Note: ① Engineering vehicles and special vehicles are classified according to their network type truck chassis. ② Classification does not apply to car trains, ③ () refers to cargo vehicles, () refers to passenger vehicles. 10
Example of use
Example 1:
Vehicle category name
Gasoline vehicle
Gasoline vehicle
Diesel engine vehicle
Electric vehicle
Electric vehicle
Gaseous fuel vehicle
Vehicle category name
Front drive vehicle
Rear drive vehicle
Rear drive vehicle
Middle drive vehicle
Middle drive vehicle
All-wheel drive vehicle
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2 Vehicle Energy Identification Code
Vehicles powered by gasoline engines
Vehicles powered by diesel engines
Vehicles powered by electric motors
Vehicles powered by engines fueled by liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas, coal gas, etc. Table A3 Vehicle Drive Type Identification Code
Vehicles driven by transmitting power to the front wheelsVehicles driven by transmitting power to the rear wheelsVehicles driven by transmitting power to the middle wheelsVehicles capable of transmitting power to all wheels all-wheel drive vehicle
When this standard is used alone, a three-digit code is used with fixed length and position of the code bits. 134
Tank truck
A2.2When this standard code needs to be used in combination with the codes in the appendix, the combination rules are as follows: 11
Example 2:
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Drive type identification code
Energy identification code
-Specification identification code
Standard code
Rear-wheel drive vehicle
Petrol vehicle
Large vehicle
Tank truck
A2.3When this standard code only needs to be used in combination with one or two codes in the appendix, if this one or two codes are at the back, the code position in front of it needs to be supplemented with 0; if this one or two codes are at the front, the code position behind it can be left blank. Example 3:
Example 4:
012
Rear-wheel drive vehicle
-Petrol vehicle
Zero position, no meaning
-Tank type (cargo) vehicle
Rear-wheel drive vehicle
Zero position, no meaning
Tank type (cargo) vehicle
Example 5:
Example 6:
Example 7:
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-Gasoline vehicle
Large vehicle
-Tank truck
Rear-wheel drive vehicle
Zero position, no meaning
Large vehicle
Tank truck
Large vehicle
Tank truck
A2.4 If this classification code is only used within a certain unit or department and is not exchanged with other units or departments, the unit or department can define the use of the combination rules.
Additional notes:
This standard was proposed by the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China and is under the jurisdiction of the China Institute of Standardization and Information Classification and Coding. This standard was drafted by the Standardization and Metrology Institute of the Ministry of Transport, the Traffic Department of the Shanghai Public Security Bureau, the China Automotive Technology Research Center, and the China Institute of Standardization and Information Classification and Coding.
The main drafters of this standard are Zhang Xuetong, Lin Jianyong, Jiang Biqi, and Liu Xinmin. 135m The total mass of the motorcycle is less than or equal to 400kg Note: ① Engineering vehicles and special vehicles are classified according to their network type truck chassis. ② Classification does not apply to car trains, ③ () refers to cargo vehicles, () refers to passenger vehicles. 10
Example of use
Example 1:
Vehicle category name
Gasoline vehicle
Gasoline vehicle
Diesel engine vehicle
Electric vehicle
Electric vehicle
Gaseous fuel vehicle
Vehicle category name
Front drive vehicle
Rear drive vehicle
Rear drive vehicle
Middle drive vehicle
Middle drive vehicle
All-wheel drive vehicle
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2 Vehicle Energy Identification Code
Vehicles powered by gasoline engines
Vehicles powered by diesel engines
Vehicles powered by electric motors
Vehicles powered by engines fueled by liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas, coal gas, etc. Table A3 Vehicle Drive Type Identification Code
Vehicles driven by transmitting power to the front wheelsVehicles driven by transmitting power to the rear wheelsVehicles driven by transmitting power to the middle wheelsVehicles capable of transmitting power to all wheels all-wheel drive vehicle
When this standard is used alone, a three-digit code is used with fixed length and position of the code bits. 134
Tank truck
A2.2When this standard code needs to be used in combination with the codes in the appendix, the combination rules are as follows: 11
Example 2:
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Drive type identification code
Energy identification code
-Specification identification code
Standard code
Rear-wheel drive vehicle
Petrol vehicle
Large vehicle
Tank truck
A2.3When this standard code only needs to be used in combination with one or two codes in the appendix, if this one or two codes are at the back, the code position in front of it needs to be supplemented with 0; if this one or two codes are at the front, the code position behind it can be left blank. Example 3:
Example 4:
012
Rear-wheel drive vehicle
-Petrol vehicle
Zero position, no meaning
-Tank type (cargo) vehicle
Rear-wheel drive vehicle
Zero position, no meaning
Tank type (cargo) vehicle
Example 5:
Example 6:
Example 7:
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-Gasoline vehicle
Large vehicle
-Tank truck
Rear-wheel drive vehicle
Zero position, no meaning
Large vehicle
Tank truck
Large vehicle
Tank truck
A2.4 If this classification code is only used within a certain unit or department and is not exchanged with other units or departments, the unit or department can define the use of the combination rules.
Additional notes:
This standard was proposed by the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China and is under the jurisdiction of the China Institute of Standardization and Information Classification and Coding. This standard was drafted by the Standardization and Metrology Institute of the Ministry of Transport, the Traffic Department of the Shanghai Public Security Bureau, the China Automotive Technology Research Center, and the China Institute of Standardization and Information Classification and Coding.
The main drafters of this standard are Zhang Xuetong, Lin Jianyong, Jiang Biqi, and Liu Xinmin. 13
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