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Truck Classification Chart (1-9)
| Class | Type | Weight limit | |
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Class 1 | Light truck | 0–6,000 pounds (0–2,722 kg) |
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Class 2 | Light truck | 6,001–10,000 pounds (2,722–4,536 kg) |
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Class 3 | Light truck | 10,001–14,000 pounds (4,536–6,350 kg) |
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Class 4 | Medium truck | 14,001–16,000 pounds (6,351–7,257 kg) |
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Class 5 | Medium truck | 16,001–19,500 pounds (7,258–8,845 kg) |
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Class 6 | Medium truck | 19,501–26,000 pounds (8,846–11,793 kg) |
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Class 7 | Heavy truck | 26,001–33,000 pounds (11,794–14,969 kg) |
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Class 8 | Heavy truck | 33,001 pounds (14,969 kg)+ |
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Class 9 | Super-heavy / special duty truck | 33,001 pounds (14,969 kg)+ |
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