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road vehicle

vehicle meeting the requirements to operate within the driving space of a road

road vehicle Diagram

Clause: 3.7.6.1

Note 1 to entry: Unless indicated otherwise, the term typically refers to vehicles that are allowed to operate in the same driving spaces as motorized passenger cars, according to the legal requirements of the local jurisdictional entity. However, the term can be contextualized for other environments. For example, a bicycle is a road vehicle when the road is a cycleway.

History note: Introduced in ISO/TS 14812:2022

Specializations of road vehicle

Class Description
motor vehicle motorized road vehicle allowed to operate in the same driving spaces as motorized passenger cars

Relationships for road vehicle

Property Constraint
subClassOf vehicle

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