Find out if you need a commercial or a special driver s license in your state.
What licence to drive a winnebago.
The class on your licence shows the types of vehicle you are allowed to drive.
Remember the rule of thumb 26 000 and up might need a special license below 26 000 is ready to hit the road with only a basic valid driver s license.
Our primary source of information were the official driver s license web sites for each jurisdiction.
As a result many new motorhomes are built with a maximum allowable mass mam of 3 500kg.
The licence you need to drive a motorhome depends on your age and the vehicle s maximum authorised mass mam this is the vehicle s weight plus the maximum load it can carry.
But if your licence shows a condition code you must comply with the condition at all times when driving any motor vehicle.
First of all can you on your current driving license drive a winnebago in the uk.
At 21 he took his hgv.
If you passed your test before january 1997 you are entitled to drive any american motorhome up to 7 5 tonnes also on your license you may have a category c1 e.
You need a class b non commercial license to drive a vehicle weighing over 26 000 pounds.
Your licence will show the highest class you can drive you may drive any vehicles in the lower classes.
States and situations that require special licenses california.
This list covers all the exceptions.
If you want to be sure to avoid any confusion with licensing choose a smaller rv such as a class b or c.
Because driver s licenses are issued by each state and washington d c the rules vary.
James tranter of family travel centre clarifies what uk driving licence you need to drive an rv in the uk.
A comprehensive state by state guide to rv license requirements.
We have researched rv driver s license requirements for all fifty states plus d c.
This will enable you to drive a front vehicle up to 7 5 tonnes but enable you to tow a trailer or.
James has been driving rv s since he was 18 years of age.
And compiled the summary below.
The standard driving licence issued to a driver passing his or her test today covers categories b and b1.
Most states don t require a special license to drive an rv camper or motorhome.