Definition
A Multipurpose vehicle (MPV) is a motor vehicle that:
- Is designed to travel on at least four wheels in contact with the ground
- Has an unladen (empty) weight of at least 300 pounds but less than 3,00 pounds
- Has a permanent upright seat or saddle for the driver which is mounted at least 24" from the ground
- Has an identifying number as defined by W.S. 31-1-101(a)(ix)
Operating MPVs on the Street
Properly licensed MPVs may be operated on public streets or highways, with the following provisions:
- MPVs shall not be operated on interstate highways
- If a MPV is incapable of achieving the maximum speed allowed on the specific highway, it shall be operated on the extreme right-hand edge of the roadway and shall be equipped with either a reflective flag or a slow moving vehicle emblem
View the MPV Checklist (PDF).