China license plate: Driving school motorcycle

Issued today 1992 to today. Motorcycle plates, issued by 公安部交通管理局 (Traffic Management Bureau, Ministry of Public Security). One of 22 China license plates.

China license plate, Driving school motorcycle (1992 to today), sample A8098

Format, years and the law

Format
L9999, for example A8098 (L is any letter, 9 any digit)

Same decode as the school car: province, office letter, and the closing 学, "learn", for a driving-instruction motorcycle.

学
教练车 (driving-instruction (learner) vehicle)

The format above is broad: a registration that fits it has the right shape, which does not show that this series issued it.

Years issued
1992 to today. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Motorcycle: reduced-size series for motorcycles where format/design differs. Issued for motorcycle.
Colours
Characters #000000 Background #FFD500
Size
220 × 95 mm · every country's size
  • China license plate, Driving school motorcycle 220×140 mm (1992 to today)

    Driving school motorcycle 220×140 mm

    motorcycle · 220 × 140 mm

About this plate
Driving-instruction motorcycles, the motorcycle plate carrying 学. Listed separately from the car version because the standard lists it separately and because the plate dimensions differ, which is the § 2.3 test.

Legal basis and sources

  1. web.archive.org https://web.archive.org/web/20150701102419/http://www.hngy.gov.cn/sitepublish/site1/wsbs/lyfwzl/jtfw/jdc/jdcfw/conten...

This plate in your app

The series id is cn-driving-school-motorcycle-1992. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of China's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/cn \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "cn-driving-school-motorcycle-1992")'