Are golf cart tires highway rated?

Golf cart wheels are designed for low speeds and should not be used for high speed highway travel. If you need trailer tires or plan to make your golf car go fast, be sure to use DOT (Dept. Of Transportation) approved wheels on which to mount your highway tires.

How big of tires can you put on a stock golf cart?

Club Car Golf Carts: Non-lifted (stock) Club Car golf carts can fit 215/40-12 tires (18.5″) max.

How fast can golf cart tires go?

For the sake of safety, most golf cart manufacturers tell drivers to not go faster than twenty-five miles per hour. And due to various design limitations, most golf carts are only able to natively drive between twelve and twenty miles per hour.

How do I know if my golf cart tires are DOT approved?

If your tires are DOT approved, this means that they are certified through the Department of Transportation. The treads are designed for road use, and will come in sizes such as 8”, 10”, 12” and 14” for your golf cart wheels.

Are golf cart tires directional?

There are three types of tire treads when it comes to golf carts; turf/street, off road/knobby and all-terrain. This means those tires need to be installed facing a specific direction due to how the tread pattern is designed.

Are golf cart tires tubeless?

Most golf carts of recent times have tubeless tires. This gives you enough time to make your way to a flat surface for replacing the tire.

Are golf carts street legal?

In all states, a Street Legal Golf Cart must be operated by a licensed driver. Below we’ve listed the federal requirements that each street legal and and low speed vehicle must have: Working lights: Head, brake, and tail lights with turn signals. DOT approved tires, windshield wiper and seat belts.

Can I put 10 inch tires on my golf cart?

Sizes of Golf Cart Wheels and Tires While eight inches are standard for golf course and fleet vehicles, 10-inch sizes can change the look of your golf cart by raising it just a little bit. The larger tires and wheels also add style without the cost of a golf cart lift kit.

Can I use trailer tires on my golf cart?

According to my contact at our local golf cart dealer, you can indeed use a 205/65-10 trailer tire on your golf cart. Each tire/wheel has a 910 lb weight capacity, which will be more than enough for your golf cart.