Golf Cart Salvage Yards (2024)

FAQs

What is the 90 rule for golf carts? ›

The 90 degree rule in golf refers to carts on the fairway which must maintain a 90-degree angle from the cart path; they must take the cart path to a spot even with the ball, make a right angle turn and drive straight towards it. This rule can be in effect for all or some holes.

An appraiser can provide an accurate assessment of the golf cart's value based on its age, condition, and features. A golf cart dealer can also provide an estimate of the golf cart's value, as they are familiar with the current market for golf carts.

On average, a golf cart requires 5-6 square yards of vinyl to wrap completely. It is advisable to take the advice of a professional for the right size according to the dimensions.

Yes, golf carts generally hold their value well, especially when well-maintained. Higher-end models can retain up to 70% of their value after five years, while lower-end carts retain 40-50%.

Golf Course Speed Limit

Most electric golf carts on the course will have a top speed of around 10 mph, while gas-powered models typically reach up to 20 mph or more. Local laws or regulations may limit the maximum speed on some courses.

Since 2007, Yamaha has produced a wide range of golf carts, from basic two-seaters to full four-seater options. The 2007 Yamaha golf cart value depends on the wear and tear it has seen over the years but is typically around $3,000-$4,000 for a good condition used model.

Do golf carts have VIN numbers? Club Car Low Speed Vehicles (LSVs) have VIN numbers. Non-LSV Club Car vehicles do not have VIN numbers. Instead, serial numbers are used.

Golf cart wraps are cost-effective. You spend far less on their application than on a premium quality paint job. They cost roughly a third of the price of repaint. It is always better to vinyl wrap a golf cart as it has protective benefits as well.

Generally, a basic wrap for a standard-sized golf cart can cost anywhere from $500 to $1,500. If you want a more complex design, such as a full-color wrap with intricate graphics, the cost can be significantly higher.

The make, model, and year are all important factors. Additionally, the condition of the cart and its features will also affect the price. You can use online resources such as websites and forums to get a general estimate of how much similar carts are selling for.

What is the life expectancy of a golf cart? ›

In a realistic scenario, a golf cart can still be used for 10 years or more depending on how well it is maintained. Some top manufacturers claim that their golf carts will last 30 years if the engine is properly maintained, repaired, or even replaced.

Electric carts don't have the acceleration of gas carts. Gas carts are more powerful than electric carts. Gas carts will last longer than electric carts durability wise. Gas carts are cheaper because you don't have to buy a new set of batteries every 5 years approximately.

The 90 degree rule requires golf carts to stay on the path until they can make a 90 degree turn to their ball. The “90-Degree Rule” is something golf courses put into place when they want to allow the convenience of golf carts but minimize the impact of those carts on the golf course's fairway grass.

Weigh no more than 1,300 pounds unladen. Not exceed a speed of 15 miles per hour (mph). Golf carts may not be operated on any highway with a posted speed limit of over 25 mph, except by ordinance or resolution by a local authority (such as city or county government).

A score in the 90s is average, and anything over 100 is poor. To break 90 means that a golfer has shot below 90 for 18 holes, which is considered to be an excellent score. Golfers who regularly break 90 are considered to be very good players.