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Orange County's New & Used Electric/Gas Golf Carts, Accessories, Batteries, Services, Rentals, Consignment & Competitive Pricing for your Golf Cart Repairs. These carts are designated as low-speed vehicles (LSV) and are completely street legal on any roads with 35 mph speed limit and lower where allowed. An LSV can save you money while providing safe, reliable transportation. Our Precision Cart line is a favorite with golf cart enthusiasts across the state and beyond.
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NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLES (NEVs), LOW SPEED VEHICLES (LSVs), AND GOLF CARTS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDAAn NEV (Neighborhood Electric Vehicle) is a federally-approved street-legal vehicle classification which came into existence in 1998 under Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 500 (FMVSS 500).The vehicle classification is referred to as “low-speed vehicle” or “LSV” within Federal regulations.In Federal regulations, LSVs are defined as a four-wheeled motor vehicle that has a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 3,000 pounds and a top speed of between 20 mph to 25 mph. In Florida, LSVs are restricted to public streets with a maximum speed limit of 35 mph. Because of federal law,dealers cannot legally sell the vehicles to go faster than 25 mph.
Any vehicle modified to exceed 25 mph becomes subject to safety requirements of passenger cars.Therefore, the operation of an LSV or NEV necessarily follows the same laws, requirements and conditions of a standard automobile.In Florida and other states, there are specific LSV, NEV and golf cart laws and regulations governing the usage and construction of “street legal” golf carts, or low speed vehicles (LSV). Defined by Florida Statute 320.01(42) as “any four-wheeled electric vehicles whose top speed is greater than 20 miles per hour but not greater than 25 miles per hour,” low speed vehicles include NEV or neighborhoodelectric vehicles. Golf carts that are not considered LSVs are prohibited from operation on roads with a few exceptions detailed in s. As with motor vehicles, low speed vehicles are subject to a license tax, which is the same as that prescribed in Florida Statute s.
320.08- for non-electrically powered vehicles.There are several features required for LSV and NEV electric vehicles or street legal golf carts in Florida, including:. Stop lamps, turn signal lamps, headlamps, tail lamps, parking brakes. Rearview mirrors, reflex reflectors, windshields, seat belts, and VIN’s. Must be registered and insured in accordance with current regulations (s.
Low Speed/Neighborhood Electric VehiclesLow speed vehicles (LSV) are small, four-wheeled vehicles that are built to specific federal vehicle standards by licensed manufacturers. Dealers and other businesses in the industry must be licensed by the DMV. The vehicle must meet the definition below and carry a Federal Certification Safety label.Low speed vehicles may be operated on public streets where the speed limit is no more than 35 miles per hour. The driver must possess a valid Class C or higher driver's license. A Class C driver’s license with an “XM” restriction means the driver is permitted to drive a low speed vehicle only.