Cape May, NJ
Street-legal LSVs for Cape May
The City of Cape May publishes its own rules for low-speed vehicles (LSVs), and most city streets are posted 20 mph. The city is about 2.5 square miles, and it lists the LSV alongside the car and the bike as a way to get around town. Every Backyard Escapism cart is built as a street-legal LSV, in 4, 6 and 8 seat layouts with lithium batteries.
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Golf Carts in Cape May, NJ
4 Forward Facing Golf Cart Street Legal 48v Lithium Electric LSV with LED Lights
Jet Black 8 Seater Golf Cart With Saddle Seats - 206ah Extended Range Golf Cart LSV
Black Grey 8 Seater Golf Cart With Dark Brown Seats - 206ah Extended Range Golf Cart LSV
Black Grey 6 Seater Golf Cart With Dark Brown Seats - 206ah Extended Range Golf Cart LSV
Jet Black 6 Seater Golf Cart With Saddle Seats - 206ah Extended Range Golf Cart LSV
Oyster White 4 Forward Golf Cart With Beige Seats - 206ah Extended Range Golf Cart LSV Lifted
Black Grey 8 Seater Golf Cart With Dark Gray Seats - 206ah Extended Range Golf Cart LSV
Wine Red 8 Seater Golf Cart With Beige Seats - 206ah Extended Range Golf Cart LSV
Tarpaulin Grey 6 Seater Golf Cart With Dark Brown Seats - 206ah Extended Range Golf Cart LSV
Black Grey 4 Forward Golf Cart With Black Seats - 105ah Lithium Battery LSV
Jet Black 4 Forward Golf Cart With Black Seats - 105ah Lithium Battery LSV
Signal White 4 Forward Golf Cart With Saddle Seats - 105ah Lithium Battery LSV
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Local rules
Golf carts and LSVs in Cape May
- Most Cape May streets are posted 20 mph and narrow streets 15 mph; Lafayette St., Pittsburgh Ave., Beach Ave., Madison Ave., Broadway and Mt. Vernon Ave. are 25 mph.
- You must be a licensed driver to operate an LSV.
- LSV drivers follow the same rules as motor vehicles, including seat belts, posted speed limits and no driving under the influence.
- Child restraints in an LSV must meet the same requirements as in a passenger vehicle.
- Come to a complete stop at stop signs, don't turn on red unless it is permitted at the intersection, and yield to pedestrians.
- New Jersey requires LSVs to be titled, registered and insured, and bars them from roads posted above 25 mph.
Source: City of Cape May: Low Speed Vehicle Regulations. Rules change, so check with the city before you ride.
Delivery
Delivered to Cape May and across the Jersey Shore. Build yours online and your rep will confirm price and delivery timing.
Cape May golf cart questions
Can I drive a street-legal cart in Cape May?
Yes, as a low-speed vehicle (LSV) with a licensed driver. The City of Cape May has published LSV regulations, and New Jersey requires LSVs to be titled, registered and insured.
What are the speed limits in Cape May?
Most streets are 20 mph and narrow streets are 15 mph. Lafayette St., Pittsburgh Ave., Beach Ave., Madison Ave., Broadway and Mt. Vernon Ave. are 25 mph. New Jersey bars LSVs from roads posted above 25 mph.
Does an LSV need a state inspection in New Jersey?
No. New Jersey exempts LSVs from regular inspection, but they must be titled, registered and insured, kept in proper condition, and carry the manufacturer's "25 mph Vehicle" decal and the license plate on the rear.
Do kids need car seats in an LSV?
Yes. Child restraint rules in an LSV are the same as in a passenger vehicle, and everyone should wear a seat belt. Our carts have a seat belt at every seat.
Is there a golf cart dealer in Cape May?
We don't sell through dealers. You design your cart online, we build it and deliver it to Cape May, and mobile techs come to you for service. Your rep confirms the delivery window when you order.
A quick call covers the local rules, which cart fits, and delivery to Cape May. No obligation.