You can put ANY size low profile tire on a golf cart with a 6” lift. However, 8” wheels with 18” tires would look pretty silly on a super tall 6” lift kit. 12”-14” rims, with 22”-25” tires are generally what golf cart owners with 6” lifts prefer.
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Can you put car wheels on a golf cart?
You can put ANY size low profile tire on a golf cart with a 6” lift. However, 8” wheels with 18” tires would look pretty silly on a super tall 6” lift kit. 12”-14” rims, with 22”-25” tires are generally what golf cart owners with 6” lifts prefer.
What are the coolest golf carts ever?
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Do any golf bag have wheels?
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What size wheels fit a golf cart?
Golf cart wheels come in 4 standard diameters: 8”, 10”, 12”, and 14”.
What lug pattern is a golf cart?
The bolt pattern is 4” x 4” (4 inches x 4 inches or 100mm x 100mm). This is standard on almost all golf carts.
Do all golf carts have the same wheel bolt pattern?
The golf cart wheels sold on this site all have a bolt pattern of 4x4 (4 inches by 4 inches, or 101.6mm apart). This is standard on all golf carts (Yamaha, Club Car, EZGO, Par Car, STAR EV, Harley Davidson, etc.).
Can you put car tires on a golf cart?
0:143:28What are the Best Tires for My Club Car? | ASK DAVE | Golf Cart GarageYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipMost golf carts come from the factory with a stock size 18 to 18 and a half inch tall tire. In orderMoreMost golf carts come from the factory with a stock size 18 to 18 and a half inch tall tire. In order to increase this tire height a club car will need a lift kit.
Will ATV wheels fit golf cart?
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What is a 4x100 bolt pattern?
The 4x100 Bolt Pattern or Pitch Circle Diameter (PCD) is made up of the stud count (4) and the bolt circle measurement (100), the notional circle determined by the center position of the studs. The 4x100 bolt pattern is common to Acura, Alpine, Aston Martin, Audi, BAIC, BMW and BMW Alpina vehicles.
How much faster are golf carts with bigger tires?
Instead, the speed magic is all about surface area. The larger surface area of the bigger tires and wheels increases the maximum possible miles per hour. In some cases, this can be a boost of 300%! The bigger the tires, the better the speed.
Can I put bigger tires on my golf cart?
Lifted golf carts can fit ANY 8” tire, low profile OR high profile. In addition, lifted golf carts can fit any high profile tire measuring at 10”, 12” or 14”. Lifted carts will be able to take 20", 22", 23" and in some cases 24" all terrain tires.
Are club cars standard or metric?
Most American-made cars, such as EZGO and Club Car, use standard lug nuts, while Yamaha, Hyundai, and other imported cars use metric.
How wide is a golf cart rim?
Stock golf cart wheels are typically 8x7 which means the wheel is 8" tall and 7" wide.
Can I use a trailer tire on a 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. Your cart should use a 4 on 4 bolt pattern, but I would recommend measuring to be sure it matches your existing wheels.
What size tires will fit EZ Go golf cart?
215/50-12EZ-GO Golf Carts: Most non-lifted (stock) EZ-GOs can fit up to a 215/50-12 (20.5") tire without rubbing if there is no added weight on the back of the cart (flip seat, cargo box, etc.).
What can extend the wheelbase of a golf cart?
If you want to extend the wheelbase of your golf cart, what can give your golf cart the stance you prefer is none other than the wheel spacers. Majority of the wheel spacers that are available in the market are cast from solid aluminum, made especially to add durability and for added strength.
What is the tread pattern on a golf cart?
One of the most common golf cart tire tread is directional. You have to be extra careful in mounting these kinds of tires and in placing them on the appropriate sides so that you’ll allow the treads to rotate in a forward manner. Another common tread pattern is called sand tires.
How big of tires do you need for a plain jain golf cart?
You can dress-up your plain-Jain golf cart by using 14-inch, 12-inch, 10-inch, or 8-inch tires and wheels. Bigger tires are available for golf carts which were lifted by lift kits.
Why are sand paddles on a tire?
Sand responds differently from challenging terrains. The paddles on the tire are specifically designed to afford maximum traction since sand has a good chance of moving and sliding. Knobby tires are manufactured in hundreds of dissimilar tread designs and patterns.
What are the lug nuts on golf tires?
Lug Nuts and Center Caps. Most of the golf tire car manufacturers have lug nuts and center caps which comes in a variety of colors and size s. Reputable and reliable golf car tire stores often stock the most trustworthy and the best manufacturer of these tire and rims combo.
How much air pressure should I use for a golf cart?
As little air pressure as 12 to 15 PSI is used for added traction. Always remember that the greater the tire pressure, the higher the risk of the golf cart to roll. Additionally, the greater the tire pressure, the stiffer the riding convenience and the faster premature tire wear.
How big are golf tires?
Factory golf car tires are usually 18 inches tall, 8.5 inches wide, and has an inner bead diameter of 8 inches.
What size tires can a golf cart fit?
Lifted golf carts can fit ANY 8” tire, low profile OR high profile. In addition, lifted golf carts can fit any high profile tire measuring at 10”, 12” or 14”. Lifted carts will be able to take 20", 22", 23" and in some cases 24" all terrain tires.
What is an all terrain golf cart tire?
An all terrain golf cart tire is just another term for a high profile tire or off road tire. See above for more on high profile tires and click here for some big All Terrain Tires.
What is a dot tire?
A DOT golf cart tire is a tire that is approved by the Department of Transportation for legal use on highways. DOT approved golf cart tires have street tread patterns. These golf cart tires come in several different sizes to fit 8”, 10”, 12”, and 14” golf cart wheels.
How to remove lug nuts from golf cart?
The first thing you’ll want to do is slide a small floor jack under the chassis of the golf cart to raise it up slightly. Next, remove the lug nuts using the proper socket size and pull the wheel off of the lug studs. From there, you’ll need to use a valve stem tool to remove the valve from the tire stem.
What is a high profile tire?
High profile tires, also known as all terrain tires, are generally thicker and made to fit any golf cart that IS lifted (aga in, no lift kit installed). A high profile tire can be bought in several different sizes as well (8”, 10”, 12” & 14”). All Club Car EZGO and Yamaha golf carts will accept an 8” high-profile golf cart tire without a lift kit.
Why rotate golf cart tires?
Rotate Tires Regularly - Uneven weight differences between the front and rear of the golf cart can cause wear and tear. Keeping your tires rotated periodically keeps them as even as can be, thus cutting down on the wear and tear. This is best for golf cart tires.
How long do golf cart tires last?
Generally, golf cart tires last 2-3 years. Here are a few things that will help to prolong the life of your golf cart tires: 1 Proper Ply/Tread - Make sure that you’re selecting the proper ply/tread for the terrain where you’ll be driving. For example, you won’t want to buy 2 ply tires if you’re going offroading. 2 Rotate Tires Regularly - Uneven weight differences between the front and rear of the golf cart can cause wear and tear. Keeping your tires rotated periodically keeps them as even as can be, thus cutting down on the wear and tear. This is best for golf cart tires.
Golf Cart Wheels and Tires - Combo Kits
Golf Cart Wheels on our site come in sizes ranging from 8", 10", 12" , 14" and now 15" diameter. Sizes do not affect golf cart or wheel performance, so choose any sized wheel based on your preference! The diameter of golf cart tires mounted on these wheel sizes range from 18" (standard OEM tires) up to 23" (most all-terrain tires).
Golf Cart Wheels and Tires Combo
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Sizing
Modern golf cart tires are tubeless and come in a wide variety of sizes and tread patterns. All tubeless golf cart tires have a thick ‘bead’ at the inner diameter of the tire on each side and air pressure pushes the bead against the wheel to form an air tight seal.
Tire Pressure
Your golf cart’s tire pressure is critical to long tire life. Proper tire pressure is usually indicated on the sidewall and will vary between brands or models of golf cart tires. Most golf car tires use somewhere between 15 to 25 PSI (pounds per square inch) with an average of about 20-22 PSI.
Tire Tread Patterns
Golf cart tire tread patterns vary from smooth (no tread at all) for greens mowers to straight rib and sawtooth for golf, turf, and street, to every type of knobby imaginable for off-road, mud, sand, and lifted application. We carry a full line of golf cart tires in our online store for golf/street use and for all types of off-road terrain.
Golf Cart Wheels
The rubber tires just described are useless without a golf cart wheel to which it is mounted. Golf cart wheels are generally made from steel or aluminum and can be painted or chromed. Wheels have rim flanges at their outer edges that provide a ‘seat’ for the ‘bead’ of the golf cart tire and a small hole for the valve stem.
How wide are golf cart tires?
Many stock golf cart tires clock in at 18 inches tall and 8.5 inches wide when full of air. This type of tire can be fitted on an 8-inch round hub. The two most common stock tire sizes are 8 inches wide and 7 inches wide. There are even options to customize your tires depending on your needs or make/model.
What information do you need to know about golf cart tires?
Information you will generally need includes the following: The make of your golf cart. The model of your golf cart. The year your golf cart was manufactured. All of this can help you find out which tire is best suited to your golf cart. You can also keep an old tire to use as a reference.
What to consider before buying a golf cart tire?
The size can depend on many different factors, including: The make and model of your cart. Whether or not you installed a lift kit. If wheel offset needs to be considered. If the tire is high or low profile.
What makes a difference in golf cart tire size?
Another factor that will make a difference in your golf cart tire size is whether your cart is lifted or not. Lift kits are used to create more distance between the bottom of your cart and the ground. This is useful for all-terrain situations. If you have a lifted cart, this will also affect your golf cart tire size.
What are low profile tires?
Low Profile: Low profile golf cart tires are thin and will fit on most carts that do not have a lift kit. Think of these as being similar to the sleek, stylish and performance-minded low profile tires you’d put on a sports car.
How to tell if a wheel is centered?
You can tell your wheel is centered when there is an equal distance between the front and rear wheel edge from where the hub touches the wheel.
Do golf carts have different tires?
Just like different types of automobiles require different tire sizes and types, golf carts also require different tire sizes depending on the type of cart your sporting around. Luckily, the team at Golf Cart Garage has put together a handy guide to help you understand your options when picking out new golf cart tires.
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What size tires are used on a golf cart?
The industry standard factory Golf Cart Tires that come on 99% of golf carts are 18x8.5-8" tires. Many cart owners decide to go with upgraded aftermarket wheels and tires in 10", 12", and 14" sizes... which is where the hundreds of new tire sizes/options come into play.
What is the width of a golf cart tire?
205: This is the width of the golf cart tire ( across) in millimeters , which is about 8 inches#N#50: The ratio of the sidewall to the width (divide the first number, 205 by this number to get the ratio...the bigger the ratio, the meatier and taller the tire)#N#10: The tire size (to match wheel size you will mount on) in inches
What is offset on golf cart wheels?
Custom wheel and tire orders usually start with the wheel. You will hear the term 3+4, 2+4 or 2+5 offset. Most of our golf cart wheels are 3+4 offset as a 2+4 or 2+5 offset pushes the wheel out from the hub and therefore the body (see image below).
What is the difference between a 205-30-14 and a 205-65-10?
While a 205-30-14 tire on a 14 inch wheel (3+4 offset) installed on a Yamaha Drive will be slightly slower than the 205-65-10 but the 14 inch wheel will shine more. Club Car and EZGO typically have less tire and wheel flexibility due to the body style, but there are some nice options for them as well.
Is chrome wheel brighter than other colors?
Obviously the larger the custom wheel the more "sparkle" and "dance" the wheels create as they turn. Likewise, Chrome is brighter than most other colors. But size may give way to a less comfortable ride if a low profile tire is mounted on a 14 inch wheel as an example. But the trade off may be worth it.