1998 Club Car DS

Description

1998 Club Car DS – Reliable. Simple. Classic Used Club Car.

This 1998 Club Car DS is a great option for anyone looking for an affordable and dependable golf cart for the neighborhood, campground, ranch, or golf course. The Club Car DS is one of the most trusted golf cart platforms ever built, known for its lightweight aluminum frame, smooth ride, and easy-to-maintain design.

The Club Car DS offers the classic look and feel that made Club Car one of the most popular golf cart brands on the market. It’s a practical, no-frills cart that’s easy to drive, easy to maintain, and perfect for anyone looking for dependable transportation without the cost of a brand-new unit.

The DS platform is also an excellent foundation for upgrades, including rear seats, custom wheels, lithium batteries, lighting, windshields, and more. Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly cart, a starter cart, or something to customize over time, this Club Car DS is a solid choice.

Highlights

• 1998 Club Car DS
• Classic 2-passenger golf cart
• Great for neighborhoods, campgrounds, ranches, and golf courses
• Lightweight aircraft-grade aluminum frame
• Simple, easy-to-maintain design
• Comfortable seating
• Clean older cart with plenty of life left
• Affordable alternative to newer models

Golf Cart Details

• Year: 1998
• Make: Club Car
• Model: DS
• Seating: 2 Passenger
• Power Type: Lithium (8-Year Warranty)
• Color: Cream
• Battery Condition: Brand New Professional Installation

Great For

• Golf courses
• Neighborhood cruising
• Campgrounds
• Large properties
• Ranches
• Beach towns
• Affordable transportation
• Golf cart customization projects

FAQs

Does this 1998 Club Car DS have a lithium battery?

Yes. This cart has been upgraded from its original lead-acid batteries to a modern lithium battery system. Lithium batteries charge faster, last longer, weigh less, and require less maintenance.

How fast does a 1998 Club Car DS go?

Most stock Club Car DS models reach speeds of 12–15 mph. With the lithium upgrade, this cart may reach approximately 19–20 mph depending on the controller, tire size, terrain, and overall setup.

How many passengers does the Club Car DS seat?

The 1998 Club Car DS is a 2-passenger golf cart.

Is the 1998 Club Car DS street legal in California?

It can be made street legal in California if it meets LSV requirements, including headlights, tail lights, turn signals, mirrors, seat belts, and registration.

What is the frame made of?

The Club Car DS features Club Car’s rust-resistant aircraft-grade aluminum frame, one of the reasons these carts have remained so popular for decades.

Do you offer delivery for the 1998 Club Car DS in California?

Yes. We offer free delivery within 200 miles, including many communities throughout California’s Central Coast.

Can I finance a 1998 Club Car DS golf cart?

Yes. Financing options are available, making it easy to own this classic golf cart without paying the full purchase price upfront.

Why buy a used Club Car DS instead of a newer model?

The Club Car DS is a proven platform with decades of parts availability, dependable engineering, and a simple design that’s easy to maintain. With the lithium battery upgrade, it combines modern performance with timeless reliability.

What maintenance does a Club Car DS require?

Routine maintenance includes inspecting battery connections, checking tire condition, inspecting the brakes, and cleaning battery terminals. Following a regular maintenance schedule helps keep the cart running reliably for years.

Interested in This Pre-Owned Club Car DS or Something Similar?

Stop by Central Coast Carts to see this 1998 Club Car DS in person. We welcome trade-ins and can help with upgrades, service, delivery, and customization. Browse our full selection of used golf carts for sale in California, or contact Central Coast Carts and we’ll let you know when a comparable model becomes available.