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Can You Register a Suzuki Cappuccino in New Jersey?

New Jersey does not currently allow kei trucks like the Suzuki Cappuccino to be registered for on road use. Off road and private property use may still be permitted.

Suzuki Cappuccino EA11R kei sports car front view

Quick Facts

Legal Status
Not Street Legal
Vehicle
Suzuki Cappuccino
Engine
657cc 3-cylinder F6A/K6A Turbo
Horsepower
63 hp @ 6,500 RPM
Payload
N/A (2-seat roadster)
Price Range
$6,000 - $25,000
State Sales Tax
6.6%
Registration Fee
$35
Title Fee
$60
Title Required
Yes
Insurance Required
Yes
Inspection Required
Yes

Suzuki Cappuccino Registration in New Jersey

New Jersey does not currently allow the Suzuki Cappuccino or other kei trucks to be registered for on road use. This could change, as several states have recently passed kei truck legislation. Read the current New Jersey kei truck laws for details and any pending legislation.

You can still own a Suzuki Cappuccino in New Jersey for off road and private property use. Many owners use them on farms, ranches, and large properties where road registration is not required. Some owners register in a neighboring state where kei trucks are legal.

What It Costs to Own a Suzuki Cappuccino in New Jersey

The Suzuki Cappuccino typically sells for $6,000 - $25,000 depending on year, condition, and mileage. On top of the vehicle price, New Jersey charges:

  • Sales tax: 6.6% ($1,027 on a $15,500 truck)
  • Registration: $35
  • Title: $60

Total state fees on a $15,500 Suzuki Cappuccino: roughly $1,122. Use our New Jersey import calculator for a detailed breakdown including shipping, customs duty, and broker fees. For current market values, Hagerty tracks pricing trends on imported Japanese vehicles.

Suzuki Cappuccino Specs

The Suzuki Cappuccino (1991-1998) is powered by a 657cc 3-cylinder F6A/K6A Turbo producing 63 hp @ 6,500 RPM. It carries N/A (2-seat roadster) of payload in a bed measuring 130" L x 55" W x 46" H. All models were built to meet Japanese kei vehicle regulations with a maximum engine displacement of 660cc.

Read the full Suzuki Cappuccino guide for detailed specs, common issues, recommended mods, and maintenance tips. If you are new to kei trucks, start with our complete introduction to kei trucks.

Importing a Suzuki Cappuccino to New Jersey

Under the NHTSA 25 year rule, any Suzuki Cappuccino manufactured 25 or more years ago is exempt from Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and EPA emissions requirements. Check our eligibility checker to see exactly when a specific production year becomes eligible.

For a step by step walkthrough, read our complete import guide. Before purchasing, review the pre purchase inspection checklist to avoid common pitfalls. Japanese auction sites like Goo-net Exchange list current inventory with pricing.

Suzuki Cappuccino Dealers in New Jersey

1 dealer in New Jersey carries kei trucks:

  • Boeki USA (Paterson) — website. Specialties: Suzuki, Honda, Daihatsu, Mitsubishi, Subaru.

Browse the full dealer directory or find all dealers in New Jersey.

Suzuki Cappuccino in Other States

Considering registering in a different state? Laws vary significantly. Read the full state by state legality guide or check the Suzuki Cappuccino in these states:

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