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Can You Register a Suzuki Carry in Idaho?

Great news. Idaho allows full road registration for kei trucks like the Suzuki Carry. You can title, insure, and drive one on public roads with standard registration.

Classic Suzuki Carry kei truck in white

Quick Facts

Legal Status
Street Legal
Vehicle
Suzuki Carry
Engine
660cc 3-cylinder F6A/K6A
Horsepower
36-50 hp
Payload
770 lbs (350 kg)
Price Range
$5,000 - $15,000
State Sales Tax
6.0%
Registration Fee
$45
Title Fee
$14
Title Required
Yes
Insurance Required
Yes
Inspection Required
No

Suzuki Carry Registration in Idaho

Idaho allows full street registration for the Suzuki Carry and other kei trucks. As long as the vehicle is 25 or more years old (meeting the federal import exemption), you can register it like any other vehicle. Read the complete Idaho kei truck laws for requirements and recent legislation.

Registration requires: a valid title, liability insurance, and standard fees. The process is straightforward at your local Idaho DMV.

What It Costs to Own a Suzuki Carry in Idaho

The Suzuki Carry typically sells for $5,000 - $15,000 depending on year, condition, and mileage. On top of the vehicle price, Idaho charges:

  • Sales tax: 6.0% ($600 on a $10,000 truck)
  • Registration: $45
  • Title: $14

Total state fees on a $10,000 Suzuki Carry: roughly $659. Use our Idaho 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 Carry Specs

The Suzuki Carry (1969-Present) is powered by a 660cc 3-cylinder F6A/K6A producing 36-50 hp. It carries 770 lbs (350 kg) of payload in a bed measuring 130" L x 58" W x 68" H. All models were built to meet Japanese kei vehicle regulations with a maximum engine displacement of 660cc.

Read the full Suzuki Carry 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 Carry to Idaho

Under the NHTSA 25 year rule, any Suzuki Carry 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.

Where to Buy in Idaho

We don't currently list any kei truck dealers in Idaho, but many US dealers ship nationwide. Companies like Duncan Imports and Japanese Classics handle transport to any state.

Suzuki Carry in Other States

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

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