Are golf carts powered by batteries or gas?
In addition to uses, there are golf carts that are powered by batteries or by gas. First, let’s look at the difference in electric and gas golf carts. Electric carts are powered by batteries and contain as many as six deep cycle batteries. The electric carts body is usually lighter, but the battery weight causes the cart to weigh more.
Do I need a trailer to load my golf cart?
You may need a trailer or you may need ramps to load your cart. In that case, you will need to know what size ramps will be needed.
How much do golf carts weigh?
Basically, the gas golf carts weigh about the same as electric carts but when you add the batteries, the electric carts weigh more. Gas carts (approximate weight): Standard Golf Cart – dry weight 600 lbs. Six Passenger Limo – dry weight 1010 lbs. Golf Cart with dump bed – dry weight 820 lbs.
How much HP does a golf cart have to tow?
The horsepower of your golf cart also influences how much your golf cart can tow. So how much hp does a golf cart have? An electric cart has between 3-5hp and a gas cart has about 10-12hp, so you will be able to tow more weight with a gas golf cart as it will have more torque power.