If you play golf on a regular basis then you should think about getting a Club Car golf cart. Even though most golf clubs will have carts available for rent, you will generally find that it works out cheaper in the long run to buy your own. There are however a large number of carts available these days and so we have provided you with some pointers to choosing the best cart for your own particular needs.
Choosing The Right Golf Cart Model
Golf carts can be quite basic or can come fitted out with all sorts of accessories, some of which may be extremely useful and many of which may simply be surplus to your requirements. As a result you will have to consider just what you need in your particular cart. Remember too that it is often cheaper to buy a cart which is fitted out to meet your needs without any superfluous bits and pieces and then to add accessories later if and when you feel the need to do so.
If you intend to drive off the golf course then you must make sure the cart you choose is sturdy enough for this. There are different types of Cub Car golf carts, such as electric and gas powered models, some of which are designed to be driven off a golf course and others which are not. It is also important to see how fast the car in question can be driven. Most Club Car golf carts are capable of reaching speeds of up to 19 or 20 miles per hour.
New Or Used?
There are undoubtedly savings to be had when choosing to buy a second-hand Club Car golf cart and it should not be too difficult to find a suitable vehicle in today's large market. You will also discover that insurance is cheaper for an used vehicle which might be an important factor is money is tight.
Selecting The Best Parts
Most people like to customize their golf carts by simply adding the odd decal sticker or going the whole hog and installing everything from a lift kit, new wheels, new tires, a windshield, lights and much, much more. Whatever you do one thing is certain and that is that your cart will stand out as you drive around in it.
You need to think carefully about those accessories that you absolutely have to have. If, for instance, you enjoy playing in all weathers then you might feel that a clear enclosure in a necessary addition to your cart. This will protect both you and your cart from the worst of the elements if you get caught out in a downpour.
For that truly sporty look, as well as to deflect low flying golf balls, you might think about adding a windshield with or without windshield wipers. Many people find this quite funny when they realize that, in addition to electrically powered wipers, you can also buy wipers that are hand powered.
Buying a Club Car golf cart can be an expensive undertaking and so you need to do your homework and shop around before parting with your hard earned money. The cart itself, and indeed parts and accessories further down the road, can be expensive so choose wisely from the outset.
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Learn more about the present Club Car golf cart models around and in particular the benefits and drawbacks of both electric golf carts and gas golf carts