Upgrade the cartyou already own.
Buying guides for lithium conversions, chargers, lift kits, wheels and tires, seats, enclosures and lighting, with the model years and voltages that decide whether a part fits.
Upgrade by system
Power, ride height and wheels, comfort and lights. Start with your make, model year and voltage.
Batteries & charging
Lithium conversions and chargers
Lift kits & wheels
Lift kits, wheels, tires and suspension
Seats & enclosures
Seats, rear kits, roofs and enclosures
Lights, safety & parts
Light kits, mirrors, belts and parts
Audio & storage
Sound systems, storage and convenience
Carts & LSVs
Electric, gas and street-legal vehicles
Fleet & maintenance
Fleet gear, winterizing and care
Fit it right
- 01
Golf Cart Chargers: Voltage, Plug Types and Lead-Acid vs Lithium
A golf cart charger must match your cart's voltage, battery chemistry and charging receptacle.
- 02
Golf Cart Enclosures, Windshields and Rear Seats: Fit and Materials
Enclosures and windshields fit by make, model and roof length, such as standard two-seat roofs and extended roofs for rear-seat carts, so measure before ordering.
- 03
Golf Cart Lift Kits: Spindle vs A-Arm vs Block Lifts
Spindle lifts replace the front spindles and are the simplest, most affordable way to add about 3 to 6 inches.
- 04
Golf Cart Lithium Battery Conversion: Voltage, Amp-Hours and Fit
A lithium conversion replaces a cart's lead-acid pack with a lithium battery of the same nominal voltage, commonly 36 or 48 volts.
- 05
Golf Cart Tire Sizes and Wheel Fitment Explained
Golf cart tire sizes read height × width - wheel diameter, so 22x11-10 is a 22-inch-tall, 11-inch-wide tire on a 10-inch wheel.
- 06
Street-Legal Golf Carts: LSV Equipment Requirements Explained
Under federal rules (FMVSS 500), a low-speed vehicle has a top speed above 20 and up to 25 mph, a gross vehicle weight under 3,000 pounds, and specific equipment: headlamps, turn signals front and rear, tail and stop lamps, red reflectors, mirrors, a parking brake, an approved windshield, seat belts and a VIN.
Golf Cart Upgrades questions, answered
Can I use a lead-acid charger on lithium batteries?
No, unless the charger has a lithium profile that matches your battery maker's specifications.
Read: Golf Cart Chargers →How do I know which enclosure fits my golf cart?
Match make, model, year and roof length. Measure the roof from front to back.
Read: Golf Cart Enclosures, Windshields and Rear Seats →What size tires fit with a 6 inch lift?
Often 22 to 23 inch tires, depending on the cart and kit. Check the lift maker's tire guidance.
Read: Golf Cart Lift Kits →Is lithium worth it for a golf cart?
Lithium is far lighter, needs no watering and usually lasts many more cycles than lead-acid, which often offsets the higher price over time.
Read: Golf Cart Lithium Battery Conversion →What does 22x11-10 mean on a golf cart tire?
22 inches tall, 11 inches wide, mounted on a 10-inch wheel.
Read: Golf Cart Tire Sizes and Wheel Fitment Explained →What is the difference between a golf cart and an LSV?
Federally, an LSV goes over 20 and up to 25 mph and must meet FMVSS 500 equipment rules. Golf carts are slower and regulated by states and localities.
Read: Street-Legal Golf Carts →Fitment before features
Every recommendation lists the makes, model years and voltages it fits.
Each guide says who the upgrade suits, who should look elsewhere, and what to check before you buy.
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Prices are dated, codes are updated across the site at once, and pages are revised when a product, standard or rule changes.
The golf cart upgrades index
- 01Batteries & chargingLithium battery conversions, lead-acid replacements, chargers and battery maintenance.2 pages
- 02Lift kits & wheelsSpindle, A-arm and block lift kits, wheels, tires and suspension.2 pages
- 03Seats & enclosuresSeat covers and replacements, rear flip seats, roofs, windshields and enclosures.1 page
- 04Lights, safety & partsLight kits, turn signals, mirrors, seat belts, controllers and replacement parts.1 page
- 05Audio & storageGolf cart sound bars, speakers, storage boxes, coolers, cup holders and convenience accessories.0 pages
- 06Carts & LSVsComplete electric and gas golf carts and neighborhood low-speed vehicles, compared on specs and ownership.0 pages
- 07Fleet & maintenanceFleet and commercial accessories, maintenance products, winterization and storage.0 pages
