About the Club Car Precedent
The Precedent Club Car model came out in 2004. It is still sold today.
Club Car Precedent Models
The traditional Club Car Precedent has two sub-models, which are easily distinguished by the steering wheel:
- Champion Model – Steering wheel has a rounded center
- Professional Model – Steering wheel has a squared center
There are also the following models in the latest era of Club Car Precedents:
- Precedent i2 – Club Car’s standard for the marque.
- Precedent i3 – The Club Car family’s Precedent i3 model features standard connected technology like an electronic scorecard, hole overviews, and a GPS Zone messaging system.
- Precedent 4Fun – Club Car’s first four-passenger golf cart. From attachments to secure golf bags to cup holders to make things more social, you get everything doubled in this cart. The design is tailored for couples, families, and larger groups.
Club Car Precedent Performance
The standard 48v golf cart will travel between 12 to 14 mph. However, if you apply modifications to the vehicle you can expect top speeds of 20 to 24mph.
Club Car Precedent Body and Frame
Club Car Precedents utilize an aluminum “AlumiCore” frame, making it ideal for coastal regions and other rust-prone and high-corrosion areas. It is shaped to be stronger in an impact than most steel-framed cars.
Club Car Precedent Batteries
Lead Acid Batteries
The 48V Club Car Precedent takes six 8V batteries. You have several options for replacement batteries:
| What? | Part # | Where? |
| Duracell Ultra BCI Group GC8 8V 165AH Flooded Deep Cycle Battery | SLIGC8V | BatteriesPlus |
| Technical Precision Replacement Batteries For Club Car 8v Precedent | AZ-W15R-8 | Amazon |
Lithium Battery Packs
Replacement 48V Lithium Ion Battery packs for the Club Car Precedent are available both new and used.
Replacement Club Car 48V Lithium Ion Battery Packs on eBay
Battery FAQs
How long can my Club Car Precedent go on a single charge?
The average range of the electric golf cart is 8-10 miles when powered by lead-acid batteries.
Lithium battery-powered carts can travel up to 100 miles on a full charge.
Should I leave my Club Car Precedent plugged in all the time?
Only if using an auto battery charger should you keep your cart plugged in all of the time. The charger serves to maintain battery charge at an ideal level and will keep the golf cart ready to use anytime. Batteries may degrade with time and will have lose capacity if left uncharged.
Club Car Precedent Chargers on Amazon
Club Car Precedent Drivetrain
The Club Car Precedent comes in both gasoline and electric models.
Electric
When properly taken care of, the typical electric golf cart motor can last 20 to 30 years.
Replacement Club Car Electric Motors on Amazon
Join a Club Car Precedent Community
Cartaholics: Club Car Electric – Club car golf cart repair, troubleshooting and Club Car technical questions & answers
BuggiesGoneWild: Electric Club Car – Electric DS, and Precedent golf cars. Discussion, troubleshooting, mods and more.
Reddit.com/r/GolfCarts – A place for all golf cart related material regarding upgrading, fixing, customizing.