Powertrain & Electrical
- Motor: 48V DC electric motor
- Controller: ~250–350 Amp solid-state controller (Excel™ system)
- Battery system:
- Standard: (6) × 8V lead-acid batteries (48V total)
- Optional upgrade: Lithium-ion (aftermarket common)
- Charger:
- E.R.I.C. onboard smart charger (automatic)
Performance
- Top speed:
- Standard: 8–15 mph (13–24 km/h)
- Programmed/private mode: up to ~19 mph (30 km/h)
- Drive system: Rear-wheel electric
- Range: ~20–30 km per charge (depends on batteries & terrain)
Steering, Suspension & Handling
- Steering: SportDrive™ rack-and-pinion
- Front suspension:
- Independent leaf spring with hydraulic shocks
- Rear suspension:
- Leaf springs with dampers
- Ride quality:
- Smooth and stable (designed for golf course & estate use)
Braking System
- Service brake: Mechanical drum brakes (rear wheels)
- Regenerative braking:
- Yes (Excel™ system captures energy while slowing)
- Parking brake: Foot-operated, multi-position
Dimensions & Weight (Typical Precedent)
- Length: ~91.5 in (232 cm)
- Width: ~47 in (119 cm)
- Height: ~69–71 in (with roof)
- Wheelbase: ~65.5 in
- Ground clearance: ~4.5 in
- Weight: ~900–1,050 lbs (≈410–480 kg)
4-passenger “Deluxe” conversions will be longer and heavier.
Wheels & Tires
- Standard tires:
- 18 × 8.50-8 (turf tires)
- Deluxe upgrades may include:
- Alloy wheels
- All-terrain tires
- Lift kits (dealer-installed)
Seating & Configurations
- Standard: 2 passengers
- Deluxe / upgraded:
- 4-passenger (rear flip seat kit)
- Rear seat (if fitted):
- Converts into cargo bed
“Deluxe” Package Features
- LED headlights & taillights
- Turn signals & horn
- Fold-down windshield
- Rearview mirrors
- Premium seat upholstery
- Alloy wheels or upgraded tires
- Extended roof (on 4-seaters)
Build & Chassis
- Frame: AlumiCore™ aluminum frame (rust-proof)
- Body: Molded composite panels
- Electrical system: Excel™ system with regen braking
Major advantage:
- Won’t rust like steel-frame carts
- Very long lifespan in coastal or humid environments
Key Characteristics
The 2016 Precedent Electric Deluxe is:
- A fleet-based, highly customizable platform
- Known for:
- Reliability
- Low maintenance
- Smooth ride
- Widely used for:
- Golf estates
- Residential estates
- Security patrol
- Light transport
Quick Positioning
Compared to newer models (Tempo / Onward):
- Precedent (2016):
- Simpler, proven platform
- Cheaper to maintain
- Tempo (2020+):
- Updated styling
- Slightly improved ergonomics
- Onward:
- More premium / lifestyle-focused
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