Golfdom • June 2022 • The Shop

The JOHN DEERE XUV835R and XUV865R Signature Edition vehicles, launched in early 2022, feature new additions to the standard Deere features. The Signature Gator Utility Vehicles feature genuine leather seats and leather-wrapped handles, an integrated infotainment system, a seven-speaker sound system, a rear-facing camera, Bumper Pro Brush Guard, front roof-mounted LED driving lights and rear-sliding windows.

The MobileDefender Model S (MD-S) from SECURATRAC, introduces new capabilities that will help ensure the safety of those who use it. The MD-S can detect horizontal and vertical movement, so if an employee falls on the job or gets knocked over, they do not have to initiate a call for help. The MD-S has a new Wake-on SOS feature to improve battery life, which gives the device the ability to last over 30 days on a single charge.

ELLWEE’s Easy is an electric golf cart with a 48V 63Ah or 48V 100Ah battery and a unique single-seat design. The Ellwee Easy has all the functionalities of the Ellwee X with new characteristics and features that lead to high levels of stability and handling. The cart can reach a top speed of 15 mph and a range of 41 miles.

The Pro-Fill on-board battery watering system from FLOW-RITE allows users to fill all cells to the ideal level simultaneously. The Pro-Fill single-point solution’s design has a built-in water barrier and flame arrestor to prevent sparks from igniting adjacent battery cell gases. Installing the Pro-Fill Onboard Battery Watering System is a DIY project that doesn’t require modifying the 6-, 8- or 12-volt battery case.

CLUB CAR’s second-generation Lithium-Ion powertrain has a high-performance battery pack that saves money and time, increases car reliability and conserves energy. The car comes with a 650-watt charger or an optional 950- watt charger. According to Club Car, the AC Li-Ion battery system ensures golf course operators can have confidence in achieving 36-plus holes on one charge.

The GC2 48V Lithium-Ion Battery from TROJAN BATTERY CO. has a proven range of 45-60 miles on a single charge with a three-battery configuration. The GC2 48V meets SAE vibration tests, lasts two to three times longer than lead-acid batteries and features an eight-year warranty. The battery is also protected from dust, sand and water. It meets international safety and performance standards down to the battery cell level. Made with a stable chemical formula (LFP) with redundant safety features, its battery monitoring system self-protects against short circuits and overheating.