Many golf cart motor speed sensors employ an electromagnetic power to “read” the motor rpm. Generally, there is a magnet present in the closed end of the motor as well as the sensor itself which reads how the magnet is reacting with the magnetic field inside the motor.
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What does a speed sensor magnet do on a golf cart?
Offer www.buggiesunlimited.com. The golf cart magnet is attached to the armature of the motor. A speed sensor sits on top of it and communicates the revolutions back to the E-Z-GO controller. We recommend that you get both of these parts as either can cause the same issue.
What size magnet do I need for my club car?
Generally, there is a magnet present in the closed end of the motor as well as the sensor itself which reads how the magnet is reacting with the magnetic field inside the motor. This style is very prevalent used with separately excited shunt wound DC golf cart motors. Mechanical Style Another motor speed sensor type is mechanical based.
How do you install a magnet on a golf cart?
Very simple install the magnet in a matter of minutes and GO. This high speed motor magnet will increase the speed of your cart from 3-6 MPH based on your carts condition (This is not a guarantee). Does not matter if your Precedent speed setting is 3 or 4 you will still get results without any loss of torque. Product details More ›
What happens if the magnet on a golf cart goes bad?
Once the magnet is installed you should see speed increases of as much as 6 MPH. The batteries should be disconnected in the cart to disable any electric current flowing through the motor for your safety. You can find Club Car Precedent High Speed Motor Magnets Here and Here.
Where is the speed sensor located on a golf cart?
Typically, the speed sensor can be found on the backside of the motor. When removing the speed sensor, unplug all the cables that are on the backside of the motor. To do this, use a socket to take off the connector pigtail. Then, remove its plastic housing over the sensor.
What controls the speed on a golf cart?
Essentially, your golf cart's speed controller sends its current and battery voltage to its motor. This process depends on your golf cart's input device, which includes its throttle. That's how your golf cart's speed controller lets you operate its acceleration rate, as well as its deceleration rate.Aug 29, 2019
How do you remove the speed limiter on a electric golf cart?
0:000:46How to remove governor on a Club Car golf cart - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipIt looks up look inside. There's 12 cable down right here this lever you want to lift up and BendMoreIt looks up look inside. There's 12 cable down right here this lever you want to lift up and Bend and that pulls on the cable a little more.
Where is the MCOR located on Club Car?
2:3313:00How to install an MCOR (Motor Controller Output Regulator) on a ...YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThis is where just MCOR is located once you get that there's a trapdoor right here that's usuallyMoreThis is where just MCOR is located once you get that there's a trapdoor right here that's usually held down by a little plastic Christmas tree you open that up.
How do I make my golf cart go faster?
6 Ways You Can Make a Golf Cart FasterAdd More Torque to Your Golf Cart.Upgrade Your Golf Cart's Motor.Improve the High-Speed Controller of the Cart.Add Better Golf Cart Tires.Use a Higher Powered Golf Cart Battery.Watch the Weight in Your Golf Cart.May 18, 2021
Why is my golf cart so slow?
Low Battery Usually, the most common reason golf carts slow down is when they don't get enough power output from the battery. If the battery pack charge is very low and your cart is out of power, your cart will run slow.Jul 14, 2021
How do you take the governor off a electric golf cart?
0:101:28Golf Tips & Etiquette : Where Is a Golf Cart Governor Located? - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipWell a golf carts governor located is actually down in the motor compartment some of them there'sMoreWell a golf carts governor located is actually down in the motor compartment some of them there's electric ones nowadays.
Is 30 mph fast for a golf cart?
Depending on how far you want to go on a full charge, you might want a 40mph or a 30mph golf cart. At top speed, most golf carts do around 14mph. However, with the advent of street legal golf carts and modifications, it is possible to go 35mph and above.Oct 4, 2021
How fast can a golf cart go without a governor?
Consult with your golf cart manufacturer, but replacing your speed control can increase your speed to 20 mph or more, depending on your upgrade. A typical electric cart without an upgraded speed control tops out around 12 mph.
How do I know if my club car is a MCOR?
To test the MCOR, look for the line item that says THROTLE. With the cart in neutral, slowly depress the gas pedal. You should verify that the throttle moves from 0% to 100% in a smooth manner. If you see it jump around (ie.
What is a golf cart MCOR?
Club Cars use an MCOR throttle device. This translates your foot movement at the pedal into electric impulse that the motor controller reads. MCOR stands for "Motor Controller Output Regulator".
How do you test a controller on a club car?
2:5915:0248 Volt Club Car Diagnostics - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd do that same test right on the two small terminals of the solenoid. Just like we did on theMoreAnd do that same test right on the two small terminals of the solenoid. Just like we did on the other cars that's exactly the same kind of test the solenoid is hidden under here.
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Product description
The Speed Sensor Magnet can be used with 48 Volt Advance motors for PDS II (Precision Drive System II) controllers. This sensor magnet ensures the desired signal strength is reached in order to determine the vehicle's speed. This magnet can be used on 36V & 48V PDS (Precision Drive System) applications.
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