By Chuck G Brusser
With all the golf cart accessories out there it’s hard to know where to start. Here we are going to cover some accessories that are going to be an improvement to your golf cart, or the activities that you use it to perform.
Let’s think practicality first. A good golf cart accessory is a cover. Golf cart covers protect the vehicle from sun, wind and water damage. You’ll notice the difference over time, as the paint will not fade nearly as fast, nor will the upholstery age as quickly with a cover in place.
If you will be using your golf cart as a general purpose utility vehicle for around the yard, you may wish to consider adding some lights that will aid you when operating the vehicle after dark. Most golf cart accessory shops and websites offer a variety of spotlights and other attachment lights you can add to your golf cart.
If your golf cart is intended for golf, then there are a number of handy accessories that can make a round of golf more enjoyable. For example, there are ball and golf club cleaners that are designed to mount on golf carts. These come in many styles. You should be able to refer to a compatibility chart to see whether a cleaning attachment will be compatible with your golf cart model.
If you plan to shop online for golf cart accessories and replacement parts, you may as well take the time to locate a retailer that carries all of the kinds of golf cart supplies that you will need over time. This makes it much easier. You can simply go to one website and purchase all of the accessories and supplies that you need.
If you use your golf cart more as a general purpose yard work vehicle, you may enjoy one of the bag holder attachments that will allow you easy access to open bags. You can use these to store leaves, grass clippings or a number of other things.
There is a variety of dash mounting golf cart accessories, including cell phone holders, various console and caddy containers to store small items, as well as an assortment of electronic gadgets. You can find dash mounting compasses and clocks. There are small propane heater units to heat riders on the coldest days, as well as propane heated cup holders that will keep hot drinks hot for as long as you’re out riding on the golf cart.
If you would like to add some stylish touches to your golf cart, there are wood grain attachments for the dashboard. You can find these in a variety of colors and simulated wood types. For the exterior, there all kinds of golf cart accessories that may interest you. Everything from chrome accent pieces and specialty hubcaps to custom bumpers and fender flair pieces to add some personalized class to your golf cart can be found at most quality golf cart accessory shops.
Chuck works as a golf cart technician for various country clubs around his home. For his work, he finds it advantageous to keep a notebook on the common problems and fixes of the various brands and models that he works on. At http://www.allsportnews.com , he makes this information open to the public to facilitate the evaluation of the different models of custom golf carts.