This is the buying note for a EZGO RXV (plastic tray) (RXV cars with the plastic battery tray). If the tray is plastic and the car was not a factory Samsung ELiTE, this is the kit family. If it was an ELiTE, stop and read that car’s notes before you order. The fitment guide is the current match. An article can explain the cart. It cannot outrank a kit title that names a different tray.
Voltage comes before brand
Read the pack. Most of these cars are 48 volts. Prove it.
Series math is the whole voltage. Six 6-volt batteries are 36 volts. Six 8-volt batteries are 48 volts. Eight 6-volt batteries are 48 volts. Four 12-volt deep-cycle batteries are 48 volts. A 72-volt cart is a different system. Do not put a 48-volt kit in it and do not put a 72-volt kit in a 48-volt cart. Write the count down. Take a photo of one label that shows the volts. That photo is worth more than the badge on the nose of a EZGO RXV (plastic tray).
A EZGO RXV (plastic tray) still on lead-acid is usually eight 6-volt batteries in series, which is a 48V cart. After a full charge and a few hours of rest, one healthy 6-volt battery sits near 6.3 volts. The whole string sits near 50 volts. A battery that sits a full volt under the others is the weak one. Replace the set. One new battery in a tired string does the work for the old ones and dies early. Each flooded or AGM battery in that set adds an $18 core charge at checkout. A set of eight adds $18 times eight. The core is refunded when we receive the old lead-acid batteries. Lithium batteries, chargers, and parts do not get a core charge. The core applies on a shipped order. It is waived on a local delivery.
The tray and the bracket
The plastic tray needs the plastic-tray kit. Metal-tray hardware does not transfer. Bedrock’s plastic-tray RXV compact kit shares some catalog photography with another cart’s hardware in the manufacturer’s file. The product you want is the one titled for the RXV plastic tray, with alt text and a file name that say so.
Brackets are the part that makes a kit a kit. The battery case can look similar across carts while the hold-down does not. On a EZGO RXV (plastic tray), Treating every RXV as one kit. Metal, plastic, and ELiTE are three different battery jobs. If the holes do not line up, stop. Do not slot the tray with a drill to make the wrong kit fit. Send a photo of the tray.
What the wrong hardware does on a EZGO RXV (plastic tray)
A wrong bracket leaves the battery loose. A loose battery cracks posts, eats cables, and moves when you hit a speed bump or a cart-path bridge. On a EZGO RXV (plastic tray) the failure starts as a rattle and ends as a cart that cuts out over bumps, because the lug is no longer flat on the post.
The second hardware miss is the charger. A lead-acid charger on a lithium pack is not a backup. Take it out. The third is the 12-volt system. Owners finish the swap, the cart rolls, and the lights die. That is the missing converter, not a bad lithium battery. Use the lithium charger from the kit. Do not keep the RXV lead-acid charger ‘just in case’ plugged into the new pack.
Cables are hardware too. If the strands under the insulation are green, or the lug is eaten, a new battery will not fix the EZGO RXV (plastic tray). Match terminal style on a lead set: S, UT, or UTL. A lug that has to be bent to reach the post will loosen.
A worked check on this cart
If the tray is plastic and the car was not a factory Samsung ELiTE, this is the kit family. If it was an ELiTE, stop and read that car’s notes before you order. Charge the car, unplug it, and let it rest. Then measure. If it is still a lead string, measure each battery and the pack. A 6-volt that rests a full volt low is the one to condemn, and you still replace the set. If it is already lithium, use the kit meter. Do not declare the pack dead because a lead-acid chart does not match it.
What to send so we do not guess
- Make and model: EZGO RXV (plastic tray).
- Year, and which side of any year split the car is on.
- A photo of one battery label and a photo of the tray.
- The voltage you counted, not the voltage you hope it is.
- Whether the car was factory lithium (this matters most on an RXV ELiTE, and it is a fair question on any late model).
Installed, watered, or charged batteries are a final sale except for damage, the wrong item, or a warranty claim. If you are unsure of the EZGO RXV (plastic tray) tray, ask before you install. Change-of-mind returns are 30 days with no restocking fee, and you pay that freight. If we shipped the wrong part, or it arrives damaged, tell us within 2 days and the return freight is ours. Refunds go to the original payment method within 10 business days of inspection.
A EZGO RXV (plastic tray) order is ready when the year, the counted voltage, and a tray photo agree with one kit title. Until those three agree, leave the kit in the catalog. Bedrock’s plastic-tray RXV compact kit shares some catalog photography with another cart’s hardware in the manufacturer’s file. The product you want is the one titled for the RXV plastic tray, with alt text and a file name that say so. Send the set through the contact page if the fitment guide’s year bands do not describe the car in front of you.
Parts and pages that match this
- Fitment guide
- 48V lithium batteries
- Matching brand
- 48V lithium
- 36V lithium
- 72V lithium
- Battery sets
- Lead-acid batteries
- 48V/72V 12V converter
- Parts
- Chargers
- Shipping
- Lead-acid vs lithium
- Ask about fitment
- Returns
- Which battery fits this cart
- Hardware mistakes
- Lead set or lithium kit
The price for EZGO RXV (plastic tray) is the price on the product page, not a number in this article. Lithium golf cart kits from every brand we sell ship free to the lower 48 by curbside truck freight. Parts, chargers and small batteries ship free on orders of $150 or more, or $14.95 below that. Interstate lead-acid batteries ship on a freight quote: we call you with the price before we charge shipping. We ship EZGO RXV (plastic tray). We do not list a storefront address. Local delivery is only the area named on the shipping page. A city page on this site is not a statement that a driver covers that city.
