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Why does my electric golf cart go slow uphill?

An electric golf cart's speed uphill can be influenced by several factors. One primary factor is the power and capacity of the electric motor and battery system. If the motor is not powerful enough or the battery does not have sufficient capacity, it may struggle to provide enough power to climb uphill at a faster speed. Additionally, the weight of the cart and any additional passengers or cargo can also impact its uphill performance. Heavier loads may require more power to maintain speed on an incline. It is advisable to consult the manufacturer's specifications and consider upgrading to a more powerful motor or battery system if hill climbing ability is a priority.

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