Front hood pad
Product Overview
This product is a high-performance front cowl cushion (also known as a buffer block or support block) specifically designed for golf carts. It is installed between the cart's front cowl and the chassis frame. Its core functions are to dampen vibrations, reduce noise, and provide stable support, effectively preventing the front cowl from loosening or being damaged due to shaking during travel.
Product advantages
Excellent Shock Absorption and Noise Reduction | The highly elastic rubber effectively absorbs and dissipates vibrations from the road and the cart body, eliminating or significantly reducing "rattling and creaking" noises caused by a loose front cowl. This results in a quieter and more comfortable driving experience. |
Comprehensive Paint Protection | It forms a soft, cushioned barrier between the front cowl and the cart body, preventing direct contact and friction between hard parts. This effectively prevents scratches and abrasions on the paint, maintaining the cart's aesthetic appeal. |
Outstanding Weather Resistance and Durability | The rubber compound offers excellent resistance to UV rays, ozone, high and low temperatures (-40°C to 70°C), and water. Even with long-term outdoor exposure to sun and rain, it retains its elasticity and is not prone to aging, becoming brittle, or deforming. |
Easy Installation and Cost-Effectiveness | No professional tools or complicated procedures are needed. It can typically be installed by hand or with simple tools, instantly enhancing the user experience. Its low cost effectively helps avoid expensive body paint repairs. |
Product Features
Precision-Molded Design | Designed specifically for particular golf cart models (e.g., Club Car, EZ-GO, Yamaha), it ensures accurate dimensions and a perfect fit for the original mounting points, guaranteeing a secure and stable installation without loosening. |
Flexible Elastomer Structure | Possesses high rebound resilience and appropriate compression set, allowing it to effectively fill gaps while continuously providing cushioning pressure, leading to a long service life. |
Stable Chemical Performance | Exhibits good resistance to rainwater, car wash detergents, common greases, etc., ensuring stable performance and resistance to chemical degradation. |
Simple and Efficient Design | Compact structure with a dedicated function, solving a practical pain point with a straightforward design. |
product dimensions
Length: 90mm
Width :75mm
Height: 10mm
FAQ
Q1: Will this rubber pad harden and crack over time?
A1: The high-quality weather-resistant rubber we use is specifically formulated for outdoor environments, offering excellent resistance to UV oxidation and ozone. Under normal use, it can maintain its flexibility and elasticity for a long time, is not prone to hardening, cracking, or powdering, and has a service life far exceeding that of ordinary rubber parts.
Q2: How can I confirm if this pad is compatible with my cart model?
A2: Please check the compatibility list on the product page before purchasing. You will need to provide your golf cart's brand, model, and production year. You can also observe the shape and location of the original pad (if present) and compare it with the pictures we provide, or contact our customer service directly for confirmation.
Q3: What tools are needed for installation? How is it done specifically?
A3: The installation process is very simple. In most cases, you do not need any tools. The usual steps are: 1) Clean the original mounting location; 2) Press the new rubber pad directly into the cart's original mounting hole or slot by hand, ensuring it is fully seated and fits snugly. The entire process takes only a few minutes.
Q4: The original pads on my front cowl are missing or have been crushed and are no longer effective. Will installing this new product make a noticeable difference?
A4: The effect will be very noticeable. If your pads are missing or ineffective, it means the front cowl and the cart body are in hard contact, allowing noise and wear to persist. After installing this new pad, an effective cushioning layer is immediately re-established. You will notice a significant reduction in noise and increased stability of the front cowl on your very next drive, effectively preventing further paint damage from abrasion.