2011 EZGO Rxv Gas 4 passenger

Description

Introduction

The 2011 EZGO RXV Gas 4-Passenger is one of the most durable and versatile gas-powered golf carts ever made. Designed for heavy-duty use, this model delivers strong acceleration, long range, and low maintenance, making it ideal for golf courses, resorts, large properties, and commercial applications. Unlike electric models, the RXV Gas doesn’t rely on batteries, meaning no charging downtime—just fill the tank and go.

Overview of the EZGO RXV Series

The EZGO RXV was introduced in 2008 as a modern alternative to older EZGO models like the TXT. It featured:

A more advanced chassis design

Improved suspension for smoother rides

Better braking systems

Optional gas or electric powertrains

The 2011 RXV Gas model kept these improvements while refining the engine and transmission for better reliability.

 Key Features & Specifications

Engine & Powertrain

Engine: 350cc Kawasaki OHV 4-stroke (air-cooled)

Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (87 octane)

Fuel Capacity: 6.5 gallons

Top Speed: 19 mph (adjustable)

Range: 150-200 miles per tank

Chassis & Suspension

Frame: Heavy-duty steel construction

Front Suspension: Independent double A-arm

Rear Suspension: Leaf spring with shocks

Brakes: Hydraulic disc (front & rear)

Dimensions & Capacity

Seating: 4 passengers (2 front + 2 rear)

Curb Weight: ~1,050 lbs

Payload Capacity: ~1,000 lbs

Tires: 18-inch all-terrain (standard)

Engine & Performance

Kawasaki 350cc OHV Engine

Air-cooled design (no radiator needed)

Low maintenance (no battery charging)

Strong torque for uphill climbs

Reliable cold starts (even in winter)

Performance Metrics

0-15 mph: ~5 seconds

Max Speed: 19 mph (can be unlocked to ~25 mph)

Hill Climbing: Handles 20° inclines with ease

Advantages Over Electric Models

✔ No range anxiety
✔ Faster refueling (vs. 6-8 hour charging)
✔ Better for long-distance use

Transmission & Drivetrain

Automatic transaxle (no shifting needed)

Forward/Reverse operation (smooth transitions)

Differential lock (for better traction)

Low-maintenance belt drive system

Suspension & Handling

Front Suspension

Independent double A-arm (better than leaf springs)

Smoother ride over bumps

Improved cornering stability

Rear Suspension

Leaf spring setup (durable for heavy loads)

Hydraulic shocks (adjustable for comfort)

Handling Notes

Tight turning radius (~11 feet)

Stable at high speeds

Good off-road capability (with upgraded tires)

Braking System

Hydraulic disc brakes (front & rear)

Strong stopping power (better than drum brakes)

Low maintenance (self-adjusting)

 Exterior Design & Build Quality

Durable steel frame (rust-resistant coating)

High-impact plastic body panels

Standard LED headlights & taillights

Optional rear cargo bed (300 lb capacity)

2011 ezgo rxv gas : Interior Comfort & Seating

4-passenger seating (bucket front + bench rear)

Ample legroom (comfortable for adults)

Non-slip vinyl seats (weather-resistant)

Simple dash layout (fuel gauge, key start)

10. Cargo & Utility Features

Under-seat storage

Optional rear cargo box

Tow hitch availability (up to 1,000 lbs)

2011 ezgo rxv gas : Fuel Efficiency & Range

~25-30 mpg (golf course use)

150-200 miles per tank (vs. 30-40 miles for electric)

No “charge time” downtime

2011 ezgo rxv gas : Maintenance & Reliability

Routine Maintenance

Oil changes every 100 hours

Air filter cleaning every 50 hours

Spark plug replacement annually

Belt inspection every 200 hours

Engine Longevity

3,000-5,000 hour lifespan (with proper care)

Fewer electrical issues vs. electric models

2011 ezgo rxv gas : Common Issues & Troubleshooting

Known Problems

Carburetor clogging (from old gas)

Belt wear (if overloaded frequently)

Starter/generator failures (rare)

Fixes

✔ Use fuel stabilizer for storage
✔ Replace drive belt every 5 years
✔ Upgrade to a heavy-duty starter

2011 ezgo rxv gas : Customization & Upgrades

Performance Mods

High-performance exhaust (+2-3 mph)

Governor removal (up to 25 mph)

High-torque clutch kit

Aesthetic Upgrades

Lift kits (3-6 inches)

Custom wheels & tires

LED light bars

2011 ezgo rxv gas : Safety Features

Hydraulic brakes

Headlights/taillights

Parking brake

Optional seat belts

Conclusion

FLASH  BIKES 2011 EZGO RXV Gas 4-Passenger remains one of the best gas golf carts ever made. With its Kawasaki engine, strong suspension, and low maintenance, it’s perfect for users who need long range, power, and durability. While electric carts are quieter, the RXV Gas is better suited for heavy-duty use.