Reliance Club Car 48V High Torque Motor 10 Spline | IQ Regen DS Precedent Tempo Onward 2000-2019

Reliance Club Car 48V High Torque Motor – 10 Spline IQ Regen Upgrade (2000-2019)

Upgrade your cart with the Reliance Club Car 48V high torque motor, engineered for maximum pulling power, acceleration, and demanding terrain performance. Designed for Club Car IQ Regen systems, this 48V golf cart motor fits DS, Precedent, Onward, and Tempo models (2000-2019).

This high torque golf cart motor features a durable 10 spline coupler and includes a speed sensor/magnet for seamless integration with IQ and Power Drive Plus systems. With a 12-inch motor length, it is important to verify clearance before installation.

When paired with a high-performance controller such as a Navitas 440 amp or 600 amp controller, this motor delivers up to 12.3 HP peak power and provides up to a massive 75% increase in torque, making it ideal for hills, heavy loads, and off-road use. Speeds can reach up to 20 mph at 48 volts.

Key Features

• Reliance Club Car 48V high torque motor
• Fits DS, Precedent, Onward, Tempo (2000-2019)
• Designed for IQ Regen / Power Drive Plus systems
• 10 spline motor for secure installation
• Includes speed sensor / magnet
• High torque performance upgrade
• Direct replacement for OEM motors
• 1-year warranty

Performance Benefits

• Up to 75% increase in torque
• 12.3 HP peak output
• Up to 20 mph top speed at 48V
• Ideal for hills, heavy loads, and off-road applications

OEM Replacement & Compatibility

This Club Car replacement motor replaces:

• D1162 motor
• GE D388 motor

Works with:

• Navitas 440 Amp Controller (25-047)
• Navitas 600 Amp Controller (25-025)

Important Notes

• Compatible with IQ Regen systems only (not for series motors)
• 12-inch motor length – verify clearance before installation
• High torque setups may damage stock controllers (Navitas upgrade recommended)
• Performance depends on controller and cart condition

Motor Break-In Instructions

Proper break-in is critical for the longevity of your Reliance Club Car 48V high torque motor:

• Drive 8–10 miles at varying speeds with gentle acceleration
• Monitor motor temperature every 10 minutes during initial use
• Allow cooling if the motor becomes too hot to touch
• Repeat until break-in process is complete

This ensures proper brush seating, improved efficiency, and long-term durability for your golf cart motor upgrade.

Specifications

• Brand: Reliance
• Voltage: 48V
• Spline: 10 spline
• Motor Type: IQ Regen
• Application: Club Car DS, Precedent, Onward, Tempo (2000–2019)

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Make Model Year Power: CLUB CAR DS ELECTRIC 2000 2019

OEM Manufacturer & Part Number: MOT-A4 RH

Cross-reference part/SKU numbers: 25-513