Young Gun Golf Adjustable
A practical golf trolley to keep you fresher round the course.
Electric vs Push Golf Trolley: Which Should You Buy?
Push or electric is the biggest decision when buying a golf trolley. Both wheel your bag round instead of you carrying it - the difference is whether you provide the push or a battery does. Here's how they compare so you can choose the right one for your game and budget.
The short version
Push trolleys are lighter, cheaper, need no charging and are very reliable - you push them yourself. Electric trolleys drive the bag along under battery power, so you just walk and steer. Electric saves more energy and suits hills and longer days, but costs more, needs charging and is heavier to lift in and out of the car.
When push wins
A push trolley is the better pick if you're on a budget, your course is flat or short, boot space is tight, or you simply prefer the simplest, most reliable option. There's no battery to charge or replace, they tend to fold smaller and lighter, and a quality push trolley lasts for years. For many walking golfers, a good push trolley is all they need.
When electric wins
An electric trolley earns its extra cost if you walk hilly courses, play longer rounds, want to conserve energy for your swing, or have any back, hip or joint issues. Letting the trolley do the pushing across a full round makes a real difference to how fresh you feel on the closing holes. Just match the battery to your course and check the folded size and weight.
Our top picks
#1
#2 
BagBoy Nitron
A practical golf trolley (push trolley, 3 wheel) to keep you fresher round the course.
#3 
CaddyTek CaddyLite 15.3 V2
A practical golf trolley (push trolley, 3 wheel) to keep you fresher round the course.
#4 
Caddytek Caddycruiser One Version 8
A practical golf trolley (push trolley, 4 wheel) to keep you fresher round the course.
#5 
Tour-Made RT-140 & RT-150 & RT-160
A practical golf trolley (3 wheel) to keep you fresher round the course.
#6 
Cruiser Golf CR-6
A practical golf trolley (3 wheel) to keep you fresher round the course.
Frequently asked questions
Is an electric golf trolley worth it over a push one?
If you want to save energy, walk hilly courses or have back or joint issues, yes - an electric trolley does the pushing for you across the whole round. If you're on a budget or your course is flat and short, a push trolley may be all you need and costs far less.
Are electric golf trolleys hard to use?
No - modern electric trolleys are simple: set the speed and walk alongside, steering as needed. The main practical points are charging the battery between rounds and lifting the trolley in and out of the car with the battery fitted, which is heavier than a push trolley.
Bottom line
Our top pick is the Young Gun Golf Adjustable (our score 9.6/10) - A practical golf trolley to keep you fresher round the course..