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Conquest Carts S60 vs. MadJax Ascent

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 3, 2026

WinnerMadJax Ascent

MadJax Ascent takes it. It wins on the better battery warranty term. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.

Key takeaways

  • The MadJax Ascent beats the Conquest Carts S60 on the better battery warranty term.
  • Both the Conquest Carts S60 and the MadJax Ascent are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Conquest Carts S60 vs. MadJax Ascent

COMPARISON · CONQUEST-S60-VS-MADJAX-ASCENT
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
Conquest CartsS60MadJaxAscentWinner
MSRP range—$13,495
Top speed25 mph†125 mph†2
Range (low)—50 mi†3
Range (high)—60 mi†3
Battery typelithium†4lithium†2
Battery capacity105 Ah†1105 Ah†2
System voltage48 V†151.2 V†2
Seats6✓†54†2
Length—118.1 in†2
Width—51 in†2
Height—79.3 in†2
Curb weight—1,322 lb†2
Motor power—4 kW†2
BrakesFour-wheel hydraulic disc brakes (electromagnetic parking brake)†1Front and rear hydraulic disc; electromechanical parking brake†2
SuspensionFront independent suspension; rear coil-over shock suspension†1Double-wishbone independent front; rear leaf spring with telescopic shock and sway bar†2
Display size10.1 in✓†110 in†2
Warranty3 yr†63 yr†7
Battery warranty (total term)5 yr†612 yr✓†2
Battery full-replacement coverage—6 yr†8
Battery warranty terms—12 years (Bolt Energy pack): 6 years full replacement, then 6 years prorated†8
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†9Yes†10
Turning radius12.5 ft†5—
Range, normalized◆ computed~40 mi~43 mi✓

◆ Range, normalized is our figure, not the maker's: each pack's energy at a standard 0.125 kWh/mile, the same on every cart — an apples-to-apples check on the “up to” range claims above, which are usually measured at 19 mph on the largest optional pack.

†1 SOURCE: conquestcarts.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†2 SOURCE: madjax.com · VERIFIED 07/15/2026†3 SOURCE: mccoycustomcarts.com · VERIFIED 09/30/2026†4 SOURCE: conquestcarts.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†5 SOURCE: conquestcarts.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†6 SOURCE: conquestcarts.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†7 SOURCE: mccoycustomcarts.com · VERIFIED 07/15/2026†8 SOURCE: boltenergyusa.com · VERIFIED 09/26/2026†9 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†10 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/15/2026

◆ The verdict

MadJax Ascent

It wins on the better battery warranty term.

Winner

Why it won

battery warranty term12-yr vs 5-yr

◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door

Conquest Carts S60base build · FL out-the-door

No sourced base price for the Conquest Carts S60— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.

MadJax Ascentbase build · FL out-the-door

MadJax AscentMSRP (verified)$13,495.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$859.70
Title + initial registration (est.)FLHSMV: $77.25 new title + $225 one-time initial registration$302.25
DeliveryQuoted by the dealer — we never guess this number—
Out-the-door estimate$14,657

est. $234.96/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

METHODOLOGY — what's verified, what's estimated
Cart MSRP and kit prices are sourced and dated (see each model page's receipts). Tax = 6% FL state + 1% county surtax on the first $5,000 (Fla. Stat. §212.05 / §212.054 — surtax varies by county). Fees = $77.25 FLHSMV new title + $225 one-time initial registration. Plate/annual registration vary by weight and county and are small. Delivery is quoted by the dealer — we never guess it. Your firm number comes from the named dealers in the quote step.
Compared & SourcedVERIFIED 10/2026

Green ✓ marks the better verified figure where the two differ. Verdict scored on the verified specs above — factory-LSV status gates the win.

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Frequently asked

Is the Conquest Carts S60 or the MadJax Ascent better?
MadJax Ascent takes it. It wins on the better battery warranty term.