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Qwik-Fold: one second fold, foot brake
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The Qwik-Fold is built around one promise in its name: the trolley opens and closes in about a second. It suits golfers who hate wrestling with clips in a wet car park and want a straightforward three wheeler with a foot brake, an adjustable handle and an umbrella holder thrown in. It is a no-frills frame, and the listing makes no attempt to sell it as anything more.
- Folded size
- 30.5 x 30.5 x 76.2 cm (listed)
- Weight
- 7.98 kg
- Fold
- One second
- Brake
- Foot brake
In its favour
- Folds in one second, according to the listing.
- A foot brake holds it in place when parked on slopes.
- Height adjustable handle and a free umbrella holder.
Good to know
- Listed dimensions are long and narrow rather than a cube, so check boot depth.
- Storage features are not described in detail.
Our take
The fold and folded shape
The listing states the trolley folds in one second and is very compact. Amazon gives dimensions of 30.5 x 30.5 x 76.2 cm, which describes a slim, tall column rather than a cube. That shape can slide along the side of a boot or stand in a corner of a garage, though it is longer than the cube-style folds from Caddytek and Newfly.
Listed weight is 7.98 kg, placing it in the middle of the compact group, lighter than the Rovic but heavier than the PowaKaddy Micra.
Frame, wheels and brake
Qwik-Fold describes the frame as sturdy, lightweight aluminium and the wheels as ball bearing units for a smooth roll over different terrain. The listing does not give wheel sizes or tyre type.
A foot brake is fitted, which is enough for parking on a slope while you play a shot. It is not a speed control for descents, so on very steep courses a hand brake model such as the Clicgear 4.5 offers more control.
Maintenance details are not covered in the listing. As with any ball bearing wheel, wiping off mud and grass after a wet round and keeping the axles clear will help the trolley keep rolling freely over a season.
Handle and accessories
The handle is height adjustable for users of different heights. An umbrella holder is included, and Amazon lists two pockets and three dividers in the product details, although those specs read like bag fields and the bullets do not describe a console. Expect a simpler setup than the Clicgear or YMDXONE consoles.
Where it fits among rivals
Against the PowaKaddy Micra, the Qwik-Fold offers a similar foot brake and adjustable handle, but the Micra lists more storage and a key lock to stop the bag twisting. The broader push guide also includes the Qwik-Fold 360, which adds a swivel front wheel for golfers who want easier steering.
Verdict
The Qwik-Fold is a sound pick for anyone who wants the fastest possible fold and a foot brake without a lot of extras. If you want more storage and a bag lock, the PowaKaddy Micra fits better, and the Clicgear 4.5 is the choice for a hand brake and a fuller console.
Compared with alternatives in: Best compact push golf trolleys
Amazon listing title: Qwik-Fold 3 Wheel Push Pull Golf CART - Foot Brake - ONE Second to Open & Close!