Yamaha Golf Car Adventurer Two
The Yamaha Golf Car Adventurer Two is a golf cart with a stated top speed of 15.5 mph gas; 19.5 mph electric (recorded separately below) and a 5.0 kW (6.7 hp) motor.
Last updated: 3 November 2026
What we found
- A battery is documented for it: T-105 6V Flooded Lead Acid, identified by the manufacturer as the correct match.
- A further battery is listed on this model's battery page and is not included in the count above.
- Specifications are published for it, each with its source.
- 2 certification standards are recorded for it: ANSI Z135–2004, ANSI Z130.1–2004.
- 6 recalls or safety notices are matched to it.
- 3 figures are contradicted by another credible source. Both readings are shown below, and neither is presented as the correct one.
Motor and performance
- Gas engine
- 357cc single-cylinder OHV
- Maximum in reverse
- 16 km/h (10 mph)
- Motor type
- 48-volt AC motor, 5.0 kW (6.7 hp)
- Motor power rating
- 5.0 kW (6.7 hp)
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph gas; 19.5 mph electric (recorded separately below)
- Transaxle
- Direct-coupled, high efficiency forward/reverse transaxle equipped with high-precision helical gears.
- Speed controller rating
- 48 V AC controller, 350 A
- Engine oil capacity
- 1 U.S. quart (1 liter, 1000 cc)
- Engine lubrication system
- Splash style positive oil lubrication
- Air cleaner
- Two stage, urethane-foam pre-cleaner and high-capacity pleated paper cartridge
“ENGINE TYPE Yamaha built, low emission single cylinder 60° incline OHV DISPLACEMENT 357 cc”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “MAX REVERSE SPEED” | “16 km/h (10 mph)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“48 Volt high-efficiency AC motor”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150426030556id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Yamaha_NewBrochure_Adventurer.pdf
Row from the maker’s page: “OUTPUT RATING” | “5.0 kW (6.7 hp)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“MAX FORWARD SPEED: 25 km/h (15.5 mph)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “TRANSMISSION” | “Direct-coupled, high efficiency forward/reverse transaxle equipped with high-precision helical gears.”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“48V AC 350 amp”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150426030556id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Yamaha_NewBrochure_Adventurer.pdf
“OIL CAPACITY 1 U.S. quart (1 liter, 1000 cc)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“LUBRICATION SYSTEM Splash style positive oil lubrication”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“AIR CLEANER Two stage, urethane-foam pre-cleaner and high-capacity pleated paper cartridge”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Battery and charging
- Battery fitted
- Eight 6-volt Trojan T-105, 48 volts
“Eight 6-Volt T-105 Trojan”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150426030556id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Yamaha_NewBrochure_Adventurer.pdf
Size and fit
- Minimum ground clearance
- 115 mm (4.5 in)
- Bed capacity
- 800 lb (363 kg)
- Overall length
- 2,922 mm (115.0 in)
- Tyre size fitted
- Sources disagree
18 x 8.5-8, 4-ply front / 6-ply rear
“TIRE SIZE: FRONT: 18.00 x 8.50-8.00 (4-ply rating) REAR: 18.00 x 8.50-8.00 (6-ply rating)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
FRONT: 18.00 x 8.50-8.00 (4-ply rating) REAR: 18.00 x 8.50-8.00 (6-ply rating)
Row from the maker’s page: “TIRE SIZE” | “FRONT: 18.00 x 8.50-8.00 (4-ply rating) REAR: 18.00 x 8.50-8.00 (6-ply rating)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
18 x 8.5 – 8 (4-ply)
Row from the maker’s page: “TIRE SIZE FRONT” | “18 x 8.5 – 8 (4-ply)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
- Curb weight
- 392 kg (864.2 lb), gas model
- Seating capacity
- 2
- Body panel material
- Custom-formulated thermoplastic olefin, painted with a two-part topcoat of high-luster automotive grade polyurethane
- Overall width
- 1,243 mm (48.9 in)
- Height without the canopy
- 1200 mm (47.2 in)
- Front wheel track
- 990 mm (39.0 in)
- Rear wheel track
- 980 mm (38.6 in)
- Dry weight, without batteries
- 372 kg (819.0 lb)
- Wheelbase
- 1,917 mm (75.5 in)
- Floorboard height
- 300 mm (11.8 in)
“MINIMUM GROUND CLEARANCE: 115 mm (4.5 in)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“CARGO BED CAPACITY 363 kg (800 lbs)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“OVERALL LENGTH: 2922 mm (115.0 in)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“MAX REVERSE SPEED: 16 km/h (10 mph) TURNING RADIUS: 3.3 m (10.8 ft.) DRY WEIGHT: 392 kg (864.2 lbs)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“SEATING CAPACITY: 2 persons”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “SEATING CAPACITY” | “2 persons”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “BODY” | “Custom-formulated thermoplastic olefin, painted with a two-part topcoat of high-luster automotive grade polyurethane”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“OVERALL WIDTH: 1243 mm (48.9 in)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “OVERALL HEIGHT (without suntop)” | “1200 mm (47.2 in)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “FRONT WHEEL TREAD” | “990 mm (39.0 in)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “REAR WHEEL TREAD” | “980 mm (38.6 in)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“DRY WEIGHT (NO BATTERIES) 372 kg 819.0 lbs”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150426030556id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Yamaha_NewBrochure_Adventurer.pdf
“WHEELBASE: 1917 mm (75.5 in)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “FLOOR BOARD HEIGHT” | “300 mm (11.8 in)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Brakes and safety
- Brakes
- Self-adjusting mechanical drum, all four wheels
“BRAKES: Self-adjusting, mechanical drum brakes on all 4 wheels”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Frame and components
- Steering
- Self-compensating double reduction helical rack-and-pinion, permanently lubricated with sealed bearings and greaseless tie-rod ends
- Front suspension
- Tru-Trak II™ fully independent automotive-style strut suspension
- Bumpers
- Front and rear 5 mph energy-absorbing bumpers
- Seats
- Seamless, fabric-backed vinyl bonded to pure, virgin foam contoured seat cushions and mated to a warp and moisture resistant polypropylene bottom, strengthened with plated steel inserts
- Colours
- Sources disagree
STANDARD: Tortuga OPTIONAL: Glacier, Garnet, Tanzanite, Moonstone Metallic, Onyx Metallic, Sandstone Metallic
Row from the maker’s page: “AVAILABLE PAINT COLORS” | “STANDARD: Tortuga OPTIONAL: Glacier, Garnet, Tanzanite, Moonstone Metallic, Onyx Metallic, Sandstone Metallic”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
STANDARD: Tortuga
Row from the maker’s page: “AVAILABLE PAINT COLORS” | “STANDARD: Tortuga”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
- Frame
- HybriCore™ Chassis features a robotic welded automotive ladder-style steel frame mated to a polypropylene structural floor. Frame is protected with a multi-step full-immersion phosphate treatment, electro-deposition epoxy-based coating, and a electrostatic applied polyester/urethane powder topcoat
- Rear suspension
- Mono-linkage
Row from the maker’s page: “STEERING” | “Self-compensating double reduction helical rack-and-pinion, permanently lubricated with sealed bearings and greaseless tie-rod ends”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “FRONT SUSPENSION” | “Tru-Trak II™ fully independent automotive-style strut suspension”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “BUMPERS” | “Front and rear 5 mph energy-absorbing bumpers”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “SEATING” | “Seamless, fabric-backed vinyl bonded to pure, virgin foam contoured seat cushions and mated to a warp and moisture resistant polypropylene bottom, strengthened with plated steel inserts”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “FRAME” | “HybriCore™ Chassis features a robotic welded automotive ladder-style steel frame mated to a polypropylene structural floor. Frame is protected with a multi-step full-immersion phosphate treatment, electro-deposition epoxy-based coating, and a electrostatic applied polyester/urethane powder topcoat”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Row from the maker’s page: “REAR SUSPENSION” | “Mono-linkage”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Other findings
- AC top speed
- 19.5 mph (32 km/h), electric A.C. model
- Engine displacement
- 357 cc
- Gas engine horsepower
- 11.4 HP (8.5 kW at 3500 rpm)
“MAX SPEED: 32 km/hr (19.5 mph)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“ENGINE TYPE Yamaha built, low emission single cylinder 60° incline OHV DISPLACEMENT 357 cc”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
“HORSEPOWER 11.4 HP (8.5 Kw/3500 rpm)”
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Certifications
Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co., Ltd.'s own EC Declaration of Conformity for the YTF2 (JW7-100101~), dated 1 June 2009 and signed by its Engineering Div., Golf Car Operation.
The declaration's own words are that this standard "were consulted" to effect the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC's essential health and safety requirements — not "certified", not "tested to", not issued by an independent certifying body.
- ANSI Z135–2004Stated in manufacturer documentYamaha YTF2 (Adventurer Two) Owner's/Operator's Manual, 2009 edition (LIT-19626-68-09) — EC Declaration of Conformity page — golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-68-09.pdfView standard: ANSI Z135–2004 →
Applies in: EU
The declaration's own shorthand omits "/OPEI" from the standard's full designation, ANSI/OPEI Z135, the personal transport vehicle safety and performance standard.
- ANSI Z130.1–2004Stated in manufacturer documentYamaha YTF2 (Adventurer Two) Owner's/Operator's Manual, 2009 edition (LIT-19626-68-09) — EC Declaration of Conformity page — golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-68-09.pdfView standard: ANSI Z130.1–2004 →
Applies in: EU
The declaration's own shorthand omits "/OPEI" from the standard's full designation, ANSI/OPEI Z130.1, the golf-car safety and performance standard.
Each standard listed is an independent claim about this specific product — one standard does not imply compliance with another.
Recalls (6)
Most recalls cover only certain model years, serials or build dates — view each notice to check it against your own unit.
- 2025-06-05CPSCThe accelerator pedal spring can fail to return to idle when a consumer stops pressing the accelerator pedal, posing a crash hazard.model years 2016 to 2018, gas (JW7) and electric (JW3), by the serial ranges the notice gives for each year — the same codes CPSC 19774, CPSC 19701 and Transport Canada 2019349/2018557 already establish as this model.View recall →
- 2025-02-03United KingdomThe affected products present a risk of injuries as the accelerator pedal return spring may break due to incorrect moulding.model years 2016 to 2018, gas (JW7) and electric (JW3), by the serial ranges the annex gives for each year.View recall →
- 2019-08-28CPSCThe module that regulates power to the vehicle's USB ports can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.model years 2017 to 2018, prefix JW3, by serial number on a label under the seat or cargo bed.View recall →
- 2019-07-17CanadaA fire could create the risk of injury.the Adventurer Two, model years 2017 and 2018, in Canada — the same model CPSC 19774 names as "Adventurer Two AC".View recall →
- 2018-10-10CanadaOn certain golf cars, personal transportation, and specialty vehicles, the accelerator pedal return spring may break.the gas (YTF2A) and electric (YTF2E) Adventurer Two, model years 2016 to 2018, in Canada.View recall →
- 2018-10-03CPSCThe accelerator pedal return spring can break, posing a crash hazard.the gas (YTF2A) and electric (YTF2E) Adventurer Two, model years 2016 to 2018, by serial number on a label under the seat.View recall →
Sources
- Adventurer Two | Yamaha Golf-CarArchived document
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150318001204id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/adventurer-two
Retrieved September 27, 2026
- Archived document
Source: web.archive.org/web/20150426030556id_/https://yamahagolfcar.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Yamaha_NewBrochure_Adventurer.pdf
Retrieved September 19, 2026