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Yamaha Golf Car G27A UMAX Light Duty

The Yamaha Golf Car G27A UMAX Light Duty is a golf cart with a stated top speed of 24 km/h (15 mph).

Last updated: 29 September 2026

Motor and performance

Minimum turning radius
3.0 m (118.1 in)

“Minimum turning radius 3.0 m (118.1 in) (G27A)”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Top speed
24 km/h (15 mph)

“Maximum speed 24 km/h (15 mph)”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Battery and charging

Starter battery (gas models)
BCI group 24 (52 AH, 20 hr rate)

“Battery: BCI group 24 (52 AH, 20 hr rate) RC: minimum 75 min CCA: minimum 400A”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Size and fit

Ground clearance
116 mm (4.6 in)

“Ground clearance 116 mm (4.6 in) (G27A)”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Bed capacity
113 kg (250 lb)

“Maximum cargo bed load: 113 kg (250 lb) (G27A) 227 kg (500 lb) (G28A)”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Overall length
2492 mm (98.1 in)

“Overall length 2492 mm (98.1 in) (G27A)”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Tyre size fitted
20 x 10-8 / 4 PLY

“Tire size: Front 20 x 10-8 / 4 PLY (G27A)”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Seating capacity
2 persons

“Seating capacity 2 persons”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Overall width
1232 mm (48.5 in)

“Overall width 1232 mm (48.5 in) (G27A)”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Dry weight, without batteries
329 kg (725 lb)

“Dry weight (without battery) 329 kg (725 lb) (G27A)”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Brakes and safety

Brakes
Mechanical drum brake on rear wheels with self-adjusters

“Brake system Mechanical drum brake on rear wheels with self-adjusters (G27A)”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Frame and components

Steering
Rack and pinion

“Steering system: Type Rack and pinion (G27A)”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Other findings

Engine displacement
357 cm3

“Cylinder arrangement Forward-inclined single cylinder Displacement 357 cm3”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

Sources

  • Archived document

    Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-01-08.pdf

    Retrieved September 28, 2026