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Yamaha Golf Car UMAX EFI (2027)

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The Yamaha Golf Car UMAX EFI is a golf cart with a stated top speed of 19.5 mph (31.4 km/h), a curb weight of 1,096 lbs. (497 kg) and a weight of 497 kg.

Last updated: 11 November 2026

Motor and performance

Fuel capacity
5.2 US gal (20 liters)

“Fuel Capacity 5.2 US gal (20 liters)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Minimum turning radius
13.1 ft (4.0 m)

“Min Turning Radius 13.1 ft (4.0 m)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Gas engine
Yamaha-built, 402 cc, low-emission single cylinder 60° incline OHV

“Engine Type Yamaha-built, 402 cc, low-emission single cylinder 60° incline OHV”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Maximum in reverse
14.6 mph (23 km/h)

“Max Reverse Speed 14.6 mph (23 km/h)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Motor power rating
3600 rpm (14.25 hp)

Row from the maker’s page: “Output Rating” | “3600 rpm (14.25 hp)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Top speed
19.5 mph (31.4 km/h)

“Max Forward Speed 19.5 mph (31.4 km/h)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Maximum gradient
15 degree

“Hill Climbing Capacity 15 degree”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Towing capacity
1500 lbs (680 kg)

“Towing Capacity 1500 lbs (680 kg)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Engine oil capacity
1.16 U.S. quart (1.1 liter, 1100cc)

Row from the maker’s page: “Oil Capacity” | “1.16 U.S. quart (1.1 liter, 1100cc)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Engine lubrication system
Splash-style positive oil lubrication

Row from the maker’s page: “Lubrication System” | “Splash-style positive oil lubrication”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Air cleaner
Two-stage, urethane-foam pre-cleaner, and high-capacity pleated paper cartridge

Row from the maker’s page: “Air Cleaner” | “Two-stage, urethane-foam pre-cleaner, and high-capacity pleated paper cartridge”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Battery and charging

Starter battery (gas models)
Battery BCI group 24, RC: minimum 70 min CCA: minimum 440A

“Battery BCI group 24, RC: minimum 70 min CCA: minimum 440A”

Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-A3-87.pdf

Size and fit

Weight
497 kg

Row from the maker’s page: “Curb Weight***” | “1,096 lbs. (497 kg)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Minimum ground clearance
4.5 in (12 cm)

“Min Ground Clearance 4.5 in (12 cm)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Bed capacity
800 lbs.

“Cargo Bed Capacity 800 lbs.”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Overall length
119.3 in (303.0 cm)

“Overall Length 119.3 in (303.0 cm)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Tyre size fitted
20x10x10 4ply Monitor K389 (front) K500 (rear

“Tire Size 20x10x10 4ply Monitor K389 (front) K500 (rear”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Height with the suntop fitted
71.9 in (182.5 cm)

“Overall Height With Suntop 71.9 in (182.5 cm)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Curb weight
1,096 lbs. (497 kg)

“Curb Weight*** 1,096 lbs. (497 kg)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Seating capacity
2 persons

“Seating Capacity 2 persons”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Overall width
49.4 in (125.5 cm)

“Overall Width 49.4 in (125.5 cm)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Height without the canopy
48.6 in (123.5cm)

“Overall Height 48.6 in (123.5cm)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Cargo box, inside
41.1in L x 45.9in W x 11.8in H

“Cargo Bed Size 41.1in L x 45.9in W x 11.8in H”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Wheelbase
77.2 in (196.1 cm)

“Wheelbase 77.2 in (196.1 cm)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Floorboard height
13 in (33 cm)

Row from the maker’s page: “Floor Board Height” | “13 in (33 cm)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Brakes and safety

Brakes
Self-adjusting mechanical, rear wheel drum brakes.

“Brakes Self-adjusting mechanical, rear wheel drum brakes.”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Frame and components

Steering
Self-compensating double reduction helical rack-and-pinion.

“Steering Self-compensating double reduction helical rack-and-pinion.”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Front suspension
Tru-Trak II™ fully independent automotive-style strut suspension.

“Suspension (Front) Tru-Trak II™ fully independent automotive-style strut suspension.”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Colours
Glacier, Coral Red, Frosty Fern

Row from the maker’s page: “Available Model Colors” | “Glacier, Coral Red, Frosty Fern”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Frame
HybriCore™ chassis features a robotic welded automotive ladder-style steel frame protected with a multi-step full-immersion phosphate treatment, electro-deposition epoxy-based coating, and an electrostatic applied polyester/urethane powder topcoat.

Row from the maker’s page: “Frame” | “HybriCore™ chassis features a robotic welded automotive ladder-style steel frame protected with a multi-step full-immersion phosphate treatment, electro-deposition epoxy-based coating, and an electrostatic applied polyester/urethane powder topcoat.”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Rear suspension
Unit swing arm with DUAL RATE coil springs over hydraulic shock absorbers.

“Suspension (Rear) Unit swing arm with DUAL RATE coil springs over hydraulic shock absorbers.”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Identity

Model years
2027

“2027 UMAX EFI - Specifications”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Other findings

Engine displacement
402 cc

“Engine Type Yamaha-built, 402 cc, low-emission single cylinder 60° incline OHV”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Gas engine horsepower
3600 rpm (14.25 hp)

“Output Rating 3600 rpm (14.25 hp)”

Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

Sources

  • Archived document

    Source: yamahagolfcar.com/models/umax2-efi/specs

    Retrieved October 11, 2026

  • Archived document

    Source: golfcars.yamaha-owners-manuals.com/om/LIT-19626-A3-87.pdf

    Retrieved September 28, 2026