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how to tell brand of yamaha golf cart i have

by Odessa Kuhn Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Usually found under the seat, under the driver side glove box area or on the chassis towards the rear of the golf cart. Under the bumper area usually. Once you have located this you can use the chart below to cross-reference those numbers and determine the year and model of your Yamaha Golf Cart.Jun 5, 2019

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Where is the serial number on a Yamaha golf cart?

Your Serial Number is located in one of three places:

  • Under the rear bumper on the frame
  • Under the seat where the floorboard joins to the motor compartment
  • Under driver side glove box

Where is the VIN on a Yamaha golf cart?

There serial number on your Yamaha Golf Cart can be located in one of three places:

  • Under the seat where the floor board meets the motor compartment.
  • Under the rear bumper on the frame.
  • Under driver side glove box.

How to properly charge your golf cart Yamaha?

Yamaha g1 Golf Cart not charging

  • Often, the G1 golf cart doesn’t charge because of a bad receptacle. Make sure that the receptacles fit tightly and are clean. ...
  • Check the plastic coverings on the prongs. A broken cover can also build problems. ...
  • The next thing to watch out for is corrosion. Corrosion mainly occurs at the battery terminals. ...

Where is the Vin located on a Yamaha golf cart?

Yamaha Golf Cart Vin Location

  • Yamaha G1 The serial number is located on the frame cross member, under the back bumper, stamped into the frame. It could be located anywhere along the cross member. ...
  • Yamaha Golf Cart. To find your Yamaha Golf Cart serial number take a look at this online guide provided by Yamaha. ...
  • How to find the Model Year on your E-Z-GO Golf Cart . ...

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How do I know if I have a G29 Yamaha Golf Cart?

Locating Your Yamaha® Models G29/YDRE/YDRA/DRIVE Serial Number. These serial numbers can be found on the passenger side of the vehicle near the rear fender(Gas) and under the seat on the drivers side(elec).

What are the different models of Yamaha golf carts?

Yamaha has released three series of golf carts: the G Series, the Drive Series, and the Adventurer Series. Most collections include both gas and electric models, so keep that in mind as you search for your model year.

What model is a Yamaha YDRA?

Yamaha G29 / Drive/YDRA/YDRE (07-16 model Golf Cart) 6" Spindle Lift Kit.

What is the difference between Yamaha drive and drive 2?

In 2017 Yamaha introduced the current model, the Drive2. The easiest way to distinguish the difference would be the White Yamaha Name on the side panels as opposed to the black Yamaha on the G29s and to look for the rear body being seperated into 3 different components.

What year is a G2 Yamaha golf cart?

The Yamaha G22 or better known as the G-MAX began production in 2003 and the serial number is located inside the drivers side glove compartment.

How do you read a golf cart serial number?

The serial number of each vehicle is printed on a bar code decal. The two letters at the beginning of the serial number "A" indicate the vehicle model. The following four digits "B" indicate the model year and production week during which the vehicle was built.

What model is a 2013 Yamaha gas golf cart?

2013 Yamaha G29A 4-Stroke.

What year is my golf cart by serial number?

On these models the manufacturers code and serial number can be found on a plate under the passenger side glove box. The manufacturers code DOES include the model year. This number will usually be: One letter followed by 3 to 4 numbers. In that case the last two digits are the year it was made.

What does the G16A mean on a Yamaha Golf Car?

All Yamaha Golf Car models begin with a G. "G16A" for example. The next digit indicates the relative age. The higher the number the newer the car. We'll tell you more in a minute. The last part of the model number is always either a A or an E. If your car has a gas engine, it will end in a A.

Is the G29 a gas or electric golf cart?

If so, you have a G29 or ' Drive ' model. In 2007 Yamaha introduced the Yamaha 'Drive' or G29 golf cart which was in production through 2016. The body was still rounded and had the tuning fork logo but the cuves and lines changed as did the seats cupholder and top. The G29A was gas and G29E was electric.

Where to find primary ID on golf cart?

If you’re not sure, try checking the following locations: Under the driver’s side glove compartment. Under the rear bumper. Under the seat.

What is street legal golf cart?

A street-legal golf cart can be an efficient mode of transport in residential communities, vacation resorts, parks and campgrounds, and other short-distance travel needs.

Step 2: Match the serial number to the table below to determine the model and year of your Yamaha golf cart

Please note: You only need to search and match the first 4 characters of your serial number to determine your model/year:

How to Find the Year of Your Golf Cart

If your serial number begins with "JW9-3" then you have a 2013 Yamaha DRIVE.

Where is the serial number on a golf cart?

The serial number this model golf cart is usually located on the front of the vehicle stamped into a tin tag and riveted to the frame, underneath the cart on the main cross member of the forward frame.

What was the main competitor of the 1979 Yamaha Golf Cart?

In 1979, Yamaha’s main competition was E-Z-Go and Harley Davidson (AMF). The body style changes over the years for the Yamaha golf cart models are a little more subtle than those of the E-Z-Go and Club Car, and because of these minor changes, many are wondering what model they DO have.

When did the G1 golf cart come out?

Yamaha Model G1 1979 – 1989. Yamaha entered the golf cart scene with the model G1, which sported a 2-cycle gas engine. Club Car was not even producing gas-powered golf carts at this time. The G1 was introduced in 1979 and production on the electric was discontinued in 1986, the gas model ended in 1989.

Where is the serial number on a Yamaha G19?

The Yamaha G19 serial number is typically located inside the driver’s side glove compartment or under the rear bumper attached to the frame . The Yamaha G22 or G-MAX began production in 2003 and the serial number is located inside the driver’s side glove compartment.

Where is the serial number on a Yamaha G3 Sun Classic?

The serial number for the Yamaha G3 Sun Classic model golf cart is usually located just under the rear bumper on the passenger’s side. It is stamped onto a tin tag which is riveted to the frame. It should begin with either a “J46” prefix for electric models and a “J42” prefix for gas models. See below. Gas Yamaha G3A.

What is a G1 engine?

Model G1. The G1 is powered by 1. A 2 cycle gas engine with an oil injection system or 2. By a 36-volt electric motor & six 6V batteries. The G1 underwent several alterations over 10 years of production. The different models (and year of manufacture) are identified by the serial number and its prefix.

Does the Yamaha G1 have a factory top?

The Yamaha G1 golf car has never had a standard ‘factory’ top assembly. There were several aftermarket manufacturers that provided the top section so, in order to get a wrap-around rain curtain to fit your G1, it’s pretty important to get the manufacturer’s name that produced YOUR cart top.

When did golf carts change codes?

The sticker placement is roughly similar, too. Also like the E-Z-GO, Club Car completely changed things in the disco era. In 1980, they drastically changed their manufacturer code system, so if your golf cart is older than 1980, you may have to a little more work.

Where is the code on a 1980 cart?

Inside the passenger side glove box. Under the passenger side glove box. Under the driver seat on the frame for carts built up to 1980. Once you find it, the next step is pretty simple. You’ll need the first few characters in the code, either 1 or 2 letters, and then the first 2 numbers of the code.

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