Club Car DS Gasoline Golf Cart Specs (1990)

The Club Car DS Gasoline Golf Cart (1990) is characterised by below-average dry weight at 622 lb (282 kg) and below-average overall width at 47.2 in (120 cm). Another useful figure is overall length at 91.2 in (232 cm).
Specification profile

Golf Cart • 1990

Dry Weight: 622 lb (282 kg)Overall Width: 47.2 in (120 cm)Overall Length: 91.2 in (232 cm)Charging Capacity: 35 amps
622 lb (282 kg)Dry Weight
47.2 in (120 cm)Overall Width
91.2 in (232 cm)Overall Length
35 ampsCharging Capacity
22 ozDrive Unit Oil Capacity
40 ozEngine Crankcase Capacity
7.4 U.S. galFuel Tank Capacity
2 personsSeating Capacity
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Dry Weight

Below average

622 lb (282 kg)
Low 557 lb (253 kg)Typical 770 lb (349 kg)High 1,042 lb (473 kg)

Dry Weight is below the typical figure.

Overall Length

Below average

91.2 in (232 cm)
Low 91.2 in (232 cm)Typical 114 in (289 cm)High 154 in (391 cm)

Overall Length is below the typical figure.

Overall Width

Below average

47.2 in (120 cm)
Low 45 in (114 cm)Typical 53.2 in (135 cm)High 80.3 in (204 cm)

Overall Width is below the typical figure.

Ground Clearance

Low

4.5 in (11.4 cm)
Low 3.3 in (8.38 cm)Typical 6.34 in (16.1 cm)High 9 in (22.9 cm)

Ground Clearance is well below the typical figure.

Wheelbase

Below average

65.5 in (166 cm)
Low 65.5 in (166 cm)Typical 76.8 in (195 cm)High 114 in (290 cm)

Wheelbase is below the typical figure.

Front Wheel Tread

Average

34.5 in (87.6 cm)
Low 34.5 in (87.6 cm)Typical 36.4 in (92.4 cm)High 48.2 in (123 cm)

Front Wheel Tread is close to the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Overall Length91.2 in (232 cm)
Overall Width47.2 in (120 cm)

Measurements

Related measurements grouped for faster scanning.

Wheelbase65.5 in (166 cm)
Rear Wheel Tread38.5 in (97.8 cm)
Front Wheel Tread34.5 in (87.6 cm)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Neutral LockoutYES
Fresh-air IntakeYES
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Club Car
Model DS Gasoline
Category Golf Cart
Model year / production 1990
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Tire Pressure12-14 psi
Torque ConverterAutomatic, variable-speed, dry type
Governed Speed12-14 MPH

Dimensions

Overall Length91.2 in (232 cm)
Overall Width47.2 in (120 cm)
Ground Clearance4.5 in (11.4 cm)
Wheelbase65.5 in (166 cm)

Capacity & weight

Fuel Tank Capacity7.4 U.S. gal
Seating Capacity2 persons
Dry Weight622 lb (282 kg)
Fuel TypeRegular or unleaded gasoline
Charging Capacity35 amps
Engine Crankcase Capacity40 oz
Transmission Oil Capacity20 oz
Drive Unit Oil Capacity22 oz

Engine & drivetrain

TransmissionForward, reverse, and neutral; fully synchronized
Engine4-cycle, 341 cc, 8.5 hp single-cylinder, air-cooled
Drive UnitDouble-reduction helical gear with 12.64:1 final ratio

Setup & fitment

Tires18.00 x 8.50-8.00 tubeless, 4-ply rated

Other specifications

IgnitionCDI electronic ignition
BrakesMechanical brake cable system to individual drum brakes on each rear wheel
Parking BrakeAutomatically released
SteeringSelf-adjusting rack and pinion
Battery Voltage12 volt
Electrical System12 volt starter/generator
SuspensionFront and rear tapered mono-leaf springs with dual hydraulic shock absorbers
Front Wheel Tread34.5 in (87.6 cm)
Rear Wheel Tread38.5 in (97.8 cm)
Battery TypeMaintenance-free
GovernorInternally geared in transmission
Braking Distance14 ft at 12 MPH
Battery Cold-cranking Rating325 amps
CarburetorFloat bowl with fixed jets and impulse fuel pump
Reverse WarningWarning buzzer included
Turning Circle17 ft 6 in curb to curb
Frame ChassisTwin I-beam welded aluminum
Neutral LockoutIncluded
Low Oil WarningWarning light included
Fresh-air IntakeIncluded

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