Yamaha G1AM4 Golf Cart Specs (1983) (Speed, Size & Weight)

Key specifications for the Yamaha G1AM4 Golf Cart (1983) include below-average dry weight at 310 kg (684 lb) together with above-average fuel tank capacity at 24.5 L (6.5 gallon). The listed hill climbing capacity is 57% or more, depending on surface.
Specification profile

Golf Cart • 1983

Dry Weight: 310 kg (684 lb)Fuel Tank Capacity: 24.5 L (6.5 gallon)Hill Climbing Capacity: 57% or more, depending on surfaceOil Tank Capacity: 1.7 lit. (1.8 quart)
310 kg (684 lb)Dry Weight
24.5 L (6.5 gallon)Fuel Tank Capacity
57% or more, depending on surfaceHill Climbing Capacity
1.7 lit. (1.8 quart)Oil Tank Capacity
0.8 kgf/cm2 (12 psi)Tire Pressure
340 kg (750 lb)Maximum Loading Limit
3,000 mm (118 in)Turning Radius
Group 24, minimum 48 amp. hourBattery
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Dry Weight

Below average

310 kg (684 lb)
Low 536 lb (243 kg)Typical 893 lb (405 kg)High 1,165 lb (528 kg)

Dry Weight is below the typical figure.

Fuel Tank Capacity

Above average

24.5 L (6.5 gallon)
Low 5.28 US gal (20 L)Typical 5.68 US gal (21.5 L)High 6.34 US gal (24 L)

Fuel Tank Capacity is above the typical figure.

Turning Radius

Average

3,000 mm (118 in)
Low 9.51 ft (2,900 mm)Typical 9.7 ft (2,956 mm)High 9.84 ft (3,000 mm)

Turning Radius is close to the typical figure.

Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Yamaha
Model G1AM4
Category Golf Cart
Release year 1983
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Tire Pressure0.8 kgf/cm2 (12 psi)

Dimensions

Turning Radius3,000 mm (118 in)

Capacity & weight

Fuel Tank Capacity24.5 L (6.5 gallon)
Hill Climbing Capacity57% or more, depending on surface
Dry Weight310 kg (684 lb)
Maximum Loading Limit340 kg (750 lb)
Fuel RequiredAny grade of gasoline is acceptable NOTE: DO NOT USE PREMIX fuel (oil mixed in gasoline)
Oil Tank Capacity1.7 lit. (1.8 quart)

Engine & drivetrain

Transmission SystemAutomatic variable-pitch V-belt transmission, Double reduction helical gear 13.55 : 1

Setup & fitment

Tire Type18 x 8.50 – 8.00 Tubeless – 4 ply rating

Other specifications

Brake SystemMechanical brake linkage to individual drum brakes on each rear wheel with self-adjusting brake shoe. Parking brake with automatic release.
BatteryGroup 24, minimum 48 amp. hour
Lubrication SystemYAMAHA Automatic oil injection system (Controlled by exhaust pressure)
Spark Plug Gap0.6 ~ 0.7 mm (0.024 ~ 0.028 in)
Spark Plug TypeBP-6HS (NGK)
Ignition SystemCDI Electronic ignition
Oil RequiredYamalube Golf car oil, or if not available, any two stroke oil that is B.I.A. certified for service T.C.W.
Dimensions (L x W x H)2,403 x 1,140 x 1,180 mm (94.6 x 44.9 x 46.5 in)

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