What Year is my Yamaha Golf Cart?

Step 1: To find out the model and year of your Yamaha Golf Cart the first thing you will need is to find your cart's SERIAL NUMBER.

The serial number on your Yamaha Golf Cart can be located in a few places. The large images below on this page will help you find yours easily - just scroll down to first locate your serial number

If you want a quick and dirty way to check: The serial number on your Yamaha Golf Cart can be located in one of three places:

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

Step 2: Use the Manufacturer's serial number to Determine the Year of your Yamaha Golf Cart

Once you locate your serial number, type it into our serial number lookup below to find the year and model of your Yamaha or manually search in the table of ALL serial numbers below the images.

Yamaha Golf Cart Serial Number Lookup

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Yamaha G-Series Serial Number Locations (G1-G28)

Production Years: 1979 to 2009

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Yamaha Drive / G29 Serial Number Locations

Production Years: 2007 to 2016

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Yamaha Drive-2 Serial Number Locations

Production Years: 2017-2025

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Once you have located your serial number, use the serial number lookup above, or our convenient table below to find the model and year of your cart (organized from newest to oldest carts)

Tip: Hit the CTRL+F key together, then type your serial number in the "find" box on your browser... then your won't have to look through the whole page!:

Yamaha Golf Cart Model Years and Serial Numbers

 

Yamaha Drive-2

Yamaha began production of the Drive2 model in 2017 and continues to make the “Yamaha Drive-2” today.

Yamaha Drive-2 - Electric

Serial Number

Model Name

Model Year

J5C-200831

Drive2® Fleet Powertech LI

2024

J0E-701062

Drive2® PTV Powertech AC

2024

J5A-101901

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI 105ah

2023

J5A-101492

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2023

J5C-101185

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2023

J5A-101117

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2023

J5A-101109

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2023

J5A-100997

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2023

J5C-100707

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI 105ah

2023

J5A-001557

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2022

J5A-001518

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2022

J5A-001513

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2022

J5A-001506

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2022

J0J-300610

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2020

J0J-202539

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2019

J0J-202522

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2019

J0C-102695

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2018

J0J-100576

Drive2® PTV Powertech LI

2018

JOC-011211

Drive2® Electric

2017

J0C-011090

Drive2® Electric

2017

JOC-003418

Drive2® Electric

2017

Yamaha Drive-2 - Gas

J0D-801618

Drive2® PTV Gas

2025

J0D-801476

Drive2® PTV Gas

2025

J0B-F4236-81

Drive2® Quietech EFI

2025

J0B-707265 Drive2® Quietech EFI 2024
J0B-705500 Drive2® Quietech EFI 2024
J0B-705382 Drive2® Quietech EFI 2024
J0B-704857 Drive2® Quietech EFI 2024
J0D-703561 Drive2 Adventurer® Sport 2+2 Quietech EFI 2024
J0B-209373 Drive2® Quietech EFI Gas 2019
J0B-209364 Drive2® Quietech EFI Gas 2019
J0B-202836 Drive2® Quietech EFI Gas 2019
J0B-202690 Drive2® Quietech EFI Gas 2019
J0B-105452 Drive2® Quietech EFI Gas 2018
J0B-011261 Drive2® Quietech EFI Gas 2017

 

Yamaha DRIVE / G29

Yamaha began production of the Drive (G29) model in 2007 and produced the carts through 2016.

Yamaha DRIVE / G29 - Electric (YDRE)

Serial Number

Model Name

Model Year

JW9-500101

YDREN

2015

JW9-400101

YDREM

2014

JW9-300101

YDREL

2013

JW9-200101

YDREK

2012.5

JW9-100101

YDREK

2012

JW9-000101

YDREJ

2011

JW2-300101

YDREH

2010

JW2-200101

YDREG

2009

JW2-100101

YDREF

2008

JW2-000101

YDREE

2007

Yamaha DRIVE / G29 - GAS

JW1-000101 YDRAE 2007
JW1-100101 YDRAF 2008
JW1-200101 YDRAG 2009
JW1-300101 YDRAH 2010
JW8-000101 YDRAJ 2011
JW8-100101 YDRAK 2012
JW8-200101 YDRAK 2012.5
JW8-300101 YDRAL 2013
JW8-400101 YDRAM 2014
JW8-500101 YDRAN 2015

 

Yamaha Drive PTV – Personal Transportation Vehicle

The most luxurious Yamaha Drive ever made! The “PTV” Drive began its model run in 2010 and
Yamaha has called it the poster-child of luxury and reliability.

Yamaha DRIVE PTV - Electric (YDREPT)

Serial Number

Model Name

Model Year

JC1-400101

YDRELPT

2013

JC1-300101

YDREKPT

2012.5

JC1-200101

YDREKPT

2012

JC1-100101

YDREJPT

2011

JC1-000101

YDREHPT

2010

Yamaha  DRIVE PTV -  Gas (YDRGPT)

JC0-400101

YDRGLPT

2013

JC0-300101

YDRGKPT

2012.5

JC0-200101

YDRGKPT

2012

JC0-100101

YDRGJPT

2011

JC0-000101 YDRGHPT 2010

 

Yamaha G1 to G11

Yamaha's Longest Running Cart Model. The G-Series.

Yamaha G1 - Electric

Serial Number

Model Name

Model Year

J14-000101

G1 Electric

1980

J14-100101

G1 Electric

1981

J22-000101

G1 Electric

1982

J26-000101

G1 Electric

1983

J36-000101

G1 Electric

1984

J36-010101

G1 Electric

1985

J36-011212

G1 Electric

1986

Yamaha G1 - Gas
J10-000101 G1 GAS 1979
J10-007705 G1 GAS 1980
J10-030101 G1 GAS 1981
J17-000101 G1 GAS 1982
J24-000101 G1 GAS 1983
J31-000101 G1 GAS 1984
J31-100101 G1 GAS 1985
J31-140101 G1 GAS 1986
J31-159082 G1 GAS 1989
Yamaha  G2 -  Electric
J41-000101

G2 Electric

1985
J41-016101 G2 Electric 1986
J41-030101 G2 Electric 1987
J41-053101 G2 Electric 1988
JE2-000001 G2 Electric 1988
J56-000101 G2 Electric 1989
J56-100101 G2 Electric 1990
J56-200101 G2 Electric 1991
Yamaha  G2 - Gas
 J38-000101 G2 GAS 1985
 J38-007101 G2 GAS 1986
J38-020101 G2 GAS 1987
J38-071101 G2 GAS 1988
JA2-000001 G2 GAS 1988
J55-000101 G2 GAS 1989
J55-100120 G2 GAS 1990
J55-200101 G2 GAS 1991
Yamaha G3 - Electric & Gas
 J46-000101  G3 Electric 1987
 J42-000101 G3 GAS 1986
Yamaha G5 - Electric
J51-000101 G5 Electric 1990
J51-100101 G5 Electric 1991
J51-200101 G5 Electric 1992
Yamaha  G5 - Gas
J50-000101 G5 GAS 1990
J50-100101 G5 GAS 1991
J50-200103 G5 GAS 1992
J50-300101 G5 GAS 1993
J50-400101 G5 GAS 1994
J50-500101 G5 GAS 1995
Yamaha G8 - Electric
JF3-000005 G8 Electric 1990
JF3-100101 G8 Electric 1991
JF3-200101 G8 Electric 1992
JF3-300101 G8 Electric 1993
JF3-400101 G8 Electric 1994
JF3-401801 G8 Electric 1994
JF3-402000 G8 Electric 1995
Yamaha G8 - Gas
JF2-000007 G8 GAS 1990
JF2-100101 G8 GAS 1991
JF2-200101 G8 GAS 1992
JF2-300101 G8 GAS 1993
JF2-400101 G8 GAS 1994
Yamaha G9 - Electric
JG6-000001 G9 Electric 1991
JG6-100101 G9 Electric 1992
JH7-000125 G9 Electric 1992
JH7-100101 G9 Electric 1993
JH7-200149 G9 Electric 1994
JH7-201801 G9 Electric 1994
JH7-300101 G9 Electric 1995
Yamaha  G9 Gas
JG5-000101 G9 GAS 1991
JG5-100101 G9 GAS 1992
JG5-200103 G9 GAS 1993
JG5-300101 G9 GAS 1994
JG5-400101 G9 GAS 1995
Yamaha G11 - Gas
JJ3-000101 G11 - GAS 1993
JJ3-100101 G11 - GAS 1994
JJ3-200101 G11 - GAS 1996
JR3-000101 G11 - GAS 1997
JR3-100101 G11 - GAS 1998
JR3-200101 G11 - GAS 1999
JR3-300101 G11 - GAS 2000

  

Yamaha G14-G21

The Yamaha G14 & G16 serial numbers are located underneath the driver's side seat towards the front of the golf cart. 
The Yamaha G19 serial number is located inside the driver's side glove compartment or under the rear bumper attached to the frame.
(Some G14 & G16 models may have the serial number located inside the drivers side glove compartment as well.)

Yamaha  G14 Electric
JN4-100101 G14 Electric 1995
JN4-200101 G14 Electric 1996
Yamaha  G14 Gas
 JN3-100101 G14 GAS 1995 
 JN3-200101 G14 GAS 1996 
Yamaha  G16 Electric
JN8-000101 G16 Electric 1996
JN8-100101 G16 Electric 1997
JN8-200101 G16 Electric 1998
JN8-300101 G16 Electric 1999
JN8-400101 G16 Electric 2000
Yamaha  G16 Gas
JN6-000101 G16 - GAS 1996
JN6-100101 G16 - GAS 1997
JN6-200101 G16 - GAS 1998
JN6-300101 G16 - GAS 1999
JN6-400101 G16 - GAS 2000

Yamaha  G19 Electric

JR1-000101 G19 Electric 1996
JR1-100101 G19 Electric 1997
JR1-200101 G19 Electric 1998
JR1-300101 G19 Electric 1999
JR1-400101 G19 Electric 2000
JR1-500101 G19 Electric 2001
JR1-600101 G19 Electric 2002
Yamaha G20 - Gas
JR8-000101 G20 - GAS 2000
JR8-100101 G20 - GAS 2001
JR8-200101 G20 - GAS 2002
Yamaha G21 - Gas
JR6-000101 G21 - GAS 2001
JR6-100101 G21 - GAS 2002
JR6-200101 G21 - GAS 2003
JR6-300101 G21 - GAS 2004

  

Yamaha G22 (G-MAX)

The Yamaha G22 (known as the G-MAX) began its run in 2003.
The serial number is located inside the drivers side glove compartment.

Yamaha  G22Electric
JU2-000101 G22 - Electric 2003
JU2-100101 G22 - Electric 2004
JU2-200101 G22 - Electric 2005
JU2-205701 G22 - Electric 2005
JU2-300101 G22 - Electric 2006
JU2-306201 G22 - Electric 2006
JU2-400101 G22 - Electric 2007
Yamaha  G22Gas
JU0-000101 G22 - GAS 2003
JU0-100101 G22 - GAS 2004
JU0-200101 G22 - GAS 2005
JU0-209201 G22 - GAS 2005
JU0-300101 G22 - GAS 2006
JU0-310101 G22 - GAS 2006
JU0-400101 G22 - GAS 2007

When it comes to fitting wheels and tires, lift kits, and other golf cart accessories and parts on your Yamaha Golf Cart, it is extremely important to make sure you know the year and model of your golf cart! We've laid out an easy guide, and a searchable tool for you above to help you with this.

If you're just looking for a simple list of Yamaha Golf Cart Models for sale currently, then checkout our article: Yamaha Golf Cart Models

Updated: 3/12/2025

By: Alex Sturwold of the GCTS Expert Team