Onward® 2 Passenger Golf Cart Specifications and Dimensions
Explore the complete Club Car Onward 2 Passenger specifications, including exact dimensions and detailed powertrain information for both gas and electric vehicle models. Review every dimension and performance spec to see why this versatile 2 passenger golf cart remains a top choice for neighborhood driving.
Dimensions
All Onward 2 Passenger Models | |
Overall Length | 91.5 inches (232 cm) |
Overall Width | 48.75 inches (123.8 cm) |
Topped Height | 71 inches (180 cm) |
Untopped Height (no canopy) | 49.75 inches (126 cm) |
Wheel Base | 65.5 inches (166.4 cm) |
Front Wheel Track | 35.75 inches (90 cm) |
Rear Wheel Track | 40 inches (101 cm) |
Ground Clearance | 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) |
Power
Gas | Standard Electric Flooded Lead Acid | HP Electric | Base Lithium/XR Lithium | |
Motor/Engine | 429 cc Kohler, Overhead Valve (OHV) with EFI | 250 Amp DC Motor Controller | 375 Amp AC Motor Controller | 30V AC motor |
Horse Power | 14.0 hp (10.3 kW) rated @ 3600 RPM per SAE J1940 | 3.3 hp (2.4 kW) rated; Peak 13 hp (9.6 kW) | 22.4 hp (16.5 kW) Peak | 4.7 hp |
Batteries | 12-volt (1) | (6) 8-volt | (6) 8-volt | Base Li-Ion: 4.0 kWh XR Li-Ion: 7.0 kWh |
Battery Charger | N/A | E.R.I.C. Automatic, 48-volt; UL, CSA listed | E.R.I.C. Automatic, 48-volt; UL, CSA listed | E.R.I.C. Automatic, 48-volt; UL, CSA listed |
Max Speed | 19 mph (30 kph) | 19 mph (30 kph) | 19 mph (30 kph) | 19 mph (30 kph) |
Fuel Capacity | 6.0 gal (22.7 L) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Performance
Gas | Standard Electric Flooded Lead Acid | HP Electric | Base Lithium/XR Lithium | |
Seating Capacity | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Dry Weight (without batteries) | 648 lbs (294 kg) | 597 lbs (270.8kg) | 602 lbs (273.1 kg) | Base Li-Ion: 598 lbs (271.2 kg) XR Li-Ion: 618 lbs (280.3 kg) |
Total Vehicle Weight | 675 lbs (306.2 kg) | 975 lbs (442 kg) | 980 lbs (444.5 kg) | Base Li-Ion: 665 lbs (301.6 kg) XR Li-Ion: 727 lbs (329.7 kg) |
Vehicle Load Capacity | 500 lbs (226.4 kg) | 500 lbs (226.4 kg) | 500 lbs (226.4 kg) | 500 lbs (226.4 kg) |
Steering & Suspension
All Onward 2 Passenger Models | |
Steering | SportDrive™ — Self-compensating double reduction helical rack & pinion |
Front Suspension | Independent leaf spring w/dual hydraulic shocks |
Body & Chassis
All Onward 2 Passenger Models | |
Frame | AlumiCore™ - Ladder-style aluminum box beam |
Body & Finish | Multiple automotive grade paints available, including:
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Onward 2 Passenger Frequently Asked Questions
In the first year of use, the estimated driving range of the Onward 2 Passenger varies by battery type:
- Flooded Lead Acid: approximately 30–50 miles
- HP Lithium-Ion: approximately 25–40 miles
- HP Lithium-Ion Extended Range: approximately 45–60 miles
After four full years of use:
- Flooded Lead Acid: approximately 10–15 miles
- HP Lithium-Ion: approximately 20-35 miles
- HP Lithium-Ion Extended Range: approximately 40-55 miles
Estimated range depends on operating conditions.
Lower range estimates reflect maximum payload on moderate hills, while higher range estimates are based on driver-only operation on flat terrain.
The Onward 2 Passenger is available with 10 inch and 12 inch wheel and tire options.
Wheel size availability may vary by model configuration and package selection.
The Onward HP Lithium Ion battery offers longer life, zero maintenance, faster charging, and enhanced safety compared to flooded lead-acid batteries.
Onward Lithium Ion batteries retain significantly more usable capacity over time than flooded lead-acid options.
After approximately four years of use:
- Flooded Lead Acid: ~35% of original capacity remaining
- Lithium-Ion: ~90% of original capacity remaining
This means more consistent performance and fewer replacements over the life of the vehicle.
Lithium-Ion batteries are completely maintenance-free.
There’s no watering, cleaning, or terminal maintenance required—delivering reliable performance without added upkeep.
Lithium-Ion batteries charge up to 40% faster than lead-acid batteries, helping reduce downtime and get you back on the road sooner.
Each Onward HP Lithium-Ion battery features a state-of-the-art Battery Management System (BMS) that:
- Protects against overcharging, overheating, and deep discharge
- Is housed in a self-contained, water-tight metal battery enclosure
- Is designed to withstand real-world operating conditions
- Onward HP Lithium-Ion: 6-year battery warranty (compared to Flooded Lead Acid's 2- or 3-year warranty)
- Onward HP Lithium-Ion: 6-year battery warranty
- Flooded Lead Acid: 2- or 3-year battery warranty, depending on configuration
With a top speed of up to 19 mph (30 kph), the Onward 2 Passenger golf cart is classified as a Personal Transportation Vehicle (PTV). It is designed for use on golf courses, as well as neighborhoods and planned communities where locally permitted.
Always check local and community rules to confirm where PTVs are permitted to operate.