New for 2017 is the Yamaha EX WaveRunner® Series designed for buyers seeking an affordable entry to the sport of personal watercraft, but demand the durability, reliability and quality that only Yamaha can deliver. Included in the EX Series are the EX, EX Sport and EX Deluxe. These models are shorter in length, lighter in weight, and more affordable than any three-person WaveRunner that Yamaha has offered in the past. However, the EX Series is manufactured with the same durable materials and high level of craftsmanship that Yamaha is renowned for. The result is a fun, exciting Rec Lite WaveRunner that families can enjoy for years. Powered by the Award-Winning TR-1 Marine EngineThe EX is powered by Yamaha’s award-winning TR-1 three-cylinder marine engine that is 40 percent smaller in size, 20 percent lighter in weight and provides better fuel economy than Yamaha’s previous four-cylinder Yamaha MR-1 engine. Feeding this engine is a 13-gallon fuel tank that is nearly double the capacity of competitive models in the Rec Lite category. New Hull Design Delivers Stability for Multiple Passengers and TowingUnder the waterline is an all-new hull design that is manufactured to precise tolerances. This lightweight SMC hull delivers excellent stability for one, two or three-up riding and towing, and precise responsiveness and predictability for thrilling one-up riding. There is not another hull in the Rec Lite category that offers as much fun, excitement, stability, and versatility Advanced Throttle Control Features (EX Deluxe)On the handlebars, the EX Deluxe includes Yamaha’s RiDE® system, the industry’s first dual handlebar throttle controls that deliver the utmost control moving forward or in reverse. RiDE is the most intuitive driving experience on the water. Squeeze the right handlebar lever to go forward. Squeeze the left lever for reverse. At speed, the left handlebar lever will also slow you down. Release both right and left levers and the watercraft is in neutral. No shifting. No gears. The only thing to think about is how much fun it is to RiDE. Assembled in the United States with the same attention to detail and craftsmanship that Yamaha WaveRunners are renowned for, the new EX Series delivers affordability and durability in a new and exciting way. EX Sport:• Reverse • Rebounding step • Mirrors • Advanced graphics package EX Deluxe:Metallic paint colors • RiDE • Two-tone cut and sew seat • Reverse • Rebounding step • Mirrors • Advanced graphics package 2017 EX SERIES SPECIFICATIONSEngine Type: 4-stroke, 3-cylinder, 1.0L TR-1 Yamaha marine engine (VX Limited) Displacement: 1049cc Impeller: 3 blade, 21.2° pitch, stainless steel Length: 123.2” Beam: 43.3” Height: 45.3” Fuel Capacity: 13.5 gallons, regular unleaded fuel Person Capacity: 3 persons Hull Material: High Compression Molded Compound Warranty: 1 year limited Assembled: Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation, Newnan, GA For more info, Contact your local Yamaha Dealer or go to www.yamaha-motors.com
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New for 2017 is the Yamaha FX Limited SVHO that is designed for the active watersports family who is looking for the most complete package in a luxury performance watercraft. Not only does the FX Limited come with an exclusive trim level that includes special color and graphics, an enhanced Yamaha logo, and a 12V plug for electronics, the FX Limited also includes a color matched tube and tow rope, a tube inflator, a tube holder, and a solar battery charger. Featuring the Yamaha Super Vortex High Output Marine EngineThe heart of the FX Limited is the Yamaha Super Vortex High Output marine engine that delivers the most power and torque in the Yamaha WaveRunner line. This ultraperformance Yamaha engine is the same motor featured in Yamaha’s new GP1800 race-performance model. Under the waterline, the SVHO engine is matched with a 160mm eight-vane pump for maximum thrust volume and paired it with a high-performance top loader intake grate to optimize its efficiency and hookup in rough water. The hull and deck is made of NanoXcel 2, the Yamaha-only, nanotech-engineered material that shaves more than 70 pounds off the total weight of the unit compared to SMC fiberglass. The end result is an engine and driveline that produces extraordinary power and thrust in an extremely lightweight package, delivering a superior power to weight ratio. Yamaha’s FX models are the best-selling models in luxury performance category for good reason. These WaveRunners deliver the comfort and luxury features that buyers value most. Key Comfort and Convenience Features• Adjustable handlebars and adjustable trim that give the driver the feeling of utmost control and comfort. • Cruise Assist and No Wake Mode that set and hold a consistent speed while cruising or towing or setting a perfect no wake speed for those long no wake zones. • Storage under the hood, a watertight storage at the helm, a helm storage box, watertight storage under the rear seat, and even a convenient stern swim platform storage for wet items. • Yamaha’s exclusive pull-up cleats. • Yamaha’s exclusive remote transmitter security system and Low RPM Mode, which can reduce fuel consumption by up to 26 percent. • Yamaha’s Command Link® instrumentation controls that make it easy to control the instrumentation functions. • Multi-function electronic information center that includes speed, RPM, fuel level, low fuel warning, hour meter, and even water temp. Advanced Throttle Control FeaturesOn the handlebars, the FX Limited includes Yamaha’s award-winning RiDE® system, the industry’s first dual handlebar throttle controls that deliver the utmost control moving forward or in reverse. RiDE is the most intuitive driving experience on the water. Squeeze the right handlebar lever to go forward. Squeeze the left lever for reverse. At speed, the left handlebar lever will also slow you down. Release both right and left levers and the watercraft is in neutral. No shifting. No gears. The only thing to think about is how much fun it is to RiDE. The new FX Limited SVHO WaveRunner comes with everything active families need for a full day of fun on the water. For the buyer that wants it all, the new FX Limited is the one and only choice. 2017 FX LIMITED SPECIFICATIONSEngines: Yamaha 4-stroke, 4 cylinder, Supercharged and intercooled, 16- valve Super Vortex High Output Engine Displacement: 1812cc Impeller: 3 blade, 17.6° pitch, stainless steel Length: 140.2” Beam: 48.4” Height: 48.4” Fuel: 18.5 gallons Capacity: 1-3 persons (529 lbs.) Hull Material: NanoXcel 2 High-Compression Molded Compound Warranty: 1 year limited Assembled: Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation, Newnan Georgia For more info contact your local Yamaha dealer or go to www.yamaha-motors.com
All-new for 2017 is the ultra-performance Yamaha GP1800 Waverunner, the quickest, fastest, mostprecise handling WaveRunner that Yamaha has ever designed. The Yamaha GP1800 is designed for closed-course racing, and experienced high-performance enthusiasts. The GP1800 features the most powerful WaveRunner engine available today and a super-lightweight hull based on the Yamaha VXR, the winningest non-supercharged watercraft raced today. Heart of a Lion with the Nimbleness of a GazelleThe GP1800 gets its awesome power from the Yamaha Super Vortex High Output marine engine that delivers more torque than any other Yamaha WaveRunner engine. It’s the same supercharged 1.8L motor that powered the Yamaha FZR® to numerous world and national racing championships in recent years. The SVHO engine features a high-performance intercooler, increased supercharger air intake capacity and boost, and a modified fuel injection system for increased fuel flow. Under the waterline, the SVHO engine is matched with a 160mm eight-vane pump for maximum thrust volume. Combined with its ultra-lightweight NanoXcel 2 hull and deck material, the result is extraordinary power and thrust in an extremely lightweight package, delivering a power to weight ratio not seen before in a personal watercraft. The GP1800 shares the same race-proven hull design featured on the Yamaha VXR. With its defined hull strakes, soft bow chines, and race infused keel shape, this hull delivers excellent stability and precise responsiveness and predictability for a thrilling riding experience. Advanced Throttle Control FeaturesOn the handlebars, the GP1800 includes Yamaha’s award-winning RiDE® system, the industry’s first dual handlebar throttle controls that deliver the utmost control moving forward or in reverse. RiDE is the most intuitive driving experience on the water. Squeeze the right handlebar lever to go forward. Squeeze the left lever for reverse. At speed, the left handlebar lever will also slow you down. Release both right and left levers and the watercraft is in neutral. No shifting. No gears. The only thing to think about is how much fun it is to RiDE. And like all world-class vehicles, the quality, craftsmanship, and overall styling are nothing less than stunning. The look of the GP1800 is a combination of symmetry, balance and sleek flow made possible by Yamaha’s closed-molded process that creates smooth, exact parts every time. There are no ribs or structural inconsistencies that show through the finished product. Finally, Yamaha’s industry-leading metallic paint gives the GP1800 a striking look that no other manufacturer can match. The GP1800 is a winner designed for winners. For buyers seeking the utmost performance direct from the factory, the Yamaha GP1800 is the first and only choice. 2017 GP1800 SPECIFICATIONSEngine Type: Yamaha supercharged and intercooled, 4-stroke, 4 cylinder, 16- valve Super Vortex High Output engine Displacement: 1812cc Pump: 160mm, 8-vane jet pump Impeller: 3 blade, 16.4° pitch, stainless steel Length: 131.9” Beam: 48” Height: 46.9” Fuel Capacity: 18.5 gallons Capacity: 1-3 persons Hull Material: NanoXcel 2 High-Compression Molded Compound For more info, Contact your local Yamaha dealer or go to Yamaha-Motors.com
The New 2017 Kawasaki Jet Ski SX-R 1500 4 Stroke was unveiled at Lake Havasue today. Watercraft Specs: -Fuel-injected 1498cc 4-stroke, 4-cylinder engine -V-shaped hull that is wider to accommodate a larger engine and allows for sharp cornering -Rectangular shaped wide rider tray allows for more natural riding position -Produces twice as much power as the previous stand-up Jet Ski model -Fuel injected with ECU programmed to give optimum power characteristics -Deck: -Rider tray size enlarged (widened) -Rectangular-shaped tray -Forward slanted tray design -Rounded edges on deck fins Looks like it made it just in time to compete in the stock class of the 2016 Jet Ski Word Finals. For More Info, Contact your Local Kawasaki dealer or go to Kawasaki.com
new 2017 Jet Ski season look of the Kawasaki Jet Ski line up coming soon.Five existing models moving into the 2017 season, Kawasaki has given all models an updated aggressive look with each having a performance oriented color scheme.
With eye catching impact the stealth-like looks of the Ebony in combination with other striking colors, the machines are truly distinctive and impressive. The models of Jet Skis will be available in the following colors: · Jet SKi STX-15F EBONY / LIME GREEN · Jet SKi Ultra LX EBONY / MET PHANTOM SILVER · Jet SKi Ultra 310X EBONY / MET STARDUST WHITE · Jet SKi Ultra 310LX EBONY / METALLIC CARBON GRAY · Jet SKi Ultra 310R EBONY / LIME GREEN The 2017 Kawasaki Jet Ski models will be available for purchase from authorized dealers from October 2016. |
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