Jet Ski Sizes
For sheer fun in the waters, few can compare with the thrills of riding a jet ski. There are many types available. Here is a taste of what you can expect to find in the market today.
Dimensions of Jet Skis: 2009 Sea-Doo RXP 215
The 2009 Sea-Doo RXP 215 is 121.0 inches long with a beam measuring 48.0 inches. The dry weight is 779 lbs. The engine is 3-cylinder EFI, supercharged/intercooled. The displacement is 1,493.8 cc.
The bore and stroke measures 100mm x 63.4mm. The compression ratio is 8.4:1. The rated horsepower is 215 and the fuel capacity is 15.9 gal. The combined storage capacity is 10.7 gal. The jet ski is a bright yellow.
Another feature of the RXP 215 is the Off Power Assisted Steering (OPAS) system which provides control in case of collision-avoidance situations. There is also a lake temperature monitor.
Dimensions of Jet Skis: 2009 Honda AquaTrax F-15
The 2009 Honda AquaTrax F-15 is 133.8 in long, 49 in wide and 42.4 in high. The seat is 49 in long and the fuel capacity is 18.5 gal (there is a low fuel warning indicator). The engine is 1470cc liquid-cooled dry-sump inline (4-cylinder).
The curb weight is 933 lbs. It is available in metallic black and other colors. The bore and stroke measures 79mm x 75mm. The compression ratio is 11.1:1.
The valve train is DOHC (4 valves for every cylinder). The ignition is managed by a computer. The transmission is direct shaft drive. The combined storage capacity is 23.1 gal.
Dimensions of Jet Skis: 2009 Yamaha SuperJet
The 2009 Yamaha SuperJet measures 88.2 in x 26.8 in x 26 in (L x W x H). The dry weight is 291 lbs and the fuel capacity is 4.8 gal. The reserve fuel capacity is 1.45 gal.
The hull is made of sheet molded compound. The impeller is 3-blade and the transmission is direct drive at the engine. The compression ratio is 7.2:1. The ignition is analog and the engine is 2-cylinder, 2-stroke.
The displacement is 701cc. The fuel used is regular unleaded. The scavenging is loop charged with wet exhaust. The lubrication is pre-mixed oil and gas. The ignition timing is 15 degrees BTDC – 21 degrees BTDC.
Dimensions of Jet Skis: 2004 Kawasaki Jet Ski SX-R 80
The 2004 Kawasaki Jet Ski SX-R 80 is 89.8 in. long, 29.6 in. wide and 27.6 in. high. The dry weight is 351 lbs. The fuel capacity is 4.8 gal and the thrust is 628 lbs.
The ignition is digital CDI. The engine is 2-stroke, 2-cylinder. The displacement is 782cc. The horsepower is 80 at 6,250 rpm. The bore x stroke is 82.0 x 74.0mm. The cooling system is inducted water. The carburetion is Twin BN40 Mikuni. The propulsion specs: single stage, jet pump, axial flow.
The technical specifications and dimensions of a jet ski affect how the vehicle performs. The engine is the main focus for buyers, but the other extra features are also important. You’ll want to determine if those extra features are worth the added price.