How fast does a Yamaha GP 1200 go?

When it comes to top speed, the GP1200 can easily hit 56-58 mph under ideal weather conditions. But unfortunately, due to its thirsty 2-stroke engine, the Yamaha GP1200’s fuel consumption is around 17 gallons per hour at full speed.

How many hours does a Yamaha WaveRunner last?

As a rule of thumb, the 2-stroke jet ski engines last around 200-300 hours, while the 4-stroke jet ski engines last around 300-500 hours. But keep in mind that these numbers depend on factors like maintenance, usage, and many others!

How much is a 1991 Yamaha WaveRunner worth?

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What is the most reliable used WaveRunner?

The most reliable Jet Ski on the market is the WaveRunner FX. The WaveRunner is a model that is created by Yamaha, and it is technically not a Jet Ski. These terms WaveRunner and Jet Ski are often used interchangeably, but only the Kawasaki brand makes the Jet Ski.

Is 500 hours a lot on a jet ski?

As a general rule, anything over 500 hours is too many hours for a 4-stroke jet ski. If it’s a 2-stroke jet ski anything over 300 hours is too many. A common trend I’m seeing when buying and selling jet skis is that most people will sell them before 200 hours and a lot will even sell with under 100 hours on them.

Which is better Sea-Doo or Waverunner?

If you are a total beginner and don’t want to invest, pick a low-end seadoo. If you want a more comfortable jet ski with a good balance between comfort, performances and price, then Yamaha Waverunners should be good for you. If you want the fastest jet ski, then Kawasaki lines will have what you are looking for.

Why do Yamaha waverunners have rooster tails?

One solution Yamaha came up with is to use the jet pump to shoot a stream of water in the air. Since there is a lot of power coming out of a jet ski, this water spout can go very high thus making you more visible further away. This water spout is how it gets its rooster tail look.

Why is there a shortage of Yamaha waverunners?

The Jet Ski and personal watercraft industry has been caught in a pincer movement since the 2020 coronavirus crisis saw production slow as demand increased as more people chose to holiday at home amid international travel restrictions. Empty Yamaha showrooms (above) have been hit by another stock shortage.

Can you start a jet ski out of water?

You can start any jet skis out of the water, but just for a short time! If you attach a garden hose to their flush port to cool the engine with running water, the best practice is if you run the engine for around 2 minutes. But without supplying water, it’s safest if you run it for a maximum of 15 seconds!

Why buy a 2001 Yamaha gp1200r WaveRunner?

Along with its awesome engine performance, the GP1200R delivers the widest range of adjustability in its class with handling-enhancing features like adjustable sponsons and Yamaha’s Quick Shift Trim System (Q.S.T.S.). – Lake Region Repair 540-894-8580 Listing is for a 2001 Yamaha GP1200R Waverunner. 2-person, dark blue and white.

When did the Yamaha WaveRunner gp800r come out?

2001 Yamaha WaveRunner GP800R New in 2001 is the two-person WaveRunner GP800R, a powerful mid-size high-performance watercraft featuring the deck styling and hull design of the ultra-performance GP1200R and the technology-leading engine that made the GP800 the IJSBA Pro Runabout 785 World Champion.

What is the battery life of a 1996 Yamaha GP 1200?

1996 and a 1997 yamaha gp 1200 for sale with trailer both run perfectnew batteries in both the red one is a 1996 with 191 hours on it and the blue one is a 1997 with 197 hours on it feel free to call john at 734-635-9701 comes with 2 life jackets 2 covers 2 fire extinguishers

What kind of engine does a Yamaha GP 1200 R have?

2002 Yamaha GP 1200 R 2002 Yamaha GP 1200 R Yamaha GP 1200 R Wave Runner with New Trailer! Yamaha GP 1200 RNew Mid-America Trailer155 HP 1176 CC Engine.