PRE-RIDE INSPECTION

WARNING

The pre-ride inspection is very important prior to operating the watercraft. Always check the proper operation of critical controls, safety features and mechanical components before starting. If not done as specified here, severe injury or death might occur. Bring all safety equipment required by local laws.

For more detailed information on these items, refer to the applicable sections.

WARNING

Engine should be off and the DESS key should always be removed from its post prior to verifying any of the following points. Only start watercraft once all items have been checked and operate properly.

ITEM

OPERATION

 

 

 

Hull

Inspect.

 

 

 

 

Jet pump water intake

Inspect/clean.

 

 

 

 

Bilge

Drain. Ensure plugs are secured.

 

 

 

 

Battery

Inspect tightness of cables and retaining

 

fasteners.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel tank

Refill.

 

 

 

 

Engine compartment

Verify for leaks or gasoline odor. Verify fuel

 

exhaust components integrity.

 

 

 

Engine oil level

Check/refill.

 

 

 

 

Engine coolant level

Check/refill.

 

 

 

 

Steering system and side

Check operation.

 

vanes (O.P.A.S.™)

 

 

 

Throttle system

Check operation.

 

Shifter system

Check operation.

 

 

 

 

Variable Trim System (VTS)

Check operation.

 

Storage compartment covers

Ensure they are closed and latched.

 

and seat

 

 

Self-contained removable

Ensure it is installed on vehicle and properly

 

storage bin

closed and latched.

 

 

– Ensure rack is installed properly.

 

Wakeboard rack

– Make sure bungee cords are in good condition.

 

 

– Ensure wakeboard is installed properly.

 

Ski/wakeboard post

Inspect and check operation.

 

 

 

 

DESS post and engine

Check operation.

 

start/stop button

 

 

 

Ballast tanks

Ensure tanks are properly installed and latched.

 

 

 

 

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Ski-Doo GTX Series, RXP Series, GTI Series, RXT Series, WAKE Series manual PRE-RIDE Inspection, Operation

RXT Series, WAKE Series, GTX Series, GTI Series, RXP Series specifications

Ski-Doo, known for its innovation in the snowmobile industry, offers a range of series designed to cater to various riding styles and preferences. Among the notable series are the RXP, GTI, GTX, WAKE, and RXT, each showcasing unique features, technologies, and characteristics that highlight Ski-Doo's commitment to performance and comfort.

The RXP Series is designed for adrenaline seekers who crave high performance. These models are equipped with powerful Rotax engines that provide remarkable acceleration and speed. The innovative hull design ensures unmatched handling and stability, making it an excellent choice for aggressive riders. With features like the Ergolock seat, which offers improved ergonomics, and a variety of storage options, the RXP series is built for those who want to dominate the water.

The GTI Series is tailored for recreational riders seeking a balance of performance and comfort. This series includes models that are easy to handle, making them perfect for family outings and leisurely rides. With the inclusion of features like the Intelligent Brake and Reverse (iBR) system, maneuverability is enhanced, allowing even novice riders to feel confident. The spacious storage compartment adds convenience for day trips, while the variable trim system helps adjust the ride according to personal preference.

The GTX Series caters to those who desire luxury and comfort on the water. These models come equipped with plush seating and premium materials for a higher level of comfort. Features such as the Helix hull design contribute to a smooth ride, improving tracking and stability. Advanced technology integration, including Bluetooth connectivity and a high-definition display, ensures that riders stay connected while enjoying their experience.

Designed specifically for water sports enthusiasts, the WAKE Series provides unique features that elevate water sports activities. With a tow-eye designed for easy water sports setups and a dedicated swim platform, these models make it simple to enjoy thrilling activities like wakeboarding or tubing. The WAKE series also incorporates customizable speed control features, ensuring the perfect pace for riders and their towed participants.

Finally, the RXT Series balances performance and practicality, making it suitable for both sport and family riding. With a powerful engine and cutting-edge technology, riders can expect exceptional acceleration and handling. The RXT series features a robust design equipped with extensive storage options, making it ideal for longer excursions.

In summary, the Ski-Doo series each deliver distinct benefits tailored to different riding styles. Whether seeking thrill, comfort, luxury, or versatility, Ski-Doo offers a personal watercraft that meets the needs of various water enthusiasts while maintaining the brand's high standards of quality and performance.