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To the owner/operator

Thank you for choosing a Yamaha water- craft.

This Owner’s/Operator’s Manual contains information you will need for proper opera- tion, maintenance, and care. A thorough understanding of these simple instructions will help you to obtain maximum enjoyment from your new Yamaha. If you have any questions about the operation or mainte- nance of your watercraft, please consult a Yamaha dealer.

Because Yamaha has a policy of continu- ing product improvement, this product may not be exactly as described in this Owner’s/ Operator’s Manual. Specifications are sub- ject to change without notice.

This manual should be considered a per- manent part of this watercraft and should remain with it even if the watercraft is subse- quently sold.

Important manual information:

In this manual, information of particular importance is distinguished in the following ways:

The Safety Alert Symbol means

ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!

WARNING

Failure to follow WARNING instructions could result in severe injury or death to the machine operator, passenger(s), a bystander, or a person inspecting or repairing the watercraft.

CAUTION:

A CAUTION indicates special precau- tions that must be taken to avoid damage to the watercraft.

NOTE:

A NOTE provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer.

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WaveRunner XL800

OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL ©2000 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA 1st Edition, July 2000

All rights reserved.

Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is expressly prohibited.

Printed in USA

P/N LIT-18626-04-02

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XL800 specifications

The Yamaha XL800 is a standout model in the realm of personal watercraft, embodying a unique blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. Designed for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts, the XL800 boasts impressive features that cater to a wide range of preferences.

At the heart of the XL800 is its powerful engine. Powered by a 800cc, two-stroke, oil-injected engine, it delivers thrilling acceleration and a top speed that can satisfy even the most demanding riders. The lightweight construction of the watercraft enhances its agility on the water, allowing for sharp turns and smooth handling, whether you're skimming across calm lakes or navigating choppy ocean waves.

One of the key characteristics of the XL800 is its spacious seating arrangement. The watercraft can comfortably accommodate up to three passengers, making it perfect for family outings or a day at the beach with friends. The plush seating enhances comfort during lengthy rides, while its strategically designed layout ensures that everyone aboard has a prime view of the surroundings.

In terms of storage, the XL800 does not disappoint. It features ample storage compartments that provide enough space for personal belongings, safety gear, and refreshments. This consideration for storage makes the XL800 not only a sports machine but also a great recreational companion.

The Yamaha XL800 is equipped with cutting-edge technologies that enhance overall performance and rider experience. The integrated digital instrumentation offers real-time information on speed, fuel levels, and engine diagnostics, keeping riders informed and in control. The watercraft also benefits from Yamaha's patented Auto Mode, which allows for easier throttle management in various conditions.

Safety is a top priority for Yamaha, and the XL800 comes with various features designed to enhance rider safety. The watercraft is equipped with a reliable braking system that provides quick stopping power, and the inclusion of a lanyard kill switch ensures that the engine stops if the rider falls off.

In summary, the Yamaha XL800 is a remarkable personal watercraft that merges performance with recreational usability. With a powerful engine, comfortable seating, ample storage, and thoughtful safety features, it offers an exhilarating experience for riders of all skill levels, making every outing on the water unforgettable. Whether looking for thrilling speed or leisurely exploration, the XL800 delivers quality and excitement in one sleek package.
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