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2014-PWC-Brochure-EN-CA FINAL.Pdf 2014 sea-doo.com TABLE OF CONTENTS Discover the Sea-Doo Difference 4-5 Find Your Sea-Doo 6-7 Innovation and Technology 8-9 REC LITE 10 -11 Sea-Doo Spark™ 12 -17 Sea-Doo Spark Accessories 18 -19 RECREATION 20 -21 GTS™ 130 / GTI™ 130 22-23 GTI SE 130 / 155 24-25 SEA-DOO: FOR EVERYONE WHO DREAMS OF FUN ON THE WATER. GTI Limited 155 26-27 Say hello to the new Sea-Doo® Spark, our latest watercraft. It makes your family’s dream of great days on the water possible right now. The Sea-Doo Spark model has been TOW SPORTS 28-29 designed to fit your lifestyle. It is easy to own, easy to tow thanks to its light weight and compact size, and an absolute blast to ride. Plus, it comes in a variety of colors and ™ customization options, so you can flash some personality and make it your own. WAKE 155 / WAKE PRO 215 30 - 31 This watercraft continues the Sea-Doo tradition of accessibility, innovation and technology. In our lineup, every rider can find a watercraft ideal for what they want. Sea-Doo LUXURY 32-33 offers industry exclusives like the Intelligent Brake and Reverse (iBR™) system – the world’s only on-water braking system. It’s just one of the proven features that our riders † ™ have enjoyed for years. So turn the page, read about everything this lineup offers and find out why Sea-Doo watercraft are the No. 1 selling watercraft in North America.1 GTX 155 / GTX S 155 34-35 ™ 1Based on 2012 season. GTX Limited 215 / GTX Limited iS 260 36-37 PERFORMANCE 38-39 G T R 215 ™ 4 0 - 41 RXT® 260 42-43 RX T-X ® 260 / RXT-X aS™ 260 44-45 RXP®-X 260 46-47 Parts, Accessories and Riding Gear 48-49 Sea-Doo Move Trailers 5 0 - 51 Specifications 52-54 Getting Started 55 3 DISCOVER THE SEA-DOO DIFFERENCE Sea-Doo watercraft are the No. 1 selling watercraft in North America.1 Ride one and you’ll see why. Our exclusive technologies give you great days on the water that no one else can offer. Sea-Doo watercraft deliver fun, control and peace of mind. MORE ACCESSIBLE THAN EVER Like never before, Sea-Doo offers the easiest way to get on the water. With the new Sea-Doo Spark, your family can start riding a playful watercraft. Extremely light – nearly half the weight of other watercraft – it’s easy to maneuver and also the most fuel-efficient watercraft 2 in the industry. Plus, its compact design makes it simple to tow behind many cars and store conveniently in your garage. A wide range of colors and customization options let you make it your own. And, you get exclusive technologies and design such as iBR or the new Rotax® ACE™ family of engines that make the Sea-Doo Spark model easy to ride and own. Only the Sea-Doo brand could offer this much on such an affordable watercraft. T HE WORLD’S ONLY ON-WATER BRAKE For five years now, Sea-Doo watercraft are the only ones that come standard with an on-water brake.3 Our exclusive Intelligent Brake and Reverse (iBR) system helps riders stop up to 100 feet sooner on the water.4 Just squeeze the brake lever on the left side of the handlebar. And when the watercraft is stopped, squeeze the brake lever to go in reverse. It delivers more safety and effortless docking, increases your maneuverability and creates a more intuitive riding experience. And that has grabbed people’s attention. Our braking system has been honored by the U.S. Coast Guard for improving boating safety. RELIABLE AND EASY TO OWN Sea-Doo owners have a loyalty score that’s higher than the closest competitive brand.5 In fact, 87% of the Sea-Doo watercraft purchased over the last 10 years remain in use today.6 And Sea-Doo watercraft can run longer with less maintenance than ever before. Go one year or 50 hours of use before your first oil change, and after that you’ll only need one every 12 months. 1Refer to disclaimer on p. 2. / 2Based on BRP internal testing. Testing of competitive models done under identical conditions. / 3Available on select models. / 4Based on BRP internal testing. / 5Source: Brandspark International. / 6Based on state boat registrations compiled by Infolink. 4 5 FIND YOUR SEA-DOO RECREATION Get more standard features and a more versatile and There’s a Sea-Doo watercraft for every type of nimble ride that still offers good stability. owner. Whether your family is just discovering the sport, if you’ve been piling up racing trophies for IF A RECREATION WATERCRAFT IS FOR YOU, START ON PAGE 20. years or if you can’t imagine anything better than REC LITE a full day of wakeskating or tubing. Playful, compact and colorful. The most accessible way for your family to start playing on the water. Take a look at the different riding categories. IF A REC LITE WATERCRAFT IS FOR YOU, START ON PAGE 10. See what types of watercraft fit your style and experience. Then flip to that section of the brochure and learn more about the best Sea-Doo watercraft for you. SELECT YOUR SEA-DOO WATERCRAFT NOW Visit our online tool for choosing the Sea-Doo model that is right for you. Go to sea-doo.com and find your ideal watercraft. PERFORMANCE TOW SPORTS LUXURY The ultimate in high-performance with cutting-edge Designed specifically for tow sports. Take your watersports Highest level of luxury, comfort and technologies for technology and race-inspired features. experience to a whole new level. optimum convenience and style. IF A PERFORMANCE WATERCRAFT IS FOR YOU, START ON PAGE 38. IF A TOW SPORTS WATERCRAFT IS FOR YOU, START ON PAGE 28. IF A LUXURY WATERCRAFT IS FOR YOU, START ON PAGE 32. 6 GROUNDBREAKING, FUEL-EFFICIENT Sea-Doo gives you more standard features for your money. That means more peace of mind, comfort and ENGINES THAT LAST STOP UP TO 100 FEET SOONER WITH THE WORLD’S ONLY ON-WATER BRAKE INNOVATION THAT DRIVES THE performance. You get technologies like the world’s only on-water brake, the only suspension system on any INDUSTRY FORWARD watercraft and specific riding modes for specific conditions. Our technologies help novice riders pick up the sport quicker and turn professionals into champions. These Sea-Doo exclusive technologies are available as indicated on models throughout this brochure. Each Sea-Doo watercraft is powered by a legendary Stop up to 100 feet sooner 2 than any other watercraft thanks BRP Rotax engine specifically designed for marine to Intelligent Brake and Reverse (iBR). The world’s only on-water PRECISION RIDING THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE use with quicker acceleration and higher top-end speed. brake lets you keep both hands on the handlebars, giving you And we’re proud to debut the new Rotax 900 ACE maximum control. And iBR makes docking far easier than it’s and 900 HO ACE engines on the Sea-Doo Spark ever been. watercraft. The most compact and lightweight 100ft. engines on the market, they’ve helped us build the most fuel-efficient watercraft in the industry Sea-Doo vs. Competition that also boast an excellent power-to-weight ratio and optimized power at all RPM levels. DEMAND INNOVATIVE HULL TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE ANY RIDE FOR YOUR® BRP ROTAX ENGINE Intuitive Intelligent Throttle Control (iTC™) technologies offer a host of benefits. For example, only Sea-Doo watercraft automatically start in neutral. So you get safer dockside starts and easy, stress-free maneuverability. And because the throttle S3 Hull shown responds to an electric signal instead of a cable, the engine is more precisely calibrated and delivers better fuel economy and a lower operating cost. ECO MODE SKI MODE ONLY SEA-DOO OFFERS ON-WATER SUSPENSION Our exclusive ECO™ mode on Sea-Doo Improves anyone’s driving of the watercraft watercraft produces up to 46% improved and helps make every rider an expert 1 fuel efficiency. You can ride longer and in no time. Choose from 5 personalized Sea-Doo watercraft feature the industry’s only The first and only one of its kind. The 3S Hull® has a Exclusive to the Sea-Doo RXP-X, the T3 Hull™ spend less while doing it – yet another way acceleration profiles for a perfect launch Closed-Loop Cooling System (CLCS), which stepped design that reduces drag while staying glued features a deep-V shape that cuts effortlessly Sea-Doo gives you tremendous value. and a consistent pace during every ride. uses coolant to keep the engine running at ideal to the water for a stable and consistent ride that through the water and allows you to lean in at a Exclusive to Sea-Doo watercraft is the first true suspension system on a CRUISE CONTROL TOURING/SPORT MODE temperatures instead of corrosive saltwater and also includes the benefit of improved fuel efficiency. sharper angle. With an innovative multi-staged watercraft. Go for longer rides in comfort. You can be confident with our S Activity-specific cruise control lets you Choose from different throttle responses to debris that can damage it. It’s state-of-the-art It’s also incredibly strong, thanks to its ribbed design with extreme hard and soft chines, it allows suspension (S), Adjustable Suspension (aS) and Intelligent Suspension (iS) set your speed for cruising, tow sports, suit your riding style with just the touch of technology used in cars and other modern engines, construction.
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