Yamaha AR195, SX195, AR190, SX190 2019 Owner's Manual

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Yamaha AR195, SX195, AR190, SX190 2019 Specification

The 2019 Yamaha AR195, SX195, AR190, and SX190 are part of Yamaha's renowned lineup of jet-powered boats, each offering a unique blend of performance, style, and functionality. These models are powered by Yamaha's reliable 1.8-liter, high-output marine engine, renowned for its efficiency and robust performance. The AR195 and SX195 deliver enhanced power and acceleration, ideal for watersport enthusiasts seeking exhilarating rides. Both AR models feature a forward-sweeping aluminum tower, adding versatility for towing activities, while the SX versions focus on a more streamlined, sporty silhouette without the tower.

Each model boasts Yamaha's exclusive Articulating Keel, providing exceptional handling and maneuverability by enhancing steering response, especially at low speeds. The spacious interior layout of the AR190 and SX190 accommodates up to eight passengers, designed with ergonomic seating and ample storage options for comfort and convenience on the water. The AR195 and SX195 versions share similar layouts but include additional premium features such as a plush captain's chair and upscale upholstery.

The swim platform, a signature feature across these models, is designed for easy water access and leisure, incorporating padded backrests and a convenient reboarding ladder. The boats are equipped with Yamaha's Connext touchscreen system, allowing intuitive control over the boat's functions, navigation, and entertainment systems. The hull design promotes efficient fuel consumption while maintaining agility and stability in various water conditions. These 19-foot boats, with their blend of sleek design, innovative technology, and Yamaha's trusted reliability, cater to both families seeking leisurely cruises and thrill-seekers engaging in water sports. The 2019 lineup exemplifies Yamaha's commitment to quality and performance, making them a popular choice among boating enthusiasts.

Yamaha AR195, SX195, AR190, SX190 2019 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for a Yamaha AR195 or SX195?

The recommended maintenance schedule includes checking and changing engine oil every 50 hours or annually, inspecting the spark plugs every 100 hours, and flushing the cooling system after each use in saltwater. Regular inspections of the hull and deck, as well as checking the battery and electrical systems, are also advised.

How do I troubleshoot an engine that won't start on my Yamaha AR190?

First, check the battery connections to ensure they are tight and free of corrosion. Verify that the battery is fully charged. Inspect the fuel system for clogs or leaks and ensure the fuel valve is open. If the problem persists, examine the ignition system, including the spark plugs and ignition coil.

What are some tips for winterizing a Yamaha SX190?

To winterize a Yamaha SX190, start by cleaning the boat thoroughly and draining all water from the engine and bilge. Add a fuel stabilizer to the fuel tank and run the engine for a few minutes. Change the engine oil and replace the oil filter. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Cover the boat with a high-quality cover.

How can I optimize fuel efficiency on a Yamaha AR195?

To optimize fuel efficiency, ensure the boat is properly trimmed and balanced. Keep the hull clean to reduce drag. Avoid carrying unnecessary weight and maintain a consistent speed. Regular engine maintenance, including timely oil changes and air filter replacements, also helps improve fuel efficiency.

What should I do if my Yamaha SX195 displays an overheating warning?

Immediately reduce speed and move to idle. Check for any obstructions in the cooling water intake and ensure the cooling system is not clogged. Inspect the impeller and replace it if necessary. If the problem continues, consult a certified Yamaha technician for a more in-depth inspection.

How do I properly clean and maintain the jet pump on my Yamaha AR190?

Rinse the jet pump area with fresh water after each use, especially after operating in saltwater. Inspect the intake grate and impeller for debris. Regularly check the pump seals and bearings, and lubricate them as needed. If you notice unusual noises or vibrations, consult a professional for further inspection.

What are the steps to troubleshoot electrical issues on a Yamaha SX190?

Start by checking the battery's charge and connections. Inspect the main fuse and any other in-line fuses for damage. Examine the wiring harness for signs of wear or corrosion. Test each component, such as lights and gauges, to isolate the problem. If needed, consult a certified technician for a thorough electrical system diagnosis.

How do I adjust the throttle on my Yamaha AR195 for smoother acceleration?

To adjust the throttle, first ensure the engine is off and the throttle is in the neutral position. Access the throttle cable adjustment near the engine. Loosen the locknut and adjust the cable tension as needed. Tighten the locknut once the desired tension is achieved. Test the throttle for smooth operation.

What safety checks should be performed before taking a Yamaha AR190 out on the water?

Conduct a thorough inspection of the hull and deck for any damage. Check the fuel and oil levels, and ensure the bilge pump is operational. Verify that all safety equipment, including life jackets and fire extinguishers, is on board and in good condition. Test the navigation lights and sound signal devices.

How can I prevent corrosion on my Yamaha SX195 when using it in saltwater?

After each saltwater outing, thoroughly rinse the boat with fresh water, especially the engine, jet pump, and metal fittings. Apply a corrosion inhibitor to metal components. Regularly inspect the anodes and replace them when more than half worn. Consider using a boat cover to protect against the elements.