Yamaha AR210, SX210, 212X, 212 Limited S, 212 Limited 2017 Owner's Manual

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Yamaha AR210, SX210, 212X, 212 Limited S, 212 Limited 2017 Specification

The 2017 Yamaha AR210, SX210, 212X, 212 Limited S, and 212 Limited models are part of Yamaha's renowned lineup of jet-powered sport boats, each offering distinct features tailored to various boating preferences. All models are powered by Yamaha's reliable twin TR-1 High Output marine engines, providing robust performance and excellent fuel efficiency. The boats share a 21-foot length with a beam of 8 feet 6 inches, ensuring stability and spaciousness for up to ten passengers. They feature a draft of 15 inches, allowing for easy navigation in shallow waters.

The AR210 and SX210 models are designed for versatile family use, with the AR210 offering a wakeboard tower for watersports enthusiasts. The 212X is specifically crafted for advanced watersports, featuring a premium aluminum folding wakeboard tower with built-in racks and a high-performance stereo system with tower-mounted speakers. The 212 Limited and 212 Limited S provide an elevated luxury experience, with upgraded upholstery, exclusive color schemes, and a Connext touchscreen for intuitive control of the boat's systems. The 212 Limited S also includes a forward-swept, aluminum tower with integrated LED lights and speakers.

Across all models, Yamaha's innovative design elements are evident, such as the spacious bow seating, transom seating area with swim platform, and ample storage compartments. Yamaha's patented Articulating Keel enhances handling and control at all speeds. The boats are equipped with a marine-grade stereo system, integrated swim platform with a ladder, and a Bimini top for sun protection. Safety features include a comprehensive suite of digital instrumentation, marine-grade electrical systems, and Yamaha’s No Wake Mode for easy low-speed maneuvering. These 2017 models combine performance, comfort, and innovation to provide a superior on-water experience.

Yamaha AR210, SX210, 212X, 212 Limited S, 212 Limited 2017 F.A.Q.

How do I properly winterize my Yamaha AR210 to prevent damage during the off-season?

To winterize your Yamaha AR210, drain the cooling system, add antifreeze, stabilize the fuel, clean and dry the interior, disconnect the battery, and cover the boat to protect against the elements.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Yamaha SX210?

The recommended maintenance schedule includes checking and changing engine oil every 50 hours, inspecting the jet pump, checking the anodes, and performing a complete annual inspection.

How can I troubleshoot a starting issue on my 212X?

Check the battery connections, ensure the battery is charged, examine the ignition switch, and inspect the fuses. If the issue persists, consult a professional technician.

What should I do if the boat's engine overheats?

Stop the engine immediately, check for blockages in the cooling intake, inspect the impeller, and ensure proper coolant levels. Allow the engine to cool before restarting.

How do I clean and maintain the upholstery in my 212 Limited S?

Use a mild soap and water solution, scrub gently with a soft brush, rinse thoroughly, and let it air dry. Regularly apply a UV protectant to prevent sun damage.

What type of fuel is recommended for the Yamaha 212 Limited?

Use unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87 (R+M)/2. Avoid ethanol blends over E10 to prevent damage to the fuel system.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Yamaha jet boat?

Maintain proper engine tune-up, ensure the hull is clean, reduce extra weight on board, and operate at optimal cruising speed.

What are the steps to replace the impeller on a Yamaha SX210?

Remove the pump assembly, unbolt the impeller housing, replace the impeller, and reassemble ensuring all seals are properly aligned. Consult the service manual for detailed instructions.

How do I perform a pre-ride inspection on my 212X?

Check engine oil levels, inspect the bilge for leaks, test the steering and throttle controls, verify safety equipment, and ensure the fuel tank is full.

What common issues should I look for in the electrical system of my Yamaha AR210?

Look for corroded connections, blown fuses, faulty switches, and check the condition of the battery and its terminals. Regular maintenance can help prevent these issues.