Yamaha FX HO, FX Cruiser HO Waverunner 2013 Owner's Manual

Yamaha FX HO, FX Cruiser HO Waverunner 2013 manual cover
Pages 124
Year 2013
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Yamaha FX HO, FX Cruiser HO Waverunner 2013 Specification

The 2013 Yamaha FX HO and FX Cruiser HO Waverunners are designed to deliver a blend of performance, comfort, and reliability, catering to both recreational users and enthusiasts. Powered by a 1.8-liter High Output Yamaha Marine Engine, these models provide a robust and responsive ride, ensuring smooth acceleration and efficient fuel consumption. The hull and deck are constructed from lightweight NanoXcel material, enhancing agility and fuel efficiency while maintaining durability. Both models feature Yamaha's innovative RiDE system, offering intuitive dual throttle control for easy maneuvering and increased safety.

The ergonomic design includes a three-person seat on the FX Cruiser HO, providing ample comfort and support for extended rides. Both models boast a multifunction information center that displays speed, RPM, fuel level, and other vital metrics, ensuring riders stay informed. Storage capacity is generous, with a watertight glove box, under-seat storage, and a large bow compartment, accommodating various personal items and gear.

The FX Cruiser HO includes additional luxury features such as adjustable handlebars, a reboarding step, and cruise assist, enhancing rider convenience and overall experience. Both models are equipped with a remote transmitter for added security, enabling the activation of Low RPM Mode and disabling the ignition to prevent unauthorized use. These Waverunners are built with a focus on stability and performance, making them suitable for a range of water conditions. With their combination of advanced technology, comfort, and reliability, the 2013 Yamaha FX HO and FX Cruiser HO provide an exceptional watercraft experience.

Yamaha FX HO, FX Cruiser HO Waverunner 2013 F.A.Q.

How do I perform regular maintenance on my Yamaha FX HO Waverunner?

Regular maintenance includes checking and changing the oil, inspecting the spark plugs, checking the jet pump for debris, and ensuring the battery is charged. It's important to follow the maintenance schedule outlined in the owner's manual.

What should I do if my FX Cruiser HO doesn't start?

First, check the battery connections and charge the battery if necessary. Ensure the safety lanyard is properly attached and the fuel tank is not empty. If the problem persists, consult a professional technician.

How can I troubleshoot overheating issues on my 2013 Yamaha FX HO?

Check for blockages in the cooling system, such as debris in the intake grate or a clogged cooling water intake. Inspect the cooling hoses for damage or leaks. Ensure the engine is not running too lean.

What fuel type is recommended for the Yamaha FX Cruiser HO 2013?

Use unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87. Avoid ethanol-blended fuels higher than 10% as they can cause damage to the engine.

How do I properly store my Waverunner during the off-season?

Clean the craft thoroughly, drain any remaining water, stabilize the fuel, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place, and cover the Waverunner to protect it from dust and moisture.

What is the correct way to flush the engine after saltwater use?

Attach a garden hose to the flush port, start the engine, and turn on the water. Run the engine for a few minutes to flush out salt and debris. Turn off the water before stopping the engine.

How often should I replace the spark plugs on my Yamaha FX HO?

It's recommended to replace the spark plugs every 100 hours of operation or at the start of each season to ensure optimal performance.

What steps should I take if my Waverunner is experiencing poor acceleration?

Check for debris in the jet pump, inspect the wear ring for damage, and ensure the throttle cable is properly adjusted. Also, verify that the engine is running smoothly without any unusual noises.

How can I prevent corrosion on my Yamaha FX Cruiser HO?

Rinse the Waverunner with fresh water after each use, especially after riding in saltwater. Apply a corrosion inhibitor spray to metal parts and store the craft in a dry, covered area.

What is the recommended oil type for a 2013 Yamaha FX HO Waverunner?

Use Yamalube 4W 10W-40 or an equivalent high-quality marine-grade oil. Regular oil changes will help maintain engine performance and longevity.