Yamaha FZS Waverunner 2016 Owner's Manual

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Yamaha FZS Waverunner 2016 Specification

The 2016 Yamaha FZS Waverunner is engineered for high performance and agility, making it a prime choice for water sports enthusiasts. This model is powered by a 1.8-liter, supercharged, Super Vortex High Output (SVHO) marine engine, which delivers exceptional acceleration and top speed capabilities. The engine design incorporates advanced cooling and intake systems to ensure optimal performance under various conditions. The FZS features a lightweight NanoXcel hull and deck, contributing to its impressive power-to-weight ratio and enhancing its maneuverability and responsiveness on the water.

The Waverunner is equipped with a race-inspired seat that provides comfort and stability for up to three riders, allowing for both recreational use and competitive racing scenarios. The RiDE system, Yamaha's intuitive dual throttle control, enhances handling by providing precise control over acceleration and deceleration, promoting a seamless riding experience. The FZS includes an adjustable handlebar system, allowing riders to customize their riding position for maximum comfort and control.

The instrumentation panel is designed for easy readability, featuring a multifunction display with key information such as speed, fuel level, and engine diagnostics. Storage compartments, including a watertight glove box and under-seat storage, offer ample space for personal items and safety equipment. The Yamaha FZS Waverunner 2016 integrates safety features like the remote transmitter with low RPM mode and security functions, ensuring peace of mind during operation. Its sleek design and aggressive styling, paired with its technical capabilities, make the 2016 Yamaha FZS a standout option in the personal watercraft market.

Yamaha FZS Waverunner 2016 F.A.Q.

How often should I perform regular maintenance on my Yamaha FZS Waverunner 2016?

It is recommended to perform maintenance every 50 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first. This includes oil changes, checking the spark plugs, and inspecting the hull and pump.

What type of oil should I use for my 2016 Yamaha FZS Waverunner?

Use Yamalube 4W 10W-40 oil for best performance. It is specifically formulated for WaveRunner engines to ensure optimal performance and protection.

How do I troubleshoot starting issues with my Yamaha FZS Waverunner 2016?

If the Waverunner does not start, check the battery connections, ensure the safety lanyard is properly attached, and inspect the spark plugs for wear or damage.

What is the recommended procedure for flushing the engine after use in saltwater?

Attach a garden hose to the flush port, start the engine, and then turn on the water. Allow the engine to run for a few minutes to flush out saltwater, then turn off the water before shutting down the engine.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Yamaha FZS Waverunner 2016?

Maintain a consistent speed, avoid rapid acceleration, and ensure the jet pump and hull are clean and free of debris for optimal fuel efficiency.

What should I do if my Waverunner's engine overheats?

Immediately shut down the engine and check for blockages in the cooling intake. Allow the engine to cool down before restarting, and ensure that there is adequate water flow.

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

Clean and dry the Waverunner, add fuel stabilizer, remove the battery, and store it in a cool, dry place. Cover it to protect against dust and pests.

What is the correct tire pressure for the trailer used with my Yamaha FZS Waverunner 2016?

Check the tire sidewall for the recommended pressure, which is typically around 50 PSI. Ensure tires are properly inflated to avoid trailer instability.

How do I replace the spark plugs on my Yamaha FZS Waverunner 2016?

Remove the engine cover, disconnect the spark plug wires, use a spark plug socket to remove the old plugs, and install new ones. Ensure they are properly gapped and tightened.

What safety checks should I perform before riding my Yamaha FZS Waverunner?

Inspect the hull for damage, check fuel and oil levels, ensure the throttle and steering operate smoothly, and confirm the safety lanyard is functioning.