Yamaha VX Cruiser HO Waverunner 2017 Owner's Manual

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Pages 116
Year 2017
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Yamaha VX Cruiser HO Waverunner 2017 Specification

The 2017 Yamaha VX Cruiser HO Waverunner presents a blend of performance, comfort, and technology in a personal watercraft. It is powered by a 1.8-liter, High Output Yamaha Marine Engine, renowned for its reliability and fuel efficiency, delivering responsive acceleration and strong performance on the water. The craft features a durable, lightweight NanoXcel® hull and deck, enhancing agility and stability, making it suitable for both novices and experienced riders. The ergonomic design includes a two-piece seat that accommodates up to three passengers with added comfort, ensuring a smooth ride over various water conditions.

Equipped with Yamaha's RiDE® system, the VX Cruiser HO offers intuitive control, allowing the rider to decelerate smoothly or reverse with ease, enhancing maneuverability and safety. The multifunction instrumentation panel provides vital information at a glance, including speed, fuel level, and trip data, while the reboarding step and dual grab handles facilitate easy mounting from the water. A generous storage capacity is available, including a watertight compartment and under-seat storage, offering convenience for carrying essentials.

The sleek design is complemented by features such as the Hydro-Turf® mats for secure footing and a tow hook for water sports activities. The Yamaha VX Cruiser HO is engineered with an extended rear platform for added stability during boarding and relaxation on the water. With its blend of advanced technology, practical features, and robust engine performance, the 2017 Yamaha VX Cruiser HO stands out as a versatile and reliable choice for both recreational and sport-oriented riders.

Yamaha VX Cruiser HO Waverunner 2017 F.A.Q.

How do I perform regular maintenance on my Yamaha VX Cruiser HO 2017?

To perform regular maintenance, follow these steps: check the oil level and change it every 50 hours, inspect the spark plugs and replace if needed, clean the air filter, check the jet pump for debris, and inspect the hull and deck for damage. Always refer to the owner's manual for detailed instructions.

What should I do if my VX Cruiser HO 2017 won't start?

If your WaveRunner won't start, check the battery connections to ensure they are tight and corrosion-free. Verify that the battery is fully charged. Inspect the fuses for any that may be blown. Ensure the lanyard is properly attached, and check the start/stop button for any issues.

How can I troubleshoot overheating issues on my Yamaha VX Cruiser HO 2017?

Check that the cooling water intake is not blocked by debris. Inspect the cooling hoses for leaks or blockages. Ensure the impeller and wear ring are in good condition. If the problem persists, consult a professional technician.

What type of fuel should I use for my 2017 VX Cruiser HO?

Use regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 86 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your WaveRunner's engine.

How do I properly winterize my Yamaha VX Cruiser HO 2017?

To winterize, drain water from the engine and exhaust, add fuel stabilizer to a full tank of fuel, change the engine oil and filter, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place, and cover the WaveRunner to protect it from the elements.

What is the recommended oil type for the 2017 Yamaha VX Cruiser HO?

The recommended oil type for the Yamaha VX Cruiser HO 2017 is Yamalube 4W 10W-40, which is specifically formulated for marine engines to provide optimal performance and protection.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my VX Cruiser HO 2017?

To improve fuel efficiency, maintain a steady speed, avoid rapid acceleration, ensure the hull is clean and free from marine growth, regularly maintain the engine, and check that the impeller is in good condition.

What should I do if my WaveRunner's display shows an error code?

Refer to the owner's manual for the specific error code. Common solutions include checking electrical connections, ensuring proper battery voltage, and consulting a Yamaha dealer if the issue persists.

How do I clean and maintain the hull of my 2017 VX Cruiser HO?

Rinse the hull with fresh water after each use to remove salt and debris. Use a mild detergent and soft brush to clean the surface. Wax the hull periodically to protect against UV damage and maintain a smooth finish.

Can I tow my Yamaha VX Cruiser HO 2017 behind a boat?

Yes, you can tow your WaveRunner, but ensure that it is securely attached with a proper towing harness. It's important to refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines regarding speed limits and towing procedures to prevent damage.