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2011 Kawasaki 800 SX-R
With a two-stroke engine that delivers quick acceleration and an advanced hull design that helps ensure stability and responsiveness, the Jet Ski® 800 SX-R™ is the ultimate personal watercraft thrill machine. The SX-R has been the best-selling stand up model for the last three years running, proving it’s the class leader. As it enters the 38th and final year of production– the 800 SX-R will bear special colors and graphics, to recognize the 37 years of liquid fun that preceded it. Kawasaki will enhance the 2011 model with a special badge that reads: “Commemorating 37 Years of Jet Ski."
Pricing/Color Information
Features
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Key Features - The best-selling stand-up model for three consecutive years is still the class leader
Key Features - Advanced hull design is responsive and stable
Key Features - Final edition colors and graphics celebrate Jet Ski’s distinguished history through 37-years of production from 1973 -2010
Key Features - Two-stroke engine provides quick acceleration
Key Features - 2011 model is consumers’ last chance to buy the ultimate personal watercraft thrill machine
781cc Twin-cylinder Engine - High-performance, large displacement two-stroke engine delivers 699 pounds of thrust
781cc Twin-cylinder Engine - Intake tract designed for maximum performance
781cc Twin-cylinder Engine - Twin carburetors provide excellent throttle response and optimum power at all rpm levels
781cc Twin-cylinder Engine - Waterproof, maintenance-free CDI system with digital advance provides reliability and durability, while a digital microcomputer precisely controls ignition timing
781cc Twin-cylinder Engine - ECU and ignition coils are also waterproofed to protect the system from electrical shorts
781cc Twin-cylinder Engine - Superior vibration isolation via rubber engine mounts mean reduced noise and maximum comfort
781cc Twin-cylinder Engine - Large capacity airbox provides low engine noise and high air intake flow
781cc Twin-cylinder Engine - Water-jacketed exhaust system reduces noise level and under hood temperatures for better power
781cc Twin-cylinder Engine - Fresh water flush fitting is adaptable to a garden hose so the operator can easily rinse out the motor’s cooling lines
Composite Hull - Advanced hull design offers exceptional stability
Composite Hull - Fiberglass reinforced plastic results in the lightest and strongest hull possible
Composite Hull - Lightweight, easy to store and transport, and fits in a pick-up bed
Composite Hull - Injection-molded sponsons enhance stability, yet deliver ultra-responsive turning
Composite Hull - Kawasaki “lean-in” turning makes the 800 SX-R watercraft easier and less fatiguing to ride while providing superb handling in rough water
Composite Hull - Automatic bilge-pumping system empties water from the bilge whenever the craft is being ridden
Composite Hull - Sealed battery never needs water
Composite Hull - Large capacity fuel tank allows more time on the water
Composite Hull - Shielded jet propulsion system gives greater protection from damage
Composite Hull - Finger-type throttle reduces hand fatigue and increases comfort
Composite Hull - Modern styling features Kawasaki factory racing-inspired graphics
Cockpit and Deck - Fully cushioned rider area features thick material to provide maximum protection and comfort
Cockpit and Deck - Wide footwell area gives riders more room to maneuver, vary foot placement and shift body weight
Cockpit and Deck - Integrated foam flotation built into the deck and handlepole to make the 800 SX-R virtually unsinkable
2011 Kawasaki 800 SX-R
Specifications
Engine
- Lubrication
- Pre-Mix
- Starting System
- Electric
- Propulsion System
- Jet pump, axial-flow, single stage
- Thrust
- (Max) 699 lb.
- Engine
- Two-stroke, two-cylinder with crankcase reed valve induction
- Displacement
- 781 cc
- Bore x Stroke
- 82.0 x 74.0 mm
- Compression Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Cooling
- Inducted water
- Carburetor
- Twin BN40 Mikuni
- Fuel Capacity
- 4.5 gal.
Transmission
- Ignition
- Digital DC-CDI
Dimensions
- Overall Length
- 90.6 in.
- Overall Width
- 28.7 in.
- Overall Height
- 28.9 in.
- Curb Weight
- 396.9 lbs.** Includes all necessary materials and fluids to operate correctly, full tank of fuel (more than 90% of capacity) and tool kit (if supplied)
General Information
- Warranty
- 12 Months; (Good Times™ Protection Plan) 12, 24, 36, 48 months
Colors
- Colors
- Jet White / Ebony