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Kawasaki JET SKi STX - User Manual

Kawasaki JET SKi STX
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Foreword

Specifications

General Information

Serial Numbers

Identifies the hull and engine identification numbers for registration and theft.

Parts Location

Illustrates and labels key external and internal parts of the watercraft.

Label Location

Shows the location and type of various warning and information labels on the watercraft.

Environmental Hang Tag

Explains the meaning of different emission rating labels displayed on the engine.

Registration Numbers

Provides guidelines on the placement and requirements for registration numbers and validation decals.

Multifunction Meter

Details the operation and displays of the instrument panel indicators and meters.

Instrument Panel Indicators

Details the function of various warning lights and gauges on the watercraft's instrument panel.

Fuel

Information on recommended fuel types, octane ratings, and fuel additives.

Engine Oil

Requirements for engine oil type, capacity, and level inspection procedures.

Controls

Explains the function and operation of various controls like handlebars, throttle, and ignition.

Operating Instructions

Safe Operation

Covers safe operating practices, including age limits, rider skills, and number of persons.

Safe Riding Rules

Outlines essential safety rules for operating the watercraft responsibly.

Jet Pump Safety

Specific safety precautions related to the jet pump intake and outlet.

Personal Flotation Device and Safety Gear

Requirements and recommendations for PFDs and other safety equipment.

Fire Extinguisher

Discusses the requirement and use of a fire extinguisher on board.

Loading

Guidelines for loading cargo and passengers to maintain stability and safety.

Pulling a Water Skier, Tuber, Wakerboarder, etc.

Instructions and safety tips for towing water sports participants.

Navigation Rules

Basic rules of the road for boating, including right-of-way situations.

Pre-ride Checklist

A daily checklist of items to inspect before operating the watercraft.

Break-In

Procedures and recommendations for breaking in a new watercraft engine.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for starting the watercraft engine.

Launching

Procedures for launching the watercraft from a dock or ramp.

Turning the JET SKI Watercraft

Explains how turning the handlebars and using the throttle affects steering.

Riding the JET SKI Watercraft

Basic riding techniques and what to do in case of indicator warnings.

Fall Recovery

Steps to take if the operator falls off the watercraft.

Righting the Capsized Watercraft

Detailed procedure for righting a capsized watercraft.

After Submerging

Steps to take if the watercraft becomes swamped or submerges.

End of the Day Checklist

Procedures for preparing the watercraft after use and before storage.

Storage

Preparation for Storage

Steps to prepare the watercraft for storage, including cooling system and fuel system.

Cooling System

How to properly flush and drain the cooling system for storage.

Bilge System

Procedures for cleaning and preparing the bilge system for storage.

Fuel System and Engine

Steps for draining fuel, cleaning components, and preparing the engine.

Maintenance and Adjustments

Periodic Maintenance Chart

A schedule of recommended maintenance tasks based on operating hours.

Control Cable

How to adjust the throttle and steering cables for proper operation.

Fuel System

Information on throttle adjustments, idle speed, and fuel system components.

Engine Oil System

Procedures for changing engine oil and oil filter, and checking oil level.

Valve Clearance

How to check and adjust valve clearances for optimal engine performance.

Spark Plug

Information on spark plug type, gap, inspection, and replacement.

Battery

Guidelines for battery maintenance, charging, and troubleshooting.

Lubrication

Procedures for lubricating various moving parts and cables for corrosion protection.

Troubleshooting Guide

Owner Satisfaction

Reporting Safety Defects

Environmental Protection

Maintenance Record

Kawasaki JET SKi STX Specifications

General IconGeneral
IgnitionDigital
Starting SystemElectric
Compression Ratio10.6:1
Displacement1498cc
Seating Capacity3
Bore x Stroke83mm x 69.2mm
Lubrication SystemWet sump
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Propulsion SystemJet pump
Length3, 370 mm
Width1, 195 mm
Height1, 160 mm

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