2007 superjet f1n-28199-15 owner’s/operator’s manual read this manual carefully before operation! U.S.A. Edition lit-18626-06-84.
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Important manual information eju30140 to the owner/operator thank you for choosing a yamaha watercraft. This owner’s/operator’s manual contains in- formation you will need for proper operation, maintenance, and care. A thorough under- standing of these simple instructions will help you to obtain max...
Table of contents general and important labels........... 1 identification numbers .................... 1 primary identification (pri-id) number ........................................... 1 hull identification number (hin) ........ 1 engine serial number ........................ 1 emission control ...
Table of contents maintenance and adjustments ..... 53 owner’s/operator’s manual and tool kit ........................................... 54 periodic maintenance chart ............. 55 checking the fuel system ................ 56 checking the jet thrust nozzle angle ....................................
General and important labels 1 eju30260 identification numbers record the primary identification (pri-id) number, hull identification number (hin), and engine serial number in the spaces provided for assistance when ordering spare parts from a yamaha dealer. Also record and keep these id numbers in ...
General and important labels 2 eju30340 emission control information this engine conforms to 2007 u.S. Environ- mental protection agency (epa) regulations for marine si engines. Eju30370 approval label of emission control certificate this label is attached to the electrical box and muffler. Eju30410...
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Safety information 7 eju30670 the safe use and operation of this water- craft is dependent upon the use of proper riding techniques, as well as upon the common sense, good judgment, and ex- pertise of the operator. Every operator should know the following requirements before riding the watercraft. ●...
Safety information 8 eju30750 cruising limitations ● scan constantly for people, objects, and other watercraft. Be alert for conditions that limit your visibility or block your vision of others. ● operate defensively at safe speeds and keep a safe distance away from people, ob- jects, and other wate...
Safety information 9 with another boat, which could result in se- vere injury or death. ● follow navigation rules, and state/provin- cial and local laws that apply to watercraft. Eju30770 operation requirements ● all riders must wear a u.S. Coast guard (uscg) approved personal flotation device (pfd)...
Safety information 10 know that a helmet could help protect you in certain kinds of accidents and that it could injure you in others. A helmet is designed to provide some head protection. Although helmets cannot protect against all foreseeable impacts, a helmet might reduce your injuries in a collis...
Safety information 11 so that the engine stops if you, the operator, fall off. After riding, remove the engine shut- off cord from the watercraft to avoid acci- dental starting or unauthorized use by chil- dren or others. ● scan carefully for swimmers, and stay away from swimming areas. Swimmers are...
Safety information 12 eju30830 recommended equipment the following items should be carried on board your watercraft: ● sound-signaling device you should carry a whistle or other sound- signaling device that can be used to signal other boats. See “rules of the road” for more information. ● visual dis...
Safety information 13 eju30880 watercraft characteristics ● jet thrust turns the watercraft. Releasing the throttle lever completely produces only minimum thrust. If you are traveling at speeds above trolling, you will have rapidly decreasing ability to steer without throttle. You may still have som...
Safety information 14 eju30960 rules of the road your yamaha watercraft is legally consid- ered a powerboat. Operation of the water- craft must be in accordance with the rules and regulations governing the waterway on which it is used. Just as there are rules that apply when you are driving on stree...
Safety information 15 give-way vessels). Both you and the meeting vessel must alter course to avoid each other. Meeting if you are meeting another power-driven ves- sel head on, and are close enough to run the risk of collision, neither of you has the right-of- way! Both of you should alter course t...
Safety information 16 fishing vessel right-of-way all vessels fishing with nets, lines, or trawls are considered to be “fishing vessels” under the international rules. Vessels with trolling lines are not considered fishing vessels. Fish- ing vessels have the right-of-way regardless of position. Fish...
Safety information 17 they signify speed zones, restricted areas, danger areas, and general information. Remember, markings may vary by geograph- ic location. Always consult local boating au- thorities before riding your watercraft in unfamiliar waters. Uf1n15e0.Book page 17 thursday, may 18, 2006 1...
Safety information 18 eju30980 to get more boating safety information be informed about boating safety. Additional publications and information can be obtained from many organizations, including the follow- ing. United states coast guard consumer affairs staff (g-bc) office of boating, public, and c...
Safety information 19 eju30990 enjoy your watercraft responsibly you share the areas you enjoy when riding your watercraft with others and with nature. So your enjoyment includes a responsibility to treat these other people, and the lands, wa- ters, and wildlife with respect and courtesy. Whenever a...
Features and functions 20 eju31010 location of main components 1 bow rope hole 2 storage pouch 3 steering pole 4 handlebars 5 riding tray 6 stern rope hole 7 fuel tank filler cap 8 hood 9 steering pole cover 10 hood latch 11 jet thrust nozzle 12 cooling water pilot outlet 13 intake grate 14 jet inta...
Features and functions 21 1 fire extinguisher container 2 fuel cock knob 3 choke knob 4 clip 5 start switch 6 throttle lever 7 engine shut-off switch 8 engine stop switch 9 engine shut-off cord (lanyard) 10 bow 11 fuel tank 12 battery 13 silencer 14 spark plugs/spark plug caps 15 muffler 16 water se...
Features and functions 22 eju31020 operation of controls and other functions eju31050 hood the hood is secured at the rear by a latch. Lift the steering pole and support it with the lock pin before removing the hood. To remove the hood: (1) turn the latch knob to the open position, and then pull up ...
Features and functions 23 note: make sure that the hood is properly secured before operating the watercraft. Eju31090 fuel tank filler cap to remove the fuel tank filler cap, turn it coun- terclockwise. Note: make sure that the fuel tank filler cap is se- curely closed before operating the watercraf...
Features and functions 24 eju31150 engine stop switch push the engine stop switch (red button) to stop the engine normally. Eju31160 engine shut-off switch insert the clip, on the end of the engine shut- off cord, under the engine shut-off switch (black button). The engine will stop automati- cally ...
Features and functions 25 pull the choke knob out to turn the choke on. Push the choke knob in to turn the choke off. Eju31210 throttle lever squeeze the throttle lever to increase engine speed. Release the throttle lever to decrease engine speed or to return it to the idle position. Eju31220 coolin...
Features and functions 26 eju35930 steering system your watercraft can be steered by turning the handlebars in the direction you wish to travel. When the handlebars are turned, the angle of the jet thrust nozzle is changed, and the direc- tion of the watercraft is changed accordingly. Since the stre...
Features and functions 27 the bow rope hole is used to attach a rope to the watercraft when transporting, mooring, or towing it in an emergency. Eju36010 stern rope hole the stern rope hole is located at the stern of the watercraft. The stern rope hole is used to attach a rope to the watercraft when...
Features and functions 28 caution: ecj00040 if you cannot locate and correct the cause of the overheating, consult a yamaha deal- er. Continuing to operate at higher speeds could result in severe engine damage. Eju31670 storage pouch a storage pouch is provided on the underside of the hood for the o...
Operation 29 eju31790 fuel and oil eju31830 gasoline warning ewj00440 gasoline and its vapors are high- ly flammable and explosive! ● do not smoke when refueling, and keep away from sparks, flames, and other sources of ignition. ● stop the engine before refueling. ● refuel in a well-ventilated area ...
Operation 30 to-oil ratio could result in fouled spark plugs, smoky exhaust, and heavy car- bon deposits. Pour 2-stroke engine oil into a clean contain- er, and then add gasoline. To mix them thor- oughly, shake the container from side to side. Eju31910 filling the fuel tank caution: ecj00290 be car...
Operation 31 eju31980 pre-operation checks eju31990 pre-operation check list before operating this watercraft, perform the checks in the following check list. See the accom- panying text in this chapter for details on how to perform the checks. Warning ewj00410 if any item in the pre-operation check...
Operation 32 eju32280 pre-operation check points eju32290 engine compartment ventilate the engine compartment before each use. To ventilate the engine compartment, lift the steering pole and support it with the lock pin, and then remove the hood. (see page 22 for hood removal and installation proced...
Operation 33 draining water or use a dry cloth to soak up any water that could spill into the watercraft. If any water spills into the watercraft, be sure to wipe it up with a dry cloth. Also, be sure to in- stall the drain screw after draining the water separator. Eju32430 bilge check the bilge for...
Operation 34 caution: ecj00400 do not force the fire extinguisher contain- er up more than 30 degrees from the stor- age position, otherwise the container and hood could be damaged. (3) remove the cap to access the fire extin- guisher. To close the fire extinguisher container: (1) insert the fire ex...
Operation 35 turned, and that there is no free play between the handlebars and the jet thrust nozzle. Eju32620 steering pole check the steering pole for looseness. Move the steering pole up and down to make sure that operation is smooth and unrestricted throughout the whole range. Also, make sure th...
Operation 36 eju32660 engine shut-off cord check that the engine shut-off cord is not frayed or broken. If the cord is damaged, re- place it; never try to repair it or tie it together. Eju32670 switches caution: ecj00410 do not run the engine for more than 15 seconds when checking the switches on la...
Operation 37 eju32730 operation warning ewj00510 before operating your watercraft, become familiar with all of the controls. Consult a yamaha dealer about any control or func- tion that you do not fully understand. Fail- ure to understand how the controls work could cause an accident or prevent you ...
Operation 38 warning ewj00570 never operate in water that is less than 60 cm (2 ft) deep, otherwise you increase your chance of hitting a submerged ob- ject, which could result in injury. Caution: ecj00470 never operate in water that is less than 60 cm (2 ft) deep, otherwise pebbles or sand could be...
Operation 39 note: it is not possible to start the engine with the clip removed from the engine shut-off switch. (4) pull the choke knob all the way out to start a cold engine. Note: the choke should not be used when the en- gine is warm. (5) while lightly squeezing the throttle lever, push the star...
Operation 40 eju32870 leaving the watercraft if leaving the watercraft, remove the engine shut-off cord to reduce the chance of acciden- tal starting or unauthorized use by children or others. Eju32900 operating your watercraft eju32910 getting to know your watercraft operating your watercraft requi...
Operation 41 learn in, where there is good visibility and light boat traffic. Use the buddy system—operate with some- one nearby. Scan constantly for people, ob- jects, and other watercraft. Be alert for conditions that limit your visibility or block your vision of others. Attach the engine shut-off...
Operation 42 wake, but the watercraft is moving through the water rather than skimming on top of it.) note: at very slow speeds, it may be necessary to support your upper-body weight with your el- bows resting on the gunwales, trailing your legs in the water. Eju33190 standing after you are comforta...
Operation 43 you will inevitably fall off, so be sure you know how to get back on the watercraft once you are away from shore. Eju33100 boarding and starting in shallow water be sure to learn the deep-water starting meth- od before operating the watercraft in water where it is too deep for you to st...
Operation 44 ance there, using your elbows on the gunwales for leverage. (3) start the engine and begin to accelerate. (4) continue to pull your body up onto the watercraft as the watercraft speed in- creases. (5) bring your knees up onto the riding tray and change to a kneeling position as soon as ...
Operation 45 (2) swim to the rear of the watercraft and up- right it by turning it clockwise only. Note: if the port (left) side of the capsized watercraft is tilting up, push down on the gunwale so that the port (left) side is down before turning the watercraft clockwise. Caution: ecj00520 do not t...
Operation 46 b. Less throttle produces lower thrust, so the watercraft will turn more gradually. C. Releasing the throttle lever completely produces only minimum thrust. If you are traveling at speeds above trolling, you will have rapidly decreasing ability to steer without throttle. You may still h...
Operation 47 warning ewj00760 do not release the throttle lever when try- ing to steer away from objects—you need throttle to steer. A collision could result in severe injury or death. Eju33270 stopping the watercraft the watercraft is not equipped with a sepa- rate braking system. It is stopped by ...
Operation 48 eju33360 post-operation care to keep your watercraft in top shape, always take it out of the water after using it and per- form the following procedures. Leaving the watercraft in the water for extended periods will accelerate the rate of normal deterioration of the jet unit components ...
Operation 49 eju33420 transporting warning ewj00750 always turn the fuel cock knob to “off” when transporting the watercraft, other- wise fuel could leak out into the engine or engine compartment, which would create a fire hazard. Transport this watercraft using a special trail- er that incorporates...
Maintenance and care 50 eju33480 storage warning ewj00320 always turn the fuel cock knob to “off” when storing the watercraft, otherwise fuel could leak out into the engine or en- gine compartment, which would create a fire hazard. Storage for long periods of time, such as win- ter storage, requires...
Maintenance and care 51 eju33550 lubrication warning ewj00300 to reduce the risk of fire or explosion: never pour or spray gasoline, or any sub- stance other than a rust inhibitor through the hole in the carburetor silencer cover. Caution: ecj00150 ● be sure to install the silencer cap se- curely af...
Maintenance and care 52 line in your eyes, get immediate medical attention. ● if any gasoline spills on your skin or clothing, immediately wash the affected area with soap and water and change your clothes. Top off the fuel tank with fresh gasoline and add one ounce of yamaha fuel stabilizer and con...
Maintenance and care 53 note: do not use vinyl protectant on the riding tray, because it will make it slippery. Eju33750 maintenance and adjustments periodic inspection, adjustment, and lubrica- tion will keep your watercraft in the safest and most efficient condition possible. Safety is an obligati...
Maintenance and care 54 use. Consult a yamaha dealer before at- tempting any modifications. Note: a service manual is available for purchase through a yamaha dealer for owners who have the mechanical skills, tools, and other equipment necessary to perform mainte- nance not covered by this owner’s/op...
Maintenance and care 55 eju33820 periodic maintenance chart the following chart gives general guidelines for periodic maintenance. However, maintenance may need to be performed more frequently depending on your operating conditions. This “ ” mark indicates maintenance that you may do yourself. This ...
Maintenance and care 56 eju34200 checking the fuel system warning ewj00370 gasoline is highly flammable and explo- sive. Failure to check for and repair any fuel leakage could result in a fire or explo- sion. A fire or explosion can cause severe injury or death. Shut the engine off. Do not smoke. Av...
Maintenance and care 57 turn the handlebars as far as possible to the right and left and check that the difference of distances a and b between the jet thrust noz- zle and the nozzle is within specification. If the steering is stiff or misadjusted, have a yamaha dealer service it. Eju34330 adjusting...
Maintenance and care 58 (1) loosen the two screws, and then remove the steering pole cover. (2) select the desired nozzle angle. Chang- ing the positions of the handlebar stopper and/or steering cable pivot bolt changes the nozzle angle as shown in the follow- ing chart. 1 steering pole cover 1 nozz...
Maintenance and care 59 to change the steering cable pivot bolt posi- tion: (1) pull back the outer sleeve, and then dis- connect the steering cable. (2) remove the steering cable joint from the steering cable pivot bolt. (3) loosen the pivot bolt, install it with the lock washer in the desired posi...
Maintenance and care 60 (2) adjust the free play by loosening the lock- nut and turning the adjuster. Eju34371 cleaning and adjusting the spark plugs warning ewj00350 be careful not to damage the insulator when removing or installing a spark plug. A damaged insulator could allow sparks to escape, wh...
Maintenance and care 61 past finger tight using the spark plug wrench included in the tool kit. Have the spark plug adjusted to the correct torque with a torque wrench as soon as possible. Eju34400 lubrication points to keep moving parts sliding or rotating smoothly, coat them with water-resistant g...
Maintenance and care 62 nents. Have a yamaha dealer lubricate the handlebar pivot shaft. ● jet thrust nozzle pivot bolts (collars) ● intermediate housing fill the intermediate housing with water-re- sistant grease through the grease nipple using a grease gun. Eju34440 adjusting the choke cable check...
Maintenance and care 63 eju34450 checking the battery check the level of the battery electrolyte and make sure that the negative (–) and positive (+) battery leads are tightened securely. Warning ewj00790 battery electrolyte is poisonous and dan- gerous, causing severe burns, etc. Elec- trolyte cont...
Maintenance and care 64 to install the battery: (1) place the battery in the battery compart- ment and connect the battery leads to the battery terminals. (2) connect the breather hose to the battery. (3) secure the battery in place. Warning ewj00400 be sure to connect the breather hose to the batte...
Specifications 65 eju34540 specifications watercraft capacity: maximum people on board: 1 person dimensions: length: 2240 mm (88.2 in) width: 680 mm (26.8 in) height: 660 mm (26.0 in) dry weight: 132.0 kg (291 lb) performance: maximum fuel consumption: 29.0 l/h (7.7 us gal/h) (6.4 imp.Gal/h) crusing...
Trouble recovery 66 eju34560 troubleshooting if you have any trouble with your watercraft, use this section to check for the possible cause. If you cannot find the cause, or if the procedure for replacement or repair is not described in this owner’s/operator’s manual, have a yamaha dealer perform th...
Trouble recovery 67 engine runs irregu- larly or stalls fuel empty refill as soon as pos- sible 30 stale or contaminat- ed have serviced by yamaha dealer 56 too much oil in fuel mixing ratio correct fuel-to-oil ra- tio to 50:1 29 choke knob is left pulled push fully in 24 fuel filter clogged or wate...
Trouble recovery 68 eju34620 emergency procedures eju34630 cleaning the jet intake and impeller if weeds or debris get caught in the jet intake or impeller, cavitation can occur, causing jet thrust to decrease even though engine speed rises. If this condition is allowed to continue, the engine will ...
Trouble recovery 69 caution: ecj00660 ● place a suitable clean cloth or carpeting underneath the watercraft to protect it from abrasions and scratches. ● always turn the watercraft over onto its port (left) side. ● when turning the watercraft on its side, support the bow so that the handlebars are n...
Trouble recovery 70 gine. Any wrong connection could dam- age the electrical system. (4) start the engine, and then disconnect the jumper cables by reversing the steps above. Caution: ecj00690 ● never push the start switch while the en- gine is running. ● do not operate the start switch for more tha...
Trouble recovery 71 ● the bow must be kept up out of the wa- ter during towing to prevent water from entering the engine compartment. Warning ewj00810 ● the watercraft should only be towed in an emergency. ● the towline should be long enough so that the watercraft will not collide with the towing bo...
Consumer information 72 eju34780 limited warranty yamaha motor corporation, u.S.A. Watercraft limited warranty yamaha motor corporation is proud of its heritage and reputation for producing products with high standards of quality and workman- ship. Product excellence provides the cornerstone for our...
Consumer information 73 this warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Yamaha motor corporation, u.S.A. Post office box 6555 cypress, california 90630 warranty questions and answers q. What costs are my responsibility during the warr...
Consumer information 74 eju34800 yamaha extended service (y.E.S.) keep your yamaha protected even after your warranty expires with genuine yamaha extended service (y.E.S.). • y.E.S. Is designed and administered by yamaha motor corporation to provide maximum owner satisfaction. You get uninterrupted ...
Index 2-stroke engine oil.................................... 29 a approval label of emission control certificate ................................................ 2 b battery................................................ 33, 52 battery, checking...................................... 63 battery, ju...
Index p periodic maintenance chart...................... 55 post-operation care.................................. 48 pre-operation check list............................ 31 pre-operation check points ...................... 32 pre-operation checks ............................... 31 primary identifica...
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