We are using the regular key. What they found was one of the cylinders had lost compression. 2007 Seadoo RXP 215 Supercharged Having trouble with high RPM then won't go. new read more Jeremy R. 5,362 satisfied customers Hello, I have a 1995 seadoo gtx that i just bought, the old No warning lights come on on the display either. It revs up normally but just doesn't seem to have much power. scJsHost+ Before I really bite the bullet and take it in for a $$ service, was hoping someone could HELP!!!! Switched users on the fly, and it stopped accelerating above 10-15 MPH at full throttle. im not an expert and hopefully someone else will chime in, but is the pump still sealed correctly meaning maybe it came loose? So what's to lose? First time in the water this year and wont go over 5mph. I just pulled the pump out of my 97 GSX. Re: My waverunner won't go over 5 mph Sounds to me like you filled the engine with water and it had no where left to go so it went into your intake. Bought it last year 2000 GTX 951. Before doing anything, do a compression test to confirm what shape the motor may be in and what you have to work with. I wouldn't use Seafoam in it but that's not your problem. You might want to check out this thread if you still have grey fuel lines. I'd hope they'd give better service. When you rebuilt your carbs did you check pop off pressure. For what it's worth, I have a 2000 GTI and I had a simular situation happen to me. You're telling me pumping the throttle while not running will spray gas into the carb through the a pump nozzle??? All times are GMT-5. Actually once you have the airbox off you can just feel for the nozzle, then work the throttle a couple of times and see if it wets your finger. You are right for the computer controlled break-in, it unlocks at a maximum of 10 hours (mine unlocked at about 7 hours). The time to ride the waves of summer fun is here; get 2-year coverage and financing starting as low as 2.99% when you switch to a 2022 Sea-Doo PWC. However, last night was our second time out on the water and after 30 minutes and 3/4 of the way to our destination the jet ski was acting like someone was giving it gas, then letting go of the throttle, giving it gas, letting go, etc. Do not let it sit untill that is done. Could be worth looking into. Try pumping the throttle in slow increments to get past big. After getting out into the river it just wouldnt go I realized something was wrong. I read other posts that it is either something stuck in pump or wear ring but seems strange it ran before with no issues. No i - Answered by a verified Marine Mechanic . Re: Boat won't go faster than 10 mph won't plane off. If not, there are plenty of threads here advising what should be done on these old skis. i'm having a problem with my 2003 seadoo GTX di where it sputters and cant go over 20 mph or 5000 rpm when it's top speed is around 50 mph. Did you receive any transfer of knowledge from the previous owner especially concerning the carbs. Cobra jet steering puts you in control at any speed, from docking to wide open throttle even during rapid deceleration, in forward and reverse. I'll have to go back and read my old posts. Not on L Mode . #2. I found a local guy to do the top end for $1100. Especially, in regards to the service history? Written by ppguide Boat Jet Ski. Check it and the impellor for damage and make sure the clearance is within specifications. Designing, building and manufacturing the most effective and most versatile aftermarket steering enhancements for jet boats and p w c' s . It will only go 5mph because you can not give it any throttle without bogging out. All Material Copyright 2009 Watercraft Superstore. Wonder whether you have changed the fuel lines yet, to save future problems. JavaScript is disabled. Will let you know what my problem was. Might want to clean connecter at MPEM. It wont go over 10 miles per hour in water. The year it went from the 787 (110 hp) to the 951 (130 hp). Spent the day on the lake breaking in the new SeaDoo when after the first hour all of a sudden the 2018 GTI 90 Base wont go o we 5 mph. We picked it up from the dealer Saturday and took it out for the first time Sunday. check out the. did you re check the gap of the wear ring after the issue started? Just cleaned carbs. Get a 2022 personal watercraft or SWITCH now with these amazing financing and coverage offers. I saw a similar issue on an older GTI 155 (I think it was a 2008). Re: 1997 Seadoo GTI won't start So i got a litle time to get out in the shop and try finding the black wire there is one that goes from the post in the box out but it goes all the way to one of the bolts on the stator cover so maybe thats how my year is I wasnt sure so i tried running a jumper cable anyways and still got nothing just my normal 2 beebs and then nothing. It revs up and the RPMs climb but the ski doesnt move above 5MPH. Current machines being parted out -=click below for pictures=- PM for availability & pricing, If this is your first visit, be sure to For future reference, the ethanol in the gas is the culprit of the gaskets going so fast and adding Marine Stabil will correct this problem and keep them from drying out so fast. I suspect those "couple of dings" are a bit worse then you imagine. Secondaries aren't fully opening in the carb 2. Another seized motor thread! You are using an out of date browser. That is a 97 XP with the 787 engine. looks pretty similar to mine. You should experience variable speeds (like speed drops or max speed of 30 mph). JavaScript is disabled. Any thoughts???? UPDATE: so i took it into the dealership this morning and they were reluctant to help me claiming that because i live in Salt lake and the lakes I got to are at 4000-6000 MSL the high altitude is bringing the speed down to 45 is all and thats normal. Usually comes with a 1 year warrenty but you can get a 2 year warrenty for a little more. You are using an out of date browser. If it did this it probably filled your gas tank with water also. . You can also get the engine warm, cut the ski off and work the throttle 20-30 times, then try starting it back up, if it starts without having to hold the throttle wide open the accell pumps are not working. The manual says break in period is 10 hours, a lot of people on the forums say 5 hours. Take air box off the carbs. Unfortunately it did involve pulling the carbs out again. i know there was a recent recall on the jet ski. Great deal on 2022 models! Take the care now and you'll get a lot more from the craft. Well-Known Member. Runs same with fuel selector on normal or reserve. Thanks for everyone's help. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Couple clarifications: Is this a '98 XP or an XP Limited? 1997 GTX Sea-Doo normally hits top speed at about 60 mph haven't had it out for a couple years and now it hits 40 mph and dies down almost as if there's a governor on it. var sc_security="4bca0001"; (It also gets rid of this banner!) 2000 Seadoo Islandia with Mercury M2 V6 240hp EFI engine Problems! IT IS FREE! Jet boats go an average of 25 mph but can go way beyond that if the water jets are more efficient (around 60 mph). I have also gotten under the machine and the impeller and wear ring still look brand new so im not thinking it is anything mechanical.. Any help is appreciated. This page was generated at 05:38 AM. Would not go past 20 mph. Was a compression test done? other than clogged accelerator nozzles which i doubt. The engine 7.15.2020 Ted G. Marine Mechanic 4,761 Satisfied Customers How are you doing I have a 2015 season txt x 260 and it's 8.11.2017 Charles Car Specialist 5,752 Satisfied Customers Bought a used 99 3 seat seadoo 800cc. At some point, I thought my ski had a serious issue but the service at BRP told me that it was normal on this model. Im going to take it back to the dealer but they are closed until Tuesday and wanted to see if anyone had a similar issue or suggestion to whats causing this. Went through the entire machine. Engine in DOO: 110hp Rotax (800) Posted 10 June 2010 - 07:29 PM The Raves usually have an effect alittle higher then 3500. Starts no problem and is running great not missing at all but still not going any speed. You are certainly cavitating. My dad put like 10 gallons of 93 octane in it with some seafoam and star tron and put it away for the winter after fogging. I have no idea what the accelerator pump nozzles look like. Like I said earlier mine was easy to get past the flat spot when the accelerator pump was not working and would run fine all the way to 60mph. What would be wrong if my sea doo won't go over 5 mph and revs 4200 rpm and the cuts in and out. I own a 1998 Sea Doo GTI that I bought used in 2006 with only 90 hours. My 1996 Seadoo Speeadster wont go over 10 mph feels like clutch is slipping, it revs so fest to 8000 rpm but just wont move. You should see a stream of fuel come out of both nozzles when you squeeze the throttle. Finally, a faulty starter could also be why you can't start your Sea-Doo. Replace fuel selector valve and water separator filter. We hung around the marina for a little then headed out into the river. 1 2 3 Next K kilabez0 Member Jul 7, 2017 #1 Bought it last year 2000 GTX 951. Cleaned carbs, good fule, compression is 150 on both, The prop had a rope tangled in it when i bought it, cut that out and checked the wear ring and carbin seal. Did the same after getting it back on the trailer and didnt notice anything either. Yes, running out of the water tells you nothing other than it runs. So it sounds like the carbs and accelerator pump have to come off. They take the motor out and send it to a company in Florida and get a rebuilt motor. This thread is almost two years old, I think you would have better results starting your own. There is oil splatter around one of the cylinders. They don't even mess with doing a top end anymore. Out of water it revs great. This is our first jet ski. First suspect would be the wear ring. 2008 Speedster 150 Supercharged WOT RPM and Speed. Hi everyone! Only going 5mph at full throttle isn't your accelerator pump. I remember last year you helped me with a lot of questions I had. You have something else major wrong. kilabez0 Jul 7, 2017 Not open for further replies. Low Oil Pressure. I did notice a gap between the wear ring and prop but that was there after the first day I used it last weekend. In fact, it was it's debut that year. I switched it over from on to reserve, didn't help. but would that have any negative effect ??? Bleed the system. Cobra Jet Steering: Think CJS for the BEST Jet Boat Steering mods and EZ Locks. Went through the entire machine. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I checked nothing was in the intake by the impeller? We are using the regular key. Wonder if it just fell out when I pulled it out with trailer or if there is a more serious problem? Had this issue on a Yamaha 2 stroke. Help! Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things! It would eventually start after approximately 30 minutes. 1998 GTX LIMITED ran for 20-30min then died from 4000 rpm. Looks like it has been cared for. It may not display this or other websites correctly. This watercraft is one of the easiest ways to get into the musclecraft scene. var scJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? I dunno if this is related to whats happening to you, but i'm bringing it in today. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Test your cylinder compression. Some history I had some recent issues where I sucked up rocks so I changed the Prop to a brand new Solas prop and new wear ring. var sc_project=10373861; He started and ran it on the trailer and said after the fogging oil burned off it ran fine. #1 2007 Seadoo RXP 215 Supercharged Having trouble with high RPM then won't go. Checked fuel bowl/seperator. I have a 1999 xl1200 and I bought it a little over a month ago and it ran alright when i bought it, got it up a little past 50 mph but when i would first start to ride it, it would bog down when accelerating at low speeds, the problem go worse and now it bogs down so much it wont go over 10 mph, I am pretty sure it is the carburetor, I did a compression check and it was 117 in all 3 cylinders . Resolved, I ordered a new OEM wear ring, greyish purple from, 2018 Seadoo GTX 155 (75Hrs) Only Goes 40 Mph. Ok, when I bought my XP in Jan and lake tested it it ran perfectly, I have since then in the last couple months replaced the wear ring and all the fuel lines, I did make certain that the lines were put back into the correct spots, I also pulled 1 of the carbs apart (the FWD one) to check the screens and they were clean, I could not get the aft carb apart to check cause the screws were on too . No gree gooze, Yeah, I agree with Ck. Jun 1, 2019. There is noticeable gap on this one but it is no more than it had after the first time I rode it after replacing the prop and wear ring. We are delighted you have found your way to the best Jet Boaters Forum on the internet! Happens sometimes on two strokes especially if you have oil injection. I tried taking it out it would not go over 20 mph at high rpms . !. All times are GMT-5. all i know is seadoos have a lot of . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Seemed to run fine when put away although it was only run on a trailer. Also if you did the test did the carbs hold pressure. Poke around and let me know what you see. This is why we tell everyone that a proper winterizing process is vital. but it would run up to 7000 rpm but after couple minutes it would not. Switched users on the fly, and it stopped accelerating above 10-15 MPH at full throttle. Unfortunately, that's not necessarily the case with Jet boats. Take out on water and run for a while. If you want to increase your defenses against a broad range of things that can go wrong, consider a bilge float and bilge alarm/indicator, and possibly more bilge pump power. If the engine is bogging then go through the fuel system making sure you replace the fuel selector valve with new OEM. Vacuum leak (I sprayed starting fluid around base gasket and it never slowed the motor) 3. Spark Plug Issues. This is our first jet ski. It comes with a powerful supercharged 230-hp Rotax engine and it is now equipped with the exclusive LinQ Quick-Attach System for cargo and an optional 100W Bluetooth Audio System. It's $98 to diagnose the problem, $98 per hour labor, $127.01 for each fuel injector (60E-13761-10-00) and $4.37 for the O-Ring ( 60E-14147-00-00 ). Scan this QR code to download the app now. It was stored covered in a heated garage. You may have toasted a piston. Weather is nasty today anyway! I will find out Saturday when I get up to the lake. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Find out what kind the PO was using and either keep using (if it is the right kind) or drain the system and replace with correct kind. 6.6.2017 Charles Car Specialist the mystery is solved. That one looks pretty clean on the outside. He posted the picture while I was replying. Timing is off 4. Strange thing is it started acting like this immediately after launching. I don't know very much about engines. I checked it against my other Seadoo that works perfect and has no noticeable gap at all. And your dealer should be ashamed of themselves for charging you $40 when your ski is under warranty. In one instance, I noticed that turning off the engine and restarting it clears some of the break in limitations. it runs good initially, but it seems like the longer you go, it starts to bog down, then it wont go over 5 or 10 mph. /r/SeaDoo is an unofficial online community centered around Seadoos and personal watercraft users of all kinds. Same in sport or regular mode. Its brand new had 0H0M when put into the water. 2021 Spark 3Up 90HP won't go over 5mph My girlfriend and I just bought a 2021 spark 3Up 90HP. We also make numerous special model specific steering systems for various versions of Yamaha jet boats that offer a lot more than just improved steering at the dock . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Engine Overheating. But it was going to be around $2000 at the dealership. SeaDoo Year 1997 Boat Model Other Boat Length PWC Apr 12, 2017 #1 My jetski ran fine for a few hours yesterday, then suddenly lost power. The bellow was fine. So do your research all aftermarket steering systems are not alike. Posted by Anonymous on Nov 03, 2012 Anonymous Nov 04, 2012 Looked like the spark plugs were wet, so I waited 30 minutes, then tried it again. Took the covers off the rave valve and one of them has a lot of oil under it and one does not. Official Sea-Doo Beep Code List When it comes to the newer 4-stoke models, you can expect to have 4 different beep codes on the Sea-Doo: - One long beep: D.E.S.S. Some history I had some recent issues where I sucked up rocks so I changed the Prop to a brand new Solas prop and new wear ring. I like doing it while running but if you check it without running, run it for about a minute before to make sure the fuel system is primed and full. Did some jumps rode around for about an hour then it wouldnt idle. Plug wires are new. "https://secure." Should be 150psi. I bought these skis used and apparently it had been a long time since it was replaced. Replaced all the fuel lines, rebuilt the carbs, new oil tank, new fuel filter. I just bought a 97 seadoo without taking it out on the water. I found a couple of fuel injectors online, one being an Accel universal injector for $82.68 and a Holley universal fuel injector for $99.19. See promotions. http://www.facebook.com/twinlakesjetskirepair, If this is your first visit, be sure to 1995 seadoo GTX won't go faster than 10-15 mph. The rebuild kit actually came with incorrect springs so I had to put the old ones back in to get the right pop off pressure. Re: 1995 seadoo GTX won't go faster than 10-15 mph. Well, on the GTI 90 2018, yes, the computer controls the break in period. It will want to do this if the accelerator pump circuit is not functioning properly. never heard of issues of the solas props. Any idea what is going on or what to start looking at? The wear ring was in pieces, completely shattered! Is the engineer revving at high RPMs when only doing 10mph? Electrical Issues. okay I sill start with the list of replacements. I let go of the gas, the engine dies. No there is no hole, just a bad picture at night. From your original post, it sounds like you just bought this ski. Can be done either way. Engine in DOO: Mercury M Jet Drive 240 EFI. 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