2009 Kawasaski Ultra 260X jet ski

History is about to repeat itself, as Kawasakis new Jet Ski Ultra 260X reclaims the title as the most powerful production personal watercraft sold in the United States. Only two years after shattering records with the supercharged and intercooled Ultra 250X, Kawasaki engineers have raised the horsepower stakes even higher with the new Ultra 260X.

GENERAL INFORMATION
    MANUFACTURER     Kawasaki
    MODEL YEAR     2009
    MODEL     Jet Ski Ultra 260X
ENGINE & DRIVETRAIN
    ENGINE     4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valves per cylinder, inline 4-cylinder, supercharged and intercooled
    HORSEPOWER     260 hp  7,750 rpm
    DISPLACEMENT     1,498 cc
    BORE X STROKE     83 x 69.2 mm
    COMPRESSION RATIO     8.4:1
    CARBURETION     Digital fuel injection
    IGNITION     TCBI with digital advance
    STARTER     Electric
    COOLING     Inducted water
OTHER
    IMPELLER     3-blade, oval-edge stainless steel
    PROPULSION SYSTEM     155 mm jet pump, axial-flow, 1-stage
    LUBRICATION     Semi-dry sump system
    OIL CAPACITY     5.3 qt.
    THRUST     1,585 lbs.
MEASUREMENTS
    LENGTH     132.7 in.
    HEIGHT     45.3 in.
    WIDTH     47 in.
WEIGHTS
    DRY WEIGHT     1,062.8 lbs.
    WEIGHT CAPACITY     496 lbs.
OPERATIONAL
    SEATING     3
    FUEL CAPACITY     20.6 gal.
BODY
    HULL MATERIAL     Composite
    HULL TYPE     Deep Vee
    STORAGE     53 gal.