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Are Sea-Doo challengers any good?

Are Sea-Doo challengers any good?

It’s not just a purposely built craft for hooning, but can be used just like any other boat for recreational purposes. When driven in a civilised manner the Sea-Doo 230 Challenger maintains a smooth ride with above average stability, and feels very safe indeed on the water.

What type of boat is a Sea-Doo Challenger?

recreational boating
BRP’s NEW 2012 Sea-Doo 210 Challenger and 210 Challenger S make full-sized recreational boating fun more accessible to families two ROTAX 4-TEC marine engine packages featuring the award winning iTC system. The 210 Challenger model provides the space needed to live it up in a size that doesn’t go overboard.

How much does a Sea-Doo Challenger cost?

The starting price is $11,995, the most expensive is $20,000, and the average price of $15,998. Related boats include the following models: GTX Limited 300, GTI™ SE 130 iBR, iDF with Audio and Spark 3up.

Do they still make Sea-Doo Challenger?

No, unfortunately Sea-Doo doesn’t currently make jet boats. Until 2012, Sea-Doo manufactured several popular boats like the Speedster, Sportster, and the Challenger. These amazing jet boats offered 155- 430 horsepower depending on the model!

How much does a Sea-Doo Challenger weight?

1,914 lbs
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Price
Base price $25,949 (CAD)
Height on trailer N/A
Draft 0.31 m (1′)
Dry weight 868 kg (1,914 lbs)

How much does a Sea-Doo Challenger 180 weight?

Why did they stop making Sea-Doo boats?

Why Did Sea-Doo Stop Making Boats? Sea-Doo stopped manufacturing boats because of the poor sales results due to the financial crisis. According to the company, the sales decline started in 2007, so finally on September 14, 2012, Sea-Doo announced that it will stop making jet boats.

Is Sea-Doo a good brand?

It’s a great choice for those looking for a fun jet ski to start enjoying the water with. Sea-Doo is an innovator, and if you want specific features on your jet ski for particular uses like pull sports, this brand will be your only option.

How big is the Sea Doo 180 Challenger?

Even though the 180 is a small platform, Sea-Doo’s engineers and designers have made creative use out of all the available spaces on the boat with dry storage, integrated coolers and seating. While the 180 is a tad squat with less than 18 feet in overall length, it does have a surprisingly wide beam for a short boat.

How big is a 2008 Challenger Jet Boat?

Not open for further replies. I have a deposit on a 2008 challenger 180 with 215 hp. I was drawn to the jet boat due to having an 8 and 4 year old and due to it being well suited for some of the small lakes in my area.

Who was the company that made the Sea Doo Challenger?

The company that created the Sea-Doo Challenger, Bombardier, was first known for being a builder of business jets. In 1968, this company ventured into building jet boats. The name they gave the first jet boat they built was the Bombardier Sea-Doo. Bombardier produced several types of boats.

What kind of engine does Sea Doo have?

The Sea-Doo 180 Challenger is powered by a 215 hp supercharged, 1,494 cc, 4-Stroke, intercooled Rotax 4-TEC jet engine. The jet drives have some advantages over prop-driven inboards and stern drives. The main advantage is a shallow draft.