2009 JET SKI
ULTRA 260X / 260LX
®
ULTRA 260X
Behold the Jet SKi® watercraft that’S got everyone’S attention.
The one that will ripple your muscles with brutal acceleration. The one with the most
ULTRA 260LX
Supercharge your next great adventure with the high-performance, high-luxury three-paSSenger
®
ultra
260lx watercraft.
But make no mistake—comfortable seating and a luxurious high-performance ride don’t diminish
1. Superch arge d an d in tercool ed eng ine
delivers a record 260 horsepower thanks
to new 8.4:1 compression-ratio pistons,
high-lift camshafts, more aggres sive ign itio n
timing and stronger engine cases.
2. The var iabl e-d eadr ise V-B otto m
hull prov ides bot h hi gh s tabi lity and
responsive handling in all water conditions.
technologically advanced hull on the planet that slices through some of the roughest water
with incredible stability and slashes through the tightest of turns – all while being
the envy of the lake. The new 2009 ULTRA® 260X is not only the most powerful
JET SKI watercraft Kawasaki has ever produced, but the most audacious
personal watercraft in history. Period. Developing a
competition-crushing 260 horsepower* from its
supercharged, intercooled and digitially fuel-
injected 1,498cc DOHC Marine In-Line Four
engine, the Ultra 260X is quite simply the
most dominant personal watercraft
you can buy. Need we say more?
the ULTRA 260LX’s mission as an immensely powerful high-performance personal watercraft. Its supercharged digital fuel-injected
Marine engine features an intercooler for maximum performance even during hard riding, while features like a large storage area, a dry,
stable ride, and full instrumentation make all-day operation a breeze.
3. Instrument panel includes an
analog 9000-r pm tac homete r, digital
speedometer, boost gauge and
multifunction display for instantaneous
access to critical data.
1
Fro nt s torage
space has a 227 litre
(50 gallon) c apacity. St orag e
are a is s ealed for conf iden ce i n
spray and rough water.
2
3
*Measured in PS at the crankshaft under controlled conditions. Actual performance may vary.
The 2-piece contoured luxury
touring seat was desi gned
to create plenty o f ro om
and comfo rt for up to t hree
passengers. The step in the seat
provides rider and passenger
support.
The d eep 22 .5° V-angle hull, prec isel y de sign ed c hine s,
and sponsons deliver high speed stability and rough-water handling.
Quattro Kawasaki Splash Deflectors keep the ride high a nd dr y at speed – includin g
an extra bow deflector to deflect spray in high-speed turns.
SPECIFICATIONS
®
260X ULTRA® 260LX
ULTRA
ULTRA® 260X
Engine type
Displacement
Bore x stroke
Compression ratio
Induction system
Boost
Horsep ower
Cooling system
Fuel system
Ignition
Starting
Lubrication
Coupling
Propulsion system
Impeller
Thrust
Dimensions
(L x W x H)
Curb weight**
Sma r t Learnin g
Operation (SLO)
Storage capacity
Fuel capacity
Oil capacity
Supercharged and intercooled,
four-stro ke, DOHC, fou r valve per cyl ind er,
In-Line Four-cylinder
1498cc 1498cc
83.0 x 69.2mm 83.0 x 69.2mm
8.4:1 8.4:1
Roots-t ype su percha rger
with air-to-water intercooler
11.4 psi peak 11.4 psi peak
260 hp at 7,750 rpm* 260 hp at 7,750 rpm*
Inducted water Inducted water
Digital Fuel Injection Digital Fuel Injection
TCBI with digital advance TCBI with digital advance
Electric Electric
Semi-Dry Sump system Semi-Dry Sump system
Direct drive from engine Direct drive from engine
155 mm jet pu mp, axial-f low,
single stage
Three-blade, oval-edge
stainless steel
719 kg (1585 pounds) 719 kg (1585 pounds)
337 0 x 11 95 x 1 150 mm
(132.7 x 47 x 45.3 inches)
482 kg (1063 pounds)** 482 kg (1063 pounds)**
Slow Key, Full Power Key Slow Key, Full Power Key
227 litres (50 gallons) 227 litres (50 gallons)
78 litres (17.2 gallons) 78 litres (17.2 gallons)
5 litres (1.1 gallons) 5 litres (1.1 gallons)
Supercharged and intercooled,
four-stro ke, DOHC, fou r valve per
cylinder, In-Line Four-cylinder
Roots-t ype su percha rger
with air-to-water intercooler
155 mm jet pu mp, axial-f low,
single stage
Three-blade, oval-edge
stainless steel
337 0 x 11 95 x 1 150 mm
(132.7 x 47 x 45.3 inches)
Take an in-depth tour of these machines at kawasaki.ca/jetski
*Measured in PS at the crankshaft under controlled conditions. Actual performance may vary.
** Includes all necessa ry materials and fluids to operate correctly, full tank of fuel (more than 90% of capacity) and tool kit (if supplied)
ULTRA
Ebony/Lime Green
®
260LX
Sunbeam Red
Jet White/Metallic Phantom Silver
One Year Warranty
Your new Kawasaki JET SKI® personal watercraft comes with a 12-month limited
factory warranty. Read the next paragraph to find out how you can extend your
coverage inexpensively, or ask your dealer for details about the factory warranty
and available extended coverage.
Up to Three Years Additional Coverage*
Let Kawasaki protect your new machine for years to come* with
the exclusive Good Times™ Protection Plan. This plan repairs or
replaces most components free of charge if found defective in
material or workmanship. Everything about the plan is easy: There’s
no deductible. It’s honored at every authorized Kawasaki JET SKI
watercraft dealer nationwide. And it’s transferable to another owner with no fee.
Just ask your dealer how you can buy additional coverage of 24 or 36 months.
Imagine, for just pennies a day, you can r ide with no worry and no hassle. Just tell
your dealer you want the Good Times Protection Plan.
*Depending on the program purchased.
Safe Riding’s More Fun
Ride responsibly. Kawasaki believes safety begins with us and
continue s w ith you. Never r ide und er the influence o f dr ugs or
alcohol. Re spect the r ights of shoreline residents a nd other marine
recreationists. Riding is more fun on a well-maintained machine…follow
the instructions in your owner’s manual. Remember, riding safe is smart.
To view our complete accessory
catalogue, find your nearest dealer
or take an in-depth tour
of this machine visit:
Specifi cations subject to chan ge wit hout not ice. Avail abilit y may be limi ted. Acc essor ies avai lable at extra co st.
JET SK I watercraft are inb oard boats and t heir use is s ubject to all a pplica ble provin cial a nd loc al boat ing laws.
Always wear an approved personal flotation device, eyewear, and other appropriate safety apparel.
Action Photography: Professional riders on a closed course.
P/N 99969-2331E Printed in Canada
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