58 rows Yamaha introduces its first Star model with the 1300cc V4 Royal Star.

Yamaha waverunner history. This is the model that created todays PWC market. Yamaha broke into the personal watercraft market after Kawasakis Jet Ski and Bombardiers Sea-Doo had started to see a spike in sales. Although technically a runabout style PWC the blaster is more closely related to the SuperJet.

As an agile craft that many people could enjoy with a sense of assurance it sent shockwaves through the small watercraft industry. Yamaha Waverunner FZS. The Yamaha Model History Section offers photos and specifications of Yamaha models from 2007 through the current model year.

The WaveRunner 500 Marine Jet 500T launched by Yamaha Motor Co Ltd. In 1986 Yamaha released the WaveRunner 500 which was the worlds first sit-down jet ski. As a agile craft that many people could enjoy with a sense of assurance it sent.

In regards to the 2018 lineup of WaveRunners Yamaha is offering 25 models 15 if you exclude color options all of which feature new coloring graphics and moldings from last year. Yamaha introduces the RiDE system in the WaveRunner product line the worlds first dual throttle handlebar controls on a personal watercraft. For 2018 Yamaha is marking 50 years of marine engine technology as well as the 50th anniversary of YamaLube.

Yamaha released the WaveRunner 500 Marine Jet 500T the worlds first sit-down type open stern production PWC. Yamaha released the WaveRunner 500 Marine Jet 500T the worlds first sit-down type open stern production PWCThis is the model that created todays PWC market. 1812cc to HP Yamaha 18 HO Engine Horsepower.

We coordinated across all departments at the company to create the best product we could. Yamahas entry into the PWC market started in 1986 with the introduction of the WaveRunner 500 which was the first st-down PWC. After much accumulated effort production began on the WaveRunner 500 in 1986 and it soon became a popular addition to beaches everywhere.