Jet Ski and personal watercraft sales set new record in Australia in 2020

As Australia came out of COVID lockdowns and border closures in 2020, we treated ourselves to a record number of Jet Skis and personal watercraft.
As Australia came out of COVID lockdowns and border closures in 2020, we treated ourselves to a record number of Jet Skis and personal watercraft.
Stock shortages and unexpected high demand will likely drive up prices of next year’s Jet Skis and personal watercraft, according to a leading industry analyst and commentator.
Australia is already in the grip of a severe stock shortage of Jet Skis and personal watercraft. Now Yamaha has canceled 15 per cent of the remaining 2021 Model Year WaveRunners.
The stock shortage gripping the Jet Ski and personal watercraft industry in the US and Australia has just taken another hit.
A letter issued by Yamaha to dealers in the USA and Australia has confirmed a batch of 2021 Yamaha GP1800R SVHOs were fitted with the wrong transom plate and the parts will be replaced.
Some early examples of the 2021 Yamaha GP1800R SVHO have a 155mm transom plate, but later versions have a 160mm design. Was there a mix-up or a running change?
Testing by YouTube channel Greenhulk Garage reveals the 2021 Sea-Doo RXP-X 300 is faster than the 2021 Yamaha GP1800R SVHO. Here’s how they compared.
The 2021 Yamaha GP1800R SVHO has completed a back-to-back test against the previous model in the hands of The Watercraft Journal.
Most Sea-Doo Yamaha and Kawasaki dealers in Australia are experiencing severe stock shortages after a spike in demand caused by international travel restrictions amid the coronavirus crisis.
The first shipments of Yamaha’s high-performance GP1800R SVHO have arrived in Australia.