Description
Pre-Owned 2018 Yamaha FX Cruiser SVHO
Supercharged Luxury Performance for Long-Distance Water Adventures
The 2018 Yamaha FX Cruiser SVHO combines Yamaha’s flagship luxury features with industry-leading supercharged performance. Designed for riders who demand exceptional acceleration, advanced technology, and all-day comfort, the FX Cruiser SVHO is powered by Yamaha’s Super Vortex High Output (SVHO®) marine engine and built on the lightweight NanoXcel® hull and deck platform.
With seating for up to three passengers, advanced electronic control systems, generous storage capacity, and premium touring amenities, the FX Cruiser SVHO delivers an outstanding personal watercraft experience for recreational riding, long-distance cruising, and watersports activities.
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
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Attribute |
Specification |
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Engine |
Yamaha SVHO® Supercharged Marine Engine |
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Engine Type |
4-Stroke, 4-Cylinder, Supercharged |
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Displacement |
1,812 cc |
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Fuel System |
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) |
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Cooling System |
Thermostatic Control Cooling |
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Starting System |
Electric Start |
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Induction |
Supercharger with Intercooler |
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Pump Type |
Axial Flow Single Stage |
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Fuel Capacity |
18.5 gal (70 L) |
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Passenger Capacity |
3 Persons |
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Hull Material |
NanoXcel® Lightweight Composite |
SPEED & PERFORMANCE PROFILE
SVHO® Supercharged Marine Engine
The FX Cruiser SVHO is powered by Yamaha’s proven 1.8-liter Super Vortex High Output engine, engineered to provide rapid acceleration, strong mid-range power, and impressive top-end performance.
Engine highlights include:
- Supercharged and intercooled induction system
- Electronic fuel injection
- High-performance marine design
- Strong low-end torque and acceleration
- Smooth power delivery across the RPM range
- Reliable four-stroke operation
High-Speed Touring Capability
Designed for riders seeking both performance and comfort, the FX Cruiser SVHO delivers excellent stability at speed while maintaining predictable handling in a variety of water conditions.
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Performance Attribute |
Specification |
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Top Speed (Approximate) |
Up to 67 mph (108 km/h) under ideal conditions |
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Passenger Capacity |
3 Persons |
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Reverse System |
RiDE® Electronic Reverse |
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Trim System |
Electronic Trim Control |
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Hull Design |
Deep-V Performance Hull |
RiDE® Technology
Yamaha’s RiDE® system allows intuitive control of forward, neutral-like maneuvering, deceleration, and reverse functions through dual handlebar-mounted throttle controls.
Electronic Trim System
The trim system allows riders to adjust hull attitude for changing water conditions, helping optimize comfort, handling, and performance.
LUXURY CRUISER FEATURES
The FX Cruiser SVHO is equipped with premium touring amenities designed for extended rides and passenger comfort.
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Feature |
Description |
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Cruiser® Seat |
Three-person touring seat design |
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Adjustable Handlebars |
Custom rider positioning |
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Extended Rear Platform |
Easier water access and boarding |
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Reboarding Step |
Convenient water re-entry |
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Multi-Mount System |
Accessory mounting capability |
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Premium Storage |
Multiple integrated compartments |
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Tow Hook |
Watersports towing capability |
DIMENSIONS & CAPACITIES
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Measurement |
Specification |
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Overall Length |
140.9 in. (358 cm) |
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Overall Width |
50 in. (127 cm) |
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Overall Height |
48.4 in. (123 cm) |
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Dry Weight |
Approximately 839 lb (381 kg) |
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Fuel Capacity |
18.5 gal (70 L) |
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Storage Capacity |
33.2 gal (125.7 L) |
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Seating Capacity |
3 Persons |
Extended Range Capability
The large fuel tank and efficient four-stroke engine design support long-distance touring and extended days on the water with fewer refueling stops.
HULL & HANDLING
NanoXcel® Lightweight Construction
The FX Cruiser SVHO utilizes Yamaha’s NanoXcel hull and deck technology, reducing weight while maintaining strength and durability.
Benefits include:
- Enhanced acceleration
- Improved fuel efficiency
- Responsive handling
- Increased stability
- Reduced overall weight
Deep-V Hull Design
The performance-oriented hull provides a stable ride while helping absorb rough water conditions for improved rider confidence and comfort.
TECHNOLOGY & INSTRUMENTATION
Connext® Touchscreen System
The Yamaha Connext® display provides riders with quick access to important operating information and system settings.
Display functions include:
- Digital speedometer
- Tachometer
- Fuel level indicator
- Fuel consumption data
- Trip information
- Security settings
- Drive mode selection
- Maintenance reminders
Electronic Control Features
- Cruise Assist
- No Wake Mode
- Security Mode
- Electronic Trim Control
- RiDE® Technology
- Multifunction Display Interface
STORAGE & UTILITY
The FX Cruiser SVHO offers ample storage for personal items, safety equipment, and recreational gear.
Storage solutions include:
- Large bow storage compartment
- Under-seat storage
- Watertight glove compartment
- Beverage holders
- Accessory mounting points
The integrated tow hook also supports towing of approved watersports equipment.
COMFORT & ERGONOMICS
Touring-Focused Rider Experience
The FX Cruiser SVHO is designed for comfort during long days on the water.
Comfort features include:
- Premium Cruiser® seat
- Three-person seating configuration
- Adjustable handlebars
- Ergonomic riding position
- Large swim platform
- Reboarding assistance step
The seat design provides support for both rider and passengers during extended rides and varying water conditions.
SAFETY FEATURES
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Safety Feature |
Description |
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RiDE® System |
Enhanced low-speed maneuverability |
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Deep-V Hull |
Improved stability and control |
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Security System |
Helps prevent unauthorized operation |
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Multifunction Display |
Real-time operating information |
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Electronic Trim Control |
Adjustable ride characteristics |
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High-Visibility Lighting |
Enhanced visibility while docked |
IDEAL USES
The 2018 Yamaha FX Cruiser SVHO is ideal for:
- Performance cruising
- Long-distance touring
- Recreational riding
- Family water activities
- Watersports towing
- Lake and coastal exploration
2018 Yamaha FX Cruiser SVHO Specifications Summary
|
Category |
Details |
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Model |
2018 Yamaha FX Cruiser SVHO |
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Vehicle Type |
Personal Watercraft (PWC) |
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Engine |
Yamaha SVHO® Supercharged Marine Engine |
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Displacement |
1,812 cc |
|
Induction |
Supercharged & Intercooled |
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Fuel Capacity |
18.5 gal |
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Passenger Capacity |
3 Persons |
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Storage Capacity |
33.2 gal |
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Approximate Top Speed |
Up to 67 mph |
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Hull Material |
NanoXcel® |
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Reverse System |
Yamaha RiDE® |
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Dry Weight |
Approximately 839 lb |


















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