Yamaha FX Series WaveRunners: Choosing the Right Model for Your Ride
Find Your Perfect Jet Ski at Broward Motorsports Fort Lauderdale
When it comes to premium personal watercraft, the Yamaha FX Series WaveRunners set the benchmark for luxury, performance, and cutting-edge technology. Whether you're searching for a budget-friendly model for weekend rides or a fully loaded, high-performance machine, there's a Yamaha FX WaveRunner for you.
As a leading Yamaha WaveRunner dealer in Fort Lauderdale, we’ll walk you through the differences between FX trim levels, so you can choose the best fit for your needs.
Yamaha FX HO – The Entry-Level Performer
Starting MSRP: $15,699 (Pricing varies by dealer, promotions, and availability. Contact us for details.)
The FX HO is Yamaha’s most affordable luxury WaveRunner, delivering excellent performance without the added cost of a supercharged engine. Powered by a 1.8L naturally aspirated High Output (HO) engine, this model is fuel-efficient, smooth, and reliable, making it a great choice for recreational riders.
Key Features
Spacious 3-person seat for comfort and versatility
Yamaha RiDE system for intuitive braking and reverse
44-gallon storage capacity—ideal for long days on the water
Tow hook for tubing or wakeboarding
Large 7-inch touchscreen with GPS-ready capability
Who It’s For
Perfect for families or first-time WaveRunner buyers looking for a reliable and fun personal watercraft for cruising, towing tubes, and exploring local waterways—all at an affordable price.
Yamaha FX Cruiser HO – More Comfort, Same Reliable Power
Starting MSRP: $16,999
For those who want an upgraded riding experience with additional comfort and convenience, the FX Cruiser HO builds on the FX HO’s strong foundation with ergonomic refinements.
Key Features
Cruiser seat with extra lumbar support for all-day comfort
Tilt-adjustable handlebars for a custom riding experience
Factory-installed speaker system (optional)
Increased footwell space for added stability
Who It’s For
Ideal for riders who prioritize comfort for longer rides and want a smooth, stable, and supportive experience on extended trips. Great for couples or solo riders who appreciate a more relaxed ride.
Yamaha FX SVHO – Supercharged Power and Performance
Starting MSRP: $18,999
For riders who want maximum power and acceleration, the FX SVHO (Super Vortex High Output) delivers with its 1.8L supercharged engine, designed for aggressive riding and high-speed performance.
Key Features
Supercharged 1.8L SVHO engine for thrilling acceleration
High-performance hull for stability in rough waters
Upgraded intake system for improved cooling and power delivery
18.5-gallon fuel capacity for extended rides
Who It’s For
Designed for experienced riders and thrill-seekers who crave adrenaline, high-speed capability, and sharp handling for carving through waves and pushing performance limits.
Yamaha FX Cruiser SVHO – Performance Meets Luxury
Starting MSRP: $19,999
The FX Cruiser SVHO pairs the supercharged performance of the FX SVHO with luxury seating and added comfort features, making it one of the best all-around personal watercraft options.
Key Features
Supercharged 1.8L SVHO engine for high-end performance
Exclusive Cruiser seat with added lumbar support
Premium color options and upgraded styling
Factory-installed sound system included as standard
Who It’s For
A great choice for riders who want the best of both worlds—top-tier performance with added comfort. Ideal for those who enjoy extended open-water cruises while still having the ability to unleash serious speed.
Yamaha FX Limited SVHO – The Ultimate Luxury and Performance PWC
Starting MSRP: $21,999
The FX Limited SVHO is Yamaha’s flagship WaveRunner, combining premium performance with exclusive features and accessories for an unmatched riding experience.
Key Features
Supercharged 1.8L SVHO engine with top-tier power
Exclusive Limited Package, including a towable tube, cover, and ropes
Factory-installed sound system with Bluetooth connectivity
Custom Limited Edition styling and graphics
7-inch touchscreen with enhanced GPS navigation
Who It’s For
Designed for serious enthusiasts who demand the absolute best in luxury, performance, and convenience. Perfect for riders who enjoy long-distance rides, fully loaded accessories, and top-tier technology.
Which Yamaha FX WaveRunner is Right for You?
Why Buy from Broward Motorsports Fort Lauderdale?
As South Florida’s premier Yamaha WaveRunner dealer, we offer:
Over 50 Yamaha WaveRunners in stock, including the full FX Series lineup
Competitive financing options, including pre-approval for all credit levels
Certified Yamaha technicians for service, repairs, and maintenance
Special dealer promotions and discounts
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the difference between naturally aspirated and supercharged engines?
A naturally aspirated engine (like the FX HO and FX Cruiser HO) provides steady, fuel-efficient power, while a supercharged engine (like the FX SVHO models) delivers significantly more horsepower and acceleration.
What maintenance does a WaveRunner require?
Routine maintenance includes oil changes, checking the cooling system, flushing after saltwater use, and inspecting the jet pump and impeller. Our certified service team can handle all of this for you.
What safety gear do I need to operate a WaveRunner?
At a minimum, you should have a U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket, whistle, and safety lanyard. Additional safety equipment may be required based on local regulations.
Get Your Yamaha FX WaveRunner Today!
Ready to ride? Visit Broward Motorsports Fort Lauderdale, your trusted jet ski dealer, to explore the latest Yamaha FX WaveRunners. Browse our inventory online or stop by our dealership to speak with our experts.