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  1. E

    Group Buy 2019 Shorelandr Dual Axel for sale

    Perfect condition. I own a boat dock so no need for a trailer. Barely used ever. Pick up in Apollo beach, FL 33572 only. Price: $5k or best offer. Model: YAV50TKLWMS0-00 Model Year: 2019 Finish: GALV / BLACK Frame: YAV50TKLWMS0/2KLWMS0 Mfg Date: 07/05/2018 Shipping Weight: 1240 Gross...
  2. FlyGuns

    2014 Yamaha 242 Limited S - Slow start issues

    Greetings everyone, I am looking for some advice during the troubleshooting of an issue with my 2014 Yamaha 242 Limited S. Twin High output 1.8L engines. This problem began near the end of last season...port engine cranks, runs smooth, no issues. Starboard engine is very difficult to get...
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    Spider Cracks - Big Deal?

    I’m potentially going to buy a used 2016 Yamaha 242 Limited SE. Overall condition is good inside and out, but there are some spider cracks around one side of the stern grab handle (other side is fine). Is this a big problem, little problem, or no problem? Thanks.
  4. R

    Boat 2015 YAMAHA 242 Limited S in San Antonio, Texas

    Super Clean boat that has been kept inside a gated and covered storage unit for the last 4 years or so. The boat has an upgraded JL Audio sound system to include two tower speakers and a sub installed in the hull. Bluetooth radio controls from the back of the boat so you don't have to get out...
  5. M

    Boat 2014 242 Limited For Sale in FL $47,500

    We are moving at the end of the month and won't have access to a lift so selling our boat. Fresh oil, plugs and filters within the last 10 hours. Around 270 hours but could go up because we still use it. It has a a Yamaha cover, galvanized trailer and will come with anchors, life vest and cost...
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    Boat Boat for sale 2012 242 Limited S <IN>

    Hey all, We are looking to sell our 2012 242 Limited S. It's in really good condition with about 140 hours or so on the motors. I had the stickers removed, but that's about the only mod done. It's been stored indoors over the winters and only been in fresh water. I'm in Indiana if anyone is...
  7. BoaTN

    2018 242X Ballast Leak

    I have an extremely slow leak in my port side ballast (a fitting I suspect.) I've been chasing this since the boat was new and suspected it was the impeller in the pump since I was never able to find anything wet. After changing the impeller and filling the bag I noticed a drip running off the...
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    2018 242 pump impeller housing bad already?

    Hello all, I have been reading these forums for a while, but first post. I was looking at buying a 2018 242SE offered by a second owner at a discount with some corrosion issues particularly on tower/bimini frame and also noticeable on the stern ladder. I had it sent to a dealer for inspection...
  9. Mohamed Z Sherif

    Boat 2018 Yamaha 242XE !!! NEW YORK

    2018 Yamaha 242XE warranty till August 2021 and can be extended. it has 160 hours on the motor. The boat has been to bahamas and many other long distance trips from home. Boat is used at a high and dry facility Pulled out within 24 hour of every use washed, flushed, and racked indoor Has ballast...
  10. RM1313!

    2013 Port tachometer digital screen 242 Limited S

    Looking for some help with my port tachometer. 2013 242 LS and the port tachometer digital screen will briefly work when the engine starts and then it fades to nothing. I thought Faria made the gauge for this year but found out they do not. A replacement is a crazy price especially compared to...
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    Completed 2014 Yamaha 242 Limited EXCELLENT CONDITION - $39,900 (New Hampshire)

    2014 Yamaha 242 Limited jet boat with twin 1.8L 180 HP engines. The boat is gently used with low hours (133 hours) and has only ever been used in freshwater. Routine maintenance has been performed regularly by the marina. During the winter months, the boat has been professionally winterized and...
  12. WTScott

    Completed Houston Tx Area 2017 242 Limited S E-Series for sale - $55K

    Hey team, I am selling my 242 LS-E due to a recent move to a dedicated wake / surf boat (2105 Malibu 23 LSV, grandkids hitting the prime age) and I don’t need two tow boats. We have loved the Yamaha and will miss certain of the great features - massive bimini, great back deck and overall near...
  13. J3rd

    Help Needed - Communication Errors

    Our 2018 242 limited S E series is showing multiple communication errors. Joystick, gps, spu 25-15, stereo, depth transducer and something referred to as NMEA0183 connection. The pages on my Connext screen will also change randomly as we are moving. It seems to only occur at speeds over 15MPH...
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    Boat Surveyor and Certified Yamaha Tech Question.

    I'm getting close to making a purchase on a 242 yamaha and as this is our first boat purchase I wanted to ensure I'm taking all the right precautions to ensure we are buying a good boat. I have talked with a surveyor and got a quote for his services but still need to find a certified Yamaha tech...
  15. Josse L

    2010 Yamaha 242 Limited S Jet Boat: Intermediate Shaft and Housing

    Hello, fellow Jet Boaters. I'm rebuilding the Intermediate Shaft and Housing of the starboard engine of my Yamaha 2010 242 Limited S. The problem is that in the Service Manual the measures in this specific assembly are very confusing. I pushed the shaft on the bearing until the metal mark of the...
  16. bobs4state

    SOLD SOLD: 2016 242 Limited S E-Series in Cary, NC $55,000 obo 47.3 hours

    This boat is loaded from the factory and now has board racks and SeaDek throughout. 24 feet of luxury boating and fun sports awaits. Yamaha Boats are extremely reliable and fun to pilot. Not to mention fast! This boat is in excellent condition and has low hours on both engines. Asking $57,000...
  17. JetBoatPenguin

    Jetboat mechanic for survey in Charlotte NC Region

    Hi jetboaters, Does anyone know of and can refer me to a good Yamaha jetboater mechanic to do a pre purchased survey in the Charlotte NC area? And the bonus question...Anyone has a list of specific things to check on a 2009-2012 boat models/engines etc. For 240 and 242 models. Thanks as always...
  18. J-RAD

    My Awesome Shade

    There are many posts here on shades, I hope you'll all entertain 1 more. Preview: After enduring 2 seasons with just my little bimini I began to research adding some additional shade to my AR240. I think I came up with a pretty unique solution, and one I've not seen pulled off on a Yamaha...
  19. Shookie

    Table Stanchion for 2018

    This is probably a dumb question but I searched and can't find a definitive answer.... I have a 2018 242 Limited S E-Series and want to buy a 2nd table stanchion. Want to use it on the stern to rig up an umbrella. The part number on ShopYamaha is F3H-U4814-01-00 but it says it is for...
  20. J-RAD

    Hinting at a New Model?

    So, Yamaha sent me an customer opinion survey that had me look at and rate a whole bunch of graphics designs and color schemes on 24ft boats. Here's a pic of a boat from the survey. I immediately notice that it's decal says "RX240". Are we being given a hint at a new model? Possibly a...
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