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  1. Dano PCB

    Scarab 255 HO Wake Edition Tips

    Hey all been on the forum for a while, used to have a 2008 Yamaha 232 Limited. I just purchased 2017 Scarab 255 HO Impulse wake edition. I see a lot of advice here on installing trim tabs on the Yamaha‘s to help with forming the wave and performance in choppy water, does anyone have any advice...
  2. Andrew.sauer15

    Limp Mode 2017 Scarab 195 Open ID

    Hey guys first time posting and looking for some help coming from Destin FL! Was getting max rpm but the classic 10 mph max cut off at 7000+ rpm..if I throttled down to around 6000 I could get a few more mph no prob but not close to where I should have been…after combing through threads for...
  3. Ruly6117

    Is a 2016 Scarab 215 HO Impulse Wake edition a bad choice?

    Looking at 2016 Scarab 215 HO Impulse Wake edition, but not sure if that is a bad choice vs Yamaha or Chaparral. We want to purchase a Jet Boat under 40k, but would prefer to have wake surfing as an option.... Any advice would be helpful!
  4. csramman

    New Scarab 195 OEM Impact Graphics for sale

    ****SOLD*****(For sale) Not going to use these. Going for a different look after removing the vinyl graphics. Brand new Impact Graphics (10) piece set for Scarab 195. $600. Plus shipping. 
  5. B

    Port engine shuts off while in operation

    I have a 2017 Scarab 255HO Platinum with twin 250 rotax engines. I just started experiencing my port engine is shutting off on its own during operation. It does it at both high and low speeds. If I turn the key off for both engines and restart it starts up without issue. Checked the battery...
  6. F

    Scarab - Phantom Gray

    Hey there, Does anyone know what the Colour Code for Phantom Gray is? Cheers
  7. C

    Scarab 165 oem cover

    I have a oem scarab cover that I no longer need it fits the wakeboard tower came off a 2016 scarab I keep it in my garage so shoot me a offer if you need it
  8. Kapem

    2019 scarab 215 g wear ring questions

    New member here, what size wear ring is used for a 2019 scarab 215 g. I couldn’t find anything specific to the 215’s.
  9. scarabatx

    What would yall pay?

    Hi, I'm looking at joining the Scarab owner club and I'm new in general to purchasing a boat of any kind. Was hoping the pros here could help throw some numbers around so I'm armed to make a great offer. Its the black/tan model and based on the pics it looks to be in excellent condition...
  10. Bohdiez

    Need more Scarab Content

    Just trying to stir up some buzz for the Scarab peps. As a northern person, I’m getting the itch for some warmer weather. The snow is melting which means spring is around the corner. My delivery date is still scheduled for first week of May. Fingers crossed. Let’s get some Pics going...
  11. Bohdiez

    More Yamaha Owners then Scarab 215ID

    Is it me or do we have more Yammie owners Scarab guys. Maybe the Scarab guys are just quiet and the Yamaha boys are little more vocal. Just curious how the orders going for everyone. I was told first week of May but I can’t get a answer if the Ace 300 is available. I have picked out my...
  12. C

    255 Open ID goes forward when put into reverse

    I have a 2019 Open ID with twin 300's that I purchased from Cycle Springs Power Sports in Clearwater, FL. At about 25 hours I experienced a scary defect. I will docked up bow-first at the St. Pete City Marina. When attempting to back out of the slip, I started both engines, clicked it into...
  13. Stang7tl

    Motor bogging/missing

    Hey crew so I have a 2019 scarab 195 open ID it has the 300HP ace motor. Wanted to see if anyone has has similar issue with any of the jet boat motors not just 300 ace. So motor has 16hrs on it and its been good since then, what happened was once putting around to the wake spot we throttled up...
  14. R

    Boat FOR SALE>>2017 SCARAB 255 HO , OHIO

    TWIN 200s, Jet Propulsion , 60 Hrs, fresh water only, Bow and Cock pit cover, Dual batteries w/switch, Graphics package, under water docking lights, Porta Pottie w/ pump out, Enclosed head with sink, TOUCH SCREEN DASH, 10 Speakers, Monster Tower w/Bimini , OVER 10k IN OPTIONS-comes with a Black...
  15. B

    Feedback for New Season

    So I am a marine manager in Florida and sell Scarab and Yamaha jet boats, after going through threads and seeing comments about different dealerships and issues from around the country I had the idea to go straight to our jetboating community to get feedback to help the season ahead. What I...
  16. Lendwaym

    Wake Ballast Plumbing diagram

    I am looking for a diagram of the plumbing on the Wake Ballast system for my 2019 215ID. And in general where is the source hose that is used to pull water from the body of water we are floating on?
  17. charlo177

    What would you do?

    Hello everyone, I have been a member for a couple of weeks, and have been peeking a couple more then that. I have owned several boats to include pontoons, and im in the market right now for a new/used boat. I have somewhat dialed it down to boats that are nestled among the members of this...
  18. Sankypanky305

    Wait for ‘21 Yammy 210 FSH or Jump on ‘19 Scarab 195 Open?

    Hi jetboaters, I’m technically new to the forum but I’ve been stalking y’all for a few weeks now ?. I’ve learned so much from all of you and I’ve definitely decided to take the plunge on a center console jet boat. It would be my first boat, but I’ve got two kids and a wife so the jet boat...
  19. Evan Smith

    Considering Purchase Of Scarab 195HO

    Hi Guys! Have been scouring the forum for a few weeks now. Currently own a 16' Sugar Sand Tango 4+2 boat, 2006. I'm the second owner. Has the 2 stroke 175 HP engine which has been rock solid for me. Cranks a little hard after sitting for awhile and smokes but runs like a champ when warmed...
  20. brian86992

    Scarab 255 Open ID/G vs FSH

    I'm aware this is the FSH section and that's on purpose. Did any FSH owners compare against the Scarab offerings before going with the FSH? I have an FSH on order right now but I walked around the Scarab 255 today to see what it was like. The power options are nice (600 HP sounds fun) and it's...
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