MUSCLECRAFT – 2012

RXT iS 260
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™

Driving Center with ECO mode

Tilt steering

This machine was designed with one thing in mind.

Performance. With the exclusive benefits of iControl,™
saying this is an exhilarating muscle machine is an
understatement. Its handling characteristics are High-performance VTS™
enhanced by the S3 Hull™ and the world’s first (Variable Trim System) control

Intelligent Suspension (iS™) on a watercraft

that can be calibrated for a different riding style.

Specifications
Dimensions DRIVE UNIT
Length.....................................................139.2" / 353.5 cm Propulsion system.............................Sea-Doo® Direct Drive
Width.........................................................48.2" / 122.4 cm Jet pump....................... Aluminum, axial flow, single stage, Hinged seat
Height........................................................43.9" / 111.4 cm large hub with 10-vane stator
Weight (dry)................................................. 970 lb / 440 kg Transmission...............................................Electronic iBR™
Rider capacity................................................................... 3 Impeller........................................................ Stainless steel
Fuel capacity.................................................18.6 gal / 70 l
Storage capacity............................................16.4 gal / 62 l ELECTRICAL
Ignition......................................................Digital induction
Engine Starter..................................................................... Electric
Type.................................. 1503 XHO Rotax® 4-TEC® engine Battery.......................................................................... 12 V
Intake system.........Supercharged with external intercooler,
60 mm throttle body HULL AND COMPONENTS
iS (Intelligent Suspension)
Bore x stroke..........................................100 mm x 63.4 mm Type...........................................................................S3 Hull
Displacement.........................................................1,494 cc Color............................................................... Orange Burst
Compression ratio....................................................... 8.4:1
Cooling........................ Closed-Loop Cooling System (CLCS)
Fuel type........................................... 87 octane – minimum
91 octane – recommended

Reboarding platform with storage

Standard Features RXT iS 260
HULL AND COMPONENTS
iControl �������������������������������������������� The “Brain’’ that integrates and controls all systems
to create the best possible ride.
iS ������������������������������������������������������ Allows the hull to move independently of the upper deck,
(Intelligent Suspension) isolating rider and passenger from the impact of
rough water. Electronic adjustment, manual or
automatic mode. Docking position, Sport calibration to
accomodate larger waves and more aggressive riding.
S3 Hull ���������������������������������������������� Stepped, stable & strong. Lightweight material, ribbed
and stepped. Creates a low-pressure zone to reduce
drag for nimble handling and rail-tight cornering. ENGINE
Touring / Sport mode ���������������������� Offers a choice between two throttle responses for Supercharged, intercooled �������������� Supercharged, intercooled 1503 XHO Rotax 4-TEC engine
different riding styles. Touring mode is the default 1,494 cc four-stroke, provides reliable ultra-high performance in fresh or
setting offering a more progressive acceleration
curve for a more confident ride – ideal for cruising Rotax with four valves salt water, increased torque at low RPM, optimized
and 2-up riding. Sport mode can be easily activated per cylinder power at all RPM levels and throttle positions.
using the Sport button. It provides all acceleration Multi-port fuel injection ������������������ Better control of exhaust emission and power at all
performance for a more aggressive throttle response. RPM ranges to reduce emissions and reduce fuel
ECO mode ������������������������������������ This iTC™ function automatically determines the consumption.
most economical power delivery and sets the iTC (Intelligent ��������������������������������� Operating electronically, this advanced throttle system
optimal RPM for greatest fuel economy. Thottle Control) system starts you in neutral for easier dockside starts. It also
Reboarding platform with storage ��� Easy access to battery, fuses and storage. features an activity-specific Cruise control, Touring /
Watertight, removable �������������������� Provides dry storage for luggage and necessities Sport mode, ECO mode and Variable Trim System that
can all be set to accommodate your riding style. The
storage bin with easy access. result is a more responsive, more intuitive ride.
Tilt steering ������������������������������������� 4 adjustable steering angles for maximum ease iControl Learning Key™ ������������������� The programmable Learning Key allows you to limit
and comfort. the performance of the PWC based on rider skill level.
High-performance electric ������������� Provides pre-set positions for quick settings D-Sea-BeI™ system ������������������������ Combines a series of resonators and vibration-
VTS (Variable Trim System) when adjusting boat trim, maximizes acceleration absorbing components to make Sea-Doo watercraft
and high-speed stability. some of the quietest on the water.
iCatch™ bow cup ����������������������������� Equipped with a quick-attach device, this system helps Closed-Loop Cooling System ���������� Uses coolant to keep the engine running at the ideal
to load and unload the watercraft from the Sea-Doo Move temperature, much like a car’s radiator. Also keeps
trailer. Also secures the watercraft during transportation. out corrosive saltwater and debris.
Footwell carpets with ���������������������� Offer extra comfort, non-skid surface and great looks. Water/air separator ������������������������� Provides maximum airflow to engine and reduces
Sea-Doo logo pattern water intrusion.
Fold-down reboarding step ������������� Makes reboarding from the water easier and quicker. Watertight digital ignition �������������� Provides optimal energy for a consistent spark,
Ski tow eye �������������������������������������� For easy and secure attachment of ski rope. ensuring maximum performance.
Interactive Multifunction ���������������� Reports 31 key operating functions: RPM limiter �������������������������������������� Protects engine from over-revving.
Digital Information Center Fuel level, Tachometer, Speedometer, Hour meter, Warning device �������������������������������� Warns operator of engine and exhaust overheating,
Compass, Clock, Fuel consumption meter, Touring / engine management and system failure.
Sport mode, ECO mode, Slow mode, Cruise control, Handlebar-mounted ������������������������ Engine starts and stops with single,
VTS preset, Suspension settings: manual mode, start/stop button user-friendly control button.
auto mode, Suspension dock mode On-Off, F-N-R
indicator, Low fuel level, Low oil level, Low oil Tip Over Protection ������������������������� Protects engine in case of turn over.
pressure, Low voltage, Overheat, Water temperature, System (T.O.P.S.™)
Hi voltage, Check engine, Sensor check, Battery
protection, Key (wrong key), Learning Key, PROPULSION SYSTEM
Maintenance info, Error codes. iBR (Intelligent Brake ���������������������� The world’s only on-water braking system, iBR lets
Digitally Encoded Security ��������� Industry’s first digitally encoded theft-deterrent & Reverse) system you stop up to 100 feet sooner than any other
System (D.E.S.S.™) system. watercraft 1. All with the squeeze of a lever. And
Off-Throttle Assisted ���������������������� Provides the operator with additional steering effect with its electronic reverse, it gives you a level of
Steering (O.T.A.S.™) in off-throttle situations for greater maneuverability. maneuverability that makes docking easier.
Quick latch fuel filler design Reboarding handles on rear platform Sea-Doo Direct Drive ���������������������� Delivers optimum performance with the Rotax engine.
Hinged seat Engine access cover (removable) propulsion system
Sponsons External exhaust cooling flush attachment Replaceable UHMW 2 ����������������������� Provides long impeller life, less maintenance
Bumpers Wide-angle adjustable mirrors wear ring and maximum thrust.
Front splash deflector Emergency floating lanyard Dual automatic vacuum ����������������� Continuously removes water entering the engine
Swim platform carpet w/ Sea-Doo logo Seat strap siphon pumps compartment.
Rear grab handle Operator’s guide, instructional video and booklet Large diameter drive shaft ������������� Maintains engine and pump alignment at all
Dual drain plugs with crowned spline design operating speeds.
OPTIONS Stainless steel impeller ������������������ Delivers improved acceleration, higher top speed
Removable wakeboard rack Removable dry bag for front storage and less cavitation.
Ski mode Protective cover Aluminum stator vanes ������������������ Handles the high-performance engine without erosion.
Top/average speed/RPM Glove box organizer
Depth finder Sandbag anchor
Lap timer Safety kit
Time /Distance to empty Fire extinguisher
Engine temperature Sea-Doo Move trailer
Speed Tie™
WARRANTY
BRP limited warranty covers the watercraft for one year.
New feature for 2012 model
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or its affiliates. Products are distributed in the USA by BRP US Inc. 1 Traveling at 50 mph/80.47 km/h based on internal testing. 2 Ultra-high molecular-weight
polyethylene. Because of our ongoing commitment to product quality and innovation, BRP reserves the right at anytime to discontinue or change specifications,
price, design, features, models or equipment without incurring any obligation. Printed in Canada.
Revised July 28, 2011