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Kawasaki SC JL650
Production/model years: 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
Manual Language: English
Printable: Yes
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Are you in need of a comprehensive service manual for your 1991-1995 Kawasaki SC JL650 Jet Ski? Look no further! This guide provides all the information you need to maintain and repair your Jet Ski. From engine specifications to maintenance tips, tuning advice, available accessories, and more, we've got you covered. Discover interesting facts, owner reviews, and find out how to download the detailed service handbook. Let's dive in!
Engine Specs/Technical Specifications:
• The Kawasaki SC JL650 Jet Ski is powered by a 635cc, two-stroke, twin-cylinder engine.
• It features a water-cooling system to maintain optimal engine temperature.
• The engine is equipped with a dual carburetor setup for efficient fuel delivery.
• It has a compression ratio of 6.5:1, providing a good balance of power and durability.
• The Jet Ski is propelled by a direct-drive axial flow jet pump for efficient water propulsion.
• It features an electric starter system for quick and easy starting.
• The SC JL650 has a fuel capacity of approximately 8.3 gallons, allowing for extended rides.
• It comes with a handlebar-mounted trim control system for adjusting the ride characteristics.
• The Jet Ski has a hull length of approximately 8.33 feet, providing stability and maneuverability.
• It weighs around 400 lbs, making it lightweight and agile on the water.
• The SC JL650 features a hull construction that combines fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) and molded foam.
• It has a maximum passenger capacity of two riders.
• The Jet Ski offers a top speed of approximately 40-45 mph, depending on water conditions and load.
• It comes equipped with a fully adjustable rear-view mirror for improved visibility.
• The SC JL650 features a comfortable, contoured seat for extended riding comfort.
• It has a storage capacity of approximately 14.8 gallons, allowing for stowing personal belongings.
• The Jet Ski offers a digital instrument panel for quick and easy access to vital information.
• It features a stainless steel impeller for improved durability and performance in the water.
• The SC JL650 has a 14-degree deadrise angle, providing stability and smooth rides.
• It comes with a built-in bilge pump system to remove any water that enters the hull.
Facts and Details:
- The SC JL650 Jet Ski was part of Kawasaki's popular "Super Chicken" series known for their reliability and performance.
- This model was favored by riders for its nimble handling and responsive acceleration.
- The SC JL650 featured a sleek design with vibrant graphics, making it visually appealing on the water.
- Kawasaki's extensive experience in watercraft engineering is evident in the SC JL650's design and performance.
- The Jet Ski's lightweight construction and powerful engine allowed for exhilarating rides and quick maneuvering.
- It was equipped with an automatic oil injection system, eliminating the need for premixing fuel and oil.
- The SC JL650's compact size made it easy to transport and store, ideal for both recreational and racing purposes.
- Many owners appreciated the ease of maintenance and access to engine components, simplifying routine service tasks.
- The Jet Ski's stability and buoyancy made it suitable for various water conditions, including choppy waves.
- The SC JL650 was lauded for its durable hull construction, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear and tear.
- Owners often praised the Jet Ski's reliability and longevity, with many still enjoying their SC JL650s to this day.
- Some riders noted that the SC JL650 performed best with regular maintenance and proper tuning adjustments.
Maintenance Intervals, General Maintenance Tips, and Common Issues:
* Regular maintenance intervals for the SC JL650 include engine oil changes, spark plug replacements, and impeller inspections.
* It is recommended to follow the maintenance schedule outlined in the owner's manual for specific service intervals.
* General maintenance tips include flushing the cooling system after each ride, lubricating the steering mechanism, and inspecting the hull for any signs of damage.
* Common issues reported by owners include carburetor clogging, fuel system problems, and impeller damage.
* Solutions to carburetor issues often involve cleaning or rebuilding the carburetors and ensuring proper fuel flow.
* Regularly inspecting and cleaning the impeller can prevent debris buildup and ensure optimal water propulsion.
* Proper winterization procedures should be followed to protect the Jet Ski from freezing temperatures and corrosion.
Popular Tuning Tips or Modifications:
Installing a high-performance intake grate can improve low-end acceleration and overall handling.
Upgrading to a stainless steel impeller can enhance top speed and acceleration.
Installing a performance ride plate can improve stability and cornering abilities.
Fine-tuning the carburetors and fuel mixture can optimize performance for specific riding conditions.
Adding aftermarket sponsons can improve stability and handling in corners.
Available Accessories and Aftermarket Options:
Jet Ski covers for protection from the elements when not in use.
Storage compartments and bags for stowing personal belongings.
Handlebar grips and steering system upgrades for enhanced control and comfort.
Wakeboard and ski pylons for towing water sports enthusiasts.
GPS and navigation systems for easier navigation on the water.
Performance exhaust systems for improved sound and power.
Seat covers and upholstery options for personalized aesthetics.
Owner Reviews and Opinions:
Strengths: Owners appreciate the SC JL650's reliability, responsive handling, and overall performance on the water. The lightweight design and ease of maintenance are also highly regarded.
Weaknesses: Some owners mention that the stock seats could be more comfortable for extended rides. The Jet Ski's top speed may not match some newer models on the market.
Frequently Repaired Components:
► Carburetor cleaning and tuning for optimal fuel delivery.
► Impeller and wear ring replacements due to damage or wear.
► Spark plug replacements for consistent ignition.
► Steering cable adjustments or replacements for smooth and responsive steering.
► Electrical system repairs, such as addressing wiring issues or replacing faulty components.
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