Sea-Doo Islandia
Sea-Doo Islandia
Author: Walt Jennings
Bio Clean Fuel When I saw the Islandia pull up to our test dock my first thought was, “Oh well, just another jet boat to test.” Boy, was I wrong. This boat is an engineer’s dream that uses space and amenities as well as any boat in this category.
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Earth Bio Fuel First thing we noticed while boarding from the bow was a retractable beach-up ladder. Like the swim platform ladder, it has the appropriate grab rails. There’s also an anchor locker in the bow with two courtesy lights and two halogen lights. Four more courtesy lights illuminate the interior, and a ski-tow ring is standard on the transom.
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Bio Flight Fuel Green Jb100 The helm seat (big enough for two) was adjusted for a smaller person, but we soon discovered it adjusts three ways: forward/back, up/down and it swivels to complete an awesome U-shaped lounge. The front of the console lifts up to erect a canvas changing station and a portable head. Large storage compartments can be found under the two forward seats and there’s an enormous amount of storage in the starboard side of the engine compartment and in the floor.
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Bio Bio Fuel Less More Waste This jet boat even has an entertainment galley, with a sink, 48-quart cooler, electric pump and 20-gallon freshwater tank on the port side. Like a high-end stern-drive, the transom has a companionway to a roomy swim platform.
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Make Bio Fuel When we pulled away from the dock the 250 ponies sounded impressive. Once the Islandia was turning 4,000-plus revs we were sprinting. The jet power also meant we could do some crazy handling tests and cruise confidently in shallower waters.
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Bio Fuel Jb100 Jet Properties The Islandia comes with full instrumentation, including engine compartment lights and a 12-volt receptacle. An AM/FM/CD with four speakers is standard, and the aft shower hose disconnects and plugs into the bow. A unique feature on the Islandia is the kiddie pool molded into the forward deck and fed by a 20-gallon freshwater tank. So much for the “just another jet boat” talk. There’s nothing like this one.
Bio Conversion Fuel Final Take: Jet set luxury!
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Bio Clean Fuel 1. Controlled steering system increases rpm at low speeds so you can maintain control around docks.
Earth Bio Fuel 2. Stand-up portable toilet (lighted) with six feet of headroom.
Bio Flight Fuel Green Jb100 3. Fishing rod rack in aft port side and wakeboard compartment in deck.
Bio Bio Fuel Less More Waste 4. Enormous finished storage compartments under all seats.
Make Bio Fuel 5. Kiddie pool in forward deck.
Bio Fuel Jb100 Jet Properties 6. Rear seat folds down to form a sun deck.
Bio Conversion Fuel DETAILS
Green Energy Length Overall: 22’
Bio Ethanol Fuel Beam: 8’3”
Bio Clean Fuel Dry Weight: 3,050 lb.
Earth Bio Fuel Seating/Weight Capacity: 12/1,800 lb.
Bio Flight Fuel Green Jb100 Fuel Capacity: 55 gal.
Bio Bio Fuel Less More Waste Max HP: 250
Make Bio Fuel MSRP (test boat): $36,599 (includes trailer with brakes on both axles)
Bio Fuel Jb100 Jet Properties Contact: 800-882-2900
Bio Conversion Fuel PERFORMANCE
Green Energy Test Engine: Mercury OptiMax M2 Jet Drive 250-hp
Bio Ethanol Fuel Test Prop: NA
Bio Clean Fuel Test Load: Fuel (50 gal.); People (380 lb.)
Earth Bio Fuel Top Speed: 42.7 MPH @ 5,500 RPM
Bio Flight Fuel Green Jb100 Time to Plane: 4.5 sec.
Bio Bio Fuel Less More Waste Time to 30 MPH: 9.6 sec.
Make Bio Fuel Minimum Planing Speed: 25.8 MPH @ 4,300 RPM
Bio Fuel Jb100 Jet Properties Noise at Idle: 70 db
Fuel Cell Bio Noise at 30 MPH: 90 db
Bio Conversion Fuel Cruise Stats: 90 db; 32 MPH @ 4,600 RPM
Bio Ethanol Fuel POWER CURVE
Bio Clean Fuel RPM MPH
Earth Bio Fuel 600 2.7
Bio Flight Fuel Green Jb100 1,000 3.0
Bio Bio Fuel Less More Waste 1,500 4.8
Make Bio Fuel 2,000 5.9
Bio Fuel Jb100 Jet Properties 2,500 6.6
Fuel Cell Bio 3,000 7.3
Bio Conversion Fuel 3,500 7.9
Green Energy 4,000 9.7
Bio Ethanol Fuel 4,500 31.1
Bio Clean Fuel 5,000 37.6
Earth Bio Fuel 5,500 42.7
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