2008 Sea-Doo GTI
$3,800
Boat in SPRINGFIELD, IL US
GTI
1 Engine (--)
10.6 feet
Gas
Other
Key 2008 Sea-Doo GTI Specifications
Engine: 1494cc, 4-Stroke, SOHC, 3-Cylinder (Rotax 1503)
Horsepower: 130 hp (GTI 130/SE 130) or 155 hp (SE 155)
Fuel Capacity: 15.9 US gal (60.2 L)
Storage Capacity: 12.4 US gal (46.9 L)
Length: 127 inches (322.6 cm)
Width: 49 inches (124.5 cm)
Dry Weight: ~732 lbs (130) - 747 lbs (SE 155)
Passenger Capacity: 3
Hull Material: Fiberglass Reinforced Composite
Performance & Features
Cooling: Closed-loop system
Speed: Estimated 45-50+ mph (130hp) or 50-60 mph (155hp)
Key Features: D.E.S.S. (Digitally Encoded Security System), Learning Key, Reverse, Rearview Mirrors (SE models), Boarding Step (SE models)
Fuel Type: Regular Unleaded Engine Type: 130 hp Rotax® 4-TEC® engine
Displacement: 1494cc
Bore and Stroke: 100mm x 63.4mm
Cooling: Closed-loop cooling system
Compression Ratio: 10.6:1
Ignition: Digital inductive
Starting: Electric
Dry Weight: 732 lbs. (332 kg)
Fuel Capacity: 15.9 US gal. (60 l)
Height: 45.9 in. (117.0 cm)
Length: 127.0 in. (322.5 cm)
Width: 49.0 in. (124.5 cm)
Rider Capacity: 1, 2 or 3
Storage Capacity: 12.4 US gal. (46.8 l)
Impeller: Stainless steel
Pump: Composite/aluminum, axial flow, single stage, large hub with 10-vane stator
Transmission: Direct drive, forward/neutral/reverse
Speedometer: Optional
Mirrors: Optional
Hull Type: Progressive-V, composite
Color: Regal Red
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/26 | Initial price | $3,800 |
Boattest.com Review
Overview
The Sea-Doo GTI represents a significant advancement in entry-level personal watercraft by integrating modern technology with accessible, fun performance. Designed to offer both enjoyment and contemporary features, this model combines a reliable, quiet 130-horsepower 4-tech four-stroke engine with a closed-loop cooling system, ensuring efficient operation and reduced maintenance compared to older two-stroke engines.
Exterior Design and Handling
The GTI SE features a completely redesigned hull that is flatter underwater with less V-shape than previous Sea-Doo models, enhancing stability and precision during turns. This hull design, complemented by strategically placed sponsons and off-power assist steering fins, delivers responsive handling and improved safety, especially during docking maneuvers. The shift and throttle controls are positioned on opposite sides to further facilitate ease of docking. Practical exterior features include a step for easier boarding from the water, dual rearview mirrors, and footwell carpets for added comfort and convenience.
Storage and Safety Features
Storage solutions on the GTI are thoughtfully designed, with a glovebox lid that lifts and slides to provide access to a deep, watertight 10-gallon storage bin. The watercraft also includes a water sports tow ring for towing activities. Safety is prioritized with two lanyard keys, one of which limits engine speed for less experienced riders, enhancing control and confidence on the water.
Performance and Specifications
Measuring 10 feet 7 inches in length and 4 feet 1 inch in width, and weighing 747 pounds, the GTI is compact and trailer-friendly. Powered by the 130-horsepower 4-tech engine, it accelerates from 0 to 30 miles per hour in 2.5 seconds and achieves a top speed of 53.5 miles per hour. The combination of the advanced engine and hull design allows for precise handling, including the ability to execute tight turns and controlled slides, making it suitable for both novice and more experienced riders.
Conclusion
The Sea-Doo GTI SE offers an excellent balance of modern technology, performance, and user-friendly features in an entry-level personal watercraft. Its quiet, efficient four-stroke engine, innovative hull design, and thoughtful safety and convenience features make it a compelling choice for those seeking fun and reliability on the water without sacrificing advanced engineering.
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Contact Lake Springfield Marina about 2008 Sea-Doo GTI
17 Waters Edge Boulevard, Springfield, IL, 62712






























