2008 Sea-Doo GTI

$3,800

Used

Boat in SPRINGFIELD, IL US

builtBuilt in 2008
Year the boat was built
model

GTI

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (--)

Engine type and count
length

10.6 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Other

Hull material
Nominal Length
10.58ft
Hull Material
other
Engine 1
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2008

Price History

DateEventPrice
5/19/26Initial price$3,800

Contact Lake Springfield Marina

17 Waters Edge Boulevard, Springfield, IL, 62712

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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