Description
New 2025 Yamaha WaveRunners GP HO™ with Audio
Naturally Aspirated Performance Meets Premium On-Water Entertainment
BUILT FOR RESPONSIVE HANDLING, LONG-DISTANCE COMFORT, AND EXCITING WATERSPORTS PERFORMANCE
The 2025 Yamaha WaveRunners GP HO™ with Audio is a high-performance personal watercraft engineered for riders seeking a balance of acceleration, agile handling, fuel-efficient operation, and premium technology. Featuring Yamaha’s naturally aspirated 1.9L High Output marine engine, lightweight NanoXcel®2 hull construction, and factory-installed integrated audio system, the GP HO™ delivers an engaging riding experience suitable for recreational cruising, watersports, and performance-oriented adventures.
Designed with Yamaha’s race-inspired GP platform, this three-passenger WaveRunner combines precise cornering capability, advanced rider-assist technology, and comfortable ergonomics for all-day enjoyment on the water.
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
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Attribute |
Specification |
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Model |
2025 Yamaha WaveRunners GP HO™ with Audio |
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Engine Type |
Yamaha 1.9L High Output, 4-cylinder, 4-stroke |
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Displacement |
1,898cc |
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Fuel System |
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) |
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Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
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Cooling System |
Yamaha Marine Cooling System |
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Fuel Type |
Regular Unleaded Gasoline |
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Hull Material |
NanoXcel®2 Composite |
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Rider Capacity |
3 Persons |
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Fuel Capacity |
18.5 gal (70 L) |
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Storage Capacity |
Approx. 44.5 gal (168.4 L) |
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Dry Weight |
Approx. 714 lb (324 kg) |
SPEED & PERFORMANCE PROFILE
1.9L High Output Marine Engine
Powering the GP HO™ is Yamaha’s largest displacement naturally aspirated marine engine. The 1.9-liter High Output powerplant delivers strong acceleration, smooth power delivery, and efficient fuel consumption while maintaining Yamaha’s reputation for durability and reliability.
Engine highlights include:
- 1,898cc displacement
- Four-cylinder, four-stroke design
- Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
- Naturally aspirated performance
- Smooth throttle response
- Reduced maintenance complexity compared to supercharged systems
- Optimized efficiency for extended riding sessions
Estimated Top Speed
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Performance Metric |
Value |
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Estimated Top Speed |
Approximately 60–67 mph* |
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Acceleration |
Sport-Recreation Category |
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Riding Style |
Performance Recreation & Touring |
*Actual speed may vary based on rider weight, weather conditions, water conditions, maintenance status, fuel load, altitude, and local operating regulations.
Lightweight NanoXcel®2 Platform
The GP HO™ utilizes Yamaha’s lightweight NanoXcel®2 hull and deck material, helping improve:
- Cornering precision
- Rider responsiveness
- Overall agility
- Acceleration characteristics
- Handling performance in varying water conditions
INTEGRATED AUDIO SYSTEM
Factory-Installed Audio Package
The GP HO™ with Audio comes equipped with Yamaha’s integrated marine-grade audio system, allowing riders to enjoy music and entertainment while on the water.
Audio features include:
- Bluetooth® smartphone connectivity
- Integrated waterproof speakers
- Handlebar-accessible controls
- Adjustable volume settings
- Wireless audio streaming compatibility
ADVANCED RIDER TECHNOLOGY
Yamaha RiDE® Control System
Yamaha’s RiDE® (Reverse with Intuitive Deceleration Electronics) system simplifies operation by providing separate throttle controls for forward and reverse operation.
Benefits include:
- Easier docking and maneuvering
- Enhanced low-speed control
- Improved rider confidence
- Intuitive reverse functionality
Connext® Touchscreen Display
The advanced Connext® display provides convenient access to ride information and system controls.
Display functions include:
- Speedometer
- Tachometer
- Fuel level monitoring
- Drive mode selection
- Audio controls
- Bluetooth® connectivity
- Trip information
- Security settings
HULL & HANDLING
Race-Inspired GP Hull Design
Derived from Yamaha’s performance watercraft platform, the GP HO™ offers predictable handling and responsive steering characteristics.
Key handling benefits include:
- Deep-V hull design
- Stable offshore performance
- Enhanced cornering capability
- Smooth ride quality
- Improved rider comfort in rougher conditions
Adjustable Trim System
The electronic trim system allows riders to tailor handling characteristics for varying water conditions and riding preferences.
Benefits include:
- Improved acceleration control
- Optimized cruising performance
- Enhanced cornering response
- Personalized ride feel
DIMENSIONS & CAPACITIES
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Measurement |
Specification |
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Overall Length |
131.9 in. |
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Overall Width |
49.4 in. |
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Overall Height |
47.2 in. |
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Fuel Capacity |
18.5 gal |
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Storage Capacity |
Approx. 44.5 gal |
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Rider Capacity |
3 Persons |
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Reboarding Step |
Standard |
STORAGE & CONVENIENCE
Multi-Compartment Storage System
The GP HO™ offers ample storage for personal gear and essentials.
Storage features include:
- Large bow storage compartment
- Watertight glovebox
- Under-seat storage area
- Beverage holder
- Easy-access storage locations
Comfort Features
Designed for extended rides, the GP HO™ includes:
- Performance-inspired seat design
- Three-person seating configuration
- Ergonomic riding position
- Reboarding step
- Tow hook for watersports activities
- Integrated boarding platform
SAFETY FEATURES
The 2025 Yamaha WaveRunners GP HO™ with Audio incorporates numerous safety-focused technologies:
- Yamaha RiDE® system
- Engine shut-off lanyard
- Automatic bilge system
- Secure reboarding platform
- High-visibility instrumentation
- Stable multi-passenger seating
Always wear an approved personal flotation device (PFD) and operate the watercraft in accordance with local boating regulations and safety guidelines.
TECHNOLOGY & ELECTRICAL FEATURES
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Feature |
Description |
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Connext® Display |
Full-color touchscreen interface |
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Bluetooth® Connectivity |
Smartphone pairing capability |
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Integrated Audio |
Factory-installed marine audio system |
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Cruise Assist |
Maintains selected speed |
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No Wake Mode™ |
Controlled low-speed operation |
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Security Mode |
Prevents unauthorized use |
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Electronic Trim |
Adjustable ride characteristics |
WARRANTY
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Coverage |
Term |
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2-Year Yamaha Limited Warranty |
Manufacturer warranty coverage as provided at purchase |
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Extended Protection Plans |
Available through authorized Yamaha dealers |
Why Choose the 2025 Yamaha WaveRunners GP HO™ with Audio?
The 2025 Yamaha WaveRunners GP HO™ with Audio combines Yamaha’s powerful 1.9L High Output marine engine, lightweight NanoXcel®2 construction, advanced rider-assist technologies, and integrated audio entertainment into a versatile performance watercraft. Its blend of responsive handling, efficient operation, premium comfort, and advanced technology makes it an excellent choice for riders seeking a high-performance personal watercraft for recreational riding, touring, and watersports activities.
Shop the 2025 Yamaha WaveRunners GP HO™ with Audio at Wildside Powersports and experience Yamaha’s performance-inspired WaveRunner platform engineered for excitement, comfort, and reliability on the water.




































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