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INTRODUCTION
every time you go out to avoid injury and ensure safe reliable performance. It is also very important to regularly check and maintain the various systems and equipment on your boat before you get underway.
Congratulations on your purchase of a ATX, the world’s most versatile inboard! We’re confident you will enjoy ATX’s extraordinary blend of world-class water sports performance, incredible versatility and outstanding user convenience.
To help you keep everything in good working order, refer to the Preflight Checklist in Section 5 each time you go boating. Make it a habit and you’ll make the most out of your time on the water.
Before using your new ATX, we encourage you to thoroughly review this owner’s manual and familiarize yourself with your boat’s operational and safety features.
OWNER’S KIT The Owner’s Kit contains the owner’s manual and may include other information
We have made every effort to ensure the accuracy of this manual, providing the
about accessories or components offered with your ATX boat. This information is
most current information available. Since we are continuously refining features
provided by the manufacturers of those products and should be read, kept and
and design, ATX periodically makes changes to models, systems and specifica-
referred to whenever you are using the accessory or component, or before you
tions. These changes are included in an updated online version of this owner’s
put it into use. Refer to these manufacturers’ manuals for additional operation
manual available at www.atxboats.com.
and maintenance instructions not covered in this manual.
If you have any questions concerning your new ATX or this manual, please con-
Owner’s Manual
tact your ATX dealer. Once again, thanks for choosing ATX. Have a great time!
The owner’s manual contains information concerning the operation and care of your boat. The descriptions contained within the manual will introduce you to
PLAY IT SAFE AND ENJOY!
features of ATX and provide you the general knowledge of how the boat works.
Safety is a top priority in the design and construction of every ATX boat. Before
Become familiar with the information in each section before you use your boat.
use, we strongly encourage owners and operators to become familiar with ATX safety features, safe operation, maintenance procedures and overall safe boat-
Even if everything has been planned and designed for the safety of the boat
ing practices. In addition to ensuring your safety and that of your passengers,
and its users, boating is still highly dependent on the weather conditions, water
proper maintenance and operation of your ATX greatly enhance your enjoyment
conditions, and the experience of you and your passengers. One can never
on the water.
ensure full safety.
ATX TIPS FOR A SAFE, FUN DAY ON THE WATER
It is your responsibility as the owner or user to know the boat’s equipment,
A day on the water may be relaxing for you, but cruising through chop,
capabilities and intended use. The specific information on the operation of the
towing skiers and other normal boating activity puts significant stress on a boat.
equipment and systems on your boat should be supplied by that manufacturer.
Although your ATX is built tough to withstand the rigors of on-water activities,
Read, understand and keep all the information supplied, and familiarize yourself
you should check and tighten pylons, towers, accessories and other attachments
and all users with the boat before you put it into use.
