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5820 Hwy 411 South, Maryville, Tennessee 37801 (865) 856-3035
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Revised 2-20-02 EHJ
© 2002 Skier's Choice, Inc.

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  • Page 1 5820 Hwy 411 South, Maryville, Tennessee 37801 (865) 856-3035 Revised 2-20-02 EHJ © 2002 Skier’s Choice, Inc.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Cleaning, Care & Storage Section XI Winterization & Dry Storage Section XII Technical Information Section XIII Trailer Your Boat Section XIV Supra Warranty Section XV Index Boat Information Hull Identification Number:______________________________________ Date of Purchase:_____________________________________________ Dealer’s Phone Number:________________________________________ Registration Number:__________________________________________ Engine Serial Number:_________________________________________...

  • Page 3: Section I

    Should service problems arise, remember that your Supra dealer knows your boat best and is interested in your total satisfaction. Thank you for purchasing a Supra boat. We hope your ownership results in an enjoyable and rewarding boating experience. Be safe and enjoy the fun!
  • Page 4 © 2002 Skier’s Choice, Inc.

  • Page 5: Boating Safety

    Section II Boating Safety Important Safety Information! Boating Safety Your safety, as well as the safety of others with and around Boating Safety starts with a thorough understanding of your you, is a direct result of how you operate and maintain your equipment and its proper operation.

  • Page 6: Safety Equipment

    General Safety Precautions Failure to adhere to these precautions may result Your Supra has been equipped at the factory with most of the in severe injury or death to you and/or others. federally required safety equipment for inland waters (Class 1, 16’-to-26’).
  • Page 7 Ski Pylon Extensions The use of a ski pylon extension or extensions in excess of 7-feet vertical is not recommended by Supra on our products. If you elect to use merchandise such as these, be aware that they could create excessive stress on your boat and subjectively cause damages not covered by the warranty.

  • Page 8: Warning Plates And Labels

    Warning Plates and Labels Read and note ALL warning plates and labels from bow to stern that appear on the boat, including these! © 2002 Skier’s Choice, Inc.

  • Page 9: Boating Rules

    Section III Boating Rules Encountering Other Vessels Basic Boating Rules There are three main situations in which you may encounter You should be aware of these rules and follow them whenever other vessels and you must observe the Steering Rules in you encounter another vessel on the water.
  • Page 10 All vessels which are fishing with nets, lines or trawls are When two power-driven vessels are crossing each other’s considered under International Rules to be fishing vessels. path close enough to run the risk of collision, the vessel Boats with trolling lines are not considered fishing vessels. that views the crossing vessel to the starboard (right) side must give-way.
  • Page 11 © 2002 Skier’s Choice, Inc.
  • Page 12 Revised 2-20-02 EHJ © 2002 Skier’s Choice, Inc.

  • Page 13: Boat Specifications

    Section IV Boat Specifications Comp Boat Specifications: Overall Length w/o Platform 19’ 11.5” Overall Length w/Platform 21’ 8” Overall Length w/Trailer 23’ 8” Width (Beam) 91” Draft 21” Weight - Boat Only 2,500 lbs. Weight - Boat & Trailer 3,350 lbs.
  • Page 14 Santera Boat Specifications: Overall Length w/o Platform 21’ 8” Overall Length w/Platform 23’ 10” Overall Length w/Trailer 25’ 8” Width (Beam) 95” Draft 24” Weight - Boat Only 3,250 lbs. Weight - Boat & Trailer 4,350 lbs. Capacity - Passenger Capacity - Weight 1,500 lbs.
  • Page 15 Launch Boat Specifications: Overall Length w/o Platform 20’ 11” Overall Length w/Platform 22’ 7” Overall Length w/Trailer 24’ 9” Width (Beam) 98” Draft 24” Weight - Boat Only 3,450 lbs. Weight - Boat & Trailer 4,705 lbs. Capacity - Passenger Capacity - Weight 1,775 lbs.
  • Page 16 Launch SS Boat Specifications: Overall Length w/o Platform 21’ 8” Overall Length w/Platform 23’ 10” Overall Length w/Trailer 25’ 8” Width (Beam) 95” Draft 22” Weight - Boat Only 3,050 lbs. Weight - Boat & Trailer 4,150 lbs. Capacity - Passenger Capacity - Weight 1,500 lbs.
  • Page 17 Sunsport Boat Specifications: Overall Length w/o Platform 21’ 8” Overall Length w/Platform 23’ 10” Overall Length w/Trailer 25’ 8” Width (Beam) 95” Draft 22” Weight - Boat Only 3,050 lbs. Weight - Boat & Trailer 4,150 lbs. Capacity - Passenger Capacity - Weight 1,500 lbs.
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  • Page 19 Section IV Boat Specifications Comp Boat Specifications: Overall Length w/o Platform 19’ 11.5” Overall Length w/Platform 21’ 8” Overall Length w/Trailer 23’ 8” Width (Beam) 91” Draft 21” Weight - Boat Only 2,500 lbs. Weight - Boat & Trailer 3,350 lbs.
  • Page 20 Santera Boat Specifications: Overall Length w/o Platform 21’ 8” Overall Length w/Platform 23’ 10” Overall Length w/Trailer 25’ 8” Width (Beam) 95” Draft 24” Weight - Boat Only 3,250 lbs. Weight - Boat & Trailer 4,350 lbs. Capacity - Passenger Capacity - Weight 1,500 lbs.
  • Page 21 Launch Boat Specifications: Overall Length w/o Platform 20’ 11” Overall Length w/Platform 22’ 7” Overall Length w/Trailer 24’ 9” Width (Beam) 98” Draft 24” Weight - Boat Only 3,450 lbs. Weight - Boat & Trailer 4,705 lbs. Capacity - Passenger Capacity - Weight 1,775 lbs.
  • Page 22 Launch SS Boat Specifications: Overall Length w/o Platform 21’ 8” Overall Length w/Platform 23’ 10” Overall Length w/Trailer 25’ 8” Width (Beam) 95” Draft 22” Weight - Boat Only 3,050 lbs. Weight - Boat & Trailer 4,150 lbs. Capacity - Passenger Capacity - Weight 1,500 lbs.
  • Page 23 Sunsport Boat Specifications: Overall Length w/o Platform 21’ 8” Overall Length w/Platform 23’ 10” Overall Length w/Trailer 25’ 8” Width (Beam) 95” Draft 22” Weight - Boat Only 3,050 lbs. Weight - Boat & Trailer 4,150 lbs. Capacity - Passenger Capacity - Weight 1,500 lbs.
  • Page 24 © 2002 Skier’s Choice, Inc.

  • Page 25: Operating Information

    Section V Operating Infomation Break In Period Taking care to properly break in your new engine will pay off in the long run. In our years of field testing, we have proven that an Indmar engine, when properly broken in according to our simple procedures, will last longer, run better and have fewer repairs over its lifetime.

  • Page 26: Canvas Cover

    The staff at Skier’s Choice, Inc. recommend that all boat operators complete a Coast Guard approved boating safety course. Your Supra boat cover is made from the finest canvas and Maximum Capacities webbing to insure that your boat will be protected in the off season.
  • Page 27 Section VI Starting & Operation A standard pre-starting procedure should be always be followed before the first start-up of the day. 1. Check the engine oil level. 2. Check for gasoline fumes in bilge or engine compartment. 3. Operate engine blower for 4 minutes to remove any fumes. 4.

  • Page 28: Throttle Lever

    If Carburetor Engine Does Not Start Throttle Lever 1B. Place shift selector in Neutral with the throttle in the upright (zero) position and push the transmission lockout button at the bottom of the lever to disengage the transmission. 2B. With the transmission disengaged, push the throttle lever forward about one/fourth (to slow run position).

  • Page 29: Bilge Area Drain Plug

    Bilge Area Drain Plug The bilge area drain plug is located at the front of the motor well, directly under the engine. It is extremely important that the drain plug is always checked before starting the engine. The drain plug should be secured in place using a wrench.

  • Page 30: Before Fueling

    Fuel Precautions Fueling Use a gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 89. Sparks while fueling could cause an explosion! Before Fueling: DO NOT use gasoline containing methyl alcohol 1. Turn off engine. (methanol) or ethyl alcohol (ethanol). Methanol and 2.

  • Page 31: Section Vii Instrument Panel

    Section VII Instrument Panel & Controls Speed Calibration Speed may be checked using a stopwatch and a standard slalom course. Adjust the speedometer needle by turning the adjuster buttons. (Times are from start gate to end gate) © 2002 Skier’s Choice, Inc.

  • Page 32: Temperature Gauge

    Speedometer Engine Hours The speedometer indicates the water speed of the boat in Engine Hours are shown on the face of the Tachometer. miles per hour. It is recommended that the speedometer be checked for accuracy periodically. The engine hour gauge acts as an odometer for the engine. Engine hours should always be noted and documented so that required maintenance and lubricant changes may be performed at the proper intervals.

  • Page 33: Fuel Gauge

    Fuel Gauge Voltmeter This gauge indicates the approximate quantity of fuel The voltmeter indicates whether the battery is charging or remaining in the tank when the ignition is in the “ON” position. discharging. The needle should be located in the normal range while the engine is running.

  • Page 34: Depth Sounder

    Depth Sounder NOTE: To fully deactivate an alarm, reset it to zero. Pressing the “ON/OFF MODE” keypad temporarily deactivates the alarm. To reactivate the alarm press the “ON/OFF MODE” keypad until the depth reading appears. 3. Keel Offset. Pressing the “ON/OFF MODE” keypad again displays the “KL”...

  • Page 35: Blower Switch

    NOTICE: If the blower fails to operate, reset the circuit breaker. If the blower still does not operate, notify your Supra dealer. Failure to operate the blower in accordance with the Coast Guard Recommendation could result in an explosion.

  • Page 36: Ignition Switch

    Ignition Switch Horn Switch The Horn Switch is located on the port dash panel near the Located on the port side of the dashboard, the ignition switch ignition. Sound the horn by depressing the button. has three positions. In the vertical position the ignition is OFF. With the key in, turn the ignition switch one notch to the right to check all electrical equipment, including blower, pump, and Horn/Whistle Signals...

  • Page 37: Circuit Breaker Panel

    “low pressure” warning light. This light is located by the dash. Do not operate your Supra if the warning light remains NOTICE: If the Bilge Pump fails to operate in the manual on, whenever the engine speed is above, 1,200 RPM (+/- position, press the circuit breaker reset button labeled 400 RPM).

  • Page 38: Hippo Ballast System

    Hippo Ballast System The optional Hippo Ballast System is an electronically controlled 3 bag ballast system that can be operated from Each Hippo system also includes a manual shut off valve the driver’s seat. The switch panel is located directly below in case of emergencies.

  • Page 39: Equipment & Options

    To prevent tampering with fuel system, your Supra is provided with a gas cap, which may be opened only with a special key. NOTICE: The gas cap is sealed by a rubber O-ring.
  • Page 40 Driver’s Seat & Seat Adjustment Inboard Motor Box The motor box encloses the inboard engine and quiets engine noise. To open, stand on either side of the engine toward the stern seat. Grasp the handle and pull up at approximately a 45 degree angle.

  • Page 41: Fire Extinguisher

    A standard United States Coast Guard approved fire pylon to hoist boat! Only use the lifting rings for this purpose. extinguisher is provided with your Supra boat. The fire extinguisher is located under the observer’s seat cushion. NOTICE: Refer to the instructions on the fire extinguisher DO NOT mount any Pylon Extension on the rear pylon for proper use.
  • Page 42 Rad-A-Cage To Lower Cage For Storage If your Supra model has been equipped with an optional RAD- A-CAGE towing tower, please review this section for details Tools Required: 5/16” Allen Wrench on it’s usage, maintenance and storage. 1. Loosen (but do not remove) the front 5/16-18 x 1-1/4” allen The cage is designed as a stable tower to enhance head bolts that connect the front legs to the foot.

  • Page 43: Pole Light Receptacle

    Pole Light Receptacle Courtesy Lights Courtesy lights are installed at several locations in the interior The pole light receptacle is located on the starboard of the of the boat. The courtesy light switch is located on the stern, along side of the sun deck. To install pole light, slide instrument panel and is marked “CTSY”.

  • Page 44: Lifting Rings

    Lifting Rings Ski Platform The transom mounted ski platform allows easy access to and from the water for skiers and swimmers. It is recommended that entries to and exits from the water be made from the platform to avoid accidents. (The fiberglass deck can become slippery when wet) Shut off the engine when people are on the platform or in the water near the platform.

  • Page 45: Ski Locker

    NOTICE: Keep this area clean and free of dirt and debris. Ski storage, depending on the model of Supra you own, is located either between the observer’s seat and driver’s console on most v-drives or can be found under the sun deck of inboard models.

  • Page 46: Wake Plate

    It is strongly recommended that your Supra dealer be notified before changing the propeller. In general, changing to a lower pitched propeller may increase acceleration, but will decrease top speed.
  • Page 47 Hydraulic Wake Plate The hydraulic wake plate allows the driver to control the running attitude of the boat. It can be controlled by the switch on the dashboard. Trim Switch & Gauge This switch controls the optional hydraulic wake plate. The gauge indicates the position of the plate.
  • Page 48 V-Drive Battery Box Walk-Thru Windshield The battery box is mounted inside and to the rear of the port side storage compartment. To access the battery, open the port side storage compartment hatch and pull the cloth handle on the battery access door located in the rear of this compartment.

  • Page 49: Fuel Tank

    Fuel Precautions Filling the Tank Sparks while fueling could cause an explosion! Before Fueling: NOTICE: Pay careful attention when filling the fuel tank. 1. Turn off engine. DO NOT overfill the tank! Fuel may empty through the 2. Turn off all electrical systems. fuel vent and damage the outside finish.
  • Page 50 Revised 2-20-02 EHJ © 2002 Skier’s Choice, Inc.

  • Page 51: Service & Maintenance

    Engine hours or elapsed time determine when service is necessary. It is recommended that any replacement parts used during maintenance or for repair be supplied by an authorized Supra dealer.

  • Page 52: Maintenance Chart

    Cooling Systems Body Lubrication FRESH WATER COOLING SYSTEM Normal use of your Supra causes metal to metal movement The standard cooling system for Supra boats is an open at some parts in the boat. Driver seat track should be circulation cooling system with intake water. This is preferred lubricated with a water resistant chassis lubricant such as for lakes and reservoirs with low salt content.

  • Page 53: Oil Level Check

    Engine Oil and Filter The oil filter is located below the engine. The engine manufacturer recommends that you change the oil and oil filter after the first 10- 20 hours use of your new boat. Thereafter, to maximize engine life, change oil and filter after every 50 hours of use (See Engine Manual).
  • Page 54 Transmission Level Check V-Drive Fluid Check The fluid level can be checked by using the oil level gauge, which is located on top of the V-Drive transmission. This unit is located under the center cushion of the rear seat. Pull out the cushion to access the transmission.

  • Page 55: Shaft Log Packing Nut

    Installation & Precautions The Shaft Log Packing Nut should be checked periodically and adjusted if needed. Your Supra electrical system is a negative ground type. The Adjust as follows: negative battery cable is grounded to the engine block. The - Loosen the jam nut a few turns.
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  • Page 57: Cleaning, Care & Storage

    Fiberglass Care Washing and waxing the boat hull and deck regularly will extend the life and beauty of your Supra. It is a good routine to rinse your boat with fresh water after each day’s use. It is recommended that the hull land deck be cleaned and waxed after every 25 hours of use.

  • Page 58: Upholstery Care

    (SEE WASHING INSTRUCTIONS). BOAT HULL PROTECTION If your Supra is to remain in salt water for an extended period, the hull below the water line should be painted with a marine bottom paint. Bottom paint is also recommended for fresh water locations where the boat is left in the water for extended periods of time.

  • Page 59: Winterization & Dry Storage

    Winterization & Dry Storage When the boating and ski season comes to a close, it is recommended that your Supra boat be removed from the water and stored for the winter months. It is extremely important to follow the proper winterizing procedure.
  • Page 60 Hoisting Correct Hoisting If the boat ever needs to be hoisted, special attention should be given to the following recommendations: - Hoist the boat using a horizontal lifting bar only. - Never attempt to lift the boat by means of a cable sling from bow to stern lifting eyes.

  • Page 61: Technical Information

    Section XII Technical Information Identification Number The hull identification number is located on the upper right hand side of the transom below the rub rail. Hydrogen and oxygen gases are produced during normal battery operation or charging. Sparks or flames can cause this mixture to ignite and explode if it comes near the vent openings.
  • Page 62 Revised 2-20-02 EHJ © 2002 Skier’s Choice, Inc.

  • Page 63: Trailering Your Boat

    3. Insert the locking pin into the tongue. (Lock pin hole is on the side of the tongue) All Supra trailers require a 2” ball and a five (5) pin marine 4. When all weight is off the trailer jack, pull the jack lock grade trailer wiring connector.

  • Page 64: Trailer Alignment

    Prolong Trailer Life Connecting the Trailer (continued) The following guidelines will prolong the life of the boat and 4. When all weight is off the trailer jack, pull the jack lock trailer: pin and rotate the jack to the horizontal position and 1.

  • Page 65: Unloading Procedure

    NOTE: Because your Supra is a direct drive inboard, when backing up, the stern will have a tendency to drift left or right depending on propeller rotation.
  • Page 66 © 2002 Skier’s Choice, Inc.

  • Page 67: Supra Warranty

    Taking care of our product after it becomes yours has always been “standard policy” at Skier’s Choice, Inc., the proud manufacturer of the Supra line of boats. And to further prove Note: Warranty repair or replacement cannot be made our point, we offer the following limited warranty.

  • Page 68: Other Limitations

    Before operating your Supra, it is necessary to read and 15. Skier’s Choice reserves the right to improve its products fully understand this Owner’s Manual and all other through changes in design or material without being information delivered with the boat.
  • Page 69 STEP ONE The Dealer should review all warranty information with Discuss the problem with a member of your Supra Dealer’s the buyer and assist in filling out warranty cards if management staff. It is most likely that the problem will be necessary.
  • Page 70 © 2002 Skier’s Choice, Inc.

  • Page 71: Index

    Section XV Accessory Power Switch Index Battery & Cable Installation Battery Box Ignition Battery Specifications Ignition Key Bilge Area Drain Plug Introduction Bilge Inspection Plate Interior Lights Bilge Pump Switch Instrument Panel & Controls Blower Switch Boating Rules Boating Safety Lifting Rings Boat Specifications Body Lubrication...
  • Page 72 Index (continued) Tachometer Teak Wood Care Temperature Gauge Throttle Lever Tilt Steering Trailer Boat Connecting 57-58 Loading Procedure Trailer Alignment Unloading Procedure Transmission Fluid Check Fluid Specifications Lockout Upholstery Care V-Drive Battery Box Engine Compartment Fluid Check Fuel Tank Warning Light Voltmeter Wake Plate Walk-Thru Windshield...

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