Maverick 18 HPX-V Owner's Manual

Maverick 18 HPX-V Owner's Manual

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18 HPX-V Owner's
Manual
Model Year 2024
Maverick Boat Group
3207 Industrial 29th St. • Fort Pierce, Florida 34946
• Maverickboats.com
(772)-465-0631
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  • Page 1 18 HPX-V Owner’s Manual Model Year 2024 Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St. • Fort Pierce, Florida 34946 • Maverickboats.com (772)-465-0631...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Optional Features ..........................22 Location and Reordering of Warning Labels .................. 23 Location and Reordering of Warning Labels .................. 24 18 HPX-V Optional Trolling Motor with Battery Charger and Wire Routing ......25 Upholstery Care & Cleaning Guide ....................26 Warranty ..............................27 Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St.
  • Page 3: 18 Hpx-V Specifications

    18 HPX-V Specifications L.O.A........................18’ 04” BEAM..............………………….…....6’ 08” DRAFT..........................9” DEADRISE………………………………………………………………………………13 DEG. WEIGHT W/ ENGINE..................1,460 LBS. FUEL CAPACITY....................29 GAL. MAXIMUM H.P......................150 Fuel Fill Dry Storage Bilge Access Livewell Dry Storage Release well Battery Switch / Battery Access Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St. • Fort Pierce, Florida 34946 •...
  • Page 4: Designated Occupency Positions

    Designated Occupency Positions Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St. • Fort Pierce, Florida 34946 • Maverickboats.com (772)-465-0631...
  • Page 5: Pre-Operation Checklist

    Pre-Operation Checklist We recommend you print this document and store it at the helm station. Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St. • Fort Pierce, Florida 34946 • Maverickboats.com (772)-465-0631...
  • Page 6: Maintenance & Cleaning

    Maverick advises owners that maintenance and repairs should be performed at an authorized Maverick Dealer. The following information is general in nature and should not be considered a repair manual or guidelines set forth by Maverick Boat Group. Cleaning Each Maverick boat is constructed using the finest materials and components available.
  • Page 7 Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St. • Fort Pierce, Florida 34946 • Maverickboats.com (772)-465-0631...
  • Page 8: Engine Break-In Period

    DO NOT operate the boat if the engine stop switch system does not function properly. Go to a Maverick Dealer to have this resolved immediately. The lanyard should be securely attached to the boat operator at all times that the engine is on.
  • Page 9: Switch Panel & Helm

    Helm & Switch Panel Gauges The instrument panel on your Maverick is composed of one Yamaha digital gauge and a series of dual activation switches. The switches come with accessory plug-ins for wiring additional electronics, pumps, or electrical circuits.
  • Page 10 Navigation Lights Your Maverick 18 HPX-V is equipped with port and starboard navigation lights and an anchor light. Navigation and anchor lights should not be modified, and additional lights should not be added such that they diminish the visibility of navigation lights or could be confused with navigation lights.
  • Page 11: Fuel-Water Separator & Drain

    Fuel-Water Separator & Drain Fuel-Water Separator Each Maverick 18 HPX-V is equipped with one fuel water separator to ensure maximum performance and protect the outboard engine from contaminated gasoline. The fuel separator is a metal, cylindrical unit secured to the starboard wall of your center aft rigging box.
  • Page 12: Bilge

    Bilge Bilge The bilge of your Maverick should always be checked before and after a launch. It can be accessed through the furthest aft center hatch. While checking the bilge, note that a small amount of water in the bilge is normal. However, a large amount of water or any signs of fuel or oil requires immediate attention.
  • Page 13: Systems

    Systems 18 HPX-V Deck drain System The deck drain system is equipped with a 1 1/2” thru hull fitting through the hull bottom. This allows the water to drain out of the cockpit without the use of a bilge pump, designating it as a “self-bailing cockpit”.
  • Page 14: Trolling Motor Wiring

    Livewell Pump Assembly in the “OPEN” Position Trolling Motor/Wiring System Your Maverick 18 HPX-V comes standard with a 24V trolling motor wiring system. The trolling motor battery bank and breaker panel are located inside the console. A trolling motor mounting plate was built into the bow of your Maverick during the manufacturing process.
  • Page 15: Ladder & Props

    Ladder & Props Props Prop selection on your 18 HPX-V is determined by your local Maverick Dealer, but all props are based on recommendations from Maverick Boat Group and Yamaha Marine in order to give your boat maximum overall performance.
  • Page 16: Fuel System

    Self-Bailing Cockpit & Livewell Self-Bailing Cockpit The cockpit on the 18 HPX-V is designed to be self-bailing, meaning that all the water that comes into the cockpit will be directly drained overboard. This keeps the boat from acquiring standing water and allows the boat to drain at all times, including while the boat is docked.
  • Page 17 Maverick Dealer immediately. Refer to page 10 for further information regarding bilge pump operation and maintenance.
  • Page 18 BEFORE doing any work on the livewell pump or plumbing that could potentially allow the inflow of water. Failure to do so will result in outside water entering the bilge area. Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St. • Fort Pierce, Florida 34946 • Maverickboats.com...
  • Page 19: Wiring

    Wiring A wiring diagram of your Maverick has been included to help troubleshoot any electrical problems or to add additional electronics or electrical connections. We recommend you use a trained marine electrician for all electrical issues. Maverick Main Harness To Console...
  • Page 20: Standard Features

    We also run a string aft to the rigging box. Standard Features Trim Tabs Trim tabs are standard on the Maverick 18 HPX-V. We use integrated 12 X 12-inch Bennett electric trim tabs which can enhance the boat’s performance. Because the tabs are...
  • Page 21 Pushing the bottom of the switch (Up) will raise the tabs and lift the bow out of the water for better running performance. To achieve the best running performance with your Maverick 18 HPX-V, use the engine trim in conjunction with your trim tabs to find the perfect amount of lift and a safe, comfortable ride.
  • Page 22: Optional Features

    Transom supporting devices can be purchased from your local Maverick dealer or boating and trailer supply stores.
  • Page 23: Location And Reordering Of Warning Labels

    INSTALL NEAR HELM IF LABEL IS DAMAGED, REMOVED, OR LOST, REPLACE WITH NEW LABEL, PART NO. 59118502, AVAILABLE FROM DEALER OR MANUFACTURER. INSTALL NEAR KEY SWITCH Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St. • Fort Pierce, Florida 34946 • Maverickboats.com (772)-465-0631...
  • Page 24: Location And Reordering Of Warning Labels

    INSTALL NEAR FUEL FILL IF LABEL IS DAMAGED, REMOVED, OR LOST, REPLACE WITH NEW LABEL, PART NO. 59118502, AVAILABLE FROM DEALER OR MANUFACTURER. INSTALL ON TRANSOM Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St. • Fort Pierce, Florida 34946 • Maverickboats.com (772)-465-0631...
  • Page 25: Hpx-V Optional Trolling Motor With Battery Charger And Wire Routing

    18 HPX-V Optional Trolling Motor with Battery Charger and Wire Routing Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St. • Fort Pierce, Florida 34946 • Maverickboats.com (772)-465-0631...
  • Page 26: Upholstery Care & Cleaning Guide

    Upholstery Care & Cleaning Guide Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St. • Fort Pierce, Florida 34946 • Maverickboats.com (772)-465-0631...
  • Page 27: Warranty

    Your relationship with your local Maverick dealer should never end with the delivery of your new boat. Your local Maverick dealership is where you will take your boat for service and repair, as well as to address any warranty issues.

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