: Most manufacturers recommend towing speeds below 13–15 mph . Towing too fast can force water into the cylinders even if a tow tap is not installed.
: A permanent ball valve installed on the water intake line allows you to shut off water flow during towing. : Most manufacturers recommend towing speeds below 13–15
: When towing a PWC at speeds above 5–13 mph (depending on the model), water can be forced into the exhaust system, leading to "hydrolocking" and catastrophic engine failure. : When towing a PWC at speeds above
: Ensure the PWC engine is straightened and bungs (drain plugs) are securely in place before starting a tow. Towing Equipment & Configuration Critical PWC Towing Precautions How to tow two
Towing personal watercraft (PWC) like jet skis or dinghies behind a pontoon houseboat requires specific precautions to prevent severe engine damage and ensure safety on lakes and rivers. Critical PWC Towing Precautions
How to tow two jet skis behind a houseboat without collision?
: For occasional towing, use a specialized BRP hose pincher to clamp the exhaust manifold water outlet hose.