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Features and Options

HOVERTOUR 2000 hovercraft powered by GM Marine Power four-cycle, 350 cu.in. (5.7 liter) V8 multi-port/fuel injected performance engine, electronic ignition, 250 HP at sea level; 12v electrical system with 90 amp alternator. Dual 875 cca batteries with battery master switch giving OFF-1-Both-2 positions.

  • Hull Length: 22’  (6.70 m)
  • Hull Width: 8’ (2.44 m)
  • Hovercraft Payload with standard equipment: 1,500 lbs (682 kg)
  • Choice of Hull Colors: RED/WHITE/YELLOW/BLUE

Standard Equipment:

Thrust system comprising: twin 39" (990 mm) ducted, twelve blade fans  driven by Goodyear Eagle Kevlar Vee-tooth cog belts; air-straightener arrays; ten cable-operated air rudders and removable fanguards. Hydraulically controlled splitter plates with handle bar mounted electric push button switches allowing variable lift/thrust settings for speed and cushion control on the move. Electronic displays on instrument panel show position of splitters.

Integrated lift and thrust air system with Hypalon® coated skirts, rear mounted drag flap, six hardened aluminum replaceable skid rails. Kevlar® bottom hull made entirely of hand lay-up woven Kevlar® plus sealed polyurethane foam liner with high freeboard sides.

Woven roving fiberglass inner hull with glossy gelcoat finish. Flat cockpit floor 5’ x 15’ overall with 18" high cockpit sides. All-weather windshield comprising rigid fiberglass, gelcoat structure with large curved windshield, two side windows with short roof; plus windshield wiper and washer system.

Standard Seating comprises center-mounted pilot’s cushion seat with backrest; one triangular side seat on each side of pilot; centerline back-to-back bench seat for six persons facing sideways.

Fast-reaction handle bar steering, twist grip throttle, hinged access instrument panel with tachometer, hourmeter, engine oil pressure gauge and coolant temperature gauge; voltmeter, dual fuel gauges, 40 US gallon (150 l) capacity fuel tanks. Four mooring eyes, one bow eye and one rear winching eye. Twin fiberglass tail fin style waveguards and splashguards.

Twin strobe flashers (amber), white all-round light on ducts; red/green bow light. Two 5‘ grab rails

Options:

  • Non-Standard Color – inner hull gelcoat surfaces in customer’s special color. Cockpit floor in black.

  • Rear Cockpit Vinyl Enclosure with clear vinyl side windows and quick release snap fasteners over tubular aluminum frame. Zip-in panels.

  • Optional Seating – eight forward facing seats with folding backrests.

  • Heater/Defroster – marine heater core and fan unit directly connected to engine cooling system with protected hoses and equipped with adjustable outlets on instrument panel directed at windshield.

  • Lift Eyes – for raising complete craft with davits or crane/hoist

  • Stainless Steel Dual Muffler System i.p.o. standard aluminized pipes and muffler.

  • Operating Light Package – four 100 watt x 12 v off-highway halogen lights mounted on winter windshield and switched in pairs.

  • Stationary Hover System – i.p.o. straightener array behind fans. Electric over hydraulic, handlebar mounted push-button controls; electronic position displays on instrument panel.