Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Yamaha LS2000 2003 vs Yamaha WaveRunner FX HO 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Yamaha LS2000 2003 vs Yamaha WaveRunner FX HO 2022 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The Yamaha LS2000 2003 carries a rated maximum of 270 hp. Engine data for the Yamaha WaveRunner FX HO 2022 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Yamaha LS2000 2003 carries 42 gallons versus 19 gallons in the Yamaha WaveRunner FX HO 2022. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Yamaha WaveRunner FX HO 2022 is rated for 42 passengers, while the Yamaha LS2000 2003 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Yamaha WaveRunner FX HO 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Yamaha WaveRunner FX HO 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 42 passengers and at 140,9 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Yamaha LS2000 2003 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeYamaha
Makenot available
ModelLS2000?
Modelnot available
Model Year2003
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise18℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail18 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.46
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches18
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,100 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg952.54
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.21
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet19
Length - Feet140.9
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail19 ft.6 in
Length overall - Detail140.90 ft
Length overall - Meters5.94
Length overall - Meters42.95
Length overall - Inches234
Length overall - Inches1691
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard2 engines, 3-Cylinder, 2-Stroke, Water-cooled
Engine/s standardnot available
ExhaustWet
Exhaustnot available
Impeller3-Blade, Stainless Steel (16.5 pitch)
Impellernot available
Intake grateReed valve
Intake gratenot available
Jet pump155 mm Axial Flow Single Stage with Reverse
Jet pumpnot available
Fuel system(3) Mikuni Super BN 44 per Engine
Fuel systemnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail42 gal. Reserve 7 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters158.99
Fuel tank capacity - Liters70.03
Fuel tank capacity - Gal42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal18.5
Drive typeJet Drive
Drive typenot available
Engine max270 hp
Engine maxnot available
BatteryElectric / Marine Grade Group 24
Batterynot available
LubricationOil Injection
Lubricationnot available
Oil capacity - Detail3
Oil capacity - Detailnot available
Oil capacity - Liters11.36
Oil capacity - Litersnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha
Operational Info
Storage165.5 gal
Storagenot available
Maximum capacity1,300 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people7
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower