Class-leading Power
A marine-grade 1,498 cc in-line four engine is the muscle behind the Jet Ski STX 160 personal watercraft.
Powered by a class-leading 1,498 cc engine with digital fuel injection, the Jet Ski STX 160 Series of personal watercraft delivers strong acceleration, excellent fuel economy and low emissions. The agile composite hull and advanced rider features make it the ideal choice for lake-loving enthusiasts.
Delivers the Shivers
The Jet Ski STX 160 personal watercraft sets the pace with the strongest performance in its class.
All-day Recreation
Excellent fuel economy and low emissions, courtesy of efficient digital fuel injection, mean you can enjoy a longer day on the water. Go the distance thanks to the 78-litre fuel capacity.
Maximise Your Day
Comfort meets convenience on the Jet Ski STX 160 personal watercraft for all-day adventures.
Bring on the Relaxation
Enjoy exceptional comfort thanks to a relaxed riding position that offers generous room. Light throttle operation adds to the comfort for all-day fun on the water. For even more comfort, the Jet Ski STX 160LX features a LXury Seat.
Ease into Fun
The footboard step and two-step rear grab bar work together to help make re-boarding convenient and easy.
Keep It All With You
Bring everything you need for a full day on the water with two cup holders and 134 litres of storage dispersed throughout the watercraft. A triple Kawasaki Splash Deflector (KSD) helps keep you from excessive splashing even in rough waters.
Advanced Electronics
With help from the Kawasaki Smart Steering system, Smart Learning Operation (SLO)-Mode and Electronic Cruise Control, there’s fun for riders of all skill levels.
Handle Anything
Kawasaki Smart Steering system assists in watercraft handling when the throttle is quickly released at high speed, to help new riders as they learn to manoeuvre a watercraft.
Go at Your Own Pace
Electronic Cruise Control allows riders to maintain a steady speed, a convenient feature for long distance cruising. For the no-wake zones, the One-Touch 5 mph Mode helps you maintain low speed with a single touch.
Ride In Luxury
The Jet Ski STX 160LX features a premium JETSOUND audio system with Bluetooth, USB and auxiliary connectivity. Slay the waves while listening to your favourite tunes.
Aggressive by Design
The Jet Ski STX 160 personal watercraft features a modern eye-catching look.
Looks That Thrill
Modern styling includes an aggressive upper deck design that offers sharp looks and helps to minimise water intrusion into the gunwales for enhanced comfort.
Maximum Power
118 kW {160 PS} / 7,500 rpm
Maximum Torque
152 Nm {15.5 kgfm} / 6,000 rpm
Engine
4-stroke In-Line Four
Displacement
1,498 cc
Bore x Stroke
83 × 69.2 mm
Compression Ratio
10.6:1
Valve System
DOHC, 16 valves
Fuel System
Fuel injection: o60 mm x 1
Ignition
Digital
Starting
Electric
Cooling
Inducted water
Lubrication
Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump
Coupling
Direct drive from engine
Propulsion System
Axial flow, single stage
Thrust
4,250 N {433 kgf}
Impeller
o148 mm, 3-blade
Steering
Steerable nozzle
Dimensions (LxWxH)
3,152 × 1,181 × 1,153 mm
Curb Mass**
392 kg
Fuel Capacity
78 litres
Storage
134 litres
Seating Capacity
3
Model Code
JT1500SNFNN