
BRP will be offering consumers the opportunity to test ride new 2013 Sea-Doo watercraft, equipped with iBR, the world’s only on-water brake system at Test Ride events across the United States this spring and summer. The 2013 Sea-Doo Test Ride Tour will be visiting 23 popular family boating destinations offering consumers the chance to experience the Sea-Doo lifestyle and learn about latest technological watercraft advances from BRP.
The Sea-Doo Test Ride Tour provides current and potential watercraft riders the opportunity to try before they buy. The Sea-Doo events team will assist consumers in finding the right Sea-Doo product to fill their watersports/boating life. Guests are offered an on-water experience aboard a variety of Sea-Doo watercraft models, the only watercraft with a brake. Sea-Doo is the number one watercraft brand in the North America and world-wide and BRP’s initiative is the biggest manufacturer supported on-water demo effort in the marine industry and is looking to introduce the Sea-Doo lifestyle to over 3000 people during the 23 three-day weekend events.
The Sea-Doo Test Ride events will be FREE to the boating public* and are managed by the Sea-Doo events team – comprised of industry and product experts – and partnering, authorized Sea-Doo watercraft dealers. Each Sea-Doo Tour STOP is designed for both experienced and first time boating families to experience the Sea-Doo lifestyle in a casual, fun filled atmosphere. Attendees will also have the opportunity to win a new Sea-Doo GTI Limited 155 model and Sea-Doo MOVE I trailer in the Sea-Doo ‘I BRAKE FOR…’ sweepstakes. Anyone can enter by visiting www.sea-doo.com or directly at www.ibrake4.com starting April 10th and simply sharing the special moments and destinations that you brake for.
Event participants will be able to experience multiple award-winning models to best find the right Sea-Doo watercraft to fill their watersports/boating desires. They will be able to experience the handling of the high-performance Sea-Doo RXP-X platform, the performance of various 4-TEC engine packages, the comfort of the smoothest ride possible on a PWC with various suspension equipped models with S3 hull, the simple fun or the GTI platform, and the braking capabilities of the iBR (Intelligent Brake & Reverse) system. Guests will also learn about and experience the durability and reliability of the Rotax 4-TEC marine engine while testing the various power packages available.
Experiencing BRP’s Sea-Doo iBR system gives riders more control and a new perspective of the heightened level of fun to be had aboard Sea-Doo watercraft. We encourage everyone to visit www.seadoodemo.com starting March 25 for detailed event information and to lock in a specific time slot on the day of your choice.
2013 Sea-Doo Test Ride Tour schedule
April 6
Orlando, Fla.: Lake Underhill Park – East of Downtown
April 12-14
Tampa, Fla.: Hogan’s Beach Grille – Courtney Campbell Parkway
April 19-21
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.: Markham Park – PWC Lake
April 26-28
Bonita Springs, Fla.: Big Hickory Marina and Restaurant
Phoenix, Ariz.: Lake Pleasant – Pleasant Harbor Marina
May 3-5
Colorado River, Ariz./Calif.: Pirates Cove Resort – Needles, CA
Charleston, S.C.: California Dreaming Restaurant
May 10-12
Lake Lanier, Ga.: Laurel Park Launch Ramp – Gainesville, GA
Long Beach, Calif.: Long Beach Marine Stadium
May 17-19
Lake Cumberland, Ky.: State Dock Marina
Sacramento, Calif.: Granite Bay Launch Ramp – Folsom Lake
May 31-June 2
Atlanta, Ga.: Dallas Landing Park, Lake Allatoona – Acworth, GA
Houston, Texas: South Shore Harbor Marina – Clear Lake, TX
June 7- 9
Charlotte, N.C.: Stutt’s Marina – Lake Norman
Dallas, Texas: Sneaky Pete’s Restaurant – Lake Lewisville
June 14-16
Norfolk, Va.: Willoughby Launch Ramp
June 21-23
Annapolis, Md.: Hemingways Restaurant – Bay Bridge Marina Yacht Club
Lake of the Ozarks, Mo.: Dog Days Grill
June 28-30
New Jersey: Captain Carlsen Park/Woodbridge Municpal Ramp
Minneapolis, Minn.: East Medicine Lake Park
July 11-13
Delevan, Wis.: Lake Lawn Resort – Lake Delevan, WI
July 19-21
Traverse City, Mich.: Torch River Marine – Torch Lake
Gilford, N.H.: Ellacoya State Park
Visit www.seadoodemo.com or www.facebook.com/seadoo for the most up-to-date information regarding the Sea-Doo Test Ride Tour events and everything Sea-Doo!