Vista 248/268 Owners Manual
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Preface
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SAFETY WARNINGS
This manual contains instructions critical to the safety of those aboard or the longevity of the equipment.
Pay close attention to all safety warnings.
The following safety warnings and instructions are used
throughout the manual and at selected locations on your boat.
This safety symbol and this signal word indicate an imminently hazardous situation, which if not
avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury.
This safety symbol and this signal word indicate a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, CAN result in severe injury or death.
This safety symbol and this signal word indicate a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate personal injury or property damage. It may also be used
to alert against unsafe practices.
NOTICE
This is used to notify people of installation, operation, or maintenance information which is important
but not hazard-related.
YOU are responsible for your own safety, as well as the safety of your passengers and fellow boaters.
You should fully understand and become familiar with the operating procedures and safety precau-
tions in this manual and any other information in the Owners Packet before you launch the boat.
Always operate your boat with consideration, courtesy, and common sense.
The warnings in this manual do not and can not address every conceivable situation. Always use common
sense!
The following pages illustrate the locations of various warning labels, capacity label and other stickers on
your Four Winns® boat.
248 VISTA SPECIFICATIONS* 268 VISTA SPECIFICATIONS*
LOA (W/ SWIM PLATFORM)
26 2 / 7.98 M
28 2 / 8.59 M
LOA (W/OUT SWIM PLATFORM)
23 10 / 7.25 M
25 8 / 7.63 M
BEAM
8 6 / 2.55 M
8 6 / 2.55 M
BRIDGE CLEARANCE W/OUT ARCH 6 9 / 2.06 M
7.0 / 2.13 M
BRIDGE CLEARANCE W/ ARCH
N/A
8 10 / 2.69 M
DEAD RISE
17
0
17
0
DRAFT - DRIVES DOWN
36 / 91CM
39 / 99CM
FUEL CAPACITY70 GAL / 265 L
85 GAL / 321 L
POTABLE WATER CAPACITY20 GAL / 75 L
21 GAL/ 79 L
HOLDING TANK - WASTE
16 GAL / 60 L
21 GAL/ 79 L
WEIGHT
5,620 TO 5,850 LBS
6,240 TO 6,470 LBS
2,550 TO 2,650 KG
2,830 TO 2,930 KG
*Specification measurements are approximations and subject to variance.
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