Buyer questions
Eight questions buyers ask about the Yamaha VX-C, answered from the boats listed on US Marine Connection right now.
Right now US Marine Connection shows 13 approved, priced VX-C listings running from $4,999 up to $11,099, with a median asking price of $11,099. Those are asking prices, not what anyone actually paid. Most of the inventory sits at the top of that range because it is new 2026 stock advertised at $11,099; the lower figures come from older, pre-owned units.
The listings on US Marine Connection span 2020 through 2026. The bulk of what is posted is new 2026 stock, and the oldest example is a 2020 described as a pre-owned 3-passenger PWC. All 13 are personal watercraft, and all 13 have photos, so you can see the actual unit rather than a catalog image before you contact anyone.
Only one of the 13 descriptions states hours at all, and that one is a 2020 with 915 hours, described as heavily enjoyed but still running strong and suited to rental use. So there is no meaningful typical figure to quote here. The rest are new 2026 units or listings that simply do not mention hours, which means you should ask the seller directly.
With the older end of this group being a 2020 with 915 stated hours, ask for service records and confirm the hour meter reading in person. On any used PWC, check the hull and pump area for impact damage, inspect the wear ring and impeller, look at the intake grate, and run the engine on a hose or in the water. Verify the year, stock number and hours match the listing.
The 2026 listings spell out the same package: a 3-cylinder, four-stroke TR-1 Yamaha Marine engine, 10 feet 11 inches long with a 4-foot-1-inch beam, seating for one to three, an 18.5-gallon fuel tank, 701 pounds dry weight, and white-and-black color. The 2020 description adds that the VX-C uses a stable, lightweight hull with predictable handling. Nothing else is listed, so confirm any extras with the seller.
The descriptions point that way. It seats one to three people, and the 2020 listing calls the hull stable and lightweight with predictable handling and an easy, comfortable ride for up to three passengers. It is also described as simple, durable and efficient. Nothing in these listings covers fishing rigging or offshore use, so judge it as a straightforward three-up runabout PWC.
Of the 13 listed on US Marine Connection, 12 are in Covina, California, and one is in Osage Beach, Missouri. So the inventory is concentrated heavily in Southern California at the moment. All 13 include photos. If neither location works for you, it is worth checking back, since the mix of cities changes as listings turn over.
Mainly on price and year spread. The VX-C is listed from $4,999 to $11,099 across 2020 to 2026. The VX Deluxe with Audio shows 27 listings, all 2026, at $14,399. The VX Cruiser with Audio shows 29 listings, also 2026, from $14,399 to $14,599 with a $14,599 median. Both siblings sit roughly $3,300 or more above the VX-C's top asking price.
Answers are written from approved, priced listings on US Marine Connection— asking prices, not sale prices — and from what the dealers' own descriptions say. Figures in the strip above are live; the answers refresh as inventory changes.
Yamaha VX-C listed now
DealerGreat DealCovina, CA
Personal watercraft
Bert's Mega Mall
Nationwide Delivery Available
$11,099
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DealerGreat DealCovina, CA
Personal watercraft
Bert's Mega Mall
Nationwide Delivery Available
$11,099
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DealerGreat DealCovina, CA
Personal watercraft
Bert's Mega Mall
Nationwide Delivery Available
$11,099
View details
DealerGreat DealCovina, CA
Personal watercraft
Bert's Mega Mall
Nationwide Delivery Available
$11,099
View details
DealerGreat DealCovina, CA
Personal watercraft
Bert's Mega Mall
Nationwide Delivery Available
$11,099
View details
DealerGreat DealCovina, CA
Personal watercraft
Bert's Mega Mall
Nationwide Delivery Available
$11,099
View details