Sea-Doo 787 Repair
Sea-Doo 787 / 800 Engine Replacement & Rebuild Solutions
Blown 787 or 800? Whether you have a carbureted 787 or an 800 RFI (fuel injected), UEW Performance offers repair-path options to bring your Sea-Doo back to life — from top-end rebuild parts and crankshaft solutions to complete remanufactured shortblocks.
📧 Get Help With My 787 EngineFirst: 787 Carb vs 800 RFI — What’s the Difference?
The 787 carb and 800 RFI engines are closely related but use different fuel systems. Identifying your engine correctly is critical before ordering parts.
787 Carb Engine
Traditional carbureted setup used in many late 90s Sea-Doo models like SPX, GSX, and GTX.
Quick clue: Visible carburetors and no electronic fuel injection system.
800 RFI Engine
Fuel-injected version using Rotax RFI system. Found in later models labelled “RFI”.
Quick clue: No carbs — uses electronic fuel injection system.
787 Carb Engine Parts & Rebuild Options
787 Carb Shortblock
Complete replacement solution for major internal damage or full rebuild scenarios.
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800 RFI Engine Parts & Rebuild Options
Common 787 / 800 Engine Problems
Low Compression
Usually caused by worn pistons, rings, or cylinder damage.
Crankshaft Failure
Bearing wear or oiling issues can lead to bottom-end damage.
Age-Related Wear
Older engines often require full rebuilds due to wear, corrosion, or prior repairs.
Important Fitment Note
787 carb and 800 RFI engines are not interchangeable without modification. Always confirm your exact engine type before ordering parts.
Not Sure Which Engine You Have?
Send us your model, year, or photos and we’ll confirm your exact engine and recommend the correct parts.
📧 Email UEW Performance787 / 800 Engine FAQ
Are 787 and 800 RFI engines the same?
No. They are closely related but use different fuel systems.
Can I rebuild instead of replacing?
Yes. Many customers rebuild using top-end kits or crankshafts depending on damage.
How do I confirm my engine?
Check if your machine has carburetors or fuel injection — or send us photos.