The Ultimate Sea-Doo Switch Boat Lift Setup Guide: Maximize Convenience and Protection

Apr. 5 2024 News By Ride On Powersports

If you do not want to load your watercraft on it’s trailer at the end of the day, using a boat lift is a great way to preserve your watercraft for years of enjoyment. It is important to adjust your boat lift properly.

Use the following information to ensure no damages are made to the watercraft.

NOTE: Always refer to the boat lift manufacturer for adjustment procedure.

Use a boat lift:

– With two (2) sets of 14 cm (5.5 in) wide carpeted bunks. Such as one designed for tri-toons.

– Long and wide enough for the size of the watercraft. Refer to Technical Specifications.

– Certified for the total weight of the watercraft and the added accessories on-board.

All Models 

Ensure to adjust the height of the support for the middle hull lower than the side pontoons. The desired measurement is as follows.

Hull Height Difference

Distance A 18.6 cm (7.3 in)

Adjust the distance between the bunks as shown. The bunk lengths stated in this document represent the minimum length required. Longer bunks may be used for additional support (up to 40 cm (15.75 in) per bunk length).





All Models


Bunk Distance 

Distance A 184.2 cm(72.5 in)

Distance B 57.8 cm(22.75 in)





Compact Models


Bunk Length

Distance A 182.9 cm(72 in)

Distance B 213.4 cm(84 in)




16 and 18 Models

Bunk Length

Distance A 274.3 cm(108 in)

Distance B 304.8 cm(120 in)





19 and 21 Models

Bunk Length

Distance A 335.3 cm(132 in)

Distance B 396.2 cm(156 in)





Ensure the bunks are properly angled to support the hull.

NOTE: The boat lift bunks should match the bunks angle and spacing of the trailer.

Setting up your Boat Lift doesn't have to be daunting. By following these step-by-step guidelines and referring to the manufacturer's instructions, you can ensure a smooth and successful installation process. With your boat lift properly set up, you'll enjoy effortless docking, enhanced protection against the elements, and extended longevity for your valuable watercraft. Dive in and experience the convenience and peace of mind that come with owning a Sea-Doo Switch Boat Lift!