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Looking for a 2026 Sea-Doo GTR 230 for sale in Kingston, Ontario? The GTR makes high-performance Sea-Doo riding more accessible by combining a supercharged 230-horsepower Rotax engine with a lightweight, stable and versatile platform.
With room for up to three riders, more than 152 litres of storage and a large rear swim platform, the GTR delivers much more than straight-line acceleration. It can handle spirited solo rides, days at the cottage, passenger cruising and recreational tow sports while retaining the playful handling performance riders want.
At Cartronics Powersports, our team can help you explore current GTR inventory, available promotions, financing, trade-ins, trailers and genuine Sea-Doo accessories.
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Supercharged Performance at an Accessible Price
The Sea-Doo GTR is designed for riders who want substantially more acceleration than a naturally aspirated recreational model without moving all the way into the price and specialized equipment of the GTR-X, RXP-X or RXT-X.
Its supercharged 230-horsepower engine delivers strong acceleration, while its Polytec GTI hull provides predictable handling and everyday versatility. Sea-Doo positions it as an approachable way to enter the performance-PWC category.
The GTR is a strong choice for:
- Riders moving up from a Spark, GTI or lower-powered watercraft
- Performance-minded cottage owners
- Solo riding and passenger recreation
- Tubing and approved tow-sports activities
- Buyers who want supercharged power on regular gasoline
- Riders who need practical storage and passenger space
Whether you ride on Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River, the Bay of Quinte or the Rideau Lakes, the GTR combines exciting performance with the flexibility needed for a full day on the water.
2026 Sea-Doo GTR 230 Specifications
| Specification | 2026 Sea-Doo GTR 230 |
|---|---|
| Rider capacity | Up to 3 riders |
| Weight capacity | 600 lb / 273 kg |
| Engine | Rotax 1630 ACE |
| Horsepower | 230 hp |
| Displacement | 1,630 cc |
| Intake system | Supercharged with external intercooler |
| Recommended fuel | 87 octane |
| Fuel capacity | 70 L |
| Total storage | 152.8 L |
| Front storage bin | 144 L |
| Glove box | 8.8 L |
| Length | 130.7 in. / 332 cm |
| Width | 49.2 in. / 125 cm |
| Height | 44.9 in. / 114 cm |
| Dry weight | 776 lb / 352 kg |
| Weight with audio | 796 lb / 361 kg |
| Hull | GTI hull |
| Hull material | Polytec |
| Display | 4.5-inch digital display |
| Brake and reverse | Electronic iBR |
| Riding functions | Eco, Sport, speed regulator and slow-speed mode |
| Warranty | One-year BRP limited warranty |
These figures come from the official 2026 Canadian GTR specifications. Features, pricing and availability may change, so contact Cartronics Powersports for information about current inventory.
Key Sea-Doo GTR Features
Supercharged Rotax 1630 ACE Engine
The GTR is powered by a three-cylinder Rotax 1630 ACE engine producing 230 horsepower. Its supercharger and external intercooler provide significantly stronger acceleration than naturally aspirated recreational models.
Despite its supercharged design, the GTR is optimized to operate on regular 87-octane gasoline. This can help reduce fuel costs compared with higher-output performance models that require premium fuel.
Lightweight Polytec GTI Hull
The GTR uses Sea-Doo’s moderate V-shaped GTI hull constructed from Polytec material. It is designed to provide confident, predictable handling in changing water conditions while maintaining a playful character when carving turns or accelerating.
The hull also gives the GTR a useful balance between performance and practicality. It is lighter than many fiberglass touring models but still provides seating for three, a large platform and substantial storage.
Intelligent Brake and Reverse
Sea-Doo’s electronic iBR system provides braking, neutral and reverse through handlebar-mounted controls.
Neutral and reverse make it easier to manoeuvre around docks, launch ramps and trailers, while the braking function provides additional control when slowing the watercraft.
Variable Trim System
The GTR includes a handlebar-controlled Variable Trim System, or VTS. It lets the rider change the watercraft’s running angle to suit passenger loads, water conditions and riding preferences.
Adjusting the trim can influence bow position, acceleration and cornering response, allowing riders to fine-tune the GTR for different situations.
Eco and Sport Riding Modes
Sport mode provides a more immediate throttle response for riders who want the full character of the supercharged engine. Eco mode offers smoother, more measured power delivery.
The GTR also includes a speed regulator for maintaining a selected pace and a slow-speed mode for more precise control around docks, marinas and no-wake areas.
Seating for Up to Three Riders
The GTR accommodates up to three riders with a maximum listed weight capacity of 600 pounds.
Its Ergolock two-piece touring seat, passenger strap, palm-rest grips and footwell carpeting help make it practical for passenger outings in addition to performance-focused solo riding.
More Than 152 Litres of Storage
The GTR offers 152.8 litres of total storage, including a 144-litre sealed front bin and an 8.8-litre glove box.
That provides room for essentials such as:
- Safety equipment
- Dock lines and bumpers
- Tow ropes
- Towels and clothing
- Dry bags
- Smaller coolers
- Snorkelling equipment
- Personal belongings
A watertight phone compartment provides additional protection for a compatible mobile device.
Large Swim Platform with LinQ
The rear swim platform provides space for boarding, preparing for watersports or relaxing while the watercraft is stationary.
Integrated LinQ attachment points allow compatible Sea-Doo coolers, storage bags, fuel containers and other accessories to be secured without conventional tools.
Optional Premium BRP Audio
The GTR is available with a factory-installed waterproof Premium BRP Audio System with Bluetooth connectivity. Sea-Doo identifies it as an optional 100-watt system, so buyers should confirm whether audio is installed on the specific unit they are considering.
Digital Display
A 4.5-inch digital display provides access to important riding information, including:
- Speed
- Engine rpm
- Clock
- Fuel range
- Vehicle hours
- Variable Trim System position
The compact display also shows information related to the selected riding mode and operating functions.
Is the Sea-Doo GTR Good for Beginners?
The GTR includes several features that can make everyday operation manageable, including electronic braking and reverse, slow-speed mode, wide-angle mirrors and a stable, predictable hull.
However, its 230-horsepower supercharged engine delivers considerably stronger acceleration than a Spark, GTI or GTI SE. It is generally better suited to a responsible operator with some previous personal-watercraft experience or a new owner prepared to learn gradually.
First-time riders should begin in Eco mode, practise low-speed manoeuvring in an open area and become comfortable with the throttle response before using Sport mode.
Is the Sea-Doo GTR Good for Families?
Although performance is central to the GTR, its three-rider capacity, extensive storage, touring seat and large rear platform give it genuine family and cottage versatility.
It may appeal to a household that wants one watercraft capable of passenger cruising and tow sports but also wants substantially more acceleration than a conventional recreational model.
Families prioritizing boarding convenience, relaxed riding and comfort over horsepower may prefer the GTI SE. Buyers who place a higher priority on supercharged performance are more likely to prefer the GTR.
Can the Sea-Doo GTR Pull a Tube?
The GTR includes a tow hook, accommodates three riders and can be used for approved recreational towing when properly equipped and operated.
Transport Canada requires a spotter in addition to the operator, an available seat for each person being towed and a personal watercraft designed to carry at least three people. Local waterway restrictions and the Sea-Doo operator’s guide must also be followed.
Sea-Doo GTR vs GTI SE 170
The GTR and GTI SE 170 share the same basic Polytec GTI hull, three-rider capacity, 70-litre fuel tank and 152.8 litres of storage. Their main differences are performance and convenience equipment.
Choose the GTR when you want:
- A supercharged 230-horsepower engine
- Stronger acceleration
- A performance-oriented riding experience
- Aggressive GTR styling
- Supercharged power that operates on regular fuel
Choose the GTI SE 170 when you want:
- Naturally aspirated 170-horsepower performance
- An integrated boarding ladder
- Intelligent Debris-Free System
- A more recreation-focused personality
- A lower starting price
Both offer VTS, electronic iBR, slow-speed mode, a speed regulator, optional premium audio and the same listed storage capacity. The GTR currently starts at $18,449 in Canada, while the GTI SE 170 starts at $17,399 before transportation, preparation and other charges.
Sea-Doo GTR vs GTR-X
The regular GTR and GTR-X use the same general Polytec GTI-hull platform and provide three-rider seating with 152.8 litres of storage. The GTR emphasizes accessible supercharged performance, while the GTR-X adds substantially more power and race-inspired equipment.
The GTR 230 offers:
- 230-horsepower supercharged engine
- Regular 87-octane fuel
- Ergolock two-piece touring seat
- 4.5-inch digital display
- Lower purchase price
- A balance of performance and everyday versatility
The GTR-X 300 adds:
- 300-horsepower supercharged engine
- Race-focused Ergolock seating position
- X-performance equipment
- Lower riding position
- 7.6-inch standard display
- Available Tech Package with colour display
- More aggressive performance character
The 2026 GTR starts at $18,449, while the GTR-X starts at $22,049 before transportation, preparation and other charges. Choose the GTR when value and versatility matter most. Choose the GTR-X when the additional horsepower and race-inspired riding position justify the extra cost.
Sea-Doo GTR vs GTX 230
Both models use a 230-horsepower supercharged Rotax engine and regular 87-octane fuel, but they are built around different priorities.
The GTR uses a lightweight Polytec GTI hull and emphasizes playful, accessible performance. The GTX 230 uses a larger fiberglass ST3 hull designed for touring comfort, rougher-water stability and longer-distance riding. The GTR also offers more built-in storage: 152.8 litres compared with 98.9 litres in the GTX.
Choose the GTR when nimble handling, acceleration, storage and value are the priorities. Consider the GTX 230 when offshore stability, touring comfort and a larger full-sized platform matter more.
Available 2026 Sea-Doo GTR Colour
The 2026 Sea-Doo GTR 230 is offered in Eclipse Black and Reef Blue.
Colour and package availability depend on current dealership inventory. Contact Cartronics Powersports to confirm available units in Kingston.
Serving Kingston and Eastern Ontario
Cartronics Powersports is conveniently located in Kingston and serves Sea-Doo riders throughout Eastern Ontario.
Customers visit us from Amherstview, Odessa, Bath, Napanee, Gananoque, Sydenham, Verona, Sharbot Lake, Westport, Brockville, Belleville, Trenton, Quinte West, Picton, Prince Edward County, Perth and Smiths Falls.
Whether you plan to ride on Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River, the Bay of Quinte, Charleston Lake or the Rideau Lakes, our team can help you decide whether the GTR has the right balance of horsepower, passenger capacity and versatility for your needs.
Why Buy Your Sea-Doo GTR from Cartronics Powersports?
Cartronics Powersports has served Kingston and Eastern Ontario since 1971. As a Platinum BRP Dealer, we provide knowledgeable assistance throughout the purchasing and ownership experience.
When you purchase from Cartronics Powersports, you have access to:
- New and pre-owned Sea-Doo inventory
- Competitive financing options
- Trade-in assistance
- Genuine Sea-Doo parts and accessories
- Professional maintenance and repairs
- Trailers and towing equipment
- Personal flotation devices and safety gear
- LinQ storage and recreation accessories
- Ongoing support from an experienced local team
We can help you compare the GTR with the GTI SE, GTR-X, GTX and other Sea-Doo models so you can choose the machine that genuinely fits your experience and riding plans.
Find Your 2026 Sea-Doo GTR 230 in Kingston
Ready to experience supercharged Sea-Doo performance? Visit Cartronics Powersports in Kingston to explore available 2026 GTR models and learn about current pricing, promotions, trade-ins and financing.
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Sea-Doo GTR Questions and Answers
How much does a 2026 Sea-Doo GTR cost in Canada?
The 2026 Sea-Doo GTR currently has a starting Canadian MSRP of $18,449. Sea-Doo lists the price with transportation and preparation at $19,744 at the time of writing. Taxes, registration, accessories and other charges may be additional. Contact Cartronics Powersports for current all-in pricing and promotions.
How much horsepower does the Sea-Doo GTR have?
The 2026 GTR produces 230 horsepower from its Rotax 1630 ACE engine.
Is the Sea-Doo GTR supercharged?
Yes. Its 1,630 cc Rotax engine is supercharged and uses an external intercooler.
What fuel does the Sea-Doo GTR use?
The 2026 GTR is designed to use regular 87-octane gasoline. Its fuel tank holds 70 litres.
How many people can ride a Sea-Doo GTR?
The GTR accommodates up to three riders and has a maximum listed weight capacity of 600 pounds or 273 kilograms.
How much does the Sea-Doo GTR weigh?
The GTR has a listed dry weight of 776 pounds or 352 kilograms. A model with the optional sound system weighs 796 pounds or 361 kilograms. Fuel, trailer, accessories and equipment must be included when calculating total towing weight.
How much storage does the Sea-Doo GTR have?
The GTR provides 152.8 litres of total storage. That includes a 144-litre front bin and an 8.8-litre glove box.
Does the Sea-Doo GTR have reverse?
Yes. Electronic iBR provides braking, neutral and reverse through the handlebar controls.
Does the Sea-Doo GTR have Variable Trim?
Yes. VTS is standard on the 2026 GTR and can be adjusted through the handlebar controls.
Does the Sea-Doo GTR come with speakers?
Premium BRP Audio is optional rather than standard. Confirm whether the factory-installed Bluetooth system is included on the individual watercraft you are considering.
Does the Sea-Doo GTR have a boarding ladder?
A boarding ladder is not listed as standard equipment in Sea-Doo’s official 2026 GTR specification sheet. Ask Cartronics Powersports about compatible boarding accessories.
Does the Sea-Doo GTR have iDF?
The Intelligent Debris-Free System is not listed as standard equipment on the official 2026 GTR specification sheet. It is included on some other current models, including the GTI SE.
Can the Sea-Doo GTR pull a tube?
The GTR includes a tow hook and seats three riders. When towing in Canada, a separate spotter must be aboard and an empty seat must be available for each person being towed. Local restrictions may also apply.
Is the Sea-Doo GTR suitable for beginners?
Its stable hull, electronic brake and reverse, Eco mode and slow-speed mode can help make operation approachable. However, its supercharged 230-horsepower engine is better suited to responsible riders who understand its strong acceleration.
How fast does a Sea-Doo GTR go?
Sea-Doo does not publish a guaranteed top-speed figure on the current Canadian specification sheet. Actual speed varies with rider and passenger weight, fuel load, weather, water conditions and installed equipment.
What warranty comes with the 2026 Sea-Doo GTR?
Sea-Doo lists a one-year BRP limited warranty for the 2026 GTR. Promotional or extended coverage may also be available, so confirm current warranty options with Cartronics Powersports.
Where can I buy a Sea-Doo GTR near Kingston?
Cartronics Powersports in Kingston offers Sea-Doo personal watercraft, financing, trade-in assistance, genuine accessories, parts and professional service for customers throughout Kingston and Eastern Ontario.