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Jet Ski
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For the generic term, see Personal watercraft. For other uses, see Jet Ski (disambiguation).
Jet Ski is the brand name of a personal watercraft (PWC)[1] manufactured by Kawasaki,[2] a Japanese company.[3] The term is often used generically to refer to any type of personal watercraft used mainly for recreation, and it is also used as a verb to describe the use of any type of PWC.
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A runabout-style PWC typically carries one to three people seated in a configuration like a typical bicycle or motorcycle.