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New Yamaha Models for New 2016 Adventures

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Happy New Year from the Surdyke Yamaha Team! We've had a long vacation, and a chance to enjoy our families through the holidays. Now we're rested up we're ready to make 2016 even better than 2015! With fabulous new boats, ATVs, motorcycles and more, we know that this year will be full of amazing adventures and great events. To help make your adventures more memorable, we'd love to feature a few of the new models that have come out! 2016 Boats Surdyke Yamaha has been providing the best boats at the Lake of the Ozarks for years, and we're proud to show you these new models. They're already making waves in the boat and fishing world, and we can't wait to get you out on the water in one of these beauties. 2016 Yamaha AR192 Engine: Engine Type Single 1.8 L SUPER HIGH OUTPUT Displacement 1812cc General: Length Overall 19 ft. Beam 8 ft. Draft 13 in. Dry Weight 2183 lb. Max Person Capacity 8 persons Fuel Capacity 30 gal. Impeller / Prop 3-blad

Fun Christmas Traditions From Around the World

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There are many different ways that people celebrate this fun holiday. While some traditions stay the same, like food, family and St. Nick, there are many aspects that are unique to different parts of the world. From waiting until January and celebrating a "good witch" who brings gifts, to some areas who don't even know about Christmas. Check out these interesting Christmas facts to help get you in the Christmas spirit. China Christmas is not widely celebrated in China. A few of the larger cities may celebrate the holiday with trees, lights and decorations, but the majority of rural areas don't know about it. Ironically, most Christmas decor is made in China, but they may not even know what they're making! France Merry Christmas in French is "Joyeux Noël". They use nativity cribs to decorate their homes throughout December, and nativity figures are sold at the fairs around town. Yule logs, made out of cherry wood are burned in their homes throug

FREE SHIPPING & 20% Off at Surdyke Yamaha!

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Surdyke Yamaha would like to wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas, and say thank you for another great year. Though all of our locations will be closed from 2:00 PM on Christmas Eve, to 9:00 AM January 2nd, our online shop is still open! If you need to get your last minute Christmas gifts at the Lake of the Ozarks and stocking stuffers, you can get them before Christmas Eve. You can also order them online, though, remember that they will be delayed till January 2nd. Check out these great items you can get for the adventurer in your family! Christmas Gifts for YOUR Adventurer Places your online order before January 1st, and receive 20% off, and (delayed) FREE SHIPPING on your order! Happy New Year from the Surdyke Yamaha Family! Baseball T-Shirt This screened 3/4 raglan sleeve baseball shirt has a contrasting ribbed collar and sleeves. This is an official licensed Yamaha product, and will be a great gift for a friend or family member. Coolmax Cauz Thin Socks

The Perfect Christmas Gift - A BOAT!

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Surdyke Yamaha is your one stop shop for amazing gifts for any of the adventurers in your life. From small gifts like riding apparel, to large gifts like a brand new jet boat, we're sure you'll be able to find something for that special someone in your life. If you are looking for the gift that will blow them out of the water, we have two jet boats that will make Christmas wonderful! Though a new boat won't fit under the tree, it will certainly look good in the driveway. Here are the recent BoatTEST.com reviews for two of our jet boat models. 2016 242X E Series This new, high-performance wake boat boasting cutting-edge electronics, innovative technologies, and advanced wake control functions. Standard features include Yamaha's triple ballast system, award-winning Connext™ interface featuring new Drive Control and a powerful 1,000-watt stereo with sound bar, subwoofer, and 18 premium speakers. Engine Engine Type Twin 1.8 L, HIGH OUTPUT Displacement 1812

Preparing Your Motorcycle For Winter

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The temps are dropping and winter is showing signs of its arrival. If you haven't already winterized your bike, now is the time to do it. Even if you have already prepared your bike for hibernation, there are a few things that you'll need to remember to do even throughout the winter season. A little bit of maintenance through the year can save you a lot of headache in the Spring when you're ready to ride. Check out these tips to help get your bike stored properly, and keep it in good condition till you can take it on the road again. 5 Steps for Winterizing Your Motorcycle 1. Clean Your Bike It may seem redundant to clean a bike and then put it away where no one can see it, but it's important to get all of the surfaces clean. Give you bike a good wash down and dry everything off, you can also use a leaf blower to get all of the nooks and crannies dry. If bug guts and water spots sit on the surface of the paint, it can speed up the corrosion process. After all o