IJSBA is pleased to release the results from the voting process for 2024 changes to the Competition Rule Book. These policies are effective immediately, however, competitors are advised to wait for the draft language which will be posted within the next 5 days.
SPORT SPEC:
Shall IJSBA allow competitors using Yamaha watercraft to affix either an OEM 760 Cylinder OR a fully reprogrammable aftermarket ignition that maintains charging features?
Result: Passed
SPORT GP:
Shall IJSBA allow aftermarket filler neck assemblies with preference for repurposing OEM necks?
Result: Passed
All SKI Categories:
Shall all sponsons affixes to the inside of the bond line to be recessed above the bond line so long as a hazard is not created?
Result: Passed
SKI GP:
Shall IJSBA allow a boost increase of 3 psi to provide up to 11 psi for displacements under 900cc and 9 psi for displacements above 900cc?
Result: Passed
Shall IJSBA allow aftermarket filler neck assembly with preference for repurposing OEM?
Result: Passed
Shall IJSBA declare that aftermarket splash guards on or integrated into the upper deck or hull may not extend past the bond line effective September 1, 2024?
Result: Passed
Shall IJSBA mandate that All hulls/top deck must approved and cataloged by October 1, 2024?
Result: Passed
RUNABOUT STOCK:
Shall IJSBA allow blow off valves to be used to preserve engine life?
Result: Passed
VINTAGE SKI:
Shall IJSBA allow hull inner liner to be modified so long as exterior of hull conforms to legal specifications (i.e. with 2mm of OEM). Floatation foam may be aftermarket or modified so long as flotation properties are maintained?
Result: Passed
Shall IJSBA allow bulk heads to be modified?
Result: Passed
Shall IJSBA allow fuel filler to not be restricted to OEM so long as the replacement filler comes from another OEM homologated watercraft?
Result: Passed
Shall IJSBA allow for flywheel covers to be modified or aftermarket?
Result: Passed
Shall IJSBA allow for electrical components to be relocated?
Result: Passed
Shall IJSBA allow for total loss ignition?
Result: Passed
FREESTYLE:
Shall IJSBA formally repeal changing designation of Amateur Freestyle to a displacement of 1200 cc and return it to 900 cc?
Result: Passed
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