TUSA SAV-7 EVO2 Underwater Sea Scooter Review
The TUSA Sav 7 Evo is by far my personal favorite DPV, hands down. Why? It’s so very well built and very reliable but it has some great improved features over its sister sea scooter the TUSA SAV-7. TUSA has a proven track record of providing top notch Scuba equipment and this Sea Scooter provides that same high quality standards. If you are into underwater photography, videography, and spearfishing then the Tusa Sav-7 Evolution is best suited for those underwater scooter activities.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Speed= up to 3 mph/ 4.8 km/h
- Weight= 45 /lbs
- Depth Rating= 230 ft. / tested to 300′
- Run Time= Open Water: 70 – 110 minutes
- Battery Type= Lithium-Ion
- Range= Cruising Range in Open Water: 2.25 – 4.5 miles
- Speed Control: Progressive acceleration system at trigger with use of saddle and 3-speed pitch propeller
- Sensation Current Shut-Down Device, Water Leakage Sensor, and Water-Cooling Motor Deployment.
Tusa SAV-7 EVO2 Scooter Review Breakdown
PERFORMANCE:
With the newly designed rotational speed adjustment function and hands-free riding style, the TUSA SAV-7 EVO2 decreases fatigue, reduces air consumption, and allows a diver to go further and faster in a variety of conditions while extending their time in underwater. The upgraded Variable Speed Control is at your fingertips for a greater diving experience while giving you complete control of speed. Transportation options like the fold-out wings on both sides of the saddle allows additional divers to tag along.
With the newly designed rotational speed adjustment function and hands-free riding style, the TUSA SAV-7 EVO2 decreases fatigue, and allows a diver to go further and faster in a variety of conditions while extending their time underwater. The speed control has a progressive acceleration system which allows for easy control from full speed to no speed. The upgraded Variable Speed Control is at your fingertips for a greater diving experience while giving you complete control of speed.
DEPTH / ENDURANCE:
The EVO sea scooter ha 10% more torque than its predecessor the SAV-7. It has increased usage of 80-minutes run time on the high performance battery. The EVO scooter has an increased cruising range of 12,000′ to 14,000′ feet and a maximum speed of up to 2.6 mph. The scooter is neutrally buoyant with a depth rating of 230′. With transportation options like the fold-out wings on both sides of the saddle allows additional divers to tag along.
POWER:
Other features include an LED battery indicator that notifies you of the remaining battery life. This is a very nice feature letting you know the remaining battery life. id battery and charger. This underwater scooter is made out of an impressive shock resistant ABS Resin Body.
SAFETY FEATURES:
This new underwater vehicle features an innovative and patented Hands-Free Riding Saddle, quick and smooth-responding Variable Speed Control, and a high performance and long-lasting Lithium-Ion Battery with an L.E.D Battery Life Indicator. The saddle wings are a very nice new feature also. The wings make it now possible to pull 2 more divers with the Evolution scooter. The diver’s different physiques when holding onto the wings have virtually no effect to the scooter’s performance. The speed and distance with 3 men diving are almost the same as using the scooter solo without a saddle.
If you are not familiar with this DPV, this is a ‘hands free’ scooter. You navigate it by twisting and arching your body accordingly, leaving your hands free for photographs or check your gauges and computer.
This allows you to be care free under the water as you don’t have to be constantly paranoid that your dive time is running up. This investment is well worth it if you plan on using it a lot as this machine is considered top notch diving equipment. Weighing in at 110 pounds, it is easy to see that this machine did not have any corners cut when it was made. If you buy this machine, it should give you fun for decades. For the serious underwater explorers this is the most reliable diver propulsion vehicle on the market. >> Current Pricing and Reviews on the TUSA SAV – 7 EVO – 2 Sea Scooter DPV .
TUSA SAV-7 EVO-2 Underwater DPV Sea Scooter Photos
Tusa SAV-7 EVO2 Underwater Sea Scooter
RATINGS:
- New improved battery run time
- High quality built to last many seasons
- Excellent scooter for the serious Scuba Diver.
- Can carry more than one Diver.
- More expensive than most scooters on the market.
- A pretty heavy unit for carrying.
TUSA SAV-7 EVO-2 Underwater DPV Sea Scooter Video