The Banshee Jet Boats SR-72 prototype is coming to life and is currently being fitted with a 6.2L direct-injected V8, an engine package designed for longevity and reliability, with an expected 2,500–3,000 hours of service life. To put that into perspective, I average about 150 engine hours per year. At that pace, reaching 2,500 hours would take nearly 17 years. When it comes to dependable power, there is no replacement for displacement. Power is delivered through a @southernjet_ltd 216—a two-sta

Introducing Banshee Jet Boats. We’re a new company setting out to build our vision of the finest jet boats ever to run the Susquehanna River—designed and developed by some of the most respected and experienced jet boat operators on the river. This is our first prototype—the SR-72, powered by a 6.2L DI mated to a Southern Jet 216. 2026 is going to be a wild one. We’re just getting started—and we can’t wait to share what’s next. #V8Power #southernjet #lspower #gmperformance #bansheejetboats #jetbo