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Thinking outside the box is where inventions come from. That and the need to get things done simpler and easier. In the 1920’s Armstead created a screw-propelled vehicle by combining a Fordson tractor and helical pontoons. They also fitted the pontoons on a Chevrolet car. Turning these vehicles was much like steering a skid-loader orRead More
The Yamaha 4-Stroke models are the epitome of smooth, clean and arm-stretching performance. In fact it was Yamaha that put the words “high performance” and “4-Stroke” together in the same sentence for the first time. For the past 10 years, Yamaha’s have been on the leading edge of technology and the Apex SE is noRead More
It’s that time of year when we do our best to predict what the manufacturers might offer for the next season. Publishers are privy to new models and technology many weeks before it’s released to the snowmobiling public. The reason is so that we can get our articles ready to publish. Sometimes photos and informationRead More
Unleash the maximum horsepower on pump fuel from Arctic Cat 1100 Turbo models with the new BoonDocker EZ Jacker 1.9 electronic module. Building on prior knowledge gained during the development of the original Z1 turbo Hi Jacker, BoonDocker has created the new EZ Jacker 1.9 module. The EZ-Jacker requires no tuning or adjustments and isRead More
The much-anticipated BoonDocker turbo kit for the Ski-Doo E-Tec 800 R is now available. BoonDocker have developed a kit using a Garrett GT 2860 turbo charger that mounts inside the body panels. The pre-assembled turbo assembly features BoonDocker’s proprietary no spill vented oil tank along with an turbo exhaust flange that mounts directly to theRead More
Yamaha has uploaded the first of a series of Cross Country Racing shows. This show features Ross Erdman who explains what it takes to become a pro in USCC Racing. Check out the snow conditions when this episode was shot.
I suppose it would be easier to talk about what isn’t new in the 2012 Arctic Cat mountain sled lineup than what is new. Actually it wouldn’t, because everything is new and it would hard to find something that isn’t to talk about. Introducing the ProClimb chassis for 2012. For 2012 the Thief River FallsRead More
There is little doubt that when Polaris introduced the Pro RMK in 2011, that they hit the proverbial ball out of the park. After a full season with the 800 Pro RMK, there is little doubt that the sled is a terrific mountain sled. It doesn’t have the most horse power in its class andRead More
Yamaha took everyone by surprise when they introduced the Phazer in 2008. It was radically different and had a much different ergonomic feel than any other sled, including the REV. We liked it, but the following year’s version was much better. The Phazer has been refined into a solid machine with an almost unbeatable funRead More
Brad Bettin of Northwoods Racing and the Pink Ribbon Riders are auctioning this custom sled hood that he raced in the Ice Oval Series. The hood is signed by top racers and also the famous Bobby Unser. The hood is on eBay now with the auction ending on December 21st, 2011. All proceeds of thisRead More
