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It is the end of another snowmobile season for those of us in the Midwest, and not long before the Spring Order deals are over. This means we’ve had plenty of time to put some miles on our Polaris Rush Pro-S 600 Pink Ribbon Rider Edition and we have to say, we are thoroughly impressed.Read More
It’s been a long time since we’ve given out any choice awards, so we thought maybe it’s time we named names and did it for the 2017 models. We’ve seen and ridden the new machines, so now it’s time to roll out the red carpet, put on our best (snowmobile) suits, splash on a littleRead More
Spring Fever is just setting in and Ski-Doo has already released a plethora of accessories for the Gen 4 REV chassis. BRP has developed several new accessories along with the new Ski-Doo REV Gen 4 platform that allow riders to fit snowmobiles to their needs. Of particular interest will be accessories surrounding the new OpenRead More
Grab your iPod, go to iTunes and listen to AC/DC’s Thunderstruck while you read this, because Cat lovers rejoice…Thundercat is back! You maybe had an idea that the Cat/Yamaha relationship would bring something big to both camps, and you read about Yamaha’s Sidewinder. Well, Arctic Cat’s version is the Thundercat and it’s full of CatRead More
There is big news from the Yamaha camp, and that is the reintroduction of a Yamaha 2-stroke motor. More on that later. Even bigger news, however, is the second manufacturer to introduce a brand-new motor for 2017. It’s got more power than any production motor ever produced for a snowmobile and it’s a 4-stroke. Oh,Read More
Over the years, Polaris has taken a lot of chances. Sometimes they win, sometimes they don’t, but when they became the first company to make the independent front suspension a mainstay, they won. The Indy has been iconic in the Polaris brand since its introduction in 1980. It seemed “everybody had an Indy” and itRead More
As snowmobilers, we love this time of year. Not only are the trails well-groomed (albeit a little light on the snow in the Midwest), but we are about to see next year’s models from each of the manufacturers. This time, Ski-Doo is up first revealing some very cool tech; a brand-new motor, and a 4thRead More
There are two cancer organizations to get behind if you are a snowmobiler. One is the Snowball Cancer by the Keller Family Community Foundation, supported by Yamaha (snowballcancer.org), and the other is the Pink Ribbon Riders supported the past few years by Polaris. When Polaris introduced the Pink Ribbon Riders edition of their Rush Pro-SRead More
BRP is making the most talked about technology for 2016, the Pilot TS ski, available to more Ski-Doo owners with accessory kits that allow upgrades to sleds not equipped out of the box with the skis. The Pilot TS ski is the industry’s first truly adjustable ski that allows riders to easily dial in frontRead More
Arctic Cat unveiled two purpose-built race sleds last weekend during the 2015 Sno-Baron’s Hay Days. One model specific for snocross and the other for cross country racing. They also revealed a new trick up their sleeve; the SX Holeshot Device. Here is some information on that. Adjusting Rear Arm Hole Shot Device Collapse the rearRead More
