Full Carbon Fiber Shell is matched with JUST 1 Emergency Removal System Feel the freedom and comfort that comes with the new ultra-lightweight MX Sno Cross Helmet from Arctic Cat. Produced in partnership with JUST 1, the helmet shell is constructed from 100 percent carbon fiber for a feathery 1100-gram (2.4-lb.) weight (depending upon size).Read More
New AMS A-Arm Kit From Arctic Cat
Upgrade to Backcountry Hero with the All-New Arctic Mountain Suspension System Arctic Cat riders can experience the ultimate carving and side-hilling upgrade with a new AMS A-Arm Kit for Arctic Cat ProClimb snowmobiles. The kit delivers the same 36-in. ski stance as the 2016 M Series snowmobiles via the new, lightweight forged aluminum spindles andRead More
Go Green With A New Premium Limited Cover From Arctic Cat
Tow and Stow in Style with a Green Premium Limited Cover Tow and stow in iconic Arctic Cat style with a new green Premium Limited Cover. It’s constructed from long-lasting Surlast™ fabric that’s UV-protected, water repelling and fade-resistant. The fitted cover features an adjustable windshield strap to accommodate different windshield heights and/or mirrors, as wellRead More
Arctic Cat Joins Bass Pro Shops for All-Star Race
Tony Stewart to Drive No. 14 Bass Pro Shops/Arctic Cat Chevrolet Arctic Cat, one of the most widely recognized and respected names in the snowmobile, ATV and Side-by-Side industry, will join Bass Pro Shops as the co-primary sponsor of Tony Stewart in the 31st annual NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race May 16 at Charlotte (N.C.) MotorRead More
Polaris Acquires Timbersled
Polaris announced the acquisition of Timbersled Products, Inc. a privately held Sandpoint, Idaho-based company that is an innovator and market leader in the burgeoning snow bike industry. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “We are excited to add the Timbersled brand and team to Polaris’ strong snowmobile business. Timbersled has created a compellingRead More
2016 Spring-Only Models – What Should I Order And Why?
2016 sleds are revealed and you’ve seen the choices. Each manufacturer has spring-only models you can order, and if you want to guarantee a standard model, you will have to order it in the spring. In fact, you only have a couple weeks left to decide. Not only will ordering one now guarantee you’ll haveRead More
2015 Polaris Switchback AXYS 800 H.O. Year End Review
The season came to an abrupt end for testing on our 2015 Polaris 800 HO Switchback. This was a tough year to find good snow in the Midwest. That being said, the MaxSled crew racked up some miles and now we’re ready to lay it all out for you with our thoughts on the 2015Read More
Exclusive Interview with Michigan Native "Smilin' Kyle" Pallin
MaxSled contributor and photographer, Jim McMillan, went to the Amsoil Snocross Race in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, where he interviewed Kyle Pallin. Jim lives in southern Michigan where he travels from track to track taking motorsports photos. You can learn more about Jim by going to his website here. This week we caught up with KyleRead More
2016 Snowmobile Release – Polaris
It’s exciting when a company can reinvent itself. Polaris is such a company, and even though snowmobiles are only part of their powersports offering, it is the heartbeat. Without snowmobiles, Polaris wouldn’t be Polaris. We’ve seen the company’s offerings through many phases. During the ‘70’s was the era of the “TX”. During the ‘80’s andRead More
2016 Snowmobile Release Brief – Arctic Cat
MaxSled was not given enough time to write an extensive article on the 2016 Arctic Cat model release. As such, we offer our brief overview of what’s coming from Cat in 2016.