From Sledders For Sledders
If you’re looking for the perfect brand new snowmobile, you’re best option is to take advantage of the offers the manufacturers have in the Spring. You’re guaranteed the sled you want and you’ll get the best deal from the OEMs. However, if you didn’t or couldn’t take advantage then, there are several fall offers theRead More
Yamaha makes great sleds, for sure. But they are always improving them. How do you make a great sled even greater? The 2012 RS Vector turns out to be a favorite from the Yamaha camp this year. We find it to be one of the best all around, fun and exciting snowmobile on the snow.Read More
BRP’s Gordon (Gordy) Radtke , a veteran of 32 years in the Service department , was inducted into the Snowmobile Hall of Fame in Eagle River, Wisconsin on September 17th. Sickness got in the way of Gordy attending the ceremony, but his three children and good friend Rich Klein were there on his behalf. GordonRead More
The last time Arctic Cat went to this extent changing their design was when the Twin-Spar chassis was introduced. While that chassis is heavier, it does ride very well on the trail. For 2012 Arctic Cat once again changes nearly all of their models to a brand new chassis evolved from the Twin-Spar and SnoRead More
Hay Days is the biggest, most exciting snowmobile event of the pre-season. After a long wait and parking challenges last year, Hay Days officials said they improved it for this year, and they did…BIG TIME! They worked with the township and local landowners to shuffle people in and keep traffic flowing. Everyone we talked toRead More
BRP’s 2012 version of the Ski-Doo MX Zx 600 RS will see big improvements in engine and chassis performance to propel Ski-Doo X-Team racers to even more wins this year. The engine, front and rear suspensions and drive train were all changed with sno-cross and cross country racers in mind. Headlining the list of changesRead More
Amid a pumped up crowd of enthusiastic sledders, Arctic Cat sets in motion a highly anticipated reveal at Hay Days. spurred by an email we (and thousands of other Cat list subscribers) received, the anticipation was abuzz. Some speculated a 600cc Crossfire (XF), others speculated a fuel injected 600. I thought maybe the return ofRead More
For the 2012 snocross racing season, Polaris gives their 600 IQ Racer a retro graphics package. Most everything else is unchanged, but it does feature Walker Evans Piggyback front shocks, Walker Evans Needle Coil-Over front track shock, and Walker Evans Compression Adjustable rear track shock. The motor is their 599cc Liberty carbureted engine. Polaris RaceRead More
Arctic Cat is about to reveal a new sled during Hay Days. We got this snip-it in our email today: For one weekend a year, snowmobile and ATV enthusiasts descend on Sunrise Township, Minnesota, for Hay Days – an event where they can sample the best and brightest of our industry. And alongside the grassRead More
Not since the original Indy has Polaris made such a huge wave in the snowmobile industry as they have with the Rush, and specifically the Pro-Ride chassis. Going into 2012, Polaris offers some ride improvements to make your “Rush” experience even better. Polaris offers the Rush and Rush Pro-R in both a 600cc and 800ccRead More
