A brand-new snowmobile can cost you upwards of $20,000. Naturally, that is a lot of money for anyone to shell out for a hobby. This is why many opt to go the way of purchasing a used snowmobile. Buying a used snowmobile comes with questions and concerns, the main one being; what is considered high …
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Snowmobiling is a fun winter sport and activity. But when winter is up and the snow is gone, you store your snowmobile away over the spring and summer months until it’s time to get that baby out again and rip through some fresh powder. Starting your snowmobile up after it has been sitting for a …
If you are a little overwhelmed when it comes to snowmobile clutches, then you are not alone. At first, it can be difficult trying to figure out everything on your own. I’ve been snowmobiling for over 20 years and there was still some information I spent hours researching before writing this article! You can find …
Finding the right snowmobile for towing can be a bit annoying as most snowmobile manufactures fail to list their sleds tow capacity. This leaves people like you and me doing guess work to try and find a snowmobile that is capable of towing what we need towed. Don’t worry, though, I’ve done the homework, so …
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It’s important to know when it’s time to change the drive belt on your snowmobile. Worn out or damaged drive belts can cause your snowmobile engine to run at sub-optimal RPM levels, which will lead to performance issues. When should you change a snowmobile belt? For your snowmobile engine to run at optimal RPM levels, …
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Looking into getting a 2-stroke snowmobile? It’s a good choice. Many people these days prefer 2-stroke snowmobiles to 4-stroke snowmobiles because: 2-stroke engines are lighter, and they can also produce more power than a 4-stroke engine. On top of that, they are far cheaper to rebuild than their 4-stroke counterparts, this is due to the …
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The weight of a snowmobile can really affect your riding abilities. It’s important to understand how heavy a snowmobile is before you commit to it. The heaviest snowmobiles are touring snowmobiles, which can weigh as much as 767 lbs. The lightest snowmobiles are Polaris mountain snowmobiles, which weigh as little as 414 lbs. Youth snowmobiles …
How Much Does a Snowmobile Weigh? (Looking at 200+ Models) Read More »
What you wear snowmobiling is important, not only for your comfort, but also for your safety. The risk of hypothermia or frostbite while snowmobiling is not insignificant, and so dressing appropriately is important. The first time I went snowmobiling I was wearing a cotton jacket, Jeans and some fairly thin gloves. Let’s just say it …
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