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3 Snowmobile Pre-Season Check-Ups

November 24, 2010 Happy Thanksgiving! Perhaps it’s snowing where you are, and luckily for us at Snow Goer magazine, we’ve already had a major snowfall with more on the way over the holiday. Winter is...

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Does this orange helmet make my head look big?

I wear a blaze orange helmet — and a Tekvest chest protector — to be safe, and fact is that most other people who work in the snowmobile industry do, too. There’s a reason that snowmobile racers are...

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How To Remove An Arctic Cat ProCross, ProClimb Drive Belt

The easiest way to remove a ProCross/ProClimb belt is to remove the driven clutch. Have you been stumped about how to remove the drive belt from a 2012 Arctic Cat ProCross or ProClimb snowmobile? We...

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Springtime Snowmobile Trailer Maintenance

Spring is the time to slather parts of snowmobile trailers in lightweight oil and grease to protect it from corrosion over the summer. Taking, literally, a few minutes now to work some preventive...

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Yamaha Snowmobile Workshop Roundup

Snow Goer managing editor Andy Swanson, right, and other snowmo-journalists learn how to diagnose Yamaha's fuel injection system. A few members of the snowmobile media recently spent a few days at...

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6 Pre-Season Sled Tips

An unlucky snowmobiler might say that if there weren’t bad luck, he’d have no luck at all. Whether it’s a shelled chaincase, blown drive belt or lost drag race, this guy can’t seem to catch a break....

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5 Common Mistakes Made By Shade-Tree Snowmobile Tuners

Jason Houle, left, pictured at Haydays 2012 with a drag sled and two other guys who helped tune it. As the owner of Straightline Performance in Forest Lake, Minnesota, Jason Houle and his team produce...

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Mountain Sled Track Length: How To Choose

There is an impressive number of choices for mountain sled tracks in terms of width, length, lug height, rubber hardness and lug profile, but there isn’t a guaranteed best mountain snowmobile track for...

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Must-Do Snowmobile Maintenance

Despite that a snowmobile is well beyond its youth if it shows 3,000 miles on the odometer, with regular inspections and service it can perform as reliably and as well as it did when it was new. Here...

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How To Replace Snowmobile Track Clips

Snowmobile track clips typically last for the life of a track, but in some cases the metal sliders or guides might need to be replaced if they’re bent or cracked after striking a rock, stump or other...

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3 Snowmobile Pre-Season Check-Ups

November 24, 2010 Happy Thanksgiving! Perhaps it’s snowing where you are, and luckily for us at Snow Goer magazine, we’ve already had a major snowfall with more on the way over the holiday. Winter is...

View Article

Does this orange helmet make my head look big?

I wear a blaze orange helmet — and a Tekvest chest protector — to be safe, and fact is that most other people who work in the snowmobile industry do, too. There’s a reason that snowmobile racers are...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How To Remove An Arctic Cat ProCross, ProClimb Drive Belt

The easiest way to remove a ProCross/ProClimb belt is to remove the driven clutch. Have you been stumped about how to remove the drive belt from a 2012 Arctic Cat ProCross or ProClimb snowmobile? We...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Springtime Snowmobile Trailer Maintenance

Spring is the time to slather parts of snowmobile trailers in lightweight oil and grease to protect it from corrosion over the summer. Taking, literally, a few minutes now to work some preventive...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Yamaha Snowmobile Workshop Roundup

Snow Goer managing editor Andy Swanson, right, and other snowmo-journalists learn how to diagnose Yamaha's fuel injection system. A few members of the snowmobile media recently spent a few days at...

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6 Pre-Season Sled Tips

An unlucky snowmobiler might say that if there weren’t bad luck, he’d have no luck at all. Whether it’s a shelled chaincase, blown drive belt or lost drag race, this guy can’t seem to catch a break....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

5 Common Mistakes Made By Shade-Tree Snowmobile Tuners

Jason Houle, left, pictured at Haydays 2012 with a drag sled and two other guys who helped tune it. As the owner of Straightline Performance in Forest Lake, Minnesota, Jason Houle and his team produce...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Mountain Sled Track Length: How To Choose

There is an impressive number of choices for mountain sled tracks in terms of width, length, lug height, rubber hardness and lug profile, but there isn’t a guaranteed best mountain snowmobile track for...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Must-Do Snowmobile Maintenance

Despite that a snowmobile is well beyond its youth if it shows 3,000 miles on the odometer, with regular inspections and service it can perform as reliably and as well as it did when it was new. Here...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

2-Stroke Top-End Teardown & Rebuild Tips

Rebuilding a two-stroke engine’s top end includes servicing the cylinders, pistons, rings and related gaskets and O-rings. The top end of a two-stroke engine might need to be rebuilt if there’s been a...

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