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Yamaha FX Nytro Ergonomic and Cosmetic Upgrades

March 10, 2008

The stock Nytro MTX does not come with a pivoting riser block, so the amount of adjustment is limited. We wanted to rotate the riser forward and back to find the ideal riding position, so a mod was in order.

Simple Snowmobile Upgrade

February 18, 2008

Improve the look of the SKI-DOO Rev 2003 sled and add some functional space at the same time in this practical, hands-on removal.

Keep It Cool - Replacing the Water Pump Belt

January 14, 2008

Polaris specs that the water pump belt should be changed every 1500 miles. On most chassis this is easy to do in an hour. The exception is the Pro X models.

Snowmobile Tech: Vforce Reeds Install

January 7, 2008

Reeds are a one-way valve located downstream from your carbs, mounted between the crankcase and cylinders. The motor pulls the air/fuel mixture from the carbs, through the reeds and into the case.

Back it up Dude

March 1, 2007

For the past 15 years or so most sled manufacturers had reverse available for sleds. While some of the more deluxe or touring models came with reverse others required it to be added later as an option later.

Brian Janisieski's Ski Doo Formula 500

November 1, 2005

Here are a couple of pictures of my Formula SLS. It is stock except for filters, clutching, jets, and suspension height. The sled runs 500 feet in 6.6 seconds @ 80 mph.

Indy Project Sled - Phase II

November 1, 2005

Some time has passed, quite some time as a matter of fact, a whole season to be exact, since the first installment of this article was written. I completed what I'm now calling "Phase 2" of the Indy project and had the sled on the snow for it's initial shakedown cruise.

My Experiences So Far

November 1, 2005

Now that I?ve covered the basics, let me share some of my real experiences with you. I made up my mind from the beginning that I would buy a sled just for racing. I usually turn my trail sled over every year for a new one so I didn?t want to race that one. I chose to start racing with a 1997 Ski-Doo Mach1. This choice was based on:

Jennifer Krzan's '96 Arctic Cat 580 EXT Powder Special

November 1, 2005

We have previously featured Rob Krzan's sled in this section, and now Jennifer, Rob's wife, wants her turn. Seems more than fair since she does most of the wrenching on her machine!

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