Category: Service & Tuning Notes

…..Ski-Doo RT models (1000 SDI) are fitted with a high-powered capacitor just below and in front of the headlight so the engine (with its electronic

Did You Know . . . ….. Many riders over-tighten their spark plugs! When installing new spark plugs into a (2-stroke) snowmobile, they (ideally) should

Arctic Cat has provided us with a step-by-step procedure on cleaning the APV exhaust valves. These valves can become sticky and carbon up after many

Ski-Doo has determined a limited number of 2006 models fitted with the 1000 SDI engine may have an incorrect oil pump cable adjustment. Machines with

Batteries are now more common in snowmobiles, and many new models will not function properly if the battery is discharged. Keeping your snowmobile battery fully

Speed shops are reporting the new Polaris 600 H.O. is indeed a very strong engine package, but that the engine requires a hot pipe to

2006 Ski-Doo MX Z and Renegade X packages fitted with the C-36 racing style shock absorber feature a high pressure piggy back design with both

Yamaha is suggesting the use of their clutching specifications for their 2005 RX-1 Mountain on all 2003 and 2004 model year RX-1 Mountain sleds. These

Owners of Polaris “big block” engines (700s, 800s and early 600s) should check the tension (tightness) of the hose clamp on the water pump on

Do you have a 2003 Ski-Doo ZX model that likes to display the high water temp light? Maybe when it really doesn’t seem that hot?