What Gen is a 2016 Ski-Doo?
BRP’s Ski-Doo Gen4 platform is a new generation snowmobile platform that aims to transform the riding experience in the performance segment. In 2003, BRP was the first to introduce a rider-forward-position sled.
What is Ski-Doo freeride?
The Freeride is the deep-snow snowmobile built for riders who go big and don’t look back. Built with a big attitude for big drops and taking on the most intense terrain a rider dares to explore, there’s no bigger statement this winter.
What Gen is a 2017 Ski-Doo Freeride?
The 2017 Ski-Doo Gen 4 REV features an all new chassis and Rotax 850 E-TEC engine for select 2017 MX ZX, TNT, Renegade X, Renegade Adrenaline and Summit X, Summit SP snowmobile models.
What is the difference between Ski Doo Freeride and Summit?
Basically, the Freeride is a Summit X with a much better shock package. The only thing the Freeride has that the Freeride Turbo doesn’t is the option of a 146-inch track. Both come with 154-inch and 165-inch track options in 2.5- or 3-inch lugs.
What year did Skidoo 850 come out?
2017
Let’s dig in. The Ski-Doo 850 E-Tec, manufactured at the company’s Rotax factory in Gunskirchen, Austria, was first introduced in 2016 for model year 2017 snowmobiles. It replaced the 800R E-Tec.
When did Gen 4 Skidoo come out?
2018 MXZ 600R E-TEC The buzz and excitement generated by the REV Gen4 chassis that Ski-Doo launched for model year 2017 was palpable, but for a certain subset of riders there has also been continued anticipation.
How do you tell what year your ski-doo is?
The model year is one year after the date of manufacturer. If your machine was made in 1995, it is a 1996 model! Starting in the 2000 model year, Ski-Doo began using a longer integrated model and serial number. Again, the four digit model number is the key item.
What’s new at Ski-Doo for 2016?
Just as Ski-Doo has paid attention to the specialty niches of trail, off-trail and powder riders, the Quebec-based snowmobile pioneer refashioned its touring line for 2016, placing virtually all two-up models on the more nimble REV-XS platform and smoother styled cab.
What kind of engine does Ski Doo have?
In the value sweepstakes, Ski-Doo offers the Grand Touring Sport with older SC-5M rear suspension and the 60hp 600 ACE four-stroke. Aimed more at international markets where versatility is valued over speed and high performance, Ski-Doo’s line of Expedition, Tundra and Skandic models fill specific needs.
What kind of suspension does a Rotax freeride have?
Powered by a Rotax 800R E-TEC two-stroke twin, you can order the Freeride with tMotion rear suspension on a 146 or 156-inch length track. The 137-inch track version features the rMotion suspension, but all come with the latest RAS2 front end.
What is the Ski-Doo Summit Burton package?
To make Ski-Doo popular with snowboarders, there is a Summit Burton package based on the Summit SP 154, which can effectively replace the chairlift or get you places beyond the lifts. Partnering with Burton snowboards, the 2016 Ski-Doo Summit Burton package will help serious boarders maximize backcountry powder.