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  1. snowbeast

    2007 apex rtx w/torsion spring rear skid much like our winders have

    Who had the 2007 rtx apex,if i remember correctly it was the first apex w/torsion springs for the rear skid,much like our sidewinders of today,anyone care to add to this,those who owned one,like i did,the sled had the crazy flames on it. My son ownes an 06 apex rtx,but it does not have torsion...
  2. snowbeast

    Finally got to put some miles on my 17 LTX-LE.

    Just came back from Patten Maine,where we have a small house near the ITS trails,rode the first two days with a friend,than after our little storm dropped another 13 plus inches on us,wife and i rode about 60 miles by ourselfs. So the old winder stayed faithful to me for the combined 235 miles i...
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    Mirrors for the midheight yamaha sidewinder windshield

    Once more i will try and find a combo of options for mirrors on the winder. the most productive area to install mirrors is on the wing of the shield,and if not there,than on the hood somewhere that provides a clear view. Can anyone provide pics of there mirror location on there winders. Thanks...
  4. snowbeast

    sidewinder chaincase carnage

    Well we finally reopened the case on my 17 winder,and to our surprise not as much damage as i suspected. But the adjuster did have both screws backing out,the inner most screw was out about 1/4 inch,and outter one 1/8 of an inch,chain still in good shape,as was adjuster,but upper gear bushing...
  5. snowbeast

    Stingray rear skid spring,who has installed it,and have you had a better ride and handling from it.

    I remember some had great interest in this spring over the last couple of years,just wondering how the results turned out?
  6. snowbeast

    22 tooth top cat gear w/oil weep holes does anyone have P/N

    Hi everyone,when i got my 17 new sidewinder i replaced with top 22 cat gear back than,but i have not yet broke in to the chaincase to check and or change out to newer one with predrilled weep holes,and i cant find any info on that gear part number,can anyone help with the gear. Thanks.
  7. snowbeast

    servo motor/electric reverse does yours ever act up

    Having problems trying to engage reverse after hard running with heavy throttle,and than slowing to a stop,and trying to turn around using reverse,it gives a code SD-26 and will not engage reverse until you shut down motor and restart clears code,than it will go into reverse and back up. Has...
  8. snowbeast

    need info on needle greasing through cover on outside of bearing

    Does anyone have exsperiance with Lumax H.D. grease gun LX1152 with 18 gauge needle LX1416 needle is 2 1/2 inch length. What i am trying to do is grease bearings,both jack an drive shaft bearing thru the grease cover,so i dont need to remove bearings.
  9. snowbeast

    what pressure is anyone who is running any 270 hp tune seeing

    Hi just so everyone understands my request,i have a 270 hp tune,and am seeing 17.3-17.5 psi at wide open running,for say up to 1/2 mile run. So what are some of your numbers either on your speedometer cluster or pressure gauge.
  10. snowbeast

    snow in southern maine waterboro

    Well its slowing down,and we have about 8" now and maybe a little more when its finally over. But I sure wish it would snow much more millie north and east and west,that is where they need it more than we do in York county,we will see how long this one hangs around.
  11. snowbeast

    Snow piling up in Patten Maine

    Hi Sledheads,well its starting on time in Maine this year. But we do need much colder temps to freeze up things,as we have had snow than rain,and more snow and rain,and only some cold temps,not what we would like to see,but its a better start than just rain. So for now in parts of Maine we have...
  12. snowbeast

    Rear shock removal on 17 LTX can i get it out w/skid still in?

    Trying to access weather I really need to remove the skid completely,or not. I feel it can be done with it still installed,maybe compress skid to unbolt shock,and remove any wheels that may be in the way.
  13. snowbeast

    2018 xtx-se 141 tops out at 100 plus a little

    Hi,a friend has a 141 with 1.6 lug,it is now studded,not sure what length the shop installed,plus I suggested they install cable scratchers,as he was overheating on a regular basis on hard trails. And he asked me if 100 mph speedo was all she had,i said more than likely yes,could be a tad more...
  14. snowbeast

    Apex oil,which is it,OW-30 semi-syn or 5W-30

    Sled is an 07 ER Apex,dealer sold my grandson OW-30 will that work for a complete oil change,he got 4 qts.
  15. snowbeast

    Apex battery jumper cables hanging off sled,can you charge battery using them.

    I guys,my grandson has an 07 apex,that now barley has enough juice left in the battery to start it. Can I hook battery jumper cables to it,to try and start it.
  16. snowbeast

    Windshield for a sidewinder that has mirrors built onto it.

    I had a cat LXR touring 2013 sled,and it had mirrors built onto it,and they worked very well,my friend has a 141 sidewinder and the Yamaha dealer who are also cat dealer told him they don't have a Yamaha shield that fits his 2018 141 with mirrors that are built onto it. Does anyone who has a...
  17. snowbeast

    2007 apex will wheels from 2010 work in the 07

    Hi all,my grandson has a 2007 apex er,wheels all shot,when I looked up 2006-2009 all wheels for those models are twice as pricy as the 2010 models. Also under the 2007 track 1 pic and track 2 pics on babbitts website,they show two completely different ways to mount these wheels. What gives,heck...
  18. snowbeast

    None ethanol 90 grade is it good enough for boosted winders

    Hi people,in shinpond area of maine we are now seeing a gas trend,from 91-93 octane that some stores always had,change over to none etho 90,and some have tried to sell me on the grade 90 being better than 91 or 93 with etho in it. Now it is still an octane issue for our sleds right! Not an etho...
  19. snowbeast

    TD max16 tune hits 20.5 lbs on hard accell is this normal

    Hi folks,we got a chance today in patten maine to rip it up a bit. Sled clutched same as last year,Ulmer stage 4 tune set up,it now had TD max 16 on a mod stock muffler TSbov and map 3 bar sensor,and it does hit 8800 on hard accell,and also 20.5 lbs boost,did not have a chance to hold very...
  20. snowbeast

    3500 miles driveshaft and bearing smoked

    Check out your driveshaft and bearing,mine are junk,as long as I still have 3 year warrenty I will be ok,team woody in maine said they change these two parts out every 5,000 miles,well mine did not make it that far,and because my track was floating around my inside idler wheels are shot to,but...


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