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Hey Fellas i am in the process of fabricating a manual reverse lever for my sidewinder and wanted to get thoughts and opinions on this I am planning to do away with the electric servo motor and replacing it with a fwd reverse lever similar to what a real yamaha used. This system will not adress...

Yes for sure its important to keep the director of happiness aka the wife happy! Happy wife happy life! Good to know yamamarc i figured a 600 or 800 2 stroke in basicsly the same chassis as sidewinder would be the way to go! A 800 is what i want to find so i can ride it too. Now gotta find a all...

Hey All met a guy on the trail this winter who dumped his sidewinder in favor for a zr 8000! any of you ridden a 2 stroke cat? im wondering if the handling characteristics are close to the same if both sleds are equiped with qs3. Reason i ask is i have been looking for a sidewinder for my...

ok fellas barry,brent,ron,steven,tom and dave mailed out shims today. Canadian adresses should have them by Friday US adressses i suspect next week . I am officially out of shims now , hope they help out all who requested them Stay safe and healthy to all Geoff

sure they are free send me your name and adress i will mail you them Or txt me at 6132661482 thx Geoff

I installed a new upper gear but if you have a better bushing than the stock one i am in please and thank you!

I have snowtrackers on my stock sidewinder love them i have installed them on al my and the wifes sleds best money i have ever spent on a aftermarket accesorie

Hey all i have not opened it up yet but am planning to do soon as i think my season has come to an end. I will take the time to post pictures for sure. i know we all have opinions on this and for me and others who are using the shims i have seen no negative effects. As mentioned the additional...

We all know cats lack of engineering especially in the chaincase. For a 200 hp sled this chaincase is garbage hence why i and many others have had to re engineer things. As mentioned the shim keeps gears engaged tighter. Prior to shim install i had a gear disengage at 40-50 mph horrible noise...

Apex xtx viper what area do you live in? Im in ottawa and wondering if that sneakpeak has been canceled too?

All shims sent out and to those who did not receive theirs i have sent replacements

Any bets on whether the sneak peak 2021 will be canceled in ottawa next week? I was hoping to go but every other event is being canceled due to covid 19 virus so im just waiting to hear that will be too!

Ok fellas i gotta throw my 2 cents in as well, hope jaret is still reading and responds. First off i was a licensed tech back in late 80s and up to 98 then i saw the light Started out at a yamaha dealer in ottawa which by 91 was the only triple line snowmobile dealer in Canada. We had yamaha cat...

Hey fellas need some opinions, my wife is a lightweight at 110 lbs she is currently on a vector ltx and rides it well and loves it! So next question you will ask is leave her on it and dont mess with what works. So i put her on my sidewinder for a day and she rode that thing like it was on...

Have any of you tried this kit on a vector? My wife has a 2010 i would love to make it easier to steer

Hey All I just read my previous thread on the shims has been locked. I was advised by a moderator that if i want to sell shims i need to become a vendor. I gave away all the shims i had ( 7 in total) my plan to sell them at 6 bucks would have covered the stamp 1 dollar and 5 dollars to have...

Ok guys i have all 5 spares spoken for If anyone elses needs one i can order more they are 5 bucks a piece plus a buck for a stamp just let me know

Ok i now have two spoken for 3 left

Who is making the brass shoes i want a set for sure when they are available I just spent 40 bucks installing new cheapo arctic cat ones

First off want to thank all that chimmed in to help me in my other thread “ sidewinder came out of gear at 100 km “ which i posted sunday night. i got a new upper gear reverse gear and shift fork shoes ordered monday and i put it sll back together today. I took Godspeedswe advice and shimmed...