Installing Studs on Snowmobile

Installing studs on snowmobile is a tricky process that can be made easy after practicing a few times. Installing studs on snowmobile will also save you money from taking it to an over-priced winter snowmobile shop. Time is something installing studs on snowmobile will save you after you’ve done it a few times.

If you have the tools, the new snowmobile studs, and a proper place to work, your friends will be asking you to install their studs on their snowmobile during the winter. Maybe it will turn into a money making deal for you. Practice a few times and you’ll easily get the hang of installing the studs.

Before Installing studs on snowmobile

• Never install snowmobile studs on a ruined or damaged snowmobile track. Make sure you inspect the studs AND the tracks before starting.
• Make sure the studs that you’ve purchased are the desired penetration level. Make sure of the distance between the track and the tunnel.
• Make sure your snowmobile sled has the proper tunnel protection and do not install the studs under the protection strips

Test the New Snowmobile Studs

Once the snowmobile studs are installed, you’ll want to take your snowmobile out for a test run. Just make sure you’ve followed the instructions exactly. The new studs will definitely affect your top speed and the snowmobile acceleration. Make sure you test this in easy terrain, nothing to challenge you. Preferably a nice flat area that has a lot of room for your snowmobile to run, accelerate and turn to fully test your new studs that have been installed.