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The wide tracks of this 1991 Logan snowcat reduce the ground pressure and improve grip but render it vulnerable to bumps. A snowcat (a portmanteau of snow and caterpillar) is an enclosed-cab, truck-sized, fully tracked vehicle designed to travel over snow. Major manufacturers are PistenBully (Germany), Prinoth (Italy), and Tucker (United States).
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Kristi of Washington developed a new model called the KT7 snowcat, The most refined and last produced of the Kristi snowcats was the KT7, of which only 4 were built and only 1 was successful: #004. The KT7 used a Ford Anglia gasoline engine controlled by governor over hydrostatic Vickers drive with body tilt.
Tucker Sno-Cats were originally built with a steel track that rotates around a steel pontoon. [1] Located at the top center of the pontoon is a drive sprocket with teeth that drive the chain-like tracks around the steel pontoon.
LMC 1500 LMC 1200. Logan Manufacturing Company was a US manufacturer of snowcats that ceased operation in 2000. LMC is both the tradename (brand name) and an acronym.. The company's earliest history started with a prototype tracked snow vehicle built in 1948 by engineers Roy France and Emmett Devine, of the Utah Scientific Foundation at Utah State University in Logan, Utah.
In 1963, Roski was created in Roxton Falls, Quebec as a manufacturer of composite parts for the Ski-Doo. In the 1960s, V-8 engines were added. On February 18, 1964, J. Armand Bombardier died of cancer at age 56. Until then, he oversaw all areas of operation and controlled the research department, making all the drawings himself.
Because of the common use of Volkswagen engines, transmissions and other critical parts, the Snow Trac is still a very popular vehicle with many 30- to 40-year-old vehicles being used daily during the winter months. Snow Trac vehicles are commonly used as personal vehicles for transport, and are often used for providing tours to tourists in ...
Snowcat, a truck-sized tracked snow vehicle; Tucker Sno-Cat, a family of tracked vehicles for snow conditions; Snow leopard, a large cat native to the mountain ranges of central Asia; Snow Cat (Transformers), a character from the Transformers: Energon cartoon series; Snow Cat, a book by Dayal Kaur Khalsa and an animated adaptation of the same name