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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).
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
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.
Snow grooming is the process of manipulating snow for recreational uses with a tractor, snowmobile, piste caterpillar, truck or snowcat towing specialized equipment. The process is used to maintain ski hills, cross-country ski trails and snowmobile trails by grooming (moving, flattening, rototilling , or compacting) the snow on them. [ 1 ]
An Italian snowcat with grooming blade hauling a roller A snow groomer is a machine designed to smooth and compact the snow, rather than removing it altogether. Early snow groomers were used by residents of rural areas to compress the snow close to their homes, [ 43 ] and consisted of a heavy roller hauled by oxen which compacted the snow to ...
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.
The Snow Trac is a small personal Snowcat that is roughly the size of a modern compact car. Aktiv Snow Trac were manufactured in Sweden between 1957 and 1981, with additional vehicles manufactured in Scotland. 1972 Snow Trac ST4 7 passenger cabin variant
Snowcat, a large vehicle with tracks, for grooming of snow or transport over it; Snowmobile, a small vehicle for individual transport (the primary meaning of the term in Alaska) Snowmaking equipment, primarily an outdoor snow cannon with fan and compressor; Fake snow machines, usually for indoors, often producing soap bubbles