Nov 26, 2013 #1 G gdawg Active member Joined Nov 4, 2009 Messages 131 Reaction score 17 Location red deer coming off a polaris where overheating was a every second issue. are the xms good this way does a guy even need scratchers?
coming off a polaris where overheating was a every second issue. are the xms good this way does a guy even need scratchers?
Nov 26, 2013 #2 Bnorth Active VIP Member Joined Dec 18, 2010 Messages 10,891 Reaction score 21,228 Location Salmon Arm Scratchers are good to have but it will not overheat like a pro. The XM has a much larger cooler.
Nov 26, 2013 #3 neilsleder Active VIP Member Joined Oct 18, 2009 Messages 9,618 Reaction score 17,005 Location Leduc Alberta For the 50 bucks that scratchers are they are never a bad idea! I use mine all the time on the trail.
For the 50 bucks that scratchers are they are never a bad idea! I use mine all the time on the trail.
Nov 26, 2013 #4 snopro Active VIP Member Joined Mar 3, 2009 Messages 110,817 Reaction score 110,673 Location Milo,Alberta I don't care what brand you run. Scratchers are always a good idea, especially in the spring.
Nov 26, 2013 #5 maxwell Active VIP Member Joined Apr 25, 2007 Messages 20,141 Reaction score 43,585 Location Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada Overheating is not an issue but get them anyways to help lubricate the skid frame on those icy trails Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
Overheating is not an issue but get them anyways to help lubricate the skid frame on those icy trails Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
Nov 26, 2013 Thread starter #6 G gdawg Active member Joined Nov 4, 2009 Messages 131 Reaction score 17 Location red deer thanks i appreciate it.
Nov 26, 2013 #7 summit1974 Active VIP Member Joined Dec 6, 2010 Messages 919 Reaction score 672 Location by the tracks I don't have scratchers on my sled but I needed them on the ice couple days last year!!!had to pull over and put snow on the tunnel.
I don't have scratchers on my sled but I needed them on the ice couple days last year!!!had to pull over and put snow on the tunnel.
Nov 26, 2013 #8 tex78 Active VIP Member Joined Feb 5, 2010 Messages 17,584 Reaction score 17,073 Location DA Moose B.C maxwell said: overheating is not an issue but get them anyways to help lubricate the skid frame on those icy trails sent from my iphone using tapatalk - Click to expand... x2 .... Scratchers more for sliders lube than cooling ..... The new flap holds snow [ can flip it out to load and unload ] so u don't have to cut it off like before ... Last edited: Nov 26, 2013
maxwell said: overheating is not an issue but get them anyways to help lubricate the skid frame on those icy trails sent from my iphone using tapatalk - Click to expand... x2 .... Scratchers more for sliders lube than cooling ..... The new flap holds snow [ can flip it out to load and unload ] so u don't have to cut it off like before ...
Nov 27, 2013 #9 ferniesnow I'm doo-ing it! Joined Dec 2, 2008 Messages 113,058 Reaction score 87,075 Location beautiful, downtown Salmon Arm, BC Mostly for the frozen trails. If one can dip into the fresh on the way up, it helps. Spring time with the freeze thaw cycles is the worst time.
Mostly for the frozen trails. If one can dip into the fresh on the way up, it helps. Spring time with the freeze thaw cycles is the worst time.