Ski Doo 2022. About all snowmobile models 2022 in detail

The 2022 Ski Doo snowmobile lineup includes the company's most powerful engine ever and an industry first with semi-active suspension. In this article I will try to talk about what news awaits us in the Summit, Freeride, Backcountry, Renegade, MXZ, Skandic, Tundra, Expedition and Grand Touring families of snowmobiles. In addition, the return of the Mach Z will be important news - but this is the topic of a separate article.

New Ski Doo Technologies 2022

Snowmobilers love powerful engines—and the new Rotax 900 ACE Turbo R four-stroke is designed to answer that love. The new engine is equipped with larger injectors (their performance), improved supercharging, optimized intake and exhaust tracts, which allows it to reach a peak power of 180 hp. Additionally, Ski Doo boasts that the new engine's sound is "reminiscent of a muscle car exhaust."

The news feed is full of reports about this engine, but this is not all the news that Ski Doo has brought this year. For the first time in the industry, the company has implemented semi-active snowmobile suspensions called Smart-Shox.

This system controls compression and rebound smoothing by receiving data every millisecond from five different sensors on the chassis and taking this into account along with engine parameters and road speed to adjust smoothing based on one of three on-the-fly riding modes, Ski Doo said. -Manually adjusting shock absorbers is a thing of the past, and automatic control of landing gear parameters for landings, breakdown prevention, anti-dive algorithms and special suspension parameters for efficient launches have finally become a reality.

Ski Doo Summit 2022

Ski Doo Summit is a family of mountain snowmobile models designed for deep powder snow.

Ski Doo Summit 2022 received a number of significant changes, in particular:

New seasonal Summit Edge with short tunnel
Summit X Expert Package with narrower ski position
The Summit X Expert Package model received tank protection
One-piece lightweight front fairing and lightweight springs on all Summit X models
2 pairs of LinQ mounts on tunnel
New color options

For 2022, four Ski Doo Summit variants are available, all built on the REV Gen4 platform: Summit X Expert (spring only), Summit X (spring only), Summit Edge and Summit SP.

Ski Doo Summit X Expert: The Expert configuration gets a narrower track with adjustment from 33.7 to 35.4 inches (855 - 900 mm). The model is available with two engine options: Rotax 850 E-TEC and 850 E-TEC Turbo. Customers can also choose from four different tracks ranging in size from 154 x 16 x 2.5 inches to 175 x 16 x 3.0 inches

Ski Doo Summit X: Same two engine options as the Expert, but without the 175 track option.

Ski Doo Summit Edge: The premium seasonal Summit model comes only with a naturally aspirated Rotax 850 E-TEC engine and four track options.

Ski Doo Summit SP: The most affordable Summit model. Owners have a choice of Rotax 850 E-TEC and 600R E-TEC engines, as well as three different track lengths (146, 154, 165).

The price of Ski Doo Summit 2022 starts from 1,700,000 rubles.

Ski Doo Freeride 2022

Available only in the spring, the Ski Doo Freeride is designed for riders who want the deepest snow and the most free jumps. It is available in a single variant, which can be equipped with one of two engines: 850 E-TEC or 850 E-TEC Turbo, as well as several track options.

2022 Ski Doo Freeride Features:

New Arctic Desert livery
SHOT starter is stock on most configurations
Electric starter only in Low Altitude Calibration configuration with 2.5-inch lugs
146" model available in Low Altitude Calibration configuration only
165" model with 2.5" lugs in Low Altitude Calibration configuration only
Standard LinQ mounts

The price of Ski Doo Freeride 2022 starts from 2,065,000 rubles.

Specifications

As experts note, after the change of owner, Lynx snowmobiles have significantly improved in quality. BRP has introduced advanced technologies into production and given its products a unique design. Links snowmobiles have a Finnish rear suspension, the main advantages of which are energy intensity, reliability and, most importantly, correct distribution of weight and traction of the track, regardless of the load. Lynx has traditionally been represented by a versatile line of wide-track models.

The 2015 surprise was the Alpine, which features a 61cm track and front wishbone suspension. And in 2016 - XTRIM COMMANDER. The incredible has become reality: the model has a combination of the 800 E-TEC engine (power 160 hp) and a 51-centimeter track.

Sports variants use E-Tec technology. It is implemented in a two-stroke engine, which allows fuel to be injected directly into the chamber under high pressure. The design of the latter involves uniform combustion. Another striking feature of the Bombardier snowmobiles is that Ski-Doo uses the Rev. platform.

Ski Doo Backcountry 2022

The Ski Doo Backcountry is a crossover that's equally at home on groomed trails as it is on powder. The 2022 Ski Doo Backcountry comes with three engine options: Rotax 850 E-TEC, 600R E-TEC and 600 EFI.

2022 Ski Doo Backcountry Features:

LinQ mounts from factory
Optional 1.35" Cobra and 2" PowderMax tracks for Sport configuration
Ultimate Black with side panel decals in X-RS configuration
New color options

Built on the REV Gen4 platform, the 2022 Ski Doo Backcountry is available in four configurations: X-RS (spring only), X-package (spring only), Backcountry and Backcountry Sport.

Ski Doo Backcountry X-RS: Available with a 146-inch or 154-inch cMotion rear suspension and three lug heights: 1.6, 2, and 2.5 inches. This variant is equipped with the 850 E-TEC engine only

Ski Doo Backcountry X: Like the X-RS, the Backcountry X is powered only by the 850 E-TEC engine but is available with PowderMax and Ice Cobra tracks.

Ski Doo Backcountry: This option can be equipped with the 850 E-TEC or 600R E-TEC engine and the only track size is the Cobra 15 x 146 x 1.6 inches.

Ski Doo Backcountry Sport: The entry-level Backcountry Sport model features an 85hp 600 EFI engine and a 15 x 146 x 1.35-inch Cobra track.

The price of Ski Doo Backcountry 2022 starts from 1,698,000 rubles.

Snowmobile "Bomber"

It appeared back in 1916, when the very first patent was issued in the United States for the invention of a unique vehicle with skis in front and a caterpillar in the back. However, in those years the production of these miracle machines was never started. The Bombardier snowmobile first appeared in 1937, when the Canadian Joseph-Armand Bombardier realized his idea for the production of tracks. The very first model was a fairly large closed seven-seater unit.

Of course, the first Bombardier snowmobile had little in common with modern models, however, it performed its main task - transport - well. This car was indispensable in winter conditions. It was used for both industrial and civilian purposes, and during the war - even for military purposes. The second model, the more advanced Bombardier snowmobile, did not take long to arrive. In 1942, the 12-seat B-12 appeared. By 1951, about 300 thousand units of these machines had already been produced.

Ski Doo Renegade 2022

Ski Doo Renegade 2022 (for the Russian market, at the time of publication of the article, was not announced on the official website of the distributor in the Russian Federation)

Ski Doo Renegade 2022

The Ski Doo Renegade is another family of crossovers, but more geared toward groomed trails than the Backcountry. Renegade can be equipped with a range of two-stroke and four-stroke engines.

2022 Ski Doo Renegade Family Features:

Smart-Shox semi-active suspension is optional on the Renegade X-RS
rMotion X rear suspension now also available on Adrenaline and Enduro models
RAS X front suspension now also available on Adrenaline and Enduro models
Pilot X skis are installed on the Adrenaline model
Pilot TX skis are standard on Enduro
Large 7.8-inch Panoramic color display standard on Enduro
Rotax 900 ACE Turbo R Engine with Cable iTC Throttle
Engine Rotax 900 ACE Turbo 130hp
All snowmobiles with the Rotax 900 ACE Turbo R engine are equipped with Push Button Reverse.
X-RS Competition Package configuration with 600R E-TEC engine
LinQ Tunnel Mounts

For 2022, five Renegade configurations will be available, all based on the REV Gen4 platform: X-RS (spring only), X-package (spring only), Enduro, Adrenaline and Sport.

Ski Doo Renegade X-RS: Three engine options - Rotax 850 E-TEC, 900 ACE Turbo R, or 600R E-TEC (competition package only), plus new Smart-Shox semi-active suspension as an option.

Ski Doo Renegade X: Same three engine options as X-RS, but only standard rMotion X and RAS X suspensions

Ski Doo Renegade Enduro: Five engine options - 850 E-Tec, 600R E-TEC, 900 ACE, 900 ACE Turbo and 900 ACE Turbo R.

Ski Doo Renegade Adrenaline: Ski Doo's best-selling model, available with the same five engine options as the Enduro.

Ski Doo Renegade Sport: The entry-level model is the only one in the Renegade family to offer SC-5M (rear) and RAS 3 (front) suspensions and two engine options - 600 ACE four-stroke and 600 EFI two-stroke.

The 2022 Ski Doo Renegade starts at $8,900 (for the US market).

The lineup

Bombardier has always strived to create a compact and fastest snowmobile. The Bombardier of the first two issues bore little resemblance to the car of his dreams. But at that time there were no technical conditions that would have allowed him to do this. It was only in 1959 that Bombardier realized his dream. With the help of lightweight and small power units, he managed to assemble a model that is somewhat similar to its modern counterparts. The new product is called the “Ski-Doo Bombardier snowmobile.”

The production of new cars grew. Buyers really liked Bombardier's invention. The Skido Bombardier was a snowmobile that performed household tasks and was an excellent tool used for entertainment. Even competitions began to be organized. People were racing snowmobiles and sales were skyrocketing.

Canadian manufacturer Bombardier recently renamed itself BRP. At the same time, the change of brand did not make the Bombardier snowmobiles any worse in terms of technical parameters. Ski-Doo is still considered one of the best machines for driving on snow today. Each BRP brand snowmobile is a combination of the latest technology, ease of operation and comfort.

Today Bombardier Recreational Products produces products under two brands: Ski-Doo or Lynx snowmobiles. The latter used to be Finnish, but in 1993 it was acquired by BRP. Like Ski-Doo, the Bombardier Links sled was aimed at Europe and Russia. The company developed the Lynx Yeti Pro Army model especially for our country. It is the only snowmobile in the world with a track width of sixty centimeters. The BRP product line is so large that everyone will find what they are looking for.

Ski Doo MXZ 2022

MXZ sleds are designed for advanced riders who prefer a groomed trail but are ready to take on challenging conditions. The 2022 Ski Doo MXZ comes with three two-stroke engines: 850 E-TEC, 600R E-TEC and 600 EFI.

Features of the 2022 Ski Doo MXZ family:

Smart-Shox semi-active suspensions available for X-RS with 850 E-TEC engine
rMotion X rear suspension now available on TNT models
RAS X front suspension now available on TNT models
Pilot X skis now available on TNT models
LinQ mounts installed on tunnel

MXZ sleds are available in four configurations based on the REV Gen4 platform: X-RS (spring only), X (spring only), TNT and Sport.

Ski Doo MXZ X-RS: Designed for challenging trails and available with 850 E-TEC or 600R E-TEC engines

Ski Doo MXZ X: Same engine options as X-RS, plus 129-inch RipSaw track with 1.25-inch lugs, two more track options available in spring only

Ski Doo MXZ TNT: Same 850 and 600R E-TEC engines as previous variants, plus 15 x 129 x 1.25 in. Ice Ripper XT track

Ski Doo MXZ Sport: SC-5M and RAS 3 suspension instead of rMotion X and RAS found on bigger brothers, plus Rotax 600 EFI engine

The price of Ski Doo MXZ 2022 starts from RUB 1,496,000.

Features of operation

The vast majority of breakdowns and malfunctions occur due to the fault of the owner, for example, incorrectly selected spare parts when replacing faulty ones. Common ?disease? two-stroke engines? lack of oil in the fuel mixture. Often the owner forgets to check the presence of oil in the tank, and with the warning light not working, the engine is left without lubrication.

The enemy of the Ski-Doo engine is water, which penetrates into the oil tank if handled carelessly. Having settled to the bottom, it freezes in the oil line, blocking oil access to the carburetor and pump. This can be determined by the decrease in smoke in the exhaust: if the usual smoke is absent, then there is no lubrication of the engine and movement cannot be continued. To avoid such situations, you should take oil with you.

Improper maintenance of your Ski-Doo snowmobile leads to loss of elasticity of the crankshaft seals, causing air to enter the combustion chamber and combine with the fuel mixture. The result of this is usually overheating and the engine “seizes up”. You should not experiment with spark plugs: original ones are inexpensive, and spark plugs with other characteristics cause burnout of the engine piston. Incorrectly glued stickers ?bubble? and make it ?old? appearance of a handsome snowmobile. [ads-pc-3]

Ski Doo Skandic 2022

Ski Doo compares the Skandic family to big American pickup trucks—these sleds are built to go anywhere and get to work with gusto. These sport-utility sleds feature durable telescopic front suspension, wide flat skid plates for improved grip on powder, deep-keel Pilot 7.4 skis and SC-5U rear suspension. There are two two-stroke and two four-stroke engine options available for these models, and they receive absolutely no changes for 2022.

The 2022 Ski Doo Skandic snowmobiles are available in three configurations: SWT, WT and Sport.

Ski Doo Skandic SWT: The widest track in the industry (24 x 154 x 1.5 inches), giving the SWT excellent grip on powder. It can be equipped with one of two engine options: 600R E-TEC two-stroke or 900 ACE four-stroke

Ski Doo Skandic WT: The middle son in the Skandic family is equipped with a 20 x 154 x 1.5-inch Cobra WT track and one of four engines: 600R E-TEC, 600 EFI, 900 ACE or 600 ACE.

Ski Doo Skandic Sport: Junior model features 20 x 154 x 1.5 inch Utility WT track and 600 EFI four-stroke engine

The price of Ski Doo Skandic 2022 starts from 1,089,000 rubles.

Leisure and tourism

Bombardier's Ski-Doo winter equipment is primarily intended for outdoor activities and is divided into three types: crossovers for deep snow, tourist and utilitarian-tourist.

The GTX 550F three-seater snowmobile is designed exclusively for touring. It is characterized as 2+1. Traveling on it is convenient and safe across the snowy plains, taking your child with you. The REV platform provides the design with good handling, in harmony with the Motion Control suspension.

The GTX 550F has a two-stroke engine with additional air cooling, a volume of 553.4 cm3 and a power of 57 hp. p., high windshield, Pilot skis, comfortable modular seat that ensures a safe and smooth ride.

Crossover MXZ Renegade X 4-TEC 1200 XR ? has a four-stroke three-cylinder liquid-cooled engine with a power of 130 hp and a volume of 1170.7 cm3, located on the new REV-XR platform. The track height of 44.5 mm and length of 3487 mm with lugs, sports aluminum HPG shock absorbers give it limitless possibilities.

Ski-Doo Tundra Xtreme 600H.O. E-tec? one of the utilitarian touring snowmobiles equipped with a powerful Rotax E-TEC 600 engine on the REV-XU platform. They have a roomy five-litre storage compartment in the rear of the seat, and the 40.6cm by 395cm high-toe track provides good traction for boondocking. [ads-pc-1]

Ski Doo Tundra 2022

Ski Doo Tundra 2022 (for the Russian market, at the time of publication of the article, was not announced on the official website of the distributor in the Russian Federation)

Ski Doo Tundra 2022

The Ski Doo Tundra is a lightweight, affordable sport-utility snowmobile. Like the Skandic, the 2022 Ski Doo Tundra models feature a telescopic front suspension capable of years of trouble-free performance and two engine options, the Rotax 600 EFI two-stroke or the ACE 600. These sleds enter 2022 unchanged in two configurations—Tundra LT and Tundra Sport

Ski Doo Tundra LT: Built for off-trail fun and great in powder. Equipped with either of the two engine options mentioned, has a 32-inch (812mm) narrow track and rides on a 154-inch Charger track with 1.5-inch lugs

Ski Doo Tundra Sport: An affordable and capable sled with two engine options and a 146-inch cMotion crossover rear suspension with a 16-inch-wide Cobra track with 1.6-inch toe height.

The 2022 Ski Doo Tundra starts at $8,250 (US market).

Ski Doo Expedition 2022

The 2022 Ski Doo Expedition family consists of utilitarian two-seat sleds that can do a lot of work, but also have a lot of fun. There are as many as six engine options available, and these sleds enter 2022 unchanged.

The 2022 Expedition comes in five configurations: Xtreme, SE (spring only), LE, SWT and Sport.

Ski Doo Expedition Xtreme: The head of the Expedition family, equipped with the 850 E-TEC engine and the same suspension package as the sporty Renegade X and MXZ X, plus a large 20 x 154 x 1.8-inch track

Ski Doo Expedition SE: Features a choice of 20 x 154 x 1.5-inch or 20 x 154 x 1.8-inch track and a choice of 600R E-TEC, 900 ACE or 900 ACE Turbo engine options. The model is equipped with air-controlled suspension and an adjustable front spacer.

Ski Doo Expedition LE: Similar to the SE in many ways, including engine options, but comes with only one track option - 20 x 154 x 1.5 inches.

Ski Doo Expedition SWT: Features excellent grip on powder thanks to the wide 24" x 154" x 1.5" Silent Cobra SWT track. It can be equipped with one of three engine options - 600R E-TEC, 900 ACE or 900 ACE Turbo.

Ski Doo Expedition Sport: Economy Expedition configuration with choice of Rotax 900 ACE, 600 ACE or 600 EFI engine and 16 x 154 x 1.5 in. Charger track

The price of Ski Doo Expedition 2022 starts from RUB 1,534,000.

Utilitarian models

The main difference from other types? reliable operation in difficult conditions, with high traction and increased cross-country ability. They are equipped with the widest track, 3923/500, providing good stability. A special gear allows you to drive up steep slopes, drag or carry heavy loads. The snowmobile is made of durable and high-quality materials that meet European standards. You can create a unique look by using stickers in different designs.

The Ski-Doo Expedition SPORT 900 ACE is powered by the new Rotax ACE 900 engine with iTC technology. It operates in three modes: ECO ? gas savings, Standard ? normal operating mode, Sport ? maximum acceleration. Function ?Training key? limits speed when the snowmobile is driven by a student.

Ski-Doo Expedition SE 1200 4-TEC successfully combines all the indicators of comfort, cross-country ability and efficiency. The model is equipped with a quiet engine that consumes 12.8 liters of gasoline per hundred kilometers with high torque and one reverse gear. Even when loaded, the sled moves off smoothly thanks to the 2-1-NR shift pattern, with the shift knob located on the right side of the console for quick and safe operation.