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Great Sacandaga Lake SnowmobilePre Season Checklist

PRE-SEASON CHECKLIST

Read the owner's manual written for your model snowmobile. If adjustments were not made in the Spring, they must be completed before using your snowmobile for the first time.

Ignition * Replace spark plugs. Be sure they are gapped to manufacturer's specifications and are the proper heat range.

Carburetor/Fuel * Check fuel filter, replace if necessary. Check fuel lines for cracks or leaks. * Check fittings for leaks.

Drive Belt * Check for wear and cracks. * Measure width of belt and compare to specifications. * Be sure you have a spare belt in your snowmobile.

Track * Examine for broken cleats, loose or torn drive holes, and ply separation. * Alignment of track. * Track tension.

Skis * Alignment * Examine for loose weld joints, loose or worn out wear rods. * Check ski bottom for excessive wear.

Chain * Lubrication * Check chain tension

Shocks * Check for oil leaks

Lights * Replace burned out bulbs. * Apply brakes to check stop lights with engine running.

Clutch * Check owners manual for recommendations.

Brakes * Proper adjustment. * Free operation. * Worn pads.

Check for loose nuts and bolts on the snowmobile.

Suspension * Idler wheels * Lubrication * Axle wheels and bearings. * Loose nuts and bolts. * Broken welds and springs. * Slide rails.

Check spare parts and tools. * Light bulbs - pack so they won't break. * Spark plugs need to be gapped. Check owner's manual for proper setting. In an emergency, a match cover will approximate gap. * Spare belt. * Tools (pliers, adjustable wrench, screwdrivers: flat and Phillips, lockable pliers). * Starter pull rope. * Owner's manual. * Emergency survival kit.

Edinburg Marina & Powersports
140 North Shore Road, Edinburg
518-863-8398
Snowmobiles, Boat rentals, Guided Sled Tours , Docking,
Strage and Winterization, Retail Store.  


 

We are locally owned and operated and take great pride in our products and service. Its’ our goal to make your experience with us easy and enjoyable. We stand behind everything we do, and we do our best to make sure we only sell products and services that meet your needs. Our staff is experienced and knowledgeable, and understand the sports we all love. Whether you're experienced rider or a novice, stop in and visit. We’re sure we got what you need to stay on the trail at a price you can afford.

POWERHOUSE MOTOR SPORTS
2493 State Hwy 30 | Mayfield, NY 12117
518-661-7787
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