![]() The snow that is thrown up on to the heat exchanger is then melted and the dissipates the heat in the engine. Ice scratchers are there to keep them cool. If the slides get too hot, they can melt away. The heat exchangers under the tunnel and the hyfax slides under the rails can get quite hot. If you're not riding on powder and having that snow thrown into the rear suspension then you're not getting the necessary cooling effect for your heat exchangers. If you're not riding on powder, this will make "powder". Then, that loose snow is thrown up into the rear suspension. They loosen the snow and ice chunks as you ride. These scratchers have a sharp tip that digs into solid snow pack and ice to create a “snow dust”. Ice scratchers are installed to the rails of your rear suspension with one on each side. When I say "ice" I don't necessarily mean an absolutely frozen sheet of ice, but that frozen dense snow pack that comes as a result of too many riders or other circumstances that causes the powder to get packed down. What Are Ice Scratchers?įor those who aren’t aware of what ice scratchers are, the name pretty much says it all. For the snowmobile riders in areas where the snow is easily packed down, you may want to consider ice scratchers this year. If you live around us in Idaho Falls, you might find that some areas are better than others. If you are fortunate enough to live in an area with an endless supply of fresh powder then you may not know much about ice scratchers. ![]()
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