Yamaha Snowmobiles

Yamaha produces many different types of snowmobiles, such as the rough trail, crossover and mountain performance styles. Here you can learn a little about some of the different options you have so that you will know what type of Yamaha snowmobile is best for you.

Rough Trail: The Apex series is perfect for those who love the rough trails, moguls and deep pitted ditches. They are light weight and have great shocks located in the front of the snowmobile that can handle almost any trail conditions you ride through. The driver seat is designed to keep your back in the proper position so that you don’t get injured on these trails and there is also knee support.

Trail Versatility: The Yamaha RS series is perfect for all types of trails. These snowmobiles are very fuel efficient, some of the most dependable snowmobiles available and very comfortable. Both hardcore snowmobile riders and those looking to just have a good time will all enjoy the RS series.

Crossover: The crossover allows you to ride on rough trails with its skid frame ability and go off trail with its floatation abilities. The Yamaha Nytro series takes corners well, is very stable, has great traction and is comfortable. The new 2009 model is bigger, but designed better. It is expected to be one of the best crossover snowmobiles available.

Groomed Trail: The Yamaha Phazer series are comfortable snowmobiles that are fuel efficient, light weight and very fun. These snowmobiles offer wind protection, knee deflectors and heated handgrips. They are perfect for long rides and are very easy to steer and control.

Mountain Performance: The FX Nytro MTX is an example of a mountain performance snowmobile. It has a fuel-injected engine and high torque. The mountain performance is light weight, versatile and powerful. These snowmobiles are designed to climb hills easily and carve the powder. If you enjoy adventure, this is the snowmobile for you!

Touring: The RS Venture series is perfect if you are looking for a touring snowmobile. They are comfortable, powerful and very quiet; they provide all riders with a very smooth ride. They are an electric starting snowmobile, are fuel efficient and they have an aluminum body with a 36mm gas-charged shock that is in the rear of the snowmobile. This is the perfect snowmobile for those looking for a fun and relaxing day of snowmobile riding!  

Work: The RS Viking Professional is perfect for those who are looking for a work snowmobile. They are reliable, powerful, and very capable of towing and hauling. There aren’t many winter conditions that these snowmobiles can’t get through. The snowmobile has a larger than normal windshield that helps protect the driver from the winter elements. It is comfortable and has a lot of storage room beneath the queen sized driver seat.