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It didn't take long for installing carbide tipped traction devices.studs. This also became a handling breakthrough for the racers. A star stud for the track was added to the Woody's line, and they soon developed a carbide tipped devise to install in the track. The runners proved to be a handling breakthrough and soon racers throughout the region wanted a pair of "Woody's" runners. Using their knowledge of carbide wear characteristics and by developing a process to attach the carbide to a metal base they developed the first pair of carbide runners and delivered them to local racer, Dana Wiltse. During the sixties, racers used three corner files attached to ski bottoms in an effort to carve ice to maintain control of the snowmobile and win oval races. For James Musselman and his partner, Woody Kozlow snowmobiling represented the key to future success. In the mid-sixties, the snowmobile industry was experiencing incredible growth, particularly in racing. The 570 LX adds electric start, reverse and mirrors, priced at $5,999.Woody's® based in Hope, Michigan, is known worldwide as the industry's premier producer of snowmobile performance and safety traction products for rubber tracks.

The 2007 Z 570 comes in Orange and sells for $5,399. The full-sized Z 570 comes with features like plastic skis and hydraulic brakes, but not the full-sized price tag. An ACT “Quiet Track” with a 0.85” lug height provides adequate traction while allowing an easy steering effort. Hydraulic twin tube (gas cell) shocks all-around provide a compliant ride, perfect for trail riding or playing, yet able to run with the boys thanks to the long travel suspensions 8.4” up front and 13.5” of rear axle travel. This is the “Gen II” 570, a cleaner running version to help meet the EPA emissions fleet average. The ZR-style chassis is famous for its telepathic response and agility, making for a less tiring ride experience.Ĭompared to the other fan-cooled sleds on the market, the Z 570 is a stronger package with a rated 62.5 HP. Handling is light and nimble via the AWS V front suspension, the bumps are swallowed by the capable Fastrack long-travel rear suspension. The fan-cooled Z 570 and Z 570 LX are lightweight fun sleds that the whole family can enjoy.