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82.01 Introduction<br />

Snowmobiles are vehicles driven on one or more caterpillar tracks steered by skis<br />

generally situated at the front or side of the vehicle either permanently or temporarily<br />

attached. There are several types of snowmobiles.<br />

82.01.1 Snowmobiles equipped with 2 caterpillar tracks with one or two steering<br />

skis in front of the vehicle.<br />

82.01.2 Snowmobiles equipped with one caterpillar track with one or two<br />

steering skis in front.<br />

82.01.3 Snowmobiles equipped with one caterpillar track and skis.<br />

For safety reasons, no windscreen of plastic or similar material shall be used.<br />

82.02 General Specifications<br />

82.02.1 The position of the engine is optional, except that it must be positioned<br />

in front of the rider.<br />

82.02.2 The rider must be completely visible.<br />

82.02.3 It is forbidden to add air foils or spoilers to the original hood or cowling.<br />

82.02.4 The use of Titanium is strictly forbidden.<br />

82.02.5 The rear tunnel opening must be enclosed with a comparable tunnel<br />

material.<br />

82.02.6 Front headlights(s) must be removed or covered.<br />

82.02.7 Machines must be equipped with red rear lamp, minimum power 20 W.<br />

Minimum dimensions of rear lamp: 40 mm x 50 mm.<br />

82.02.8 It is forbidden to drive on the track without hood or cowling.<br />

82.03 Starting devices<br />

Snowmobiles must be equipped with an on-board mounted starting device.<br />

The stand (support) used to lift the vehicle when on hold behind the start gate<br />

can be used for the sound control.<br />

82.04 Open transmission guards<br />

Snowmobiles must be equipped with belt guards. The guards must be separate from<br />

the cowl configuration.<br />

82.05 Exhaust pipes<br />

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