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Can you use single ply studs in a 2 ply track?

Can you use single ply studs in a 2 ply track?

I used some studs with no shoulder, ie studs that were made supposedly for the I ply track or 2 ply, in a 2 ply track and they work fine. However, IMO there is no point. The bigger head is more rolling resistance. If your doing a 2 ply track, use the studs for a 2 ply and use double backers and the smaller head.

Is a Ripsaw track 2 ply?

128 x 13.5 x 1.25 Ripsaw II, 2.52″ pitch, Two ply, Fully clipped, These are tracks we trim from 15″ to 13.5″ wide specifically for 2003 to 2006 Arctic Cat Firecats.

Is a cobra track single ply?

The Cobra track comes in both single and two ply construction.

What is a single ply snowmobile track?

The single ply track is going to be lighter and has less rolling resistance and normally uses less gas than a 2 ply track. It also has a lower internal friction which means you’ll use less gas. The two ply is better for studding and high speed runs as it will balloon less off your front drive sprockets.

Can you stud a single ply track?

Studs for single-ply tracks are designed with a shorter shoulder and a larger diameter head to produce the same stud retention as a two- ply track. Studs designed for two-ply tracks should never be used in single-ply tracks, and vice versa.

Can you stud a 1 ply track?

You should be fine studding it without any concerns. If you want some peace-of-mind, use double-backers.

Who makes Ripsaw tracks?

Camso
RipSaw | Trail snowmobile track – Products | Camso.

What is a Ripsaw track?

The Ripsaw series of Camso – Camoplast snowmobile tracks features: Aggressive angled profiles which result in outstanding forward and lateral bite on groomed trails. Has a Chopped lug design that means superior handling, acceleration and braking on hard-packed groomed trails.

Can you stud a single ply snowmobile track?

The only 1-ply that came on these sleds was the ’09 Sno Pro with the 1-ply Cobra track (’08 ran a 2-ply Cobra). You should be fine studding it without any concerns. If you want some peace-of-mind, use double-backers.

Can you stud a 1.6 track?

A 1.6 Cobra track takes a 1.625” Snowmobile stud. While the size looks too close, the Cobra track has nubs on the top of the lug that count as overall height. The effective lug height is actually 1.5” on this track. It should be run with our XL or SP series backer in combination with a 5/8” nut.

Is my snowmobile track one ply or two ply?

First, when you look at a snowmobile track, you won’t find much visually that indicates whether the track is one ply or two ply. What you’ll need to do is look at the specifications for the snowmobile track you are looking at. At Sledtrack we list whether the track is one ply or two ply in the product description.

What is the difference between a single ply and two ply?

Second, the key differences between a one ply and a two ply track are: The single ply track is going to be lighter and has less rolling resistance and normally uses less gas than a 2 ply track. It also has a lower internal friction which means you’ll use less gas.

Where can I buy a replacement snowmobile track?

We sell replacement snowmobile tracks and ship them directly to you or you can visit us to pick them up. All snowmobile tracks are deeply discounted to save you money. At Sledtrack.com we have been selling snowmobile tracks at discount prices to snowmobilers since 1975.

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