Utility Snowmobiles: Utility Snowmobile Reviews, Videos, and Pictures

Utility Snowmobiles

Utility snowmobiles are there to help you get the job done – whatever it is. A good all-around utility sled can help tow a broken down snowmobiler, carry plenty of gear and help maintain small feeder trails. Utility snowmobiles feature extra wide tracks to help support the additional weight these sleds carry. Built to take plenty of abuse, these snowmobiles might not be high on performance but they can still offer a little on-trail fun.

Latest Utility Snowmobile Reviews

2014 Ski-Doo Snowmobile Lineup Unveiled

Ski-Doo rolls out changes to more models and adds an innovative 900cc 4-stroker

As expected Ski-Doo adds updates to more models, but unexpectedly creates a new technologically advanced 900cc four-stroke triple with “throttle by wire” and a “learning” key.

End of the Line for "Dirty" Sleds

Is it finally time to say goodbye to fan-cooled two-strokes?

Snowmobiles with “dirty” engines like fan-cooled two-strokes and select carbureted twins will soon disappear from sled lineups in favor of models with “greener” powertrains.

2013 Snowmobiles of the Year: Best of the Flatlanders

We pick our annual favorites

Some new, some upgraded, but these are all sleds we’d love to have. Which ones made the cut and which one is a cut above?

Latest Utility Snowmobile Reviews

2013 Ski-Doo Tundra Xtreme ReviewFlatland tested and proven competent in deep snow play
2013 Polaris Snowmobile Lineup UnveiledPolaris brings more Adventure and brings back the Indy
2013 Arctic Cat Snowmobile Lineup UnveiledArctic Cat back in the game and powering ahead for 2013
2012 Ski-Doo Tundra ReviewThis off-trail sled simply fills a unique niche
2012 Ski-Doo Tundra Xtreme ReviewSki-Doo's truly unique performance sled
Top Snowmobiles for Non-SleddersSleds that fill a need in the snow zone
2012 Snowmobiles of the Year: Best of the FlatlandersEveryone waited for the 2012 Arctic Cats to appear - and they didn’t disappoint
2012 Polaris 600 IQ WideTrak ReviewA well-defined work sled with many nice-to-have features
2012 Arctic Cat Bearcat Z1 XT Groomer Special ReviewArctic Cat creates something "special"
2012 Ski-Doo Skandic SWT Review [Video]A really big work sled is for truly serious users
2012 Arctic Cat Snowmobile Lineup UnveiledBold new models built from scratch
2012 Polaris Snowmobile Lineup UnveiledPower and refinement highlight latest Polaris sleds
2012 Ski-Doo Lineup UnveiledSki-Doo evolution continues
2011 Polaris WideTrak LX ReviewA bulletproof work sled built around traditional values
2011 Arctic Cat Bearcat Z1 XT LTD ReviewThis Bearcat enjoys a split personality
2011 Yamaha RS Viking Professional ReviewYamaha engineers a rugged work mate for serious snow professionals
2011 Snowmobiles of the YearWe name our pick for top sled of 2011
2011 Polaris FS IQ Widetrak ReviewAdding a modern four-stroke to Polaris' work sled heritage
2011 Ski-Doo Skandic Tundra Xtreme ReviewThe ultimate utilitarian bush country sportster
2010 Polaris Widetrak IQ OptionsPolaris provides heavy-duty options for serious snowmobiling needs with a choice of 4-stroke or 2-stroke power.
2010 Arctic Cat Bearcat 570 XT ReviewThe sport utility Bearcat hints of a growing segment
2009 Arctic Cat Bearcat Z1 XT ReviewArctic Cat creates a sporty design for the long haul
2009 Ski-Doo Skandic SUV 550F ReviewA rugged and reliable workhorse
2009 Yamaha RS Viking Professional ReviewA rugged choice for winter utility
2009 Polaris WideTrak LX ReviewThe classic choice for hard working snowmobilers
2009 Yamaha previewHints for the future appear in new XTX and RTX SE
2009 Polaris previewA focus on value, power and quality for 2009, with an eye to 2010
2009 Ski-Doo previewNew engines and chassis, renewed desire to stay No. 1 top Ski-Doo’s list for ‘09
2009 Arctic Cat previewLighter powder players and the most powerful Cat ever punctuate new model line
2009 Ski-Doo previewMachines with two new engines and three versions of REV-X platform available for consumer demo
1971 Grand Prix by BoatelUniquely equipped snowmobile wasn’t for everyone
2008 Ski-Doo Scandic TundraThis ‘snow shoe alternative’ delivers on both utility and fun
The Polaris TX-LThe legendary underdog that just kept winning.
1968 Sno-SkatA sled like this belongs in the World Snowmobile HQ
Polaris 700 SwitchbackMid-Range Power and Acceleration Produce A Sled for All Reasons
2008 Arctic Cat CrossfireVersatility for Trail or Powder Riding