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North Dakota State University

North Dakota State University. Ross Larson Justin Omdalen. Successful Production Snowmobile . Who is your target market ? Will outfitters want this snowmobile? Does the snowmobile meet regulations?. Photo Courtesy of snowmobile.com. Design Overview. Polaris Pro-Ride Chassis

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North Dakota State University

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  1. North Dakota State University Ross Larson Justin Omdalen

  2. Successful Production Snowmobile • Who is your target market? • Will outfitters want this snowmobile? • Does the snowmobile meet regulations? Photo Courtesy of snowmobile.com

  3. Design Overview • Polaris Pro-Ride Chassis • 900cc Turbocharged 3-cylinder Diesel Engine • Diesel Oxidation Catalyst • Partial Diesel Particulate Filter Photo Courtesy of Yanmar Engine

  4. The Target Market • National Park Use • Utility Snowmobiles • Efficient Personal Use Photo Courtesy of Charels Hudson

  5. Operator Perspective • Perfect Cruising Snowmobile • Top Speed 58 MPH • Low End Torque For Pulling • Torque of 80 ft-lbs Photo Courtesy of snowmobilers.org

  6. Operator Perspective • Rider Comfort • Noise • Rider warmth • Rider posture • Easily Adjustable Suspension

  7. Outfitter Perspective • MSRP: $15,542.45 • Increased vehicle life • Diesel engine life longer • Longer maintenance intervals • Increased oil change mileage • No altitude compensation required Photo Courtesy of Wheels Inc.

  8. Outfitter Perspective • Increased durability with diesel engine • Engine operates safe at all RPM levels • Handling and acceleration welcome novice riders • Increased fuel efficiency and range • Diesel fuel readily available in most riding areas

  9. Environmental Perspective • Sound pollution is minimized with the diesel engine • The turbocharger, catalyst, and DPF help to reduce emissions Partial Diesel Particulate Filter Photo Courtesy of Emitec Photo Courtesy of ipf.msu.edu

  10. Conclusion • Meets goals of the competition • Simple solution for clean snowmobile Photo Courtesy of seeyellowstone.com

  11. Questions?

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