Tiksy 250 snowmobile: specifications and reviews

The Tiksi snowmobile was developed by the well-known Russian company Russkaya Mekhanika. This is an excellent transport of budget class for moving through snowy virgin soil and deep snowdrifts. An irreplaceable technique for lovers of winter fishing, hunting or outdoor activities.

History of creation

Tiksy 250 - single-seat light snowmobile - was developed in 2009 in the Rybinsk branch of JSC "Russian mechanics" to the firm NPO "Saturn". Chief Designer Rashit Sayfievich Valeev. At the development stage, the snowmobile was called Husky.

In 2009, the technique of the new class received the diploma "Novelty of the Year" based on the results of the All-Russian competition "100 Best Goods of Russia", which was held in Yaroslavl. In March-April 2010 Tiksy 250 was a member of the Rybinsk-Salekhard expedition and passed a 4000-kilometer route.

Scope of use

The Tiksi snowmobile is single-seat, its maximum load capacity is 120 kg, but it can carry a cargo weighing up to 150 kg on the trailer. A small pressure on the ground allows it to move in the most inaccessible snow-covered areas through snow of any density. Excellent patency is achieved due to a wide (380 mm) caterpillar length of 3170 mm.

Design Features

Snowmobile "Tiksi" has a reliable, stable working two-stroke single-cylinder engine PMZ-250 with a power of 22 hp. With a volume of 249 cc.

The fuel tank with a capacity of 28 liters allows you to move for long distances without refueling. Mobility is achieved due to the excellent economy of the engine.

The Tiksy 250 snowmobile has the following specifications:

• Dimensions: length - 2900, width - 1090, height with windshield 1400 mm;
• Weight - 180 kg;
• Single-lever ski suspension;
• Ergonomic sitting;
• A powerful headlight makes it easy to navigate in the dark;
• Lightweight plastic skis make it easy to maneuver;
• Transmission - forward transmission, variator;
• Electronic reverse immediately switches the Tiksi snowmobile to the rear gear;
• Comfortable movement through unevenness provides pneumohydraulic suspension;
• Has heated gas pedal and handlebar;
• Engine starting electrical;
• Spacious luggage compartment;
• Gasoline AI-92 is used as fuel;
• Lubrication with fuel;
• Air cooling;
• From the oncoming wind the driver protects the windscreen;
• Maximum speed of 70 km / h;
• Fuel consumption of 16 liters per 100 km.

The Tiksi 250 Lux snowmobile costs 10,000-12,000 rubles more than the base model, the average price is 180,000 rubles. The price premium is justified by the greater comfort and patency of the model.

The secret of high patency

Equipping one back caterpillar and two swivel skis made of high-strength plastic creates minimal pressure on the ground. "Tiksi" is 100 kg lighter than the famous "Taiga". The low weight, high maneuverability and economy of the engine make this transport indispensable for fishermen, hunters and lovers of outdoor activities in the winter.

The engine is easy to start with the DUCATI CDI programmable ignition system and can operate in frost down to -40 ° C.

Single-lever ski suspension is easy to maintain and reliable in operation. The mono-link rear suspension with a lower center of gravity, pneumatic hydraulic shock absorber and caterpillar belt 3170x380 allow you to comfortably overcome the snowy terrain.

A new segment in the model line of snowmobiles

Snowmobiles "Tiksi 250" and "Tiksi 250 Lux" are light models of multi-purpose snowmobiles from JSC "Russian mechanics", built on a radically new RF platform, which allows to provide movement with a high level of comfort. On a wide seat with a large, stubborn surface, you can move to solid distances without much fatigue.

Light snowmobile - an excellent option for fishermen, hunters and lovers of active winter recreation.

Choosing "Tiksi 250 Lux", you get the opportunity to move in reverse. In some cases, this helps to prevent the danger of failure under the ice or a blockage into the precipice.