Snowmobile "Tiksi" (Tiksy 250): specifications and reviews

2024 Author: Erin Ralphs | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-19 11:42

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

History of Creation

Tiksy 250 - a single-seat light snowmobile - was developed in 2009 in the Rybinsk branch of Russian Mechanics OJSC by NPO Saturn. Chief Designer Rashit Sayfievich Valeev. During development, the snowmobile was called the Husky.

In 2009, new-class equipment received a diploma "New of the Year" according to 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 covered a route of 4,000 kilometers.

Use area

The Tiksi snowmobile is single-seated, its maximum load capacity is 120 kg, but it can carry loads weighing up to 150 kg on a trailer. Low pressure on the ground allows it to move in the most inaccessible snow-covered areas on snow of any density. Excellent cross-country ability is achieved through a wide (380 mm) caterpillar with a length of 3170 mm.

Featuresdesigns

The Tiksi snowmobile has a reliable, stable two-stroke single-cylinder engine RMZ-250 with a power of 22 hp. with a volume of 249 cc.

The 28-liter fuel tank allows you to travel long distances without refueling. Mobility is achieved thanks to the excellent economy of the engine.

Tiksy 250 snowmobile specifications are as follows:

• dimensions: length - 2900, width - 1090, height with windshield 1400 mm;
• weight - 180 kg;
• single-lever ski suspension;
• ergonomic seat;
• powerful headlight makes it easy to navigate in the dark;
• lightweight plastic skis for easy maneuvering;
• transmission - forward gear, CVT;
• electronic reverse instantly switches the Tiksi snowmobile into reverse gear;
• comfortable movement on bumps provides pneumohydraulic suspension;
• has heated gas pedal and handlebars;
• engine start electric;
• capacious luggage compartment;
• AI-92 gasoline is used as fuel;
• grease combined with fuel;
• air-cooled;
• windshield protects driver from headwind;
• max speed 70 km/h;
• fuel consumption 16 liters per 100 km.

The Tiksi 250 Lux snowmobile costs 10,000-12,000 rubles more than the base model, which averages 180,000 rubles. Surchargethe price is justified by the greater comfort and cross-country ability of the model.

The secret of high traffic

Equipment with one rear track and two swivel skis made of high-strength plastic creates minimal ground pressure. "Tiksi" is 100 kg lighter than the famous "Taiga". Light weight, high maneuverability and engine efficiency make this vehicle indispensable for fishermen, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts in the winter.

The engine starts easily thanks to the DUCATI CDI programmable ignition system and can operate in cold weather down to -40°C.

Single-lever ski suspension is easy to maintain and reliable in operation. Monolever rear suspension with a low center of gravity, pneumatic hydraulic shock absorber and track 3170x380 allow you to comfortably overcome snowy terrain.

New segment in snowmobile lineup

Snowmobiles "Tiksi 250" and "Tiksi 250 Lux" are lightweight models of multi-purpose snowmobiles from OJSC "Russian Mechanics", built on a fundamentally new RF platform, which allows for movement with a high level of comfort. On a wide seat with a large hard surface, you can move long distances without much fatigue.

A light snowmobile is a great option for fishermen, hunters and winter outdoor enthusiasts.

Choosing "Tiksi 250 Lux", you get the ability to move in reverse. In some cases, this helps prevent the danger of falling through the ice or falling into a cliff.