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Description
Keep your sled running smooth all season long with the Sports Parts Inc. (SPI) Snowmobile Slide. Built with precision and durability in mind, these high-quality replacement slides are engineered to reduce friction, extend track life, and provide consistent performance in all riding conditions.
Features:
- Durable Construction – Made from tough, wear-resistant material for long-lasting reliability.
- OEM Fit & Performance – Designed to meet or exceed original manufacturer standards for a seamless replacement.
- Smooth Track Operation – Reduces drag and heat buildup for better efficiency and longer track life.
- Easy Installation – Direct-fit design allows for quick replacement with minimal tools.
- Trusted Brand – Sports Parts Inc. is a leader in aftermarket snowmobile parts, ensuring quality you can count on.
Why You’ll Love It:
Whether you’re carving fresh trails, racing across lakes, or tackling tough backcountry terrain, the SPI Snowmobile Slide ensures your ride stays smooth and dependable. By minimizing wear and friction, it helps protect your sled’s suspension and track system—so you can spend more time riding and less time in the shop.
- Fits a variety of makes and models
- Perfect for seasonal maintenance or mid-season replacement
- Affordable performance upgrade from a trusted name in snowmobile parts
Technical Specifications
- MFG. Part Number 627-66-87
Vehicle Information
Yamaha RX1 1000 Snowmobile (2003-2005)
The Yamaha RX1 1000 snowmobile, produced from 2003 to 2005, is renowned for its powerful 998cc "Genesis Extreme" 4-stroke, 4-cylinder engine, delivering 140-150 horsepower. This model was offered in various trims, including the standard RX-1, the deep-snow oriented RX-1 Mountain, the RX-1 Warrior with its longer 136-inch track (from 2004), and the RX-1 ER featuring electric reverse (in 2005). While the core engine remained consistent, Yamaha implemented significant mid-cycle updates. The 2003 models experienced piston ring issues, which were addressed with improved rings and a breather tube modification in 2004, with further ring changes in 2005. Fuel system updates in 2004 prevented starvation on inclines. A major suspension change occurred in 2005, replacing the "Proaction SXV" (2003-2004) with the "Mono Shock RA" rear suspension, offering enhanced ride quality, though early 2005 Mono Shock models had some vulnerabilities. These updates mean that parts compatibility can vary between model years. FAQ:
Q: How do I ensure I select the correct parts for my Yamaha RX1 1000?
A: Due to the mid-cycle updates and trim variations, it is crucial to select your exact model year and trim using our vehicle selector to guarantee fitment.
Maintenance
| Component | Interval | Details |
| Engine Oil | First change at 800 km, then annually | Capacity: 2.8 L (without filter), 3.0 L (with filter). Use Yamalube 4-Stroke, Cold Weather Formula (SAE 5W-30, SE rated or higher). |
| Oil Filter | Every season | Replace when changing engine oil. |
| Drive Belt | Pre-season check | Ensure proper alignment with the secondary clutch. |
| Spark Plugs | Every 100 hours or annually | Inspect and replace as necessary. Standard model: NGK CR9E. |
| Air Filter | Regular check | Clean or replace the filter element. |
| Coolant | Every 5-6 years | Ensure level is at fill line and air is bled after replacement. |