Vertex Top End Gasket Kit
1004-1512 (MFG #: 810586)
$46.59
Sale price
$46.59
Regular price
$49.05
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Vertex Top End Gasket Kit for Moto-Ski Futura 400 Snowmobile
Vertex Top End Gasket Kit for Moto-Ski Futura 400 Snowmobile
$46.59
Sale price
$46.59
Regular price
$49.05
Sale
-5%
SKU:1004-1512
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Description
These sets include the head, base, and upper end gaskets. These sets are designed for piston replacement.
Technical Specifications
- MFG. Part Number 810586
Vehicle Information
Moto-Ski Futura 400 Snowmobile (1977-1979)
The Moto-Ski Futura 400, produced from 1977 to 1979, is an iconic snowmobile known for its reliability and consistent performance. Powered by a fan-cooled, twin-cylinder Rotax engine, its displacement ranged between 398cc and 402cc, delivering a dynamic and responsive ride. The Futura 400 and Futura 400 E trims were available in 1977 and 1978. In 1978, the 398cc Rotax engine received a notable enhancement with specially engineered finger-port cylinders designed to optimize power delivery. The year 1979 saw the introduction of the Futura 444 LC, a premium liquid-cooled version, marking a significant expansion of the Futura lineup, although the standard Futura 400 retained its fan-cooled engine. These developments offered varied options while maintaining the series' reputation for robustness. FAQ:
Q: How can I ensure this part fits my Moto-Ski Futura 400?
A: To guarantee compatibility, please use the year and model selector at the top of this page.
Maintenance
| Component | Interval | Details |
| General Lubrication | Every 25 hours | Lubricate the drive chain, front axle bearings, and driven pulley eccentric with Moto-Ski Special Grease. Lubricate the steering mechanism's ball joints and nylon bushings with a few drops of oil. |
| Drive Belt | Regular check | Check condition (cracks, fraying, uneven wear). Replace if width is less than 2.5 cm. Abnormal wear may indicate misalignment. |
| Spark Plugs | Before each season or as needed | Check for spark. Replace if misfires, rough idling, or loss of power occur. One set per season is often adequate for moderate use. |
| Fuel Filter | Regular check | Inspect and replace cartridge if necessary. |
| Oil Reservoir (2-stroke engine) | Before every ride | Keep the oil injection reservoir full. Oil level should be checked before every use. |
| Air Filter | Regular check | Inspect, clean, or replace as necessary, especially when adding fluids or if visibly dirty. |
Maintenance intervals may vary. It is recommended to consult the official owner's manual for precise information.