Apr 1, 2026 | Service Department Notes, Sno-Cat® Blog
Aftermarket wheels can be tempting due to cost or availability, but they often differ from Tucker’s OEM design in key ways that affect track life. Differences in diameter, durometer (hardness), and material can change how the wheel contacts the track and track drive...
Mar 1, 2026 | Service Department Notes
The Importance of Taking Care of Tucker Sno-Cat® Rubber Tracks Tucker Sno-Cat® machines are engineered for extreme winter conditions, and our rubber tracks are one of the most critical components of performance. Proper care and maintenance of these tracks not only...
Dec 1, 2025 | Service Department Notes, Sno-Cat® Blog
On Tucker Sno-Cat® vehicles, proper alignment isn’t limited to sprockets alone—the arrows on rubber tracks and the alignment buttons on steel track sprockets must also match. These indicators show the correct engagement point between the track and the drive system....
Nov 1, 2025 | Service Department Notes, Sno-Cat® Blog
Regular inspection of your sprocket liners and wheel liners is an important part of maintaining your Tucker Sno-Cat® vehicle. These components are under constant stress in demanding snow conditions, so it is essential to check them often for cracks, wear, or other...
Sep 1, 2025 | Service Department Notes, Sno-Cat® Blog
Spring bushings are a critical wear component in your Tucker Sno-Cat ® vehicle’s suspension system. Over time, these bushings naturally wear from constant movement and heavy loads. If not inspected and replaced as needed, worn bushings can allow the carrier to shift...
Aug 1, 2025 | Service Department Notes, Sno-Cat® Blog
Securing Hoses and Lines When it comes to operating and maintaining your Tucker Sno-Cat® vehicle, attention to small details can make a big difference in reliability and performance. One of the most overlooked but critical details is how you secure hoses and lines....
