What does PistenBully mean?
What does PistenBully mean?
Pisten Bully snow grooming machines used in Europe and throughout the snow making & grooming of ski resorts.
Who makes PistenBully?
Kässbohrer All Terrain Vehicles (KATV) manufactures and sells PistenBully snow groomers, PowerBully track carriers, BeachTech beach cleaning machines, SNOWsat fleet and snow depth measurement technology and PRO ACADEMY training. The KATV international headquarters are in Laupheim, Germany.
How much does a PistenBully 100 cost?
We have had it thoroughly inspected by an authorized dealer mechanic, with a determination that it is in excellent condition, and the asking price of $60,000 is about two-thirds of its blue book (fair market) value of ~$90K.
How much is a PistenBully?
The PistenBully comes in small, medium and large sizes. There are various equipment options, including a winch with a mile-long cable that can help stabilize the PistenBully. Prices range from $150,000 to more than $500,000.
Who makes snow groomers?
Manufacturers include Formatic, Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug, Prinoth, Ratrak, Logan Machine Company, Tucker Sno-Cat, Snow Trac, Thiokol, the Ohara Corporation (Japan) and Aztec, SAS (France).
What engine is in a snowcat?
The Aktiv Fischer Snow Trac is a tracked vehicle, which was manufactured from 1957 to 1981 in Sweden. It runs on two rubber tracks powered by a Volkswagen flat 4 industrial boxer style engine and is suitable for both deep snow and soft surface use.
How much fuel does a snow cat use?
The massive snow groomer is powered by a six-cylinder 520-hp turbocharged Caterpillar engine. The fuel tank holds 300 liters, and the machine burns 10.73 gallons of gas per hour (as opposed to the 6.84 gallons of smaller, 350-hp snow groomers).
How fast can a snowcat go?
The 2000Xtra Lite seats four and will hit a top speed of 18 mph.
