Originally Posted by
Nightshade
They are mostly used for snow as they give high flotation, they are also very useful in sand for the same reason. Not meant for high speeds, I think max recommended on them is about 35-40mph but they do work very well. I have driven a couple vehicles with them in both snow and wooded terrain, never slipped a track (and I tried) but they do ride a bit rough on harder ground.
they're a complete blast in the snow, we use them up in canada and in the Upper Peninsula here in MI in the winters. some of the guys we ride snowmobiles with have cabins that without tracked vehicles you aren't getting in.
as a note ... once stuck you fucked
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