Why you need a kurts gear down kit on your sled
I finally got around to installing a kurts gear down kit on my Polaris, and honestly, the difference in bottom-end snap is night and day. If you've been riding a modern mountain sled, especially the newer Matryx or Axys platforms, you already know they're incredible machines right out of the box. But there's always that nagging feeling that this factory setup is trying to be a "jack of most trades. " Manufacturers have to gear this stuff so they can hit decent speeds on a hard-packed trail while still surviving in the deep powder. The reality for many of us, though, is that we aren't drag racing on the flats; we're technical riding in the trees, navigating tight creek bottoms, and trying to get the front turn out over a log in a moment's notice. ...