Recent content by Topcat

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    Front Differential on the RTV.

    I'm still kickin' the tires on the RTV 900 and lately have been comparing it to the Polaris Ranger. The Polaris claims to be full 4WD when you flip the switch. The RTV 900 doesn't have a front differential lock. Does anybody know if the front drive comes with limited slip or is it just the old...
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    I have seen sales Brochure on the new RTV 1100 today!!

    I Spoke to my dealer today about the RTV1100. He told me he saw one (a prototype) at the convention last month and said the new dashboard is a lot bigger to accomodate the air conditioning ductwork. He thought that anyone over 5'4'' was not going to have any knee or leg room! But, as he stated...
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    This deisel gets great mileage! can it run a 12 kw generato or Woodsplitterr off the Hydraulic outlet?

    Re: This deisel gets great mileage! can it run a 12 kw generato or Woodsplitterr off the Hydraulic outlet? If it takes two horsepower (diesel fuel) to get one kilowatt of electric couldn't you get ten kilowatts or so of power out of the twentytwo horse RTV diesel. Another point the smaller...
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    2007 RTV 900

    Has anyone seen or heard any news of the 2007 version of the RTV 900? I'm wondering if there are going to be any significant improvements or would it be better to try and get a deal on a 2006 demo or closeout? Thanks TRC
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    Just Lurking, Very interested in the Hill climbing Ability.

    Brian, I live just off our "famed" Hwy. 17 just south of Los Gatos (San Jose) at the summit of the pass in the Santa Cruz mountains. I'm also about 15 miles north of Santa Cruz in northern CA. I called one of the local dealers yesterday after getting your message and he said they rented the...
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    Just Lurking, Very interested in the Hill climbing Ability.

    Hey Brian, that's a great idea. I'm thinking mabey the dealer will rent me one for a week, month or whatever. I will check on that, thanks for your reply! Topcat
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    Just Lurking, Very interested in the Hill climbing Ability.

    Hello to all, I'm interested in the RTV900 and have been lurking on this web site and trying to decide if this is the machine for me. I live in the Santa Cruz mountains in Northern California (elev. 2000). I've got lots of steep canyons on and around my property and I want to haul firewood out...
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