Snowmobile Traction Products
Snowmobile Traction Products at JJ Motorsports
Boost your snowmobile's grip and performance on ice and snow with premium traction products from JJ Motorsports. Our selection includes carbide studs, backer plates, and stud kits designed for maximum penetration, reduced vibration, and enhanced stability in deep powder or hard-packed trails. Compatible with Polaris, Ski-Doo, Arctic Cat, Yamaha, and more, these products feature durable steel construction, carbide tips, chamfered heads, and polymer backers to improve acceleration, prevent track wear, and ensure safe handling for trail sleds, mountain climbers, or racing models. Built for easy installation with locknuts and one-piece designs, they provide reliable traction and longevity in extreme winter conditions for avid riders or professional tuners.
Shop trusted brands like Woodys for carbide studs, Fast-Trac for backer plates, and Stud Boy for stud kits. Explore related categories such as snowmobile drivetrain for complete upgrades or snowmobile suspension for handling improvements.
Top Snowmobile Traction Products
- WOODY'S Carbide Studs 1.000" 96 Pack GDP6-1005-B – Push-through carbide studs with one-piece steel construction for superior traction on icy surfaces, easy installation without T-nuts, and maximum grip in tough terrains.
- FAST-TRAC Extra Large Backer Plates Green Square 96 Pack 702G-96 – Polymer square backer plates with 5/16" thru-hole for enhanced support and stability, versatile for various fasteners in snow riding applications.
- STUD BOY Studs with Locknuts 1.187" 84 Pack 2436-P8 – Carbide-tipped steel studs with chamfered heads to reduce vibration, compatible with single-ply tracks, includes locknuts for secure fit and improved performance.
Browse our in-stock inventory below with same-day shipping and expert support. Questions? Contact us for fitment advice!
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Woody's Support Plates Yellow Round 48 Pack 2025 ARG-3800-48
WOODY'S
MSRP: $80.48Now: $68.41Was: $80.48Enhance your snowmobile's stability and performance with WOODY'S Yellow Round Support Plates. Designed specifically for durability and efficiency, these plates are ideal for multi-ply tracks, ensuring optimal grip and support during your rides. Pack...12500566- SKU:
- 12500566
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 1.45 LBS
- COLOR/FINISH:
- YELLOW
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- MATERIAL:
- ALUMINUM
- PRODUCT NAME:
- SUPPORT PLATE
- UNITS:
- 48 PACK
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- STYLE:
- ROUND
- COLOR/FINISH:
- POWDER COATED
- MODEL:
- GRAND DIGGER
MSRP: $80.48Now: $68.41Was: $80.48Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $80.48Now: $68.41Was: $80.48Subtotal: -
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Woody's Double Grand Digger Support Plates Black 48 Pack ADG-3810-48
WOODY'S
MSRP: $165.48Now: $140.66Was: $165.48Upgrade your single-ply track system with WOODY'S Support Plates, designed for optimal performance and durability. The Black Double 48 Pack ensures you have the right support for your snowmobile, enhancing stability and traction on the toughest terrains...12500575- SKU:
- 12500575
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 3.30 LBS
- MATERIAL:
- ALUMINUM
- PRODUCT NAME:
- SUPPORT PLATE
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- COLOR/FINISH:
- POWDER COATED
- MODEL:
- GRAND DIGGER
- COLOR/FINISH:
- BLACK
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- STYLE:
- DOUBLE
- UNITS:
- 48 PACK
MSRP: $165.48Now: $140.66Was: $165.48Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $165.48Now: $140.66Was: $165.48Subtotal: -
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Woody's Grand Trigger Trail Studs 1.325" 48 Pack GTRG-1325-S
WOODY'S
MSRP: $315.98Now: $197.61Was: $315.98Experience unparalleled performance on the ice with WOODY'S Carbide Studs, designed specifically for maximum traction and durability. These studs effortlessly penetrate lake ice, ensuring you stay in control during your winter adventures. Ideal for...12500533- SKU:
- 12500533
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 2.94 LBS
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
- COLOR/FINISH:
- RAW
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- MODEL:
- GRAND TRIGGER®
- HEAD DIAMETER IMPERIAL:
- 1.2'
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.325'
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 60°
- UNITS:
- 48 PACK
MSRP: $315.98Now: $197.61Was: $315.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $315.98Now: $197.61Was: $315.98Subtotal: -
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Woody's Grand Trigger Trail Studs 1.450" 48 Pack GTRG-1450-S
WOODY'S
MSRP: $315.98Now: $197.61Was: $315.98Enhance your snowmobile's performance with WOODY'S Carbide Studs, designed for optimal traction on lake ice and challenging terrains. These durable studs are perfect for single-ply tracks and Grand Digger support plates, ensuring a smooth and controlled...12500534- SKU:
- 12500534
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 2.85 LBS
- HEAD DIAMETER IMPERIAL:
- 1.2'
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.450'
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
- COLOR/FINISH:
- RAW
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- MODEL:
- GRAND TRIGGER®
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
- UNITS:
- 48 PACK
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 60°
MSRP: $315.98Now: $197.61Was: $315.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $315.98Now: $197.61Was: $315.98Subtotal: -
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Woody's Grand Trigger 1575 Series Trail Studs 1.575 inch 48 Pack GTRG-1575-S
WOODY'S
MSRP: $315.98Now: $197.61Was: $315.98Experience superior traction and performance on icy surfaces with WOODY'S Carbide Studs. Designed specifically for single-ply tracks and Grand Digger support plates, these studs ensure you maintain control and stability during your winter adventures...12500535- SKU:
- 12500535
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 2.95 LBS
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.575'
- HEAD DIAMETER IMPERIAL:
- 1.2'
- MODEL:
- GRAND TRIGGER®
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- COLOR/FINISH:
- RAW
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
- UNITS:
- 48 PACK
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 60°
MSRP: $315.98Now: $197.61Was: $315.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $315.98Now: $197.61Was: $315.98Subtotal: -
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Woody's Support Plates Natural 6 Pack for 5/16 inch Studs AWA-3775-F
WOODY'S
MSRP: $11.98Now: $8.48Was: $11.98Enhance the stability and durability of your construction projects with WOODY'S Support Plates. Designed to accommodate various studding patterns, these plates provide reliable support and ensure a solid foundation for your builds. Easy to install and...12500537- SKU:
- 12500537
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 0.17 LBS
- MODEL:
- DIGGER
- COLOR/FINISH:
- RAW
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- MATERIAL:
- ALUMINUM
- PRODUCT NAME:
- BACKING PLATE
- TYPE:
- SINGLE
- UNITS:
- 6 PACK
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- STYLE:
- ROUND
MSRP: $11.98Now: $8.48Was: $11.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $11.98Now: $8.48Was: $11.98Subtotal: -
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Woody's Support Plates Natural 6 Pack ADD2-3775-F
WOODY'S
MSRP: $21.98Now: $12.73Was: $21.98Enhance the stability and performance of your setup with WOODY'S Support Plates. Designed for dual stud mounting, these plates offer superior rigidity while minimizing weight compared to traditional aluminum or steel alternatives. Perfectly compatible...12500541- SKU:
- 12500541
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 0.15 LBS
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- MATERIAL:
- ALUMINUM
- PRODUCT NAME:
- SUPPORT PLATE
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- COLOR/FINISH:
- NATURAL
- MODEL:
- DOUBLE DIGGER
- UNITS:
- 6 PACK
MSRP: $21.98Now: $12.73Was: $21.98 -
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Woody's Carbide Studs 1.325" 6 Pack for Single-Ply Tracks GMP-1325-6
WOODY'S
MSRP: $35.98Now: $23.36Was: $35.98Enhance your trail riding experience with WOODY'S Carbide Studs, specifically designed for single-ply tracks and Grand Digger® Support Plates. Crafted from through-hardened carbon steel and featuring a 60° carbide insert, these studs ensure superior...12500543- SKU:
- 12500543
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 0.35 LBS
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.325'
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 60°
- STYLE:
- CARBIDE TIPPED
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
- OVERALL LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.718'
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- COLOR/FINISH:
- NATURAL
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- MODEL:
- GRAND MASTER
- TYPE:
- TRAIL
- UNITS:
- 6 PACK
- HEAD DIAMETER IMPERIAL:
- 1.2'
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
MSRP: $35.98Now: $23.36Was: $35.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $35.98Now: $23.36Was: $35.98Subtotal: -
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Woody's Gold Digger 1.450" Carbide Studs for 2025 Ski-Doo MXZ Trail Snowmobiles 6 Pack GDP6-1450-FS
WOODY'S
MSRP: $34.98Now: $22.51Was: $34.98Experience unparalleled traction and durability with WOODY'S Carbide Studs. Engineered for optimal performance, these push-through studs feature a unique one-piece design that simplifies installation and enhances reliability. Perfect for avid...12500547- SKU:
- 12500547
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 0.25 LBS
- COLOR/FINISH:
- GOLD
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 60°
- STYLE:
- CARBIDE TIPPED
- MODEL:
- GOLD DIGGER TRACTION MASTER
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.450'
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- UNITS:
- 6 PACK
MSRP: $34.98Now: $22.51Was: $34.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $34.98Now: $22.51Was: $34.98Subtotal: -
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Woody's Carbide Studs 1.450" 6 Pack for Snowmobiles MEG-1450-FS
WOODY'S
MSRP: $25.48Now: $21.66Was: $25.48Enhance your snowmobile's performance with WOODY'S Carbide Studs, designed specifically for two-ply tracks and support plates. These durable studs provide superior grip and stability, ensuring a smoother ride on various terrains. With their precision...12500551- SKU:
- 12500551
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 0.25 LBS
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.450'
- MODEL:
- MEGA-BITE
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 60°
- STYLE:
- CARBIDE TIPPED
- UNITS:
- 6 PACK
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
MSRP: $25.48Now: $21.66Was: $25.48Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $25.48Now: $21.66Was: $25.48Subtotal: -
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Woody's Red Square Digger Support Plates 5/16" 48 Pack ASW2-3790-48
WOODY'S
MSRP: $74.98Now: $63.73Was: $74.98Enhance the stability and performance of your construction projects with WOODY'S Support Plates. Designed for both single and combination studding patterns, these plates ensure precise alignment and secure fastening, making them an essential tool for any...12500521- SKU:
- 12500521
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 1.00 LBS
- COLOR/FINISH:
- RED
- MATERIAL:
- ALUMINUM
- PRODUCT NAME:
- SUPPORT PLATE
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- STYLE:
- SQUARE
- MODEL:
- DIGGER
- UNITS:
- 48 PACK
MSRP: $74.98Now: $63.73Was: $74.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $74.98Now: $63.73Was: $74.98Subtotal: -
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Woody's Support Plates Yellow 5/16" 48 Pack ASW2-3800-48
WOODY'S
MSRP: $74.98Now: $63.73Was: $74.98Enhance your construction projects with WOODY'S Support Plates, designed for both single and combination studding patterns. These durable plates ensure a secure fit and provide a reliable re-torque indicator, making them an essential component for any...12500523- SKU:
- 12500523
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 1.00 LBS
- MODEL:
- DIGGER
- STYLE:
- SQUARE
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- MATERIAL:
- ALUMINUM
- PRODUCT NAME:
- SUPPORT PLATE
- UNITS:
- 48 PACK
- COLOR/FINISH:
- YELLOW
MSRP: $74.98Now: $63.73Was: $74.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $74.98Now: $63.73Was: $74.98Subtotal: -
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Woody's Support Plates Black 5/16" 48 Pack ASW2-3810-48
WOODY'S
MSRP: $94.98Now: $63.73Was: $94.98Enhance the stability and durability of your construction projects with WOODY'S Support Plates. Designed for both single and combination studding patterns, these support plates ensure precise alignment and a secure fit. Their innovative indexing feature...12500525- SKU:
- 12500525
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 1.00 LBS
- MATERIAL:
- ALUMINUM
- STYLE:
- SQUARE
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- MODEL:
- DIGGER
- PRODUCT NAME:
- SUPPORT PLATE
- UNITS:
- 48 PACK
- COLOR/FINISH:
- BLACK
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
MSRP: $94.98Now: $63.73Was: $94.98 -
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Woody's T-Nut Steel Studs Gold 0.920" 48 Pack GELS-9200
WOODY'S
MSRP: $117.98Now: $76.06Was: $117.98Experience unmatched performance on the ice with WOODY'S T-Nut Steel Studs. Designed for serious drag racing enthusiasts, these studs provide superior penetration and grip, ensuring you maintain control in even the toughest conditions. Crafted from...12500435- SKU:
- 12500435
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 0.50 LBS
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 0.920'
- MODEL:
- ELIMINATOR
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 30°
- COLOR/FINISH:
- GOLD
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
- TYPE:
- COMPETITION
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE:
- 1/4-20
- STYLE:
- SLIM
- UNITS:
- 48 PACK
MSRP: $117.98Now: $76.06Was: $117.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $117.98Now: $76.06Was: $117.98Subtotal: -
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Woody's Steel Studs 1.325" 48 Pack GEP-1325-S
WOODY'S
MSRP: $209.98Now: $142.36Was: $209.98Enhance your competitive edge with WOODY'S Steel Studs, designed specifically for high-performance use in two-ply tracks and support plates. Their innovative one-piece stud and head design eliminates the need for T-nuts, ensuring a more streamlined...12500438- SKU:
- 12500438
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 2.30 LBS
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE:
- 5/16'
- HEAD DIAMETER IMPERIAL:
- 1'
- OVERALL LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.730'
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 30°
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
- STYLE:
- COMPETITION
- UNITS:
- 48 PACK
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.325'
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- COLOR/FINISH:
- GOLD
- HEAD DIAMETER:
- 25,4 MM (1')
- HEAD DIAMETER METRIC:
- 25.4 MM
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
- MODEL:
- TRACTION MASTER ELIMINATOR
MSRP: $209.98Now: $142.36Was: $209.98 -
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Woody's Carbide Studs 1.860" 48 Pack TRIG-1860-S
WOODY'S
MSRP: $279.98Now: $169.98Was: $279.98Elevate your performance on the ice with WOODY'S Carbide Studs, designed specifically for optimal traction in slick conditions. These durable studs are perfect for two-ply tracks and support plates, ensuring you maintain control and stability when it...12500441- SKU:
- 12500441
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 2.60 LBS
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE:
- 8 MM (5/16')
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.860'
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
- MODEL:
- TRIGGER
- UNITS:
- 48 PACK
- OVERALL LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 2.25'
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 60°
- STYLE:
- CARBIDE TIPPED
- TYPE:
- COMPETITION
- COLOR/FINISH:
- NATURAL
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE METRIC:
- 8 MM
- HEAD DIAMETER IMPERIAL:
- 0.938'
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
MSRP: $279.98Now: $169.98Was: $279.98 -
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Woody's Carbide Studs 1.325" 96 Pack Arctic Cat 2014-2025 MEG-1325-BS
WOODY'S
MSRP: $375.98Now: $231.18Was: $375.98Upgrade your snowmobile's performance with WOODY'S Carbide Studs, designed specifically for two-ply tracks and support plates. These high-quality studs provide exceptional grip and stability on icy surfaces, ensuring a safer and more enjoyable ride. With...12500272- SKU:
- 12500272
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 4.92 LBS
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 60°
- STYLE:
- CARBIDE TIPPED
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- MODEL:
- MEGA-BITE
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.325'
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- UNITS:
- 96 PACK
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
MSRP: $375.98Now: $231.18Was: $375.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $375.98Now: $231.18Was: $375.98Subtotal: -
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Woody's Carbide Studs 1.450" 96 Pack MEG-1450-BS
WOODY'S
MSRP: $375.98Now: $231.18Was: $375.98Enhance your snowmobile's performance with WOODY'S Carbide Studs, designed specifically for two-ply tracks and support plates. These durable studs offer exceptional grip and stability on icy surfaces, ensuring a safer and more enjoyable ride. With a pack...12500273- SKU:
- 12500273
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 4.95 LBS
- MODEL:
- MEGA-BITE
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 60°
- STYLE:
- CARBIDE TIPPED
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.450'
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- UNITS:
- 96 PACK
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
MSRP: $375.98Now: $231.18Was: $375.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $375.98Now: $231.18Was: $375.98Subtotal: -
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Woody's Mega-Bite Carbide Studs 1.740" 96 Pack MEG-1740-BL
WOODY'S
MSRP: $375.98Now: $231.18Was: $375.98Enhance your snowmobile's performance with WOODY'S Carbide Studs, designed specifically for two-ply tracks and support plates. These durable studs provide superior traction and stability, ensuring a smooth ride on various terrains. With a pack of 96, you...12500275- SKU:
- 12500275
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 5.90 LBS
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 60°
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
- STYLE:
- CARBIDE TIPPED
- UNITS:
- 96 PACK
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- MODEL:
- MEGA-BITE
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.740'
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
MSRP: $375.98Now: $231.18Was: $375.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $375.98Now: $231.18Was: $375.98Subtotal: -
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Woody's Carbide Studs 1.325" 144 Pack 2014-2015 XF LXR GDP6-1325-CS
WOODY'S
MSRP: $624.98Now: $396.08Was: $624.98Experience unmatched performance with WOODY'S Carbide Studs, designed for durability and ease of installation. Featuring a unique one-piece stud and head design, these studs eliminate the need for T-nuts, making them the ideal choice for serious...12500276- SKU:
- 12500276
- Availability:
- Ships Same Business Day
- Weight:
- 7.75 LBS
- PRODUCT NAME:
- STUD
- RIDING STYLE:
- SNOW
- UNITS:
- 144 PACK
- COLOR/FINISH:
- GOLD
- STUD POINT ANGLE:
- 60°
- STYLE:
- CARBIDE TIPPED
- MODEL:
- GOLD DIGGER TRACTION MASTER
- DIAMETER - THREAD SIZE IMPERIAL:
- 5/16'
- EFFECTIVE LENGTH IMPERIAL:
- 1.325'
- MATERIAL:
- STEEL
MSRP: $624.98Now: $396.08Was: $624.98Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:MSRP: $624.98Now: $396.08Was: $624.98Subtotal:
Buying Guide and FAQs
Buying Guide: Factors to Consider When Choosing Snowmobile Traction Products
- Compatibility: Ensure products match your snowmobile's make (e.g., Arctic Cat, Polaris Indy 500 1997, Ski-Doo 650SPX 2008, Yamaha) and track type (single-ply). Use the vehicle selector for model-specific fits, like 2023 Polaris Indy 600, to avoid compatibility issues with studs or backer plates.
- Type of Use: For icy trails or hardpack, select carbide studs for superior grip; mountain or powder riding benefits from longer studs (1.50") and backer plates for stability and penetration in deep snow or aggressive conditions.
- Components and Upgrades: Choose from carbide studs (push-through, 1.000"-1.50" lengths), backer plates (single/double, square/round/twin), or kits with locknuts. Focus on features like chamfered heads for reduced vibration, 60°/80° points for traction, and colors (black, green, yellow, orange, blue, red, white) for customization.
- Brand and Quality: Opt for Woody's for Gold Digger Traction Master carbide studs, Fast-Trac for Top Gun SP/II studs and Air Lite backer plates, or Stud Boy for kits with chamfered heads. Prioritize materials like steel/carbide for studs and polymer for plates for durability, minimal wear, and efficiency in winter environments.
- Installation and Cost: Most are easy push-through designs with no T-nuts needed; include locknuts for security. Prices range from $11 for backer plates to $294 for stud packs (discounts available)—factor in pack sizes (24-96) and free shipping over $99 for value.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What snowmobile models do these traction products support? Products fit brands like Arctic Cat, Polaris (e.g., Indy 500 1997, Indy 600 2023), Ski-Doo (e.g., 650SPX 2008), Yamaha, and more. Use the year/make/model filter for exact compatibility with single-ply tracks.
- How do carbide studs improve traction? Woody's Gold Digger or Fast-Trac Top Gun studs provide maximum penetration on ice/snow, enhance acceleration/braking, and reduce vibration with chamfered heads for smoother track rotation.
- Push-through studs vs. traditional: What's the difference? Push-through designs (e.g., Stud Boy kits) eliminate T-nuts for easier installation and extended height for rigidity, ideal for trail or mountain sleds without added hardware.
- What materials ensure longevity? Steel one-piece construction with carbide tips (e.g., Fast-Trac) offers durability and minimal idler wheel wear; polymer backer plates (Air Lite SP/XL) provide lightweight rigidity and color options for style.
- What if a product doesn't fit my sled? Verify compatibility using our selector tool before buying. If it doesn't match, our returns policy allows exchanges or refunds.
- Can I find related drivetrain parts? Yes—explore belts, clutches, chains, sprockets, or tracks in the snowmobile drivetrain category to complement your traction upgrades for better overall performance.