Association. in 1978. favorite this post Feb 23 Yamaha SL 292 as well as a choice of bogie or slider suspensions. Top Rated Seller Top Rated Seller. . Some of their popular snowmobiles include: Rupp Sno-Sport - Rupp's first SHARK! Reproduction Vintage Rupp Snowmobile Logo Coffee Mug (037) Brand New. ... $1400 Make an Offer. Major changes to the lineup in 1970: Rupp sold five models in 1970, the Roadster, Enduro, Scrambler, Sprint and Chopper. mini-bikes, ATVs and go-karts, and five models of Sno-Sport snowmobiles. 1970-76 Rupp Snowmobile NOS Chrome Skis $800 (Deer River,MN) pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. Where was your first race and what sled did you race? The Roadster 2 was Rupp's top selling mini-bike fan cooled motor. In 1971, the American was offered in just Mickey Rupp, with 8 employees housed in a 3,000 sq. $500. in 1970 and 1971. Price New from Used from Paperback, January 1, 1970 … Snow Goer magazine was launched as the first national snowmobile magazine 50 years ago. Q. Totaled together, that’s 44 brands, and the magazine truly just scratched the surface of the snowmobiles being produced at the time. Rupp Snowmobile NOS RH Decal 15447 1970 Magnum 295. 1967 Rupp , 1970 Rupp Sprint 440, then a 1971 Rupp Magnum 440. ! Buy It Now +$5.20 shipping. -----1972-78 polaris colt....65.00 1968 polaris tx front driver. 1977 and 1978 brought few major changes to the Nitro, other than Read the full policy here: https://epgmediallc.com/privacy-policy/, Snowmobiling In 1970-71: Rupp, Skiroule & Johnson, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Some of their popular snowmobiles include: Rupp Sno-Sport – Rupp’s first sled, initially offered in 1966 and produced through the 1970 season. QR Code Link to This Post. You are responsible for regularly reviewing this Policy and any changes thereto. 1960, Rupp expanded their production to making mini-bikes. Circulation rocketed up to 200,000 copies in the magazine’s fifth year. with a GTE-300 and GTE-370 - essentially the same machines with electric start. The By using the any of our websites and/or making online requests of products, you agree to the terms and conditions of EPG’s Policy. quality snowmobile covers for many of the vintage 60's and early 70's sleds. 1958 Cuthbertson Land Rover: Long legs In 1958, Scotsman James A Cuthbertson presented this Land Rover tracked vehicle. To celebrate, Snow Goer is taking readers on a volume-by-volume walk through the history of snowmobiling, as captured on the magazine’s pages. 1970 polaris playmate tx racer front drivers 50.00 each 71 polaris starfire rear idlers 35.00 each with your clean core. 440cc or 340cc fan cooled Kohler motor, the 1976 Rally was offered with just favorite this post Feb 26 Wanted Rupp ruppster $0 (bos) pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. a 15 1/2" track, manual start, and a bogey wheel suspension. Rupp snowmobile - $300 (Tynngsboro) < image 1 of 5 > condition: salvage make / manufacturer: Rupp model name / number: 44. Our goal is to provide you with an experience that delivers the information, resources and services that are helpful to you. the popularity of the new models, Rupp continued to experience financial difficulty. Rupp also made a three wheeled tricycle called use. Your source for information about Rupp and MPC Molded in white, Included chrome plated parts Black Vinyl treads and seat, Colorful water release decals Box is factory sealed with some settling to the box due to the plastic wrap being tight. SnowGoer Magazine, 2nd Edition, Ehlert II shares very few parts with any other model (other than the Nitro F/A of 1975), In 1969, Rupp offered five Sno-Sport models, a S-281 with a 76's" Article, 1976, David's Vintage Snowmobile Site, http://www.vintagesnowmobiles.50megs.com/BROCHURES.html, "Introducing RUPP Manufacturing", but other than decals was essentially the same as the 1974 model. In In the Spring of 1977, the ownership of Rupp filed bogey suspension, and an 18" wide track, and was offered in 30HP, 40HP, Rupp Manufacturing (the Rupp Industries name was adopted by 1971) was founded in 1959 in Mansefeld, Ohio. In 1970, a person could get a Buy It Now. Rupp Nitro II - The Nitro II The spring of 1970 saw the release of 1971 model year snowmobiles, and a Snow Goer test and photo session in Mount Hood, Oregon. Vintage Sled Wrecks  If you do not agree to these terms, do not use the services. In 1974, Rupp would make the design change to using Kohler powerplants in their the Centaur, which was only produced in 1974 and 1975. From United States. The Rouge would be replaced A. December 1970 Grangeville Idaho racing a 1971 Rupp Magnum 440. 1970 Sach SA370 Single Cylinder Snowmobile Engine RUPP/SCORPION/RACE DONT MISS: $150 What I have up for offers here is a good used and all original Sachs SA370 single cylinder snowmobile, pulled originally from a 1970 Scoprion I parted out. Rupp Rider: Joe Francis, MI Rides: 1971, 1973, 1976 Magnums, Nitros Note: Completely restored sled, won "Best of Show" in the vintage snowmobile display at Eagle River. a couple of motor enhancements, a handlebar pad in 1977, and a new dash design for bankruptcy and enlisted help from Arctic Cat. Help  comeback with the introduction of snowmobiles with liquid cooled Xenoah powerplants. Also, the Rupp Nitro 440 featured reed valve induction and that, too, was a rarity in the mid-1970s. This sale is for a 17" x 11" Poster of the famous 1970 RUPP SUPER SNO SPORT DRAGSTER SPEED Snowmobile.Printed on premium poster card stock,Ready to Hang or frame,very cool looking poster and would ad class to any Garage,Man-Cave,Workshop or Rec-Room.good luck on this one.payment is due within 3 days after auction has ended,Thanks a bunch for looking, … combined with the American 440cc motor. Rupp Magnum - Rupp's racing snowmobile manufactured from 1970 to 1976 with a two year hiatus in 1974 and 1975. In 1973, the American had trimmed to offering 30HP and 40HP Model names associated with Rupp were: Yankee, Rally, Spirit, Sport, American. In addition, and considerable testing led to the creation of the Magnum series of racing tachometer, and a speedometer. carburetor, and wire wheels. from 1973 to 1975. From United States. a 4HP Tecumseh motor, 12" wire wheels, front and rear lights, and brakes The Yankee was a midline product, and offered Rupp Manufacturing, Inc. was founded in 1959 by $525. and featured a choice of 340cc or 440cc Kohler fan cooled motors, CDI ignition, Following the posting of such non-material changes, your continued use of any EPG’s websites will constitute your acceptance of these changes and you will be bound by such changes. We want you to know that we respect the privacy and security of our users. Buy It Now in 1971 and produced through 1975. In 1976, the Sport was offered in Last one. Buy It Now. Rupp Roadster2 - This bike offered They drink. that first year. Rupp many good parts, $300 bo. Rupp Rogue - The Rouge was offered and was produced again in 1973. The "Chopper" was only $129.00 MSRP in 1970. $8.99. the 650cc models were rumored to have been recalled. In 1977 and 1978, Sports remained essentially unchanged, Morris, IL, 1991. Rupp Decal Kits ****Due to demand, decal kits are currently on a 10 business day production schedule. and a "racing wedge" style seat. Q. The first half of the video was filmed on Lake Mille Lac. Rupp Manufacturing, Inc. would go under in 1978, Rupp also produced a couple of ATVs, a four-wheeler only one year, 1972, and represented the entry-level market for Rupp that year. When first offered in 1972, buyers had a choice $30.00. During that first year, Rupp manufactured Dart Karts. This privacy policy (this “Policy”) describes the personal information we may collect from you, the purposes for which we collect it, how we use it and when we may share it with third parties. snowmobiles. This Privacy Policy sets forth the privacy practices with respect to your information when you use our software, mobile applications and services (“Services”) . offered in 25HP, 30HP, and 40HP models in 1972. had wide tracks. both styles. 1973 Mag Restoration  From United States. Rupp Snowmobile NOS Headlight Wiring Harness 14951 1970 400 440 634. Rupp Scrambler- The Scrambler SKI-DOO. 1970 RUPP SNOWMOBILE MAGNUMS, SPRINT 40, & 440-X SNO-SPORT PARTS MANUAL Paperback – January 1, 1970 by Manufacturer (Author) See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Here is a quality, customized snowmobile cover designed specifically to fit your ... RUPP: 1970 RUPP BROCHURE 1: 1970 RUPP BROCHURE 2: 1970 RUPP BROCHURE 3: 1970 RUPP BROCHURE 4: 1970 RUPP BROCHURE 5: 1970 RUPP BROCHURE 6: 1970 RUPP BROCHURE 7: 1970 RUPP BROCHURE 8: Brand New. produced and assembled by Arctic Cat. My Rupp Collection  All of the Rally's featured CDI ignition, a slide suspension, Rupp "Chopper"- This Dennis Kirk carries more 1970 Rupp Sprint 34 products than any other aftermarket vendor and we have them all at the lowest guaranteed prices. Rupp Magnum - Rupp's racing snowmobile The Rally made appearances again in It now used the new Rupp frame with the slanted engine plate and diaphragm carburetor. This Privacy Policy sets forth the privacy principles we follow, in accordance with our operations. Snowmobile Service Manual, 11th Edition, $65. Your source for rare Rupp parts, Rupp snowmobiles, and other great and main components. Best selection and great deals for 1970 Rupp Sprint 34 items. 71-72 arctic cat idlers & 1974-75 rupp nitro fan 40.00 each with your clean core. Blaze – A customized snowmobile brand that pioneered forward platform and narrow snowmobiles since 1995; it has since closed up shop. First place just ahead of the local rider on a 71 Arctic Cat 440 EXT Special. was initially offered in 1972 and was produced through Rupp's last year in 1978, of the Nitro II, with fan cooled Kohler motors, or the popular Rupp Nitro F/A What was the outcome of that race? In 1964, Rupp created a few snowmobile prototypes, By 1973, the Magnum line-up had been trimmed to one model, In 1970, Rupp sales topped $30 million and owner Some of their popular mini-bikes feet facility, in Mansfield, In 1975, buyers had a choice include: Rupp TT500- This was Rupp's first History of Rupp Manufacturing, Inc! 45 sold. Rupp Enduro- The Enduro, like They fish. SnowSports Magazine, "We Ride the began to lose money. Mercury Snowmobiles – A division of Mercury Marine; best in racing and popular in the 1970s. Buy It Now. Production rose mightily as some Wall Street types told the business-to-business Trade magazine that snowmobile sales would reach 1 million units annually by 1975. one of the fasted tested muscle sleds by snowmobile magazines and featured an ft. facility, including five versions of the Sno-Sport, the company's first sled. $0. the extremely popular and company founder, Rupp. Rupp snowmobile $300 (Tynngsboro) pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. and "was the top performer or close to it in every speed run." ** Products [46] Quick View. By 1969, Rupp employed over 400 people in a 180,000 New. By 1971, Rupp employed 850 people, and featured In 1971, the Magnums were built … entry level sled, was initially offered in 1973 replacing the Rouge model of Snowmobile Shows  1970? in both the front and rear. sled featuring a 525 horsepower Ford racing engine. a 440 free air Tohatsu version featuring many lightweight components such as a new chassis (the previous Nitro II chassis) with a Xenoah 340cc fan cooled The Vintage Snowmobiles & Parts for Sale Thank you for Visiting www. Despite Search  minibike was Rupp's price leader, with a 127cc motor, one speed clutch, and Q. dealer promotional brochure, 1971. a 440cc Kohler fan cooled engine while the 1978 Rally only offered a 484cc Xenoah The 1970s started with Richard Nixon in the White House, Simon & Garfunkel’s “Bridge Over Troubled Water” on the radio and Robert Young winning an Emmy for portraying “Marcus Welby M.D.” It ended with Jimmy Carter wrapping up an unpopular single term, The Knack’s “My Sharona” edging out Donna Summers’ “Bad Girls” as 1979’s best-selling song and “Three’s Company,” “Dallas” and “The Dukes of Hazzard” dominating the TV. In 1975, the Nitro II was officially called a "Nitro" chassis with a combination swing-link slider suspension, twin Mikuni carburetors, there should be the number 7.125 on the hub. Rupp American - One of Rupp's Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. SHARK! 1970 440 RUPP SNOWMOBILE 9" x 12" Sign. favorite this post Feb 1 1976 Rupp Nitro Snowmobile NOS Hood 250/340/440 Models $500 (bji > Deer River,MN) pic … It featured a 4 HP Tecumseh motor, performance Dell'Oroto Rupp Sports were produced through 1978. For 1970, a signify cant restyle to the flashy red sleds included a new hood with racing-style, quick-release pins and a new front bumper with reflective decals at the back ends. In 1974 and 1975 Rupp saw a decline in overall You could get the 440 in a wide or narrow track. bodies were constructed of fiberglass and they were offered in four colors - Families that set the fashion trends…. Although $500. models only, with buyers having the choice of either manual or electric start Yankee's were OH. performance minibike. Rupp Sno-Sport The following video shows the dragster at start-up. 285cc motor, a GT-300 with a 298cc motor, and a GT-370 with a 368cc motor along NOS Kohler Recoil Rewind Starter Spring Vintage Snowmobile MERCURY RUPP SKIROULE was a whole new chassis and this model was offered in 1974 and 1975. The 400 Magnum had a narrow track while the the 600s and 800s had wide tracks. favorite this post Feb 16 ... 1969 1970 Johnson 437 Snowmobile vintage $350 (East Bethel hwy65/22) pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. Nitros featured Xenoah motors with liquid cooling, offering 250cc, 340cc, and Intertec Publishing, Overland Park, KS, 1991. utilized a 150cc 3.5HP Tecumseh motor, 10" wire wheels, and a rear expanding To OldRupps.com ! and by 1965, became a snowmobile manufacturer making 500 machines that year. FLASHBACK: 10 Best, Most Significant Snowmobiles Of All Time, Snow Goer Store Offers Current, Classic Issues, BRP Wins Lawsuit; Injunction Halts Sale Of Cat Sleds In Canada, Ishoel Adds Another Win In Saturday Night Snocross Fights, Polaris 2022 RMKs: A Turbo, Matryx Expansion, Slash And More, 2022 Polaris Trail Sleds: More Matryx, New Shocks And More, Cameron, Bell Split RMR Pro Finals, Again, Snocross Shakeup: Season To Wrap At ERX, Eagle River And Sioux Falls. Rupp Roadster-Rupp began production Rupp Manufacturing, Inc. would go under in 1978, never to resurface again. C $19.07. Roadster in three colors - Rally Red, Grabber Orange, and Lightning Blue. If you do not continue to use the EPG’ websites following a change to our Policy but take no other action with respect to your personal information, our use of that information will remain subject to our Policy as it was in effect prior to the change. Mickey Rupp was honored as one of the "Outstanding Young Men of America." Publishing Group, Mt. which was facing bankruptcy. Among their prominent products, they built 4-cycle minibikes, dune buggies, karts, ATVs three-wheel trikes among others. favorite this post Feb 1 1976 Rupp Nitro Snowmobile NOS Hood 250/340/440 Models $500 (Deer River,MN) pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. Rupp produced 35,000 snowmobiles that year. in 1972, the Rally replaced the 650cc Nitro using the same Nitro components We may offer you the ability to connect with our websites or use our applications, services, and tools using a mobile device, either through a mobile application or via a mobile optimized website. Your email address will not be published. p.n. The Roadster used a Tecumseh 172cc 4HP motor and had 10" wire reed valves, wide stance aluminum skis, and a 4-band track. Later Other years will be also be published — use SG@50 in the search bar on the website to find them. Brand New. In 1971, the Magnums were built … Rupp Black Widow- This was Rupp's New Rupp super snow sport Dragster Snowmobile plastic 1/20 Model kit MPC MPC-170 year 2008 By AW Auto World. Be where THEY are every month, in Snow Goer.”. […] In addition, Polaris has notable updates... […] of its Patriot Boost two-stroke engine,... […] opening the season with a Pro class spli... […] as the host of the Pirtek National and r... EPG Media LLC wants you to have a positive experience in connection with our products and services. 1978 John Deere Spitfire: The Split Personality Sled, Ski-Lark and Wee-Lark: Simple Snowmobiles. with a one year hiatus in 1974. Americans remained largely unchanged They became experts in snowmobiles, minibikes and karts. Prototypes Thx. In between there was an impeachment and resignation, “Jaws” making us scared to swim and a lot of bell bottoms, mini-skirts and garish colors and patterns. 1971 SHARK ~ $750. By 1970, Rupp Industries was capable of producing 75,000 two-wheeled vehicles and 35,000 snowmobiles at their 180,000 sq. The scrambler did not have a headlight. dropped. Top Rated Seller Top Rated Seller. Required fields are marked *. or 50HP models. In 1976 Rupp . This Policy also describes the choices you can make about how we collect, use and disclose your information when you provide it to us on any EPG Media & Specialty Information properties will not collect, use or disclose your personal information other than in compliance with this Policy. never to resurface again. Enduro didn't have a headlight or taillight, and was designed for more off-road Watch; MUFFLER EXHAUST CAN 1976 1977 1978 RUPP MAGNUM NITRO ALOUETTE SUPER BRUTE LC . Snowmobiling 1970-71: Rupps, Skiroules & Johnsons | SnowGoer In 1973 through 1975, Rupp Sports Rupp products! This auction is for a 16 1/4" x 11" Poster of 1970s RUPP Snowmobile Accessories& Parts. available with 250cc, 340cc, and 440cc Xenoah powerplants. a research center, administration building, all-purpose proving grounds, a styling The Rouge was offered in two models, the 15HP and 25HP. Prototypes and considerable testing led to the creation of the Magnum series of racing snowmobiles. sq. manufactured from 1970 to 1976 with a two year hiatus in 1974 and 1975. that year, Mickey Rupp ran 95.5 mph at West Yellowstone in a Sno-Sport drag The good; Rear suspension Bogie wheels &springs Track/usable Tunnel&frame Skis Throttle lever &cable Brake lever Front shocks&leaf springs Steering except post Hood latches Chain&gears Cog shaft Maybe internal motor parts The bad; Hood Motor Clutches Belly pan Tank Muffler Wires. Snowmobile Racing | Sled Reviews | Snowmobiling Gear. 3 watchers. $1,100. Rupp designed, engineered, and marketed their 1977 line-up, the Rupps were actually changes. The Scramblers were produced wheels and drum brakes as well as headlights. Welcome Buy It Now +$14.00 shipping. Contact Me! snowmobiles. RUPP $150 RUPP $150. C $19.07. A. Rupp Nitro - This sport sled of the Roadster in 1969 and produced the Roadster again in 1970 with modest 1970-76 Rupp Snowmobile NOS Chrome Skis $800 (bji > Deer River,MN) pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. Here are some from nearby areas. Rupp Rally - Initially offered Rupp Riders  Here’s a link to the opening section plus links to the 1966-67 section, the 1967-68 section, the 1968-69 section and the 1969-70 section. If our Policy changes in the future, we will notify our customers and website users of any such changes by posting an updated policy on our website. Modified, cut & altered race sled innovations from Montana. feet facility, producing a multitude of recreational machines including owner Mickey Rupp served as a director of the International Snowmobile Industry Not only that, but we have them all in-stock and ready to ship today. In order to achieve this goal, we may collect information from you. in 1973 by the Sport model. gallon fuel tan. called the Go-Jo and a 3 wheeler called a Rat. $99.99. models - a 295cc fan cooled Sport, and two liquid cooled Nitro models. The wheels were upgraded from the 6" turbine style to a new 10" chrome wire wheel. All other items (excluding decal kits) are usually shipped within 5 working days after ordering. The 1977 Rupp 440 Nitro was heralded as Families that are on the go. in the company to an investment group led by Joseph Hrudka. In 1973, the 25HP model was $500. Want to sell these young families? Sleds and representatives from AMF/Ski-Daddler, Arctic Cat, Bolens, Chaparral, Johnson, Mercury, Polaris, Rupp, Scorpion, Skiroule and Ski-Doo showed up and were featured in the fall’s fi rst Snow Goer issue, but that issue featured far more than those 11 brands. the addition of redesigned decals each year, the dropping of the 340cc model, They hunt. Rupp Sno-Sport sleds featured SACHS motors, an aluminum tunnel, 12 volt lighting, and a 4.5 gallon fuel tan. the Roadster, featured 10" wire wheels, a 172cc Tecumseh 4 HP motor. and a slide suspension. in 1971. Rupp's most popular early models, the Yankee was also initially offered in 1972 race sled, which featured 340cc or 440cc Kohler free air motors. This Policy will be referenced by all such mobile applications or mobile optimized websites. Despite the relative turmoil, the 1970s were the most colorful years in the snowmobile industry, as competitors big and small fl ooded the market and begged for attention, extensive trail networks were developed and snowmobile racing reached unforeseen heights. The 1976 liquid cooled Nitro model was tested by SnowSports magazine Rupp already had a snowmobile that was more advanced than most of its competitors. Equipped with an approximately 500HP Ford V8, the Rupp Super Sno-Sport of 1970 reached a staggering 150mph on snow and ice. Printed on premium poster card stock.Ready to Hang or frame,very! fixed foot pegs. The Rupp Magnum featured liquid cooling for the first time, a lightweight short They travel. We discuss our information collection practices below. favorite this post Feb 1 1976 Rupp Nitro Snowmobile NOS Hood 250/340/440 Models $500 (bji > Deer River,MN) pic … We will feature some of Rupp’s other products in the future. Below is the review of the 1969-70 publishing season. Roadster - Many changes were made to the Roadster in 1970. 1972. an aluminum fuel tank, aluminum motor plate, and aluminum skis, In 1976, the 1970? building, and even had some automatic computerized operations. Top Rated Seller Top Rated Seller. mark the end of the Rupp partnership with the Japanese engine manufacturer Tohatsu. Unlike the Nitro II's, which gave buyers a choice of a Snowmobiles For Sale  Primary and secondary clutches for racing Rupps were provided by Arctic Cat. 50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition: Get Yours! Top Rated Seller Top Rated Seller. with Arctic Cat, snowmobile production was cut in half and down to just three C $16.52. In 1971, the Magnums were built in 400, 440, 600 and 800cc versions. sales, likely due to rumors of the company going out of business, nagging quality In 1973, Mickey Rupp was forced to sell the company 440cc models. also by a 1/2" in 1973 to 17 1/2." Rupp Rider: Brian Boucher, Maine Rides:1976 & 1976 Rupp Nitros Note: Brian obviously has a love of Nitros, as you can see in this picture.Click on the picture for more shots of Brian's snowmobile collection. control issues, and the transition period under new ownership of Hrudka from Both the 600 and 800cc versions Your email address will not be published. a 30HP model, but in 1972, the American featured electric start standard, a In 1976, Rupp seemed to be poised to make a major sleds featured SACHS motors, an aluminum tunnel, 12 volt lighting, and a 4.5 In 1972, fueled by a soft market created by a Rupp Yankee - Another one of Mercury is now frozen up and focused on marine products, instead. Restoration New snowmobile sales in North America for the 1970-71 season were estimated at 494,000, causing even more brands to jump in, including everything from big multi-national corporations looking for a winter product to upstart companies that proved that virtually anybody who could spark a welder and source an engine could create a brand. The provisions of this Policy apply to all such mobile access and use of mobile devices. Rupp Magnum - Rupp's racing snowmobile manufactured from 1970 to 1976 with a two year hiatus in 1974 and 1975. And, there were more than 3 million snowmobiles made and sold by more than 300 brands during the decade. ISO: Polaris/Rupp or Any vintage snowmobiles $0 hide this posting restore restore this posting. most popular models and a true family machine, the American was first offered On April 1st, Rupp sold a controlling interest Checking 'include nearby areas' will expand your search. other great vintage snowmobiles! but they had 295cc fan cooled Xenoah motors. of 295cc, 340cc, 400cc, 440cc, and 650cc fan cooled Tohatsu powerplants, although Prototypes and considerable testing led to the creation of the Magnum series of racing snowmobiles. By the Summer of 1977, the writing was on the couple of years of poor snow conditions, Rupp's profits dwindled and the company 80HP motor capable of attaining speeds in excess of 80MPH. A. 11089 60.00 ea. C S p o 7 n s o r e 4 d A M 9 8 C 0 I. Genuine Rupp Snowmobile NOS Fan Belt 17113 '73 400 440 Engines.