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Drag mat for dog sled.
Won our class and now feel quite comfortable behind the sled.
Sleds are built differently depending on the use.
Dimensions of the star lite are 102 overall length width 21 handle height 38 and bed length 42.
Today there are many different styles of dog sleds built out of different types of material.
Drag mat brake made of conveyor belt material drags between the runners so musher can feather weight to slow down and stand on it to create lots of resistance.
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While a dog can be attached to a kick sled there is no where to attach a claw brake drag mat or snow hook which means braking power is seriously limited kick sled runners also aren t as long so they tend to be squirrely at high speeds.
Sleds with larger beds are generally expedition style sleds designed for mid and long distance races.
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It can be added to any arctic star dog sled model for an additional 90 00.
Magic carpet sled is a heavy duty weight sled designed for maximum versatility and portability.
25 00 choose options drag mat brake drag mat brake made of conveyor belt material drags between the runners so musher can feather weight to slow down and stand on it to create lots of resistance.
Arctic star s drag mat is permanently mounted around the sled stanchions and can easily be raised and lowered.
Just a quick report to let you know we had great success at the sled dog sprint festival in wanaka new zealand.
Drag mats are used for speed control great for coming downhill icy trails etc.
The quintessential piece of dog sledding equipment besides the dogs of course is the dog sled.
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At less than 4lb it s considerably lighter than a traditional metal dragging sled but gives up nothing in weight capacity able to take on more than 600lb in steel plates.
Your braking system flip up drag pad brake combo has made a real difference and i was thrilled with it.
Kick sleds are smaller and lighter than a full sized dog sled and were originally designed to be kick propelled by a person.
The star lite is a light weight pro racing sled this two stanchion design comes complete with lashed construction and cambered runners.
Tied basket sure grip foot pads aluminum bar brake pro bridle with shock cord and qcr rails and plastic.