Polaris, based in Roseau, Minn., is a
renowned manufacturer of snowmobiles,
and its Snowmobile Chassis Structures
Group is engaged in design and testing that supports three different platform teams with chassis solutions for each set of requirements. Computer-based design and finite element (FE) analysis are integral parts of the Polaris snowmobile development process, as engineers work to create optimal structures that reduce weight without sacrificing performance.