Snowmobile exhaust exit

Abstract

A snowmobile including a chassis, a body secured to the chassis, a ski suspension, an engine, an exhaust pipe, a resonator, and an outlet pipe. The body includes a belly pan. The ski suspension is mounted to the chassis. The belly pan forms a suspension well around at least a portion of the ski suspension. The engine is mounted to the chassis and includes an exhaust exit port. The exhaust pipe is mounted to the exhaust exit port. The resonator is secured to the chassis and in fluid communication with the exhaust pipe. The outlet pipe is secured to a forward side of the resonator and extends through the rearward side of the suspension well, rearward of the suspension. The terminal end of the outlet pipe is directed downwardly and includes a deflector shield thereabout. A heat shield is also secured to the belly pan below the terminal end of the outlet pipe.

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