Ariens RapidTrak Platinum SHO Two-Stage Snow Blower
Adjustable Track & Wheel Modes, 369cc Ariens AX Engine & Super High Output Impeller
The Ariens RapidTrak Platinum SHO Two-Stage Snow Blower is designed to provide exceptional traction, power, and versatility across changing snow and ice conditions. Its innovative RapidTrak system allows operators to switch between track mode, wheel mode, and dig-in mode, providing the right combination of traction and maneuverability for different surfaces and snow conditions.
Powered by a 369cc Ariens AX 4-cycle engine with push-button electric start, this residential-grade snow blower features a 28-inch clearing width, 21-inch intake height, and Super High Output (SHO) impeller capable of throwing snow up to 55 feet. Auto-Turn steering combines the traction advantages of a tracked machine with the maneuverability of a wheeled unit.
Key Features
RapidTrak Adjustable Traction System
The RapidTrak system provides three adjustable operating positions that allow the machine to adapt to changing terrain and snow conditions.
- Track Mode: Designed for general snow-clearing operation
- Wheel Mode: Provides quick and easy maneuverability on flat surfaces
- Dig-In Mode: Delivers additional traction for deep snow and slippery conditions
The operator can switch between settings in seconds using the intuitive control system.
Powerful 369cc Ariens AX Engine
The 369cc Ariens AX 4-cycle engine delivers the power required for demanding snow-clearing conditions and features a convenient push-button electric start.
28-Inch Clearing Width
The 28-inch clearing width allows the RapidTrak to remove a substantial amount of snow with each pass.
21-Inch Intake Height
The 21-inch intake height provides substantial snow intake capacity for clearing deeper accumulations.
Super High Output (SHO) Impeller
The Super High Output impeller is designed to efficiently process and discharge snow, with a throwing distance of up to 55 feet.
Auto-Turn Steering
Auto-Turn combines the traction of a tracked machine with the maneuverability of a wheeled snow blower, helping make directional changes easier during operation.
All-Steel Construction
The machine features durable all-steel construction, including the chute and dashboard, for dependable use in demanding winter conditions.
Remote Chute Control
The remote chute control provides convenient adjustment from the operator’s position and offers a 200-degree turn radius.
Halogen Headlight
An integrated halogen headlight provides additional visibility when clearing snow in low-light conditions.
Hand Warmers
Built-in hand warmers help provide additional comfort during extended snow-clearing sessions in cold weather.
RapidTrak Operating Modes
| Mode | Primary Purpose |
|---|---|
| Track Mode | General snow-clearing operation |
| Wheel Mode | Quick, effortless maneuverability on flat surfaces |
| Dig-In Mode | Extra traction in deep snow and slippery conditions |
Specifications
General
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ariens |
| Series | Platinum SHO |
| Product Type | Snow Blower |
| Grade | Residential |
| Stage | Two-Stage |
| Application | Paved Surfaces |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Color / Finish | Orange |
Engine & Starting
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine | Ariens AX |
| Engine Displacement | 369cc |
| Engine Type | 4-Cycle |
| Start Type | Push-Button Electric Start |
Snow-Clearing System
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Clearing Width | 28 in |
| Intake Height | 21 in |
| Impeller | Super High Output (SHO) |
| Maximum Throwing Distance | 55 ft |
| Chute Rotation | 200° |
| Chute Construction | Steel |
| Chute Control | Remote |
Drive & Traction
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Drive Type | Self-Propelled |
| Tire / Track Type | Track Tread |
| Traction Modes | Track, Wheel & Dig-In |
| Steering | Auto-Turn |
Comfort & Convenience Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Headlight | Halogen |
| Hand Warmers | Yes |
| Chute Control | Remote |
| Chute Turning Radius | 200° |
| Construction | All Steel |
| Dashboard | Steel |
| Chute | Steel |
| Starting | Push-Button Electric |
Recommended Applications
The Ariens RapidTrak is designed for residential snow removal on paved surfaces, including:
- Residential driveways
- Sloped pavement
- Hilly areas
- Slippery pavement
- Deep snow conditions
- High snow piles
- Flat surfaces requiring frequent maneuverability
- Areas with changing traction requirements
Why Choose the Ariens RapidTrak Platinum SHO?
The Ariens RapidTrak Platinum SHO Two-Stage Snow Blower combines the traction of a tracked machine with the maneuverability of a wheeled unit. Its three-position RapidTrak system lets operators quickly adapt to general operation, flat surfaces, and deep or slippery snow. With a powerful 369cc Ariens AX engine, 28-inch clearing width, 21-inch intake height, Super High Output impeller, Auto-Turn steering, remote chute control, halogen headlight, and hand warmers, it is designed for versatile and controlled residential snow removal across challenging winter conditions.











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