Abstract: A crawler vehicle for the preparation of ski runs; the crawler vehicle comprising: a frame; a winch mounted on the frame for selectively unwinding and winding a cable that can be anchored to a point outside the crawler vehicle; an arm, which is mounted swivelling with respect to the frame around a determined axis, and is configured to guide the cable; an actuating system of the arm around the determined axis; a control device of the actuating system of the arm for selectively setting one of the following operating modes when the cable is under tension: enabling the free rotation of the arm around the determined axis; rotating the arm around the determined axis; locking the position of the arm with respect to the frame.

Abstract: A driving system for a tracked vehicle, in particular a tracked vehicle used for the preparation of ski slopes, features a driving wheel rotatable about a first axis of rotation; an idle wheel rotatable about a second axis of rotation parallel to the first axis of rotation; and a track looped around the driving wheel and the idle wheel, and comprising a plurality of strips made of elastomeric material, and a plurality of metal grousers, fixed to the strips; wherein at least one strip has at least one continuous toothed strip, which extends along the inner face of the strip and is configured to engage with the driving wheel.

Abstract: A cross-link for tracks of snow groomers, the cross-link comprising a section bar, which has an elongated shape, extends in a first direction, is limited by an outer surface and comprises a portion for fixing to at least one belt of a track of a snow groomer, and it is provided with an inner cavity, which extends through the section bar in the first direction, and is open at the side in the first direction; wherein the inner cavity is filled, at least in part, with a filling material comprising metal foam, and in certain embodiments, the inner cavity is completely filled with the filling material.

Abstract: A belt for tracked vehicles suitable for being driven in a closed loop between a front wheel and a rear wheel of the vehicle along a longitudinal direction and for supporting a plurality of transverse bars adapted to stick in the ground along at least a portion of the lower run of the belt loop; the belt comprising a fabric multi-layer internal structure embedded in vulcanized rubber, wherein at least a portion of the fabric fiber of at least one layer is made of aramid.

Abstract: A transverse bar for tracks of snow groomers is defined by a section bar, which extends in a direction, and is provided with an inner cavity, which extends through the section bar in the direction, is laterally open in the direction, and is at least partially filled with a water-repellent polymer filling material.

Abstract: A tracked vehicle for preparing ski trails; the tracked vehicle comprising: a frame; two sets of wheels arranged on opposite sides of the frame; two tracks, each of which is respectively run over by one of the two sets of wheels; and at least one support device for each set of wheels, which is coupled to at least two wheels of the set of wheels and is connected in an articulated way to the frame in order to couple the at least two wheels of the set of wheels to the frame; wherein the support device comprises an outer main body, which defines an inner cavity and wherein the inner cavity is at least partially filled with metal foam.

Abstract: Track for a tracked vehicle comprising an outside face, which, in use, is in contact with the ground while the tracked vehicle moves forward; an internal face on the back side of the outside face and which, in use, is not in contact with the ground; a first lateral end which, in use, is faced to the outside of the tracked vehicle; a second lateral end which, in use, is faced to the inner side of the tracked vehicle; wherein the track comprises: at least a first belt which is configured to be wound on a rear wheel and a front wheel and extending to a forward direction; a plurality of crosslinks transverse to the forward direction connected to at least the first belt and along the outside face of the track; a guide assembly connected along the inner face of the track and configured to define a seat assembly for the front wheel and the rear wheel; and cutting devices fixed along the inner face of the track and wherein the distance between the cutting device and the first end is smaller than the distance between

Abstract: Crawled vehicle for the preparation of ski pistes; the crawled vehicle comprising a frame; two wheels assemblies displaced at opposite side with respect to the frame; two crawls, each of them wounded respectively around to one of the two wheels assemblies; and at least one supporting device, for each wheels assemblies, coupled to at least two wheels of the wheel assembly and connected in an articulated jointed manner to the frame for coupling the at least two wheels of the wheels assembly to the frame; wherein the supporting device has a first supporting element, which supports one of the at least two wheels of the wheels assembly; and a second supporting element, which supports another of the two wheels of the wheels assembly; and wherein the first supporting element and the second supporting element are connected to one another through a first articulated joint in a first point.

Abstract: A driving system for a tracked vehicle, in particular a tracked vehicle used for the preparation of ski slopes, features a driving wheel rotatable about a first axis of rotation; an idle wheel rotatable about a second axis of rotation parallel to the first axis of rotation; and a track looped around the driving wheel and the idle wheel, and comprising a plurality of strips made of elastomeric material, and a plurality of metal grousers, fixed to the strips; wherein at least one strip has at least one continuous toothed strip, which extends along the inner face of the strip and is configured to engage with the driving wheel.

Abstract: A cross-link for tracks of snow groomers, the cross-link comprising a section bar, which has an elongated shape, extends in a first direction, is limited by an outer surface and comprises a portion for fixing to at least one belt of a track of a snow groomer, and it is provided with an inner cavity, which extends through the section bar in the first direction, and is open at the side in the first direction; wherein the inner cavity is filled, at least in part, with a filling material comprising metal foam, and in certain embodiments, the inner cavity is completely filled with the filling material.

Abstract: A transverse bar for tracks of snow groomers is defined by a section bar, which extends in a direction, and is provided with an inner cavity, which extends through the section bar in the direction, is laterally open in the direction, and is at least partially filled with a water-repellent polymer filling material.

Abstract: Support device for a tracked vehicle, in particular for a tracked vehicle configured for preparing ski slopes, wherein the tracked vehicle comprises a track comprising at least a first belt and a plurality of transverse metal elements, fixed to at least the first belt; a front wheel; and a rear wheel; the support device comprising at least a first plurality of support wheels configured to be arranged between the rear wheel and the front wheel inside the track, and a second belt closed in a loop and stretched around the plurality of support wheels and configured to be arranged inside the track; the support wheels and the second belt being shaped so as to provide a shape coupling, such as between an inner face of the second belt and an outer face of the support wheels; the second belt, such as an outer face of the second belt, being configured to be arranged in contact with an inner face of the track.

Abstract: A belt for tracked vehicles suitable for being driven in a closed loop between a front wheel and a rear wheel of the vehicle along a longitudinal direction and for supporting a plurality of transverse bars adapted to stick in the ground along at least a portion of the lower run of the belt loop; the belt comprising a fabric multi-layer internal structure embedded in vulcanized rubber, wherein at least a portion of the fabric fiber of at least one layer is made of aramid.

Abstract: A transverse bar for tracks of snow groomers is defined by a section bar and by covering plates fixed to the section bar, which is delimited by an outer surface and comprises a fixing portion to fix the transverse bar to the belts of a track of a snow groomer, and two lateral sides projecting from the fixing portion; the covering plates being arranged along the lateral sides so as to define part of an outer surface of the transverse bar.

Abstract: A crawler vehicle drive system, in particular for a crawler vehicle configured to groom ski slopes, having: a drive wheel rotating about a first rotation axis; an idle wheel rotating about a second rotation axis parallel to the first rotation axis); and a track looped around the drive wheel and the idle wheel, and comprising a plurality of belts made of an elastomeric material and a plurality of metal grousers fixed to the belt; wherein at least one belt has at least one continuous toothed strip extending along the inner face of the belt and configured to mesh with the drive wheel.

Abstract: A supporting device for a crawler vehicle configured to groom ski slopes, is mounted between a rear wheel and a front wheel, resting along the inside of a traction portion of the track, and has a plurality of rollers much smaller in diameter than the rear wheel; a belt looped around the rollers; and a structure configured to support the rollers and to push the rollers and the belt against the inside of the traction portion of the track.

Abstract: A crawler vehicle drive system, in particular for a crawler vehicle configured to groom ski slopes, having: a drive wheel rotating about a first rotation axis; an idle wheel rotating about a second rotation axis parallel to the first rotation axis); and a track looped around the drive wheel and the idle wheel, and comprising a plurality of belts made of an elastomeric material and a plurality of metal grousers fixed to the belt; wherein at least one belt has at least one continuous toothed strip extending along the inner face of the belt and configured to mesh with the drive wheel.

Abstract: A supporting device for a crawler vehicle configured to groom ski slopes, is mounted between a rear wheel and a front wheel, resting along the inside of a traction portion of the track, and has a plurality of rollers much smaller in diameter than the rear wheel; a belt looped around the rollers; and a structure configured to support the rollers and to push the rollers and the belt against the inside of the traction portion of the track.