The PistenBully 100 is a model of snow grooming machine manufactured by Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug AG, a German company. PistenBully vehicles are designed to groom ski slopes and snowmobile trails, creating a smoother, more enjoyable surface for users.
Key features and specifications of the PistenBully 100 (at the time of my last update) may include:
- Engine: The PistenBully 100 is equipped with a powerful engine, typically a diesel, that can handle the heavy-duty task of moving large quantities of snow across steep terrain.
- Tracks: Like all snow groomers, the PistenBully 100 operates on a pair of wide, caterpillar-like tracks that distribute its weight over a large surface area, allowing it to traverse snowy and icy surfaces without sinking or slipping.
- Front Blade: The PistenBully 100 has a wide, sturdy blade at its front end, which can be used to push snow out of the way or smooth out the surface of a trail.
- Tiller: At the rear of the PistenBully 100 is a tiller, a device that churns up the snow to give it a consistent texture and then lays it back down in a uniform layer.
- Cabin: The PistenBully 100 also features a comfortable cabin with controls that are designed to be easy and intuitive to use.
- Size and Weight: The PistenBully 100 is a compact machine, designed to be smaller and more maneuverable than some of the larger models in the PistenBully lineup.