2020 Ski-Doo Grand Touring Sport 600 — Should You Buy One?
Typical asking price: $7,000–$10,500. This is one of the more reliable vehicles in its class — here's what to watch for anyway.
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A two-up touring sled built for comfortable long trail miles with a passenger — heated seats, big windshield, and a mild, durable 600. Touring sleds are often gently ridden by older owners, which can make them a great used value. Track, belt, and storage are the checks.
What we checked
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Known Issues for the 2020 Ski-Doo Grand Touring Sport 600
Ranked by wallet impact. These are documented, recurring problems — not freak accidents.
Touring miles add up; inspect the track and hyfax for wear.
Repair cost (estimate): $150-$800
Source: not yet checked against public records.
Verify heated seats/grips, the passenger backrest, and electric start all work.
Repair cost (estimate): $100-$500
Source: not yet checked against public records.
Walk-Away Red Flags
- ✗Worn track or sliders
- ✗Glazed belt
- ✗Non-working touring accessories
- ✗Poor storage
Good Signs
- ✓Good track and belt
- ✓All accessories working
- ✓Gentle touring use, well stored
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Known issues on this page are based on documented owner reports, NHTSA complaints, class-action records, and manufacturer technical service bulletins. Individual vehicles vary. A pre-purchase inspection by a trusted mechanic is always worth doing.
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