Competition Year - 2021

2021 Competition Results

With the COVID-19 pandemic still in effect, the 2021 ASABE 1/4 Scale Tractor Student Design Competition featured only 17 teams from different universities across North America and was the first competition in 23 year to take place virtually. Out of the 17 teams, the University of Saskatchewan Sled Dogs is proud to announce our 2021 competition results.

12th place Overall

3rd place in Written Design
14th place in the Team Presentation
5th place in Design Judging
13th place in Defense of Design

Highlights of the 2021 Season

Meet the 2021 Sled Dogs Team

The 2021 Sled Dogs 1/4 Scale Tractor was developed by 19 undergraduate students from the University of Saskatchewan.

The Sled Dogs team primarily consisted of aspiring mechanical and electrical engineers.

For a wider range of expertise, the Sled Dogs team also consisted of students throughout the colleges of agriculture, business as well as other engineering disciplines.

Highlighted Features of the 2019 Sled Dogs Tractor

Electric throttle with three sensitivity modes
Tool-less battery access
Sharp 7 foot turning radius
Highly configurable ballast
Dependable braking system
Non-slip dimpled floorboards
Low-profile seat suspension with fore/aft adjustment
Data acquisition system with touchscreen