{"product_id":"1971-skiroule-s-300-snowmobile","title":"1971 Skiroule S-300 Snowmobile","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe early 1970s were the high-water mark of Canada’s first great snowmobile boom. Dozens of manufacturers were building machines, particularly in Québec, and the variety of designs coming onto the trails was remarkable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt in Wickham, Québec, the 1971 Skiroule S-300 came right out of that period—a straightforward, practical machine designed for everyday recreational riding. Canadian government records from the era identify Skiroule Ltée’s manufacturing plant in Wickham. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Story Behind Our 1971 Skiroule S-300 Art Print\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkiroule was one of the many Québec manufacturers that helped turn snowmobiling into a genuine industry. By 1971, Canadian factories were shipping hundreds of thousands of snowmobiles a year, and Skiroule had established itself among the homegrown brands competing for a place on Canadian trails. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S-300 sat at the practical end of that story. Rather than being an exotic performance machine, it was a relatively simple, general-purpose snowmobile—the kind of machine people actually bought to get out and ride. Period model listings confirm the S-300 in Skiroule’s 1971 lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat simplicity is a big part of its appeal today. The compact proportions, uncomplicated bodywork, exposed skis, graphics, and straightforward mechanical design capture an era when snowmobiles still looked distinctly different from one manufacturer to the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece features the complete 1971 Skiroule S-300 in crisp, photorealistic detail against a simple solid background. With the scenery removed, it becomes something more than an old snowmobile—a great little piece of Québec-made industrial design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Québec:\u003c\/strong\u003e A nod to Skiroule’s Wickham roots and Québec’s remarkable contribution to early snowmobile manufacturing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Early-’70s Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Captures the compact proportions and wonderfully straightforward styling of the S-300.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCanadian Snowmobile History:\u003c\/strong\u003e A reminder of an era when homegrown manufacturers and brands were seemingly everywhere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhotorealistic Fine Art:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detailed rendering brings out the bodywork, skis, track, graphics, and mechanical character of the original machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern, Minimalist Presentation: \u003c\/strong\u003eA clean solid background lets the Skiroule itself become the art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhere It Belongs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the cottage, cabin, chalet, garage, workshop, or anywhere Canadian snowmobile history deserves some wall space. Especially fitting for Skiroule enthusiasts, vintage sled collectors, and anyone who remembers when Québec-built machines like these were a familiar sight on winter trails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ManMade Art","offers":[{"title":"SMALL PRINT (12.5\" x 12.5\")","offer_id":67681673249053,"sku":"Tech_71_Skiroule_12x12","price":65.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"LARGE PRINT (16\" x 16\")","offer_id":67681673281821,"sku":"Tech_71_Skiroule_16x16","price":87.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5301\/files\/1971-SKIROULE-S-300-SNOWMOBILE-manmade-art-print-framed-wall.jpg?v=1791239364","url":"https:\/\/manmadeart.ca\/products\/1971-skiroule-s-300-snowmobile","provider":"ManMade Art Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}