What are the different classes of go-karts?

What are the different classes of go-karts?

In a very simple sense, the different kart racing classes are:

• 50cc Kid Karting.
• 60cc Cadet Karting.
• 100cc TaG.
• 125cc TaG.
• 125cc Shifter.
• 250cc Superkarts.

What are the best racing Go-Karts?

The top racing go-kart manufacturers include:

• Tony Kart.
• Margay Racing.
• Top Kart.
• Birel ART.
• CRG Kart.

How do you get into racing go-karts?

6 Steps to Take to Get into Go-Kart Racing

1. Find your first go kart. Don’t buy a fixer upper.
2. Safety first. Once you have your kart, make sure that you get the appropriate safety gear.
3. Watch go-kart racing in action.
4. Ask questions and get training.
5. Practice and train.
6. Bight the bullet and enter a race.

How old are f4 drivers?

The minimum age for driving the Radical SR1 and Formula 4 is 14 years old, and minimum age for driving the Radical SR3 is 16 years old. All ride along passengers must be at least 12 years old.

How many people have died on a go-kart?

There were 231 go-cart/fun-kart related deaths of all ages, reported to CPSC from these sources during the years 1985- 1996. One hundred and fifty-five cases (67%) were to children under the age of 15 years old.

Is go-karting risky?

This isn’t to say that you cannot get hurt while karting. The opportunity is there for serious injury, but even with their impressive speed it’s difficult to make a kart do much more than spin. I would say that in my experience karting is less dangerous than riding a bike on public streets.

Is Karting a dangerous sport?

The majority of the risk comes from the potential for crashes, spinouts, and flips; all of which can result in whiplash or broken bones. The best way to avoid these dangers is to go to a track that puts safety first by outfitting its karts with roll bars or roll cages, covered rear axles, and DOT-approved seat belts.