I have been racking my brain on how to develop a rear coaster brake system for a pedal go kart for a while now and it dawned on me the other day that I was making it too complicated. It does however require two bicycle rear ends to complete the […]
You may have run into this or you may run into this where you are riding your go kart on a bumpy, gravely driveway and suddenly the go kart stops running properly. It just up and quits. “Why would the go kart suddenly quit?” Is the question in your mind […]
Question: Can a simple pulley and twisted belt drive system work on a go kart for a drive system? Answer: No, the belt will slip, and there will be tracking problems. The answer seems simple enough, the belts slipping and belt tracking, but there is more than meets the eye […]
The Go Kart Drive Line Program (This is an exerpt from the Go Kart Building 203 Book on the Drive Line Program) After having gone through all these calculations you may be anxious to get some answers quicker. The go kart program will help with that. Though it is not […]
Well it was a short year. Things happened way too fast, and projects went way to slow and uncompleted. It is going on two years now and the dual seater go kart is not complete. Which is frustrating, but necessary seeing we are videoing the whole process. Our ambitious goal […]
The ambitious go karter had this grand vision of a go kart that would do all sorts of things. It would hold four kids, have a vertical engine, be made out of wood, used lawnmower wheels, and go 10 miles an hour. It started to turned into a mini behemoth […]
The weekends they come and they go. You ask a guy on Monday morning what he did this weekend and he will say it was way too short. Usually that means is that they had limited family time to themselves. They did not have any time to do any thing […]
This may not sound like we are going down the road to actually talk about go karts ore may not sound like it’s even relevant to go kart at first but you’ll see as you read through this article how relevant this Menard’s disaster is to building a go kart […]
