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Re: Adventures in Karting . .



<x-charset iso-8859-1>My 125 shifter kart makes maybe 32hp with a fresh ring.  but it FEELS more
like 90 with it weighing some 300lbs with a driver

Owen
87 Scirocco 16v #38 CD-SS.
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/1571

>> It weighed only 200 to 250
>>pounds at the most and had a good 90+ BHP. Man this thing was fast 0 to
top
>>speed of 110 MPH and back in less then 100yrds. It took me about one run
to
>>get used to the sequential 6 spd motor cycle gear box.
>
>90+ BHP? What engine was he running? The 125s dont produce anywhere near
>that(although they are still very fast).
>
>> I wonder if I can get a tach
>>and a Speedo to work on a 2 stroke 125 cc motor?
>
>There are plenty of companies that make such devices specifically for
>karts. There are even a few companies whitch have some neat data
>acquisition systems for them at a pretty reasonable price. I have been
>working with dirtbike engines(what the 125 and 250cc karts use) for the
>past year now, making ignition systems and other electronics for them.
>
>
>Brad
>
>
>
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