Recent content by Toby from MO

Not sure on engine rpm's...actually a question I was going to ask. Does anyone know? I typically punch in 4000 rpm on the speed calculators. The Hillliard and/or Max Torque clutches I've looked at on line typically advertise 1800-2200 rpm angagement. You know...at this point I may attempt to...

Forgot to mention...the axle is not exposed. Axle runs width of Kart in square tubing...bearing on each end of tubing. Looking for least amount of changes to current config. My kid is dying to drive this thing. In the mean time I think I'm going to limit throttle travel and let him go.

Got it...Thanks. Simple enough. You guys have any tips for the easiest install. I'm thinking space is limited with current configuration. Current configuration includes: Live axle…sprocket and brake drum mounted on keyed, double hub, just inside driver side rear tire. Engine sits just...

Are there calculators available for figuring jack shaft gearing? Is there anyway to govern the motor for less RPM's Thanks for your help. (His cart looks very similar to one in your avatar.)

Hey guys, New to carting and I have a question about sprocket size…top speed. I bought my kid a used go Kart and it is way to fast for him…he’s 6yrs old. The cart has a Tecumseh 6 horse (OHH60). Clutch is 12T and sprocket 80T (10” diameter)…15x6.00x6 tires. When I say to fast…I’m not...