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    Timing belt drive on electric kart

    Hi guys, looking for some advice on a current project. I,m going to put a 4kW-5kW electric motor onto a kart and i,m wondering if a belt drive system would be ok/safe to use? I thought about using an automotive timing belt and pulleys to keep the cost down. I,m guessing these belts can...
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    Reconditioning caliper/master cylinder

    Hi guys, I,m building an electric go kart as part of a college project. I,m looking to refresh the braking system with new seals, pads, hose and hose fittings. I dont know much about the brakes. I was told the frame is a Zip kart, and that the brakes are original. So is anyone able to tell...
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    My project for Uni

    Hi guys, I,m studying electrical engineering and i,m planning to convert a go kart to electric for my end of year project. So, i got this go kart about 4 years ago, planning to take it round the local track just for a bit of fun, i started to restore it, but due to other hobbies, it got put on...
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    Hello from sunny Scotland

    Hello! I,m Dave, just joined, looking to get some advice on converting a kart to electric. So a mate had this kart and wanted rid of it, i swapped a pair of mountain bike wheels for it. I,ve owned it for years but never drove it. This is a pic of the kart, which is said to be a Zip kart from...
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