Search results

  1. G

    How to make a go kart slower

    Hi everyone, I have a friend who just purchased a go kart for his 12 year old daughter. It's a little too fast for her. It has a 3.0 Predator engine. Is there a way to make it slower until she gets used to it? Thanx
  2. G

    Upgrade Spark Plug

    I have a 412cc Predator engine on a mini bike frame and a 420cc Predator engine on a Go-Kart frame. I want to upgrade the spark plugs and read that the NGK BP6ES were highly recommended. If this is true, what size gap should it be or do these kind come pre-gapped out of the box? Thanx
  3. G

    New Engine has no thrust

    Hi everyone, So my problem is this: I have a new to 212cc Predator engine on a Mega Moto mini bike. I removed the governor, replaced the stock lash spring's with 18lb ones, found top dead center and reset the lash valves. 5000th on the intake and 7000th on the exaust. So after everything was...
  4. G

    Torque converter on Predator 420cc

    Hi everyone, So I have a 420cc on a Manco Dingo frame. I bought the torque converter from Go Power Sports. The problem is with the bearing for the jack shaft closest to the torque converter. The original bearing had disintegrated and fell apart cause something was rubbing, but I fixed that...
  5. G

    New Engine Won't Start

    I have a brand new never started Predator engine 212cc. I took out the stock valve springs and installed the 18lb. ones. I used a feeler gauge to set the throttle at 5000th of an inch and the exaust at 7000th at an inch. The engine is going on a Coleman BT200X minibike. It has a torque converter...
  6. G

    Go-Kart won't start

    I have a 420cc predator engine on a Manco Dingo frame. It has a torque converter on it and disc brakes. The engine only has about 2hrs on it. I rode it several times before, but I had to make the engine higher and make a few adjustments to the torque converter spacing. When I work on it I take...
  7. G

    Torque Converter?

    I have a Predator 420cc on a Manco Dingo frame with a 40 series torque converter. Everything is new and I've ridden it probably no more then 2 hrs. worth. Today I rode for a while and as I slowed down it stalled. I went to start it up and the go-kart lunged towards me each time as I pulled the...
  8. G

    Predator 420cc throttle

    I have a predator 420cc engine with the governor still in it.I have built this Go-Kart from the ground up over the last several mths. This is the last step before it is totally 100% finished. How do I hook up the throttle cable? I took the spring off that goes to the governor up to the arm the...
  9. G

    Kill-Switch

    Hi, I have a predator 420cc engine. It comes with a Ignition control box. I want to know how to wire in a kill switch up close to the steering wheel. I am mechanically inclined, but electrical is not my strong point, so please explain it to me like I'm a 7 year old lol
  10. G

    Ignition Control Box

    I have a Predator 420cc engine. Can I use the Ignition control box that's on it as the kill switch or should I just run a separate kill switch and use that as the main one? Thanx, GoKartNarc
  11. G

    Relocating Ignition switch control box

    I have a 420cc Predator engine for my go kart. I want to relocate the Ignition switch box closer to the steering wheel and use it as the kill switch. I know I have to cut the wires to get it there. My question is: What's the size of the wire gauge for the switch box to match up and make it...
Top