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| EKN Product News - v10.30.08 |
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If you’re like a majority of the readers of EKN, you’re likely a racer yourself. Either that, or one of your kids does the driving and you do the wrenching. Regardless of your position within your team, each year you’re squad purchases some new equipment, whether it’s a new kart, new components or safety gear. In an effort to help keep you updated on all the different products available to the karting community, eKartingNews.com will be offer up a Product News piece each month. The article will profile some of the hottest products on the market, with the help of our valued EKN advertisers. If you’re a hard core racer, you may want to get your credit card ready!
 | | Edwards Kart Wheels |
So-Cal Kartsport - Edwards Kart Wheels
Always bringing in new and radical products to their shop, the guys at So-Cal Kartsport are now selling the Edwards Kart Wheels. The Australian manufacturer has a new magnesium ‘low volume’ wheels for karting. The new F1 inspired designed wheels are made with high impact magnesium alloy with steel bead-lock screws for the front and rear, and provide consistent performance while on track. Visit socalkartsport.com for more information on the Edwards Kart Wheels and all the many products they offer.
 | | Leatt Brace for karting |
Leatt Brace - Moto-Kart Brace
One of the unique products released in the karting safety section of the industry has been the Leatt Brace. The brace is designed to help prevent extreme head/helmet movement, compression of the spinal column, and rearward movement of the head/helmet on the neck during an incident. The Leatt-Brace is constructed to bring the head to a controlled stop with the help of a padded rigid structure however still allows adequate range of movement for the driver. More and more Leatt-Braces are seen around the paddock of the karting tracks across the United States and around the world. You can find more data, endorsements and ordering information on the Moto-Kart Brace at their website leatt-brace.com
 | | Aftermarket Rotax Starter Gear-Clutch Plate |
Acceleration Kart Racing - Aftermarket Rotax Starter Gear/Clutch Plate
Based out of Las Vegas, Nevada, Acceleration Kart Racing is proud to release information regarding a new product they are now distributing - an aftermarket starter gear/clutch plate for the Rotax engines, not made by BRP Rotax or legal for Rotax Max Challenge competition. Usually when your clutch fails the clutch plate needs to be replaced. Acceleration saw a demand for a different avenue to help keep racers costs down. They have using and selling the plate for roughly seven months with very good feedback, working as reliable as the OEM part. So if your thinking about rebuilding your clutch for some extra testing, visit the AccelerationKarting.com for more information.
 | | Spike Products Kart Radiator |
Spike Products - Kart Radiators
Spike Products, the manufacturer of Spike Radiators for sprint, midget, dwarf cars, modified lites, and other motorsports machines, now has dipped into the karting industry with their new kart radiators. Spike Radiators are hand-crafted - no assembly line - to deliver the highest quality possible to keep you kart engine running at optimal temperature. Their radiators feature high quality Delphi cores, all aluminum construction with hand welded seams (no epoxy) using billet filler necks and is lightweight compared to other radiators on the market. Adjustable mounting kits are also available. Visit SpikeRadiators.com to order your custom ‘rad’ today. |
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