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| EKN Product News - April 2009 |
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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!

 | | The Maxxis MH tire from Ribtect |
Ribtect - Maxxis Tires
Ribtect is proud to announce their relationship with Maxxis tires and becoming the sole distributer for the Maxxis asphalt karting tire line. The now recently approved Maxxis MH tire for TAG USA competition is most comparable to a MG Yellow tire however not quite as soft with a durometer reading around 56. The Maxxis HG3 is slightly hard compound that feels similar to the Bridgestone YHC. The San Diego Karting Association is using both compounds in their series while the EP1K Sprint Series in California have the HG3 as their spec tire because of the high performance and low cost ratio. To order your next set of Maxxis tires or to find out more information about becoming a Maxxis tire dealer, contact Ribtect at Ribtect.com.

 | | The EPIC Inc. N.O.C.C. |
EPIC Inc. - N.O.C.C.
Introduced to the karting industry in January, EPIC Inc.’s Notification of Compromised Combustion (N.O.C.C.) has added a new feature to the system. The EPIC N.O.C.C. unit is now configured to connect to your MyChron 3 and MyChron 4. Upon imminent release of the AimSports firmware flash, users will be able to log their detonations along with their other channels on the MyChron gauge. The N.O.C.C. will flash all of the MyChron display alarm LEDs for each det count. All of the N.O.C.C. units currently being shipped come equipped with the connector needed to patch to the MyChron. For more information on the N.O.C.C., visit epicincorporated.com

 | | The Mini Cart from CTECH |
CTECH - Mini Cart
CTECH Aluminum Cabinets and Carts is introducing their Mini Cart. With an all aluminum alloy construction, this pit cart is one of the most desired, quality carts on the market today. Featuring the CTECH patented Motionlatch handle, pneumatic tires and optional flip top work surface, the Mini Cart is perfect for any pit environment. The Mini Cart - which comes in nine standard colors with custom colors available - as numerous options including a stainless steel top overlay, drawer configuration, and flip top with a tool tray. Custom sizes are available as well to fit your pit area needs. For more information about the Mini Cart and the many other products CTECH has to offer, visit their website at racecabinet.com

 | | The CRG Mini Kart available through PSL Karting |
PSL Karting - CRG Mini Kart
Over the winter, the CRG Mini Kart found much success at the Florida Winter Tour under the Canadian CRG importer - PSL Karting. Jimmy Cabrera piloted the chassis to three podium finishes in the Rotax Micro Max division and four in the Cadet category, scoring a total of two wins overall. The CRG Mini Kart is designed for the drivers in the 8 to 12 year old range. The 28mm frame holds a 25mm or 30mm axle with hydraulic CRG brakes, adjustable camber/caster and comes with the black anodized components and CRG sticker kit. The extra rear bumper wheel protection system is another added feature to the chassis. For more information on the CRG Mini Kart, visit the PSL Karting website. |
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