SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP CLASSES
100cc Yamaha Light
- Drivers aged 15 years and over
- Chassis to KartSport New Zealand specs
- Yamaha KT100 piston port 100cc 2 stroke engine to KartSport New Zealand specs
- Full size muffler
- Limited slip clutch optional
- Minimum weight of kart and driver 144kg
- Pump petrol only
- Front wheel brakes not permitted
- KartSport New Zealand Tendered tyres only
- This is a Senior class for all lighter weight national competition in NZ.
100cc Yamaha Heavy
- Drivers aged 15 years and over
- Chassis to KartSport New Zealand specs
- Yamaha KT100 piston port 100cc 2 stroke engine to KartSport New Zealand specs
- Full size muffler
- Limited slip clutch optional
- Minimum weight of kart and driver 165kg
- Pump petrol only
- Front wheel brakes not permitted
- KartSport New Zealand Tendered tyres only
- This is a Senior class for all heavier weight national competition in NZ.
KF2
- Drivers aged 15 years and over
- Chassis to KartSport New Zealand specs
- Eligible engine is the KF2 variant of a KF4 engine as homologated by the CIK
- Minimum weight of kart and driver 158kg
- Minimum dry weight (without fuel) of kart 75kg
- CIK homologated clutch compulsory
- Pump petrol only
- KartSport New Zealand Tendered tyres only
- This is the Senior CIK International class for top competitors in New Zealand.
KZ2
- Drivers aged 15 years and over
- Chassis to KartSport New Zealand specs or CIK homologated
- 125cc reed valve engine as homologated by the CIK for the KZ2 class with the homologated gearbox ratios, homologated exhaust and a CIK homologated inlet silencer for the respective engine.
- Minimum weight of kart and driver 175kg
- Side pods, nose cone and front console bodywork compulsory
- Pump petrol only
- CIK homologated tyres as per the KartSport New Zealand tyre list
- This is the Senior International class for special events in New Zealand.
125cc Rotax Max Light
- Drivers aged 15 years and over
- Chassis to KartSport New Zealand specs
- Bombardier Rotax FR125 MAX engine to KartSport New Zealand specs
- Minimum weight of kart and driver 165kg
- Front wheel brakes not permitted
- Nose cones and side pods compulsory
- Pump petrol only
- KartSport New Zealand Tendered tyres only
- This is a 125cc non gearbox 'keystart' class for racing in NZ.
125cc Rotax Max Heavy
- Drivers aged 15 years and over
- Chassis to KartSport New Zealand specs
- Bombardier Rotax FR125 MAX engine to KartSport New Zealand specs
- Minimum weight of kart and driver 185kg
- Front wheel brakes not permitted
- Nose cones and side pods compulsory
- Pump petrol only
- KartSport New Zealand Tendered tyres only
- This is a 125cc non gearbox 'keystart' class for heavier competitors racing in NZ.
Open
- Drivers aged 15 years and over
- Chassis to KartSport New Zealand specs
- Engine or engines with a maximum combined capacity of 250cc
- Pump petrol only
- Tyres open
- Minimum weight of kart and driver as per the following :-
NON GEARBOX :
100cc rotary or reed - 130kg
Over 100cc and up to 150cc - 140kg
Over 150cc and up to 250cc - 160kg
Up to 250cc 4 Stroke Wankel Rotary Engine - 160kg
GEARBOX :
125cc National - 170kg
Up to 125cc non-motorcycle engines - 170kg
Over 125cc and up to 250cc - 170kg
This class is designed for all types of engines and is controlled by the above weight restrictions.