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Running Costs
Running costs will vary depending on your ability to tune and set-up your kart and the level at which you wish to compete. Following are some of the most common expenses you should expect. Other components that are not listed below do not require maintenance on a regular basis.
Engine:| KT100S | KT100J | |
|---|---|---|
| Every three meetings - Carby Kit | $27-33 inc labour | $27-33 inc labour |
| Every six meetings - Top End rebuild | $145.00 inc labour | $140.00 inc labour |
| Every twelve meetings - Complete rebuild | $394.00 inc labour | $350.00 inc labour |
| For the Rotax 125 the following maintenance is recommended | |
|---|---|
| Every 10 hours - fuel pump kit | $25-30 |
| Every 25 hours - Top End rebuild | $295.00 inc labour |
| Every 50 hours - Complete rebuild | $750-800 inc labour |
| For the Leopard 125 the following maintenance is recommended | |
|---|---|
| Every 5 hours - fuel pump kit | $35.00 |
| Every 12 hours - Top End rebuild | $245.00 inc labour |
| Every 25 hours - Complete rebuild | $795.00 inc labour |
| The average lifespan of tyres are as follows: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dunlop SL1 | 6-12 months | $205.00 per set of 4 |
| MG RED | 3-6 meetings | $225.00 |
| Bridgstone | 2-3 meetings | $240.00 |
| MG Yellow | 2-3 meetings | $245.00 |
Tyre wear varies on how well the kart is set up, i.e. if you have an understeer problem with the kart the front tyres will wear our quicker than you would normally expect. The better the kart set-up the longer your tyres should last.
Chain Sprockets:A front sprocket ($12.50), Rear Sprocket ($17.50), and chain ($20.00-49.00) will last aprox 6 meetings.