easiest way to make a hmt gixxer kart ?
 

im gettin somewhat serious about making a motorcycle powered go kart now that i have a welder and can fabricate ---- as nessisary. im not sure id want to attmept to build one from scratch though. anyone know how gay it would be to try and install one in a off road go kart with a blown motor if i can find one? or a speedkart chassis? probly whatever i can get my hands on cheapest

my backup plan is electric go kart like http://www.popularmechanics.com/home...p/4264026.html

or probly more like http://www.neurotikart.com/

Re: easiest way to make a hmt gixxer kart ?
 

I am going to start building my son's cart soon. He's already three so I need to get cracking. He is only getting a 5hp Honda motor that I already have.

Re: easiest way to make a hmt gixxer kart ?
 

lame. get him a dirtbike motor at least and some football gear

Re: easiest way to make a hmt gixxer kart ?
 

d-series is the easiest way. cut front clip off of honda, weld frame from bumper forward. DONE

Re: easiest way to make a hmt gixxer kart ?
 

i would love to use a d series but it would need to have a transmission in the oil pan

Re: easiest way to make a hmt gixxer kart ?
 

I've got a Yamaha XS400 engine that I'm pulling inplace of a single 500. I've got everything besides the carbs.

Re: easiest way to make a hmt gixxer kart ?
 

What about a snowmobile engine? No trans to deal with, just your final gearbox.

Re: easiest way to make a hmt gixxer kart ?
 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSYYwDzQE6I :P

Re: easiest way to make a hmt gixxer kart ?
 

i want to build a shifter kart so god damned bad over this winter. i have this dream of doing the clover leafs on the interstate by my place at like 60 at 3 am

Re: easiest way to make a hmt gixxer kart ?
 

skip the bullshit and go to 3:28. ------- BAD ASS

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KR9Qt...eature=related