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Inspecting and checking the
condition of the Go Kart
before each ride is important.
Following the pre-ride check
list will help insure the you do
not have mechanical
problems which could result
in injury or becoming
stranded. Make sure the Go
Kart is in good operating
condition before each ride.
WARNING
!
Failing to inspect and
maintain your Go Kart could be
hazardous.
Not following the pre-ride inspection
procedures could result in loosing
control of the Go Kart resulting in
an accident or damage to the Go
Kart
Always perform a Pre-ride
inspection before each ride.
WARNING
!
Performing maintenance and
checks while the engine is running
could be hazardous.
You could be severely injured by
moving parts or hot surfaces.
Never perform maintenance or
check procedures while the
engine is running with the exception
of checking the ignition switch or
throttle.
PRE-RIDE INSPECTION
WHAT TO
CHECK FOR
CHECK
Steering
• Smoothness
• No restriction of
movement
Brakes
• Stops Kart
• Inspect hoses
• Correct fluid level
• Inspect brake pads
for wear.
Tires
• Proper tire pressure
• Proper tread depth
• Rubber has no
cracks
Fuel Tank • Enough fuel for the
ride
• Fuel cap secure
• Hoses have no
signs of cracks or
leaks
Throttle
• Pedal snaps back
Pedal
to idle when
released
• Operates freely
Engine
• Switch shuts off
Ignition
engine when
switch
activated.
Engine
• Correct oil level
Oil
Safety
• Securely attached
Net
• Good condition
Drive
• Proper tension
Chain
• Lubricated
• No excessive wear
or damage
General
• All nuts and bolts
Condition
tight
• No rattles from
engine or frame
while running
• All guards attached
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