Kart
The Kart or "Go-Kart" is a Civilian vehicle that is available to rent or purchase.
| Type: | Car |
| Legal Status: | Legal |
| Trunk Space: | 5 |
| Max Speed: | 100 km/h |
| Fuel Capacity: | 6 |
| Seats: | 1 |
| Armour Rating: | 4 |
Overview
The Kart originally appeared in Altis when Stig opened his Go Kart track near the airport, this proved to be a popular recreational activity among the locals and Kart rentals became more widespread across the island.
- Roles:
- Recreation
- Racing
Design
The Kart is a 4-Stroke petrol engine mounted on a sturdy chassis designed specifically to keep the driver safe. It is used for recreational racing on the islands outdoor Go Kart track. Due to it's engine offering up to 20 horsepower, it is not recommended for drivers under 18 years old.
Features
Despite the differing liveries that advertise the sponsors of the Kart, all the Karts have the same engine, weight and fuel specifications to ensure fair racing.
Notable Traits
Despite it's sturdy construction the kart is lightweight allowing drivers to pull their kart back upright allowing them to reset their kart on the track without the need for track operator intervention.
Mobility
Due to it's low centre of gravity and mass the kart can perform sharp turns and accelerate quickly when driving on paved surfaces, such as the race track, but it's low centre of gravity and low profile tyres make driving offroad difficult.
Crew Capacity
The kart has a seating capacity of one person, the driver.
Variants
Civilian
- Bluking
- Redstone
- Fuel
- Vrana
Ownership
This vehicle is available to rent or purchase at various locations across the island.
Purchase and rent
Rent only
Trivia
- To rent the Kart at Go Kart Racing, you require a DVLA issued driving license, however to rent at the Scrap Dealer, Mavis Quadbikes or to purchase or rent at the event shop does not require a license.
- The Kart is not legal to drive on the roads of Altis.