196cc 6.5HP OHV Gas Go-Kart – Automatic CVT with Reverse & Canopy
Powerful Off-Road Go-Kart with Electric Start, Reverse & Adjustable Sport Seating
Take recreational off-road driving to the next level with this stylish gas-powered go-kart, featuring a powerful 196cc 6.5HP OHV engine, fully automatic CVT transmission, reverse gear, and dual-wheel drive. Designed for responsive low-end torque and comfortable operation, it combines practical utility with an engaging go-kart driving experience.
The go-kart features electric start with a pull-start backup, allowing the engine to be started even without the battery. A torque-converter CVT system provides smooth automatic operation and enhanced low-end torque, while rack-and-pinion steering and hydraulic disc braking offer responsive handling and controlled stopping.
A protective canopy, padded roll cage, all-wheel fenders, large tires, LED headlight, and horn add convenience and functionality for recreational riding.
Key Features
Powerful 196cc OHV Engine
The air-cooled, single-cylinder OHV engine provides the power needed for recreational off-road driving.
- 196cc-class 4-stroke engine
- Single-cylinder
- Air-cooled
- OHV design
- Rated maximum output: 6.3 HP at 3,600 RPM
- Maximum torque: 9.6 lb-ft at 2,500 RPM
- EPA certificated
Note: The supplied information describes the engine as both 196cc and 200cc. The detailed engine specification lists 200cc displacement, while the feature description lists a 196cc 6.5HP engine. This discrepancy should be confirmed with the manufacturer before publishing a definitive displacement or horsepower specification.
Automatic CVT with Reverse
The torque-converter CVT system provides automatic operation and is designed to deliver increased low-end torque for off-road riding.
- Fully automatic transmission
- Torque-converter CVT
- Reverse gear
- Chain drive
- Dual-wheel drive
- Automatic clutch system
Electric Start with Pull-Start Backup
The dual starting system provides convenient electric starting with a manual backup.
- Electric start
- Pull-start backup
- Can be started without the battery
- 12V 9Ah battery
Adjustable Sport Seating
Individual sporting seats provide a dedicated seating position, while the driver’s seat can be adjusted to accommodate different leg lengths.
- Individual sporting seats
- Adjustable driver seat
- Pedal-to-seat-back adjustment: 34–39 inches
Dual A-Arm Front Suspension
The suspension system is designed to improve stability and absorb impacts over suitable off-road terrain.
- Front double A-arm suspension
- Rear double oil-damped shocks
- Front and rear suspension system
Hydraulic Disc Braking
A hydraulic rear disc brake provides controlled stopping performance.
- Hydraulic disc brake
- Rear disc configuration
- Front brakes: not equipped according to supplied specifications
Large All-Terrain Tires
The go-kart uses large tires designed for recreational off-road use and additional traction.
- Front: 16 × 6-8
- Rear: 16 × 7-8
- Dual-wheel drive
- Minimum ground clearance: 2.8 inches
Protective Roll Cage & Canopy
The padded roll cage and canopy provide additional protection and comfort during recreational riding.
- Padded roll cage
- Canopy top
- All-wheel fenders
- Individual sport seats
- Adjustable driver position
Lighting & Convenience Features
Built-in accessories add practicality for operation and visibility.
- LED headlight
- Horn
- Dashboard-operated manual choke
- Digital/standard controls as supplied
- Rack-and-pinion steering
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Gas Go-Kart |
| Engine | 4-Stroke, Single-Cylinder, Air-Cooled OHV |
| Displacement | 196cc / 200cc* |
| Maximum Horsepower | 6.3 HP @ 3,600 RPM |
| Advertised Engine Rating | 6.5 HP |
| Maximum Torque | 9.6 lb-ft @ 2,500 RPM |
| Maximum Speed | Up to 31 mph |
| Climbing Ability | Up to 12° |
| Ignition | C.D.I. |
| Starting System | Electric / Pull Backup |
| Battery | 12V 9Ah |
| Carburetor | JF (RX) |
| Engine Oil | SG15W-40 |
| Transmission | Automatic CVT with Reverse |
| Clutch | Automatic CVT |
| Driveline | Chain |
| Drive | Dual-Wheel Drive |
| Steering | Rack and Pinion |
| Front Suspension | Double A-Arm |
| Rear Suspension | Double Oil-Damped Shock |
| Front Brake | None |
| Rear Brake | Hydraulic Disc |
| Front Tires | 16 × 6-8 |
| Rear Tires | 16 × 7-8 |
| Fuel Capacity | 1 gallon |
| Maximum Load | 400 lb |
| Net Weight | 330 lb |
| Gross Weight | 386 lb |
| Wheelbase | 48.4 in |
| Overall Dimensions | 67 × 43.3 × 51.2 in |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 2.8 in |
| Seat Height | 10.2 in |
| Pedal-to-Seat-Back Distance | 34–39 in |
| Certification | EPA certificated |
*The supplied specifications contain a 196cc/200cc displacement discrepancy.
Performance
The go-kart is rated for a maximum speed of up to 31 mph and a climbing ability of up to 12 degrees.
Its automatic torque-converter CVT is designed to provide increased low-end torque, while dual-wheel drive and large 16-inch tires support traction on appropriate recreational off-road terrain.
Actual speed and climbing performance can vary depending on rider weight, terrain, surface conditions, fuel level, temperature, maintenance, and other operating factors.
Fuel & Engine System
The go-kart features a 1-gallon fuel tank and a 4-stroke gasoline engine.
- Fuel capacity: 1 gallon
- 4-stroke engine
- Air-cooled
- Automatic CVT
- Chain drive
- Electric start with pull-start backup
- Specified engine oil: SG15W-40
Always use the fuel, oil, and maintenance procedures specified by the manufacturer.
Rider Capacity & Seating
The go-kart has a maximum listed load capacity of 400 lb and features individual sporting seats.
The driver’s seating position can be adjusted with a pedal-to-seat-back range of 34–39 inches, helping accommodate different rider sizes.
The supplied specifications do not provide a specific recommended rider age. Riders should meet the manufacturer’s age, height, weight, and experience requirements before operating the vehicle.
Safety & Operating Guidance
- Always wear a properly fitted helmet and appropriate protective riding gear.
- Use the seat belt/restraint system if equipped and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Inspect the brakes, steering, tires, suspension, roll cage, throttle, and controls before each ride.
- Confirm that the hydraulic brake system is functioning properly.
- Operate at a speed appropriate for the rider’s experience and terrain.
- Do not exceed the listed 400 lb maximum load.
- Avoid steep terrain beyond the stated 12° climbing capability.
- Use only on suitable private or designated recreational riding areas.
- Keep hands and feet away from moving components.
- Do not carry additional riders beyond the manufacturer’s approved seating configuration.
- Keep the roll cage and safety equipment properly maintained.
- Refuel only with the engine stopped and cooled, away from ignition sources.
- Perform regular engine, brake, chain, tire, and suspension maintenance.
Maintenance
Routine maintenance helps keep the gas go-kart operating properly.
Recommended maintenance includes:
- Check engine oil regularly
- Change oil according to the manufacturer’s schedule
- Inspect and clean the air filter
- Check and maintain the chain and drivetrain
- Inspect hydraulic brake components
- Check tire condition and pressure
- Inspect suspension components
- Lubricate suspension bushings where applicable
- Check steering components and fasteners
- Inspect the roll cage and seat structure
- Verify the battery and starting system
Follow the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule for all service intervals.
Assembly
The go-kart is designed for relatively straightforward assembly.
The supplied information indicates that assembly primarily involves:
- Assembling the roll cages
- Servicing/installing the battery
- Filling the fuel tank
- Completing final setup checks
Always complete all assembly and safety checks before the first ride.
What’s Included
- Gas go-kart
- 196cc/200cc-class 4-stroke engine
- Automatic CVT transmission with reverse
- 12V 9Ah battery
- Canopy
- Padded roll cage
- Sport seating
- All-wheel fenders
- LED headlight
- Horn
- Hydraulic rear disc brake
- Front and rear suspension
- Large all-terrain tires
Why Choose This Gas Go-Kart?
This gas-powered go-kart combines full-size recreational features with practical off-road capability. Its automatic CVT with reverse, 196cc/200cc-class OHV engine, electric and pull starting, dual-wheel drive, large 16-inch tires, adjustable sport seating, hydraulic braking, padded roll cage, and canopy make it a versatile choice for recreational trail riding and off-road adventures.















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