Sec. 45-6.9. Go-karts  


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  • All go-karts shall incorporate within their design the following:
    (a) a system to restrain the occupants, and roll over protection to, retain the driver and/or passenger in the go-kart in the event of collision or roll over;
    (b) padding for component parts including but not limited to headrests and steering wheels;
    (c) clearly marked brake and throttle pedals;
    (d) fuels systems shall be designed to minimize fuel spills in the event of a rollover and be:
    (1) located away from exhaust;
    (2) mounted to minimize the potential for rupture or damage in case of collision, or roll over;
    (3) not capable of leaking more than one ounce of fuel from the tank during a five minute period when inverted;
    (e) tires shall be enclosed or guarded where contact with another go-kart could cause injury or a rollover;
    (f) a braking system that is capable of overriding the full power of the engine; and
    (g) suitable guards shall be provided on all go-karts as required by section 45-2.18 of this Part.