VERSION : JANUARY 2009
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MAN023.012
MINIKART MANUAL
10-
ADJUSTMENT OF THE REAR
10-1 ADJUSTMENT OF HUBS
1.
Lay the kart on a trolley.
2.
Loosen the three bolts of each tyre. Then
remove the two wheels.
3.
Measure the distance
A
, from the basis of
the hub (3) to the axle edge (2).
4.
Loosen the CHC (4) screws to allow the sliding
of the hub on the axle and cotter pin (5).
5.
Slide the hub up to the position you wish.
6.
Tighten and block the CHC (4) screws.
7.
Mount the wheels; mind the direction of
rotation indicated on the side of the tires.
Tighten the bolts and block.
NOTE:
- A rear tracking width is measured from the outside of the rims (left and right).
- A wider rear tracking width tends to increase sliding. Too narrow a rear tracking
width may lead to a bumpy chassis.
9
Badly tightened wheels may lead to severe, even fatal injuries.
9
Check the cotter pin is correctly positioned.
9
Never position the hubs beyond the maximum allowed width: it may lead to severe or
even fatal injuries.
HUB
4
AXLE
1
2
3
5
A
HUB
