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.