Are all go-kart belts the same?

The type of belt that you require for your go-kart depends on the type of torque converter you have. If you look at the cross section of a belt, symmetrical drive belts are evenly angled at 15 degrees. An asymmetrical belt would have an angle of 18.5 degrees on one side and 2.5 degrees on the other.

When did YERF dog go out of business?

In 2005 Yerf-Dog the motor drive division of FF Acquisition Corp (dba Flexible Flyer), closed its operation and manufacturing. At that time their parts and inventory were auctioned off.

Why is my go-kart eating belts?

Misaligned Driver and Driven Pulleys If you see uneven belt wear or fraying edges on your belt, this is a surefire sign that your pulleys are misaligned. The torque converter transmission on a go-kart operates with a driven and driving pulley but has a belt in between the two of them.

How much is a YERF Dog go-kart?

You’ll be able to find a used Yerf Dog go-kart for about $300 – $1,000, with newer and better models being slightly more expensive.

How wide is a 30 series belt?

3/4″
It will replace Manco 5959, Comet 30 Series Drive Belt #203589, and Kartco #7628. Outside circumference is 27-5/8” width is 3/4″.

How fast does a YERF Dog Go Kart Go?

Q: How fast will my Yerf-Dog Fun Kart go? A: The engines have a governor that limits their output and the karts top speed. The top speed of our karts with a 5 HP engine (1203A, 21203, etc.) is 20 to 24 mph. The top speed of our karts with a 6 HP engine (3002, 3200, 3202, 1410, etc.) is 30 to 34 mph.

Why is my go-kart clutch slipping?

Most of the time, it’s due to worn out friction material of the flyweights/shoes, which need to be replaced. Occasionally, it can also occur if the clutch was incorrectly lubricated and some of the oil entered into the clutch drum, which will lead to a lack of friction between the flyweights and the drum.

Why does my go-kart take off when I start it?

If your go kart takes off by itself when the engine is started, with no one in the drivers seat, that is an indication that the clutch is badly in need of lubrication. Turn the engine off and park the machine up against a tree or fence to prevent it from taking off when you crank the engine again.

How do you put a drive belt on a go kart?

Here are the 3 easy steps to put a belt on a go-kart:

  1. Remove the Driver Pulley Nut and Cover.
  2. Place the Belt Onto the Pulleys.
  3. Reattach the Driver Pulley Cover and Nut.