SPECIFICATION

Manufacturer

Motor Karts Ltd., 142a Canbury Park Road, Kingston, Surrey. Telephone: Kingston 5904.

Super Shrike Mk. IVa

Go Power 5 in. die-cast magnesium

Front-Avon 350 x 5 semi slick Rear-Avon 450 x 5 slick Suggested tyre pressures short circuits-14 lbs. sq. in. front and 25 lbs. sq. in, rear

Enclosed cable

4 in. drums on front. 7 in. drum at rear

Direct by two drag links with hemi­spherical rod ends

Main tubes ¾ in. x 16g. Cross members l in. x 18g. Front axle 1 in. x 10g. Steering column¾ in. x 16g. E.R.W. mild steel tube, Seat-moulded glass fibre

Steel live 1 in. axle supported in 2 bearings

Wheelbase 46½ in. Rear track 34¾ in. Front track 36½ in. Pedals to seat back 36 in. to 40 in. according to seat position

Front 68 lbs.=36.2 per cent Rear 120 lbs.=63.8 per cent Total 188 lbs. with 6 pints of fuel With 175 lbs. driver seated on kart Front 162 lbs.=44.5 per cent Rear 201 lbs.=55.5 per cent

One gallon tank at rear

Villiers 9E 4 Super Sports 197 cc.

£118 1 Os. to £129 I 5s. according to specifica­tion £188 to £199 15s. according to specification

APRIL 1st.

Model

Wheels

T�

Accelerator linkage

Brakes

Steering

Chassis

Rear axle

Dimensions

Weight

Fuel Tank

Gearing Engine

Price as parts minus engine

Price as parts with engine

Super Shrike Sling Shot

Go Power 5 in. die-cast magnesium

Front-Avon 350 x 5 semi slick Rear-Avon 450 x 5 slick Suggested tyre pressures long circuits-30 lbs. sq. in. front and 35 lhs. sq. in, rear

Enclosed cable

4 in. dtums on front. 7 in. drum at rear

Keele rack and pinion with two drag link-s with hemi-spherical rod ends

Bottom rail 1 in. x 16g. Top rail¾ in. x 18g. Head rest hoop 1 in. x 18g. Front bumper and pedal bar -} in. Odd struts t in. Seat-­aluminium with upholstery in leather cloth

Steel live 1 in. axle supported in 2 bearings

Wheelbase 50 in. Rear track 34¾ in. Front track 36½ in. Pedals t'o seat back 49 in.

Front 85 lbs.=41.5 per cent Rear 120 lbs.=58.5 per cent Total 205 lbs. with 7 pints of fuel With 175 lbs. driver seated on kart Front 145 lbs.=38.2 per cent Rear 235 lbs.=61.8 per cent

One 6 pint tank at front and one 4 pint header tank at rear

Merlin rotary valve with four-speed Villiers gearbox, 197 cc.

£135 to £145 according to specification

£275 to £285 according to specification

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