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How To Get Started In Karting Videos
Karting is for Everyone
“RACING STARTS HERE” – it’s not just a catchy phrase; it’s what Australian karting is all about. Many of today’s big names in motorsport started with karting. It’s a key part of Australia’s sporting culture, teaching life skills and fuelling the passion for racing.
Karting in Australia is more than just a hobby. It’s a tradition, a training ground for future stars, and a place where legends begin. With Karting Australia’s commitment, this sport is set to be a highlight for many more years.
So, why not join in? Hit the tracks and be part of this amazing journey!
Get Started Videos
1 - What To Look For In a Chassis
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we explain what to assess when looking to purchase your first chassis.
2 - Safety Equipment
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we discuss the safety equipment required.
3 - Tools Required
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we explain the tools you require.
4 - Mixing Fuel
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we explain how to mix fuel for your kart.
5 - Priming and starting the engine
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we explain how to prime and start your engine.
6 - Lead Weights
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we explain where to place lead weights on your kart.
7 - Chain and Sprocket Alignment
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we explain how to correctly align and set your chain and sprocket.
8 - Tyre Pressure
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we look at the tyre pressures used in karting.
9 - Seat Position
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we explain how to set your seat position.
10 - Throttle position
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we explain how to ensure your throttle position is set correctly.
11 - Front Track Width
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we explain how to set the front track width on your kart.
12 - Rear Track Width
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we explain about setting your rear track width.
13 - Rear Wheel Hubs
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we explain the difference in rear hubs.
14 - Chassis Ride Height
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we explain how to adjust the height of your chassis.
15 - Wheel Alignment
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we discuss the the details in a front end wheel alignment.
16 - General Maintenance
In this Karting Australia Get Started in Karting video we discuss the general maintenance required in between events.