New Karting Products

Stilo Carbon Curva Rib Protector Ultra-Light Rib Protection for Kart Racers Stilo has developed their patented-technology Kart ‘Carbon Curva’ Rib Protector for the serious kart racer. Unlike other protectors on the market, this protector incorporates a patented fusion of protective carbon and flexible carbon to form a more comfortable, form-fitting solution while offering superior protection. A great fit results in less movement within the protector, increasing both comfort and protection. Made with an ultra-lightweight carbon construction, the Carbon Curva is vailable in Small, Medium and Large sizes. Engineered with a true carbon fiber outer shell and internal energy-absorbing foam, the Stilo Carbon Curva kart rib protector maximizes safety while minimizing bulk. Its contoured, ergonomic shape hugs the body naturally, providing a locked-in feel without restricting upper-body mobility. With an adjustable strap system and multiple size options for youth and adult drivers, the Curva sets the benchmark for modern karting protection. Stilo Carbon Curva Rib Protector Highlights FIA 8870-2018 homologated for karting competition worldwide Real carbon fiber shell for ultra-lightweight, high-impact protection Anatomically curved design for superior fit and movement Adjustable shoulder and torso straps for personalized comfort Available in youth and adult sizing for optimal protection across all age groups Stilo Carbon Curva Rib Protector Size Chart FAQ – Stilo Carbon Curva Rib Protector Q: What materials is the Carbon Curva made from?A: It features a full carbon fiber outer shell and energy-absorbing foam lining for optimal protection and weight reduction. Q: Who should use the Stilo Carbon Curva?A: It’s ideal for both professional and amateur kart racers looking for lightweight, certified rib protection with exceptional comfort. Q: Is it suitable for younger drivers?A: Yes. The Carbon Curva comes in youth and adult sizes, allowing proper fitment for a wide range of drivers. Q: How is the fit adjusted?A: The rib protector includes fully adjustable shoulder and waist straps for a secure and custom fit during racing. Q: Will it fit under a standard karting suit?A: Absolutely. The low-profile design fits comfortably under most modern CIK/FIA-approved suits. Q: How does the Carbon Curva compare to other 8870 rib protectors?A: The Stilo Carbon Curva stands out with its true carbon construction, ultra-lightweight feel, and contoured ergonomic fit designed for high-performance racing.

Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector FIA 8870 Protection with Pro-Level Comfort Every corner, every bump, every lap—your torso takes the punishment so your focus can stay on the track. The Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector is engineered to absorb that impact while delivering the unrestricted mobility elite drivers demand. Designed for high-performance karting and built to the strict FIA 8870-2018 rib protector standard, the AK-1 blends serious protection with lightweight comfort for both aspiring and professional kart racers. Constructed from a high-density thermoformed outer shell and a soft, energy-absorbing foam interior, this kart rib protector conforms to your body for a secure fit without pressure points. Its adjustable shoulder and waist straps keep the protector locked in place during aggressive driving, while strategic ventilation ensures airflow under your suit. Whether you're running local sprints or national-level CIK competitions, the Alpinestars AK-1 gives you the edge in safety and performance. Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector Highlights Certified to FIA 8870-2018 kart rib protector standard for race-ready safety Durable thermoformed outer shell absorbs high-energy impacts Lightweight and low-profile design fits easily under kart suits Soft interior padding and airflow channels for cooling comfort Adjustable straps for a customized, secure fit during intense sessions Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector Size Chart FAQ – Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector Q: Is the Alpinestars AK-1 certified for competition?A: Yes, it meets the FIA 8870-2018 homologation, which is required in many national and international karting series. Q: What materials are used in the AK-1’s construction?A: The AK-1 features a thermoformed outer shell for impact protection and a soft energy-absorbing inner liner for comfort and fit. Q: Is the AK-1 suitable for younger drivers or just adults?A: It’s available in a range of sizes, making it ideal for both junior and senior kart racers. Q: Can this be worn comfortably under a karting suit?A: Absolutely. The low-profile design and ergonomic shape allow it to fit snugly under most modern karting suits without restriction. Q: How is the AK-1 secured during racing?A: The protector uses adjustable shoulder and side straps to keep it firmly in place even during hard braking and cornering. Q: Does it offer ventilation for longer races?A: Yes, it includes integrated ventilation channels to reduce heat buildup and maintain driver comfort. Q: Is this rib protector accepted at CIK and WKA events?A: Yes, the FIA 8870 certification makes it widely accepted at CIK, WKA, and other major karting events worldwide. Race harder. Protect smarter. The Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector gives you FIA-approved safety without sacrificing mobility or comfort.

OMP KS-2F Kart Racing Shoe OMP KS-2F Kart Racing Shoe give kart racers the grip, response, and comfort they need to perform at their best. Built to handle the rigors of competition, they deliver control and style in every lap. Made from durable synthetic leather with breathable mesh inserts, the KS-2F provides excellent airflow and comfort for long sessions behind the wheel. A specially designed sole offers superior grip and pedal sensitivity, while the rear ankle flex panel allows greater freedom of movement. The traditional lace system with a low-profile Velcro strap delivers a secure, adjustable fit that keeps you focused on your driving, not your gear. The OMP KS-2F is the perfect kart race shoe for those who demand performance without compromise. OMP KS-2F KART RACING SHOE FEATURES Material: Crafted with top-tier polyurethane, these shoes aren't just tough; they're practically indestructible. They're like the superhero of karting shoes, ready to tackle any track you throw at them. Outsole Design: Engineered with precision for kart driving, the outsole grips the pedals like a koala clutching a eucalyptus tree. It's all about control, and with these shoes, you're basically the puppet master of your kart. Ankle Socks: The integrated stretch fabric ankle socks offer freedom of movement that's so liberating, you'll feel like you're driving barefoot – but with way more style and protection. Fast Fitting Laces: Equipped with a puller, these laces are so quick and easy, you'll be ready to hit the track faster than you can say "zero to sixty." Say goodbye to the days of fumbling with knots when you should be revving up your engine. Technical Reinforcements: With added reinforcements on the tip and heel, these shoes protect your feet from the wear and tear of intense driving. It's like having a personal bodyguard for your feet. Ventilation: Thanks to the perforated material on the sides, your feet will stay cool under pressure. It's like having air conditioning for your feet, keeping them fresh even when the race heats up. Lightweight synthetic leather upper with mesh inserts for maximum breathability High-grip rubber sole optimized for karting pedal feel and control Flexible rear ankle panel for improved mobility and driving comfort Secure lace system with Velcro strap for a custom, locked-in fit Ideal for competitive karting, indoor karting, and high-performance driving OMP KS-2F KART RACING SHOE SPECIFICATIONS Material: High-quality polyurethane Outsole: Specially designed for kart driving Ankle Socks: Stretch fabric for maximum mobility Laces: Equipped with a fast-puller system Reinforcements: Technical enhancements on tip and heel Ventilation: Perforated sides for superior breathability OMP KS-2F KART RACING SHOE SIZE CHART OMP KS-2F KART RACING SHOE FAQs: Is the OMP KS-2F kart racing shoe FIA-CIK Homologated?Yes, the KS-2F is FIA-CIK homologated, the shoe is purpose-built for karting with performance, durability, and comfort in mind. What sizes are available for the KS-2F?The KS-2F is available in a full range of European sizes, typically from 36 to 48. Check the OMP sizing chart for a precise fit before ordering. Can I use the KS-2F for indoor karting?Yes, the KS-2F is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor karting. Its breathable design and grip-focused sole make it an excellent all-around karting shoe. Is the KS-2F fire-resistant?No, the KS-2F is not fire-resistant, which is typical for karting shoes. If you require fireproof footwear for auto racing, look for FIA homologated racing shoes. How does the KS-2F compare to the KS-1 or KS-1R?The KS-2F is a mid-range karting shoe offering many of the premium features of higher-end models like the KS-1, but at a more accessible price point.