Sparco
Sparco K-Rapid Kart Racing Shoe
$249.00
Sparco K-Rapid Kart Racing Shoe
The newest karting shoe from Sparco, the K-Rapid is designed for drivers who demand the best in comfort, durability and performance. The use of technical materials coupled with a modern, innovative design results in a boot which provides the wearer with the very best fit and feel. Careful consideration has been given to the design and materials used in the sole to offer a perfect balance of grip and sensitivity on the pedals so you feel in control lap after lap.
The Sparco K-Rapid kart racing shoes are the ideal choice for professional drivers and also novice / clubman drivers who are looking to up their game. Now is the time to experience the next level in karting boots, make the Sparco K-Rapid part of your winning formula.
Features and Benefits
The Sparco K-Rapid racing shoe quick-closure system allows precise foot adjustment. The natural rubber sole guarantees maximum grip, even on wet or oily surfaces.
Meets the latest FIA 8877-2022 approval for karting
Smooth micro-fiber leather upper provides a superb fit and feel
Elasticated rear ankle bellows allow for optimum support with unrestricted movement
Shock absorbing foot bed helps isolate vibrations, reducing fatigue in the foot
Ultra-light rubber sole with different grip textures gives the optimum balance of grip and dexterity on the pedals
Single strap closure system allows for a secure fit and easy entry
Abrasion resistant protection on the toe and heel areas for increased durability
FIA 8877-2022 approved
Technology
FIA 8877-2022 homologation
Upper in smooth microfiber leather
Breathable and fresh lining
Shock-absorber footbed
High-abrasion resistant print on tip and heel parts
Quick closing system with rotor
Rubber sole with differentiated grip texture
Sparco K-Rapid Karting Shoe Size Chart
Sparco K-Rapid Karting Shoe FAQ's
Are Sparco K-Rapid kart racing shoes FIA-CIK 8877-2022 homologated?Yes, FIA-CIK 877-2022 homologation. The K-Rapid is purpose-built for kart racing.
What sizes are available in the Sparco K-Rapid?The K-Rapid is offered in European sizes ranging from 32 to 48. Refer to the Sparco sizing chart to find the correct fit.
Are kart racing shoes fireproof?Most kart racing shoes, including the K-Rapid, are not fireproof. Fire-resistant shoes are only required in FIA-regulated auto racing events.
Can I use Sparco K-Rapid shoes for indoor karting?Yes, the K-Rapid is designed for both indoor and outdoor kart racing, with a grippy sole and breathable upper ideal for tight, high-heat environments.
What makes kart racing shoes different from regular shoes?Kart racing shoes feature high-grip soles, reinforced heels, and pedal-sensitive construction to maximize control and minimize foot fatigue.
Do kart racing shoes help improve lap times?While shoes alone won’t drop seconds, the added pedal feel and driver feedback from a kart racing shoe like the K-Rapid can improve consistency and confidence.
How should kart racing shoes fit?Kart shoes should fit snugly but not tight. A secure fit improves pedal sensitivity and prevents your foot from moving during high-speed cornering.
Can I wash the K-Rapid shoes in a washing machine?No, it’s best to clean them with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid submerging them or using a washing machine.
Do I need special socks with kart racing shoes?Not required, but thin, moisture-wicking socks can improve comfort and help manage heat during long stints.
Sparco
Sparco Tide-K Kart Racing Glove
$143.66
$179.00
Sparco Tide-K Kart Racing Gloves
Sparco Tide-K Kart Racing Gloves – Ultimate Grip, Comfort & Style for Serious Racers
Designed for drivers who demand precision and performance, the Sparco Tide-K Kart Racing Glove sets the standard for high-end karting gloves. Whether you're a competitive club racer or a championship contender, the Tide-K gives you superior grip, optimal comfort, and bold Sparco styling that stands out on the track. This is not just a kart glove—it's a professional-grade tool engineered to enhance your connection with the kart and elevate your racing experience.
The Tide-K features Sparco’s innovative HTX 3D grip technology, strategically placed silicone textures across the palm and fingers for unmatched control and feel. Pre-curved construction reduces hand fatigue, while external seams and breathable materials keep your hands cool and blister-free during long stints. Fully CIK-FIA Level 2 homologated, the Tide-K is the glove of choice for drivers who race to win.
Sparco Tide-K Kart Racing Glove 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.
The Tide-K has a touch sensitive index finger and thumb for use with touch screen electronic devices such as data logging. External stitch seams and an elastic wrist improves fit and comfort.
Sparco Tide-K Karting Glove Technology
Anatomically correct palm that contours to the natural shape of the hand
Advanced 3D HTX, a Sparco-exclusive material that increases grip, absorbs vibrations and increases dexterity
The hollow volcano shape of the HTX material was specially arranged to increase durability
“Touch Sensitive” finger tips compatible with touch screen data acquisition and lap timer apps.
Sparco Glove Sizing Chart
Sparco
Sparco K-Rapid Kart Racing Shoe (Youth Sizes)
$249.00
Sparco K-Rapid Youth Karting Shoe
The newest kart boot from Sparco is designed for young kart drivers who demand the best in comfort, durability and performance. The use of technical materials coupled with a modern, innovative design results in a boot which provides the wearer with the very best fit and feel. Careful consideration has been given to the design and materials used in the sole to offer a perfect balance of grip and sensitivity on the pedals so you feel in control lap after lap.
The Sparco K-Rapid kart boots are the ideal choice for both experienced and novice youth kart racers who are looking to up their game. Now is the time to experience the next level in karting boots, make the Sparco K-Rapid part of your winning formula.
Features and Benefits
The Sparco K-Rapid racing shoe quick-closure system allows precise foot adjustment. The natural rubber sole guarantees maximum grip, even on wet or oily surfaces.
Meets the latest FIA 8877-2022 approval for karting
Smooth micro-fiber leather upper provides a superb fit and feel
Elasticated rear ankle bellows allow for optimum support with unrestricted movement
Shock absorbing foot bed helps isolate vibrations, reducing fatigue in the foot
Ultra-light rubber sole with different grip textures gives the optimum balance of grip and dexterity on the pedals
Single strap closure system allows for a secure fit and easy entry
Abrasion resistant protection on the toe and heel areas for increased durability
FIA 8877-2022 approved
Technology
FIA 8877-2022 homologation
Upper in smooth microfiber leather
Breathable and fresh lining
Shock-absorber footbed
High-abrasion resistant print on tip and heel parts
Quick closing system with rotor
Rubber sole with differentiated grip texture
Sparco K-Rapid Youth Karting Shoe Sizing Chart
Sparco K-Rapid Karting Shoe FAQ's
Are Sparco K-Rapid kart racing shoes FIA-CIK 8877-2022 homologated?Yes, FIA-CIK 8877-2022 homologation. The K-Rapid is purpose-built for kart racing.
What sizes are available in the Sparco K-Rapid?The K-Rapid is offered in European youth sizes ranging from 32 to 36. Refer to the Sparco sizing chart to find the correct fit.
Are kart racing shoes fireproof?Kart racing shoes, including the K-Rapid, are not fireproof. Fire-resistant shoes are only required in FIA-regulated auto racing events.
Can I use Sparco K-Rapid shoes for indoor karting?Yes, the K-Rapid is designed for both indoor and outdoor kart racing, with a grippy sole and breathable upper ideal for tight, high-heat environments.
What makes kart racing shoes different from regular shoes?Kart racing shoes feature high-grip soles, reinforced heels, and pedal-sensitive construction to maximize control and minimize foot fatigue.
Do kart racing shoes help improve lap times?While shoes alone won’t drop seconds, the added pedal feel and driver feedback from a kart racing shoe like the K-Rapid can improve consistency and confidence.
How should kart racing shoes fit?Kart shoes should fit snugly but not tight. A secure fit improves pedal sensitivity and prevents your foot from moving during high-speed cornering.
Can I wash the K-Rapid shoes in a washing machine?No, it’s best to clean them with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid submerging them or using a washing machine.
Do I need special socks with kart racing shoes?Not required, but thin, moisture-wicking socks can improve comfort and help manage heat during long stints.
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Sparco K-Prime Kart Racing Shoe
$299.00
Sparco K-Prime Kart Racing Shoe
The Sparco K-Prime Kart Racing Shoe is engineered for drivers who demand the perfect blend of comfort, responsiveness, and performance lap after lap. Designed for both competitive and club-level racers, the K-Prime delivers lightweight construction, modern styling, and race-proven features that elevate your driving experience. Whether you’re chasing podiums in national championships or pushing hard in indoor karting leagues, the K-Prime offers pro-level feel at every turn.
Crafted from a breathable synthetic leather upper with perforated panels, the K-Prime provides excellent airflow and flexibility. A molded inner sole ensures maximum pedal sensitivity, while a reinforced heel counter and ergonomic ankle support provide added stability during high-speed maneuvers. The high-grip sole is designed specifically for kart racing, offering unmatched control and precision under braking and acceleration. The Sparco K-Prime is the ultimate kart racing shoe for drivers who won’t compromise on performance.
Features and Benefits
Meets the latest FIA 8877-2022 approval for karting
Smooth micro-fiber leather upper provides a superb fit and feel
Elasticated rear ankle bellows allow for optimum support with unrestricted movement
Shock absorbing foot bed helps isolate vibrations, reducing fatigue in the foot
Ultra-light rubber sole with different grip textures gives the optimum balance of grip and dexterity on the pedals
Single strap closure system allows for a secure fit and easy entry
Abrasion resistant protection on the toe and heel areas for increased durability
The use of technical materials coupled with a modern, innovative design results in a boot which provides the wearer with the very best fit and feel. Careful consideration has been given to the design and materials used in the sole to offer a perfect balance of grip and sensitivity on the pedals so you feel in control lap after lap.
The Sparco K-Prime karting shoes are the ideal choice for professional drivers and also novice / clubman drivers who are looking to up their game. Now is the time to experience the next level in karting boots, make the Sparco K-Prime part of your winning formula.
FIA-CIK 8877-2022 homologated
Technology
Meets the latest FIA-CIK 8877-2022 approval for karting
Smooth micro-fibre leather upper provides a superb fit and feel
Elasticated rear ankle bellows allow for optimum support with unrestricted movement
Shock absorbing foot bed helps isolate vibrations, reducing fatigue in the foot
Ultra-light rubber sole with different grip textures gives the optimum balance of grip and dexterity on the pedals
Single strap closure system allows for a secure fit and easy entry
Abrasion resistant protection on the toe and heel areas for increased durability
Sparco K-Prime Karting Shoe Sizing Chart
Sparco K-Prime Karting Shoe FAQ's
Is the Sparco K-Prime kart racing shoe FIA-CIK 8877-2022 homologated?Yes, the K-Prime is 8877-2022 homologated. It is purpose-built for karting performance and comfort.
What sizes are available for the K-Prime?The K-Prime is offered in a full range of European sizes from 35 to 48. Refer to the Sparco size chart for precise fitment.
Can I use the K-Prime for indoor karting?Yes, the K-Prime is an excellent choice for indoor karting. Its ventilated design and pedal-sensitive sole provide optimal control and comfort in tight, low-grip conditions.
Is the K-Prime fireproof?No, the K-Prime is not fireproof, which is standard for kart racing shoes. Fire resistance is generally only required in auto racing with FIA-approved gear.
How does the K-Prime compare to other Sparco kart shoes?The K-Prime offers a premium blend of comfort, control, and durability compared to entry-level models, making it a smart upgrade for serious kart racers.
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Sparco Kerb Kart Racing Suit | CIK-FIA LEVEL 1 (Youth Sizes)
$199.66
$279.00
Sparco Kerb Youth Kart Racing Suit
2025 Expiry
The Sparco Kerb karting suit is designed for safety and comfort. Made from light-weight abrasion-resistant fabric, the Kerb features pre-curved arms, full-floating sleeves and strategically placed stretch panels and elastic for increased mobility and comfort. The Kerb has internal thigh and underarm vents for better breathability and optimal cooling and a unique waist adjustment straps that delete the traditional belt. It features high-contrast accents for ultimate style.
Sparco Kerb Kart Racing Suit Technology
Unique waist adjustment straps
Pre-curved arms
Full floating sleeves
Back stretch panel
Internal leg and underarm vents for breathability
CIK-FIA 2013-1 approved
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Sparco Rib Pro K4 Kart Racing Rib Protector
$134.66
$179.00
Sparco Rib Pro K4 Rib Protector
Track-Tested Comfort and Protection for Competitive Karting
When you're pushing the limits of grip and speed, the last thing you want to worry about is injury. The Sparco Rib Pro K4 Kart Racing Rib Protector delivers the perfect combination of comfort, fit, and race-ready protection for amateur and professional kart racers alike. Designed to absorb and distribute high-energy impacts while maintaining mobility, the Rib Pro K4 ensures your focus stays on the next apex—not on your ribs.
Crafted with a lightweight yet rigid polyethylene outer shell, the K4 features a multi-layer, anatomically shaped design that conforms to the torso without compromising comfort. The interior padding uses dense, energy-absorbing foam to reduce pressure on the chest and ribs from tight seats and aggressive cornering forces. Fully adjustable shoulder and waist straps provide a tailored fit under any karting suit, making this kart rib protector a must-have for serious competitors looking to maximize performance and protection.
Sparco Rib Pro K4 Kart Racing Rib Protector Highlights
Lightweight kart racing rib protector with durable outer shell construction
Ergonomically shaped panels for precise fit and unrestricted upper-body movement
Internal impact-absorbing foam for enhanced protection and vibration reduction
Fully adjustable shoulder and torso straps for a secure, customizable fit
Designed for professional and amateur kart racers seeking comfort and control
Sparco Rib Pro K4 Kart Racing Rib Protector 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.
Sparco Rib Pro K4 Kart Racing Rib Protector Technology
Sparco Impact Technology
Anti-vibration and shock absorption technology
Lightweight hand-laid fiberglass composite shell
Adjustable shoulder straps
Sizes XS-XXL
FAQ – Sparco Rib Pro K4 Kart Rib Protector
Q: Is the Sparco Rib Pro K4 FIA certified?A: No, the Rib Pro K4 is not FIA 8870 certified. It’s ideal for club and regional karting where FIA homologation is not required.
Q: What is the Rib Pro K4 made of?A: It features a rigid polyethylene outer shell paired with high-density internal foam for excellent protection and comfort.
Q: Who is this rib protector best suited for?A: The K4 is perfect for intermediate to advanced kart racers, both youth and adults, who need a balance of lightweight protection and comfort.
Q: Can it be used in national or international karting events?A: It can be used in many events that do not require FIA 8870 homologation. For FIA compliance, consider the Sparco K-Track or other certified models.
Q: How do I know what size to choose?A: Size selection is based on chest circumference and driver height. Refer to the Sparco sizing chart for the best fit.
Q: Is this comfortable for extended race sessions?A: Yes, the K4’s anatomical padding and ventilation-friendly design help reduce fatigue during long stints.
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Sparco K-Track Kart Racing Rib Protector
$449.00
Sparco K-Track Rib Protector
When every corner pushes your limits, your gear should never hold you back. The Sparco K-Track Rib Protector is engineered for serious kart racers who demand top-tier protection, agility, and FIA-certified compliance. Designed for both rising talent and experienced competitors, this FIA 8870 rib protector blends advanced materials and ergonomic fitment to shield your ribs without sacrificing mobility or focus on the track.
The K-Track’s ultra-lightweight composite shell disperses impact forces while maintaining a slim, comfortable profile under any karting suit. Internal padding delivers precise pressure distribution and breathability, keeping you cool during long sessions. With sizes and fitments for youth and adult racers, the Sparco K-Track kart rib protector ensures an elite-level fit tailored for peak kart racing performance and safety.
Sparco K-Track Kart Racing Rib Protector Highlights
Certified to the latest FIA 8870-2018 kart rib protector homologation
Lightweight, rigid shell with optimized impact absorption zones
Ergonomic shaping for full freedom of movement while cornering
Adjustable closures for a secure, tailored fit under karting suits
Available in youth and adult sizes to suit all serious kart racers
The Sparco K-Track is a hybrid rib protector vest designed to provide lightweight and flexible protection to drivers. It has been developed to exceed the standards set by the latest FIA 8870-2018 homologation, ensuring the highest levels of safety and protection.
The K-Track features a sternum plate that adds an extra layer of protection to the driver's chest. The sides of the vest have multiple adjustments, allowing for a customized fit, and it has a soft stretch inner liner that conforms to the driver's shape in the seated position, offering enhanced comfort.
Sparco K-Track Kart Racing Rib Size Chart
FAQ - Sparco K-Track Kart Racing Rib Protector
Q: Is the Sparco K-Track rib protector FIA certified?A: Yes, it meets the FIA 8870-2018 homologation, making it legal for use in national and international karting events.
Q: Who should wear the K-Track rib protector?A: It’s designed for competitive kart racers—both youth and adults—looking for maximum rib protection without compromising comfort or performance.
Q: What materials are used in the construction?A: The K-Track features a high-strength composite outer shell with energy-absorbing internal foam and breathable liner.
Q: Can it be worn under all karting suits?A: Yes, the low-profile ergonomic design fits easily under modern CIK/FIA-compliant kart suits.
Q: Is the K-Track suitable for youth drivers?A: Absolutely. The K-Track comes in youth-specific sizing, ensuring proper fit and protection for smaller drivers.
Q: How do I choose the right size?A: Refer to the chest circumference and driver height sizing chart to select the proper youth or adult size.
Q: How is the rib protector secured?A: The K-Track uses adjustable shoulder and waist straps for a stable, customized fit during aggressive karting maneuvers.
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Sparco Dry-Tech Bag w- Dryer
$139.00
Sparco Dry-Tech Helmet Bag with Dryer
The Sparco Dry-Tech Helmet & HANS Bag w/ Dryer is designed to keep your helmet dry and protected1. The Dry-Tech is a unique built-in drying system with a 12V fan and ventilation holes. The 12V fan is powered by a USB cord, so any powered USB adapter up to 12V will work (e.g., a phone or tablet chargers).
The Sparco Dry-Tech Helmet Bag is constructed from 600D polyester with neoprene and synthetic leather inserts. It can even accommodate a helmet with a HANS device still attached. For transport convenience, the Sparco Dry-Tech Helmet Bag features two carrying handles and a shoulder strap.
Sparco Dry-Tech Helmet Bag with Dryer Details
Manufacturer: Sparco
Manufacturer part no.: 016441NRSI
Built-in drying system (USB 12V power) with cover
Ventilation holes for passive drying/breathability
HANS device compatible
Zippered expansion for increased capacity
Two carry handles and shoulder strap
1 Note: helmet and HANS device (shown) are sold separately.
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Sparco Rib Vest Pro K3 Kart Racing Rib Protector
$159.00
Sparco Rib Vest Pro K3 Kart Rib Protector
The SJ Pro K-3 kart jacket from Sparco combines the impact protection of a chest protector with the comfort and fit of a jacket. The Sparco SJ Pro K-3 kart jacket has been developed as a lightweight and comfortable alternative to the traditional kart rib protector. The material used on the jacket is breathable and anti-bacterial to help prevent perspiration and offers excellent anti abrasion properties. A full-length zip closure makes the kart jacket very easy to put on and take off.
SPARCO RIB VEST PRO K-3 RIB PROTECTOR
PROVIDES PROTECTION IN 3 KEY AREAS
Ribs - 12mm thick vibration and shock resistant padding
Back - Low profile 4mm padding so that seating position is not compromised
Shoulders - 6mm shock resistant padding. This extends to the collar bone area
SPARCO RIB VEST PRO K-3 RIB PROTECTOR TECHNOLOGY
Full zip closure for fast and easy fitting
Absorbs vibration, reducing fatigue to keep you more focused
Protects shoulder, back and rib areas in the event of a crash
Rear stretch panel for a more comfortable fit in the kart seat
Breathable fabric to help keep you cooler
Long lasting anti-bacterial fabric
SPARCO RIB VEST PRO K-3 RIB PROTECTOR SIZE CHART
SPARCO RIB VEST PRO K-3 FAQS
What is Sparco Impact Technology?
Sparco Impact Technology combines a 4 mm EPDM layer with 6 mm PU foam to absorb high-energy shocks and vibrations while remaining lightweight and flexible.
What areas does the Pro K3 protect?
The Rib Vest Pro K3 protects the ribs, lower back (via a stretch panel), and shoulders, offering comprehensive coverage in critical zones without interfering with karting ergonomics.
How is the vest comfortable during racing?
Constructed with breathable, antibacterial, abrasion-resistant fabric, it includes a rear stretch panel and a full front zipper for easy on/off and secure fit—designed to reduce fatigue and maintain airflow.
Who is the Pro K3 best for?
This lightweight, low-profile vest is ideal for both indoor and outdoor karting and suits riders seeking minimalist weight with added protection—perfect for recreational and competitive use alike.
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Sparco Rookie Kart Racing Suit (Youth Sizes)
$149.00
Sparco Rookie Youth Karting Suit
Entry-Level Comfort With Sparco DNA
Sparco Rookie Youth Kart Racing Suit give young kart racers the comfort, safety, and performance they need to learn confidently and run laps at their very best. Built to handle the rigors of competition, the Rookie Kart delivers confidence and style on every lap.
Featuring abrasion-resistant materials, a relaxed ergonomic cut, and breathable inner lining, the Rookie suit provides the protection and flexibility young drivers need to stay focused and confident on track. Its lightweight design reduces driver fatigue, making it one of the best karting suits for new racers seeking comfort, safety, and Sparco-quality construction. As a Sparco suit for karting, the Rookie maintains the brand’s commitment to performance while remaining accessible for developing talent.
Available now at Competition Karting, your go-to source for race-ready gear, expert sizing support, and fast shipping. Trust us to outfit you with the best selection of lightweight kart suits from industry-leading brands like Sparco.
The Sparco Rookie was designed for use in kart races where a CIK-FIA approval is not required. The Rookie features a single layer construction of a light, abrasion resistant outer fabric. The Sparco Rookie has underarm elastic inserts and lower back stretch panel which gives you great mobility in the seated driving position.
Technology
Designed for use where CIK-FIA approval is not required (e.g., indoor kart racing)
Light single-layer construction
Underarm elastic inserts, back stretch panels for comfort
Youth sizes 120-150
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Sparco K-Arrow+ Kart Racing Gloves FIA 8877-2022 (Youth Sizes)
$89.00
Sparco K-Arrow+ Kart Racing Gloves - Youth Sizes
FIA 8877-2022 Approved
Sparco K-Arrow+ Kart Racing Glove Features and Benefits
External Seam Construction: Utilizes external stitching, eliminating internal pressure points to reduce hand fatigue and improve overall comfort, allowing for longer, more comfortable stints in the kart.
Pre-Curved Fingers: Designed with a natural curve to minimize material bunching, delivering a comfortable fit that adapts to your hand shape for improved control over your race kart.
Silicone Printed Palm: Offers a high-grip surface with a specially printed silicone pattern, enabling precise handling of the steering wheel, so you maintain firm control during every twist and turn.
Impact-Absorbing Palm Padding: Features additional padding in the palm centre to dampen vibrations and absorb impacts, contributing to less strain on your hands through challenging tracks.
Touch-Sensitive Forefinger and Thumb Pads: Includes touch-sensitive technology for easy use of mobile devices without removing your gloves, adding convenience between races or practice sessions.
Elasticated Wrist Closure: Ensures a secure, snug fit around the wrist to prevent glove slippage, keeping you comfortable and focused on performance.
FIA 8877-2022 certified karting gloves for global competitive eligibility
HTX high-grip silicone palm delivers unmatched control and feedback
External stitching and pre-curved fingers for superior comfort and fit
Breathable, elastic upper material provides ventilation and stretch
Modern design with aggressive styling and bold Sparco branding
Silicone print on the palm and fingers gives young kart racers the control needed to tackle every corner confidently, minimizing any risk of slippage as you grip the wheel. With reduced material bunching from the pre-curved fingers, you’ll experience less hand strain during those demanding laps, keeping you sharp and focused for longer. External seams prevent pressure points that can build up over time, so you’re less likely to feel fatigue. And with impact-absorbing padding in the palm, vibrations are dampened, meaning greater comfort through high-speed straights and rough patches alike.
Feel the difference in control and comfort with the Sparco K-Arrow+ Kart Gloves in youth sizes, purpose-built to meet FIA 8877-2022 standards and improve your performance. The precision-focused design delivers everything you need to stay at your best on track, session after session, race after race.
Sparco K-Arrow+ Kart Racing Glove Size Chart
Sparco K-Arrow+ Kart Racing Gloves FAQ's
Q: Are the Sparco K-Arrow+ gloves FIA certified?A: Yes, they meet the latest FIA 8877-2022 homologation, making them legal for international karting events.
Q: What makes the K-Arrow+ different from the standard K-Arrow gloves?A: The K-Arrow+ features upgraded HTX high-grip palm technology and is certified to the latest FIA 8877-2022 standard.
Q: How is the grip on these gloves?A: Outstanding. The HTX printed silicone zones offer high precision and excellent grip on all steering surfaces, even in demanding conditions.
Q: Are the seams internal or external?A: The gloves are constructed with external seams for maximum comfort and reduced pressure points.
Q: Are they breathable for hot racing environments?A: Yes. The stretch-fit, ventilated upper allows for airflow and helps keep hands dry and cool.
Q: Can these gloves be used in all karting series?A: Yes, their FIA 8877-2022 certification makes them compliant for all national and international karting competitions.
Q: What sizes and colors are available?A: The K-Arrow+ is offered in a wide range of youth sizes and colorways, designed to match popular Sparco suits and helmets.
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Sparco Superleggera K Kart Racing Suit | FIA 8877-2022
$950.00
Sparco Superleggera K Kart Racing Suit
FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 Certified, Ultralight Elite Performance
Engineered with multi-layer ultra-lightweight construction and strategically placed stretch panels, the Superleggera K offers optimal ventilation, flexibility, and fit. Its precision tailoring, ergonomic cut, and breathable inner lining keep you cool and focused under pressure, making it one of the best karting suits for both sprint and endurance karting. Whether you're chasing a championship or looking for that competitive edge, this Sparco suit for karting provides the responsiveness and performance that elite drivers expect from a top-tier FIA kart suit.
Now available at , your trusted destination for premium race wear, expert support, and fast shipping. Experience why Sparco is the name trusted by champions worldwide—and why the Superleggera K is the ultimate lightweight kart suit for racers who demand the best.
The Sparco Superleggera-K Kart Suit is the lightest kart suit Sparco has ever produced while adhering to the latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 approval, ensuring the highest levels of safety.
Its innovative AIR-IN system features silicone intakes at the shoulder, promoting cool airflow through the suit to keep you cooler and reduce perspiration during demanding race sessions.
Features and Benefits
AIR-IN System: Silicone intakes at the shoulders channel cool airflow throughout the suit, enhancing comfort during intense competition.
Ultra-Lightweight Fabric: Breathable, durable fabric weighing only 300 g/m², providing maximum freedom of movement and reducing fatigue.
FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 Approval: Certified to the latest international kart racing safety standard for maximum protection.
Innovative Collar Fastening System: Improved ergonomic fastening for enhanced comfort and reduced distractions on track.
Large Stretch Panel: Located on the lower back, offering optimized seating comfort and flexibility during races.
Superior Breathability: Construction promotes airflow to manage perspiration and keep drivers cool under pressure.
Infinity Option Availability: Custom design options available to match personal style preferences.
During kart races, staying cool and dry is crucial for maintaining focus and achieving peak performance. The Sparco Superleggera-K suit effectively channels airflow through its innovative AIR-IN system, ensuring that you remain comfortable even in the heat of competition. Its ultra-lightweight fabric and breathable design work together to reduce perspiration and fatigue, allowing you to concentrate fully on driving without distraction.
Investing in the Sparco Superleggera-K means choosing the lightest, most advanced karting suit available—offering enhanced airflow, safety, and freedom of movement to help you race at your best every time.
Technology
Ultra-lightweight suit material
Specially designed silicone air intakes to cool the driver
Cordura back panels for abrasion resistance
Hidden zipper and pockets for secure storage
Perforated stretch panel on lower back for flexibility
Certified to FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standards
Sparco Superleggera K Kart Racing Suit FAQ
What is the difference between a kart suit and an auto racing suit?A kart racing suit like the Sparco Superleggera K is specifically designed for karting, prioritizing abrasion resistance rather than fire protection. Since karting involves minimal fire risk, FIA kart suits like this one are not fire-retardant. In contrast, auto racing suits are built with flame-resistant materials and are certified to FIA or SFI standards for fire protection in car racing environments.
Where are Sparco suits made?Sparco kart racing suits, including the Superleggera K, are designed and manufactured in Italy. Sparco is world-renowned for its commitment to Italian craftsmanship, performance innovation, and consistent quality control—making it a top choice for racers globally.
What is the Sparco Superleggera K kart racing suit?The Sparco Superleggera K is an ultra-premium, ultra-lightweight FIA 8877-2022 kart suit designed for professional and competitive kart racers. It features an advanced multi-layer construction, optimized fit, and ventilation system to keep drivers cool, agile, and protected during demanding race sessions. It’s the lightest karting suit Sparco has ever made.
What is the Sparco Superleggera K made of?This lightweight kart suit uses state-of-the-art materials, including abrasion-resistant outer layers and breathable mesh inserts. Its multi-layer construction is engineered to reduce fatigue, improve flexibility, and deliver maximum driver comfort without compromising FIA safety standards.
Is the Sparco Superleggera K FIA certified?Yes. The Superleggera K is homologated to the current FIA 8877-2022 kart suit standard, which is required for most FIA-sanctioned karting competitions. It meets the highest safety benchmarks for kart racing suits worldwide.
Is this a lightweight kart suit?Absolutely. The Sparco Superleggera K is the lightest karting suit in Sparco’s lineup, specifically engineered for high-performance racing where weight savings and mobility can make a critical difference.
Who is the Sparco Superleggera K ideal for?This suit is ideal for serious kart racers—whether you're competing in junior, senior, or elite-level classes. It’s designed for drivers who demand the ultimate in weight reduction, ventilation, and ergonomic design while staying compliant with the latest FIA kart suit regulations.
Why choose Sparco for karting gear?Sparco kart racing suits are known for their combination of performance, comfort, and Italian craftsmanship. With decades of motorsports heritage and cutting-edge innovation, Sparco continues to be the brand of choice for world-class racers.
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Sparco K-Tide+ Kart Racing Glove FIA 8877-2022
$169.00
Sparco K-Tide+ (FIA 8877-2022) Kart Racing Gloves
Features and Benefits of Sparco K-Tide+ Karting Gloves
FIA 8877-2022 Approval: Compliant with the latest racing safety standards, ensuring you have the necessary protection while on the track, giving you confidence in your gear.
3D HTX Palm Material: This unique shock-absorbing surface on the palm and fingers enhances grip, isolates steering wheel vibrations, and reduces hand fatigue, improving overall control during races.
Pre-Curved Design: The gloves are shaped to fit the natural curve of your hand, promoting a comfortable fit that allows for better handling and steering precision.
External Seams: Designed to reduce pressure points, these seams offer increased comfort and a more natural feel, enhancing your driving experience during long races.
Extra Padding on Knuckles: Provides additional protection, ensuring your hands are safeguarded against impacts while maintaining flexibility.
Touch Sensitive Pads: Located on the thumb and forefinger, these pads allow for seamless interaction with mobile devices, making it easier to communicate or access information without having to remove the gloves.
Straight Cut Cuff and Elasticated Wrist Closure: These features contribute to a secure and comfortable fit, preventing the gloves from slipping and allowing for easy on/off wearability.
The Sparco K-Tide + Kart Gloves are designed to deliver outstanding protection and comfort in high-pressure racing environments, providing essential support during intense competition. The unique palm technology effectively reduces vibrations, allowing for prolonged driving sessions without the discomfort of hand fatigue, ensuring that you remain focused on the race without distraction.
Investing in the Sparco K-Tide + Kart Gloves ensures that you are equipped with top-tier performance and safety. With their advanced features, these gloves will enhance your racing experience, providing the confidence and comfort needed to excel on the track.
FIA 8877-2022 approved for karting
Sparco K-Tide Kart Racing Glove Sizing Chart
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Sparco Arm Restraints
$65.00
Sparco Arm Restraints
SFI 3.3 Certified Open-Wheel Safety Gear
Essential Safety for Open-Wheel and Open-Cockpit Racing
When it comes to motorsport safety, Sparco Arm Restraints are engineered for serious competitors who demand certified protection without compromising comfort. Required by most major racing organizations, these SFI 3.3 certified arm restraints prevent your arms from extending beyond the cockpit during a rollover or crash—an essential safeguard for open-wheel racers, drag drivers, and karting professionals.
Built from premium-grade webbing and high-strength steel hardware, Sparco Arm Restraints provide secure, reliable containment while allowing precise arm movement and easy cockpit entry and exit. Adjustable padded cuffs fit comfortably over your fire-retardant suit, and a quick-release design ensures fast egress when every second counts. Trusted by drivers worldwide, Sparco continues its legacy of innovation and uncompromising safety on track.
Sparco Arm Restraints Product Highlights
High-strength arm restraint system with quick-release hardware for fast egress
Soft padded cuffs enhance comfort when worn over racing suits
Adjustable webbing allows precise control of arm movement
Durable steel D-ring hardware stands up to race-level stress
Accepted by major sanctioning bodies and meets SFI 3.3 safety standards
Key Features
Ideal for open-wheel, drag, and kart racing
Comfortable padded arm bands with adjustable fit
D-ring system for quick circumference adjustment
Easy-release mechanism for quick entry and exit
Available in Black, Red, or Blue
Enhance your safety setup with Sparco Arm Restraints—trusted by professionals and designed for performance under pressure.
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Sparco Travel Roller Bag
$189.00
Sparco Travel Racing Roller Bag
The Travel is the first Sparco rolling racing gear bag specifically designed to be carry-on size for air travel. The Sparco Travel is a stylish bag featuring multiple internal pockets with protective padding around the duffle bag and a reinforced under compartment.
Two harness straps keep contents inside. A telescoping handle makes it easy to lift and roll. Available in three striking colors: Black/Red, Black/Black or Black/Silver.
Sparco Travel Rolling Gear Bag Details
Double adjustable closure straps
Sturdy telescoping pull handle
Reinforced wheels
Upper compartment for soft items such as gloves and underwear
Internal Front document pocket
Protective padding with quilting and a reinforced under compartment
Available in three colors: Black/Red, Black/Black or Black/Silver
Dimensions: H10" x L22" x W14"
Capacity: 48 liters (1.7 cu. ft.)
Weight: 3 kg (6.6 lbs.)