Sparco K-Rapid Kart Racing Shoe
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.
Sparco K-Rapid 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.
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 newest kart boot from Sparco 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 boots 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.
FIA 8877-2022 approved
SPARCO K-RAPID KART RACING SHOE 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 KART RACING SHOE SIZE CHART
SPARCO K-RAPID KART RACING 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 typically ranging from 36 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.
