Sparco K-Track Rib Protector
Sparco K-Track 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.
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
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Lightweight, rigid shell with optimized impact absorption zones
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Ergonomic shaping for full freedom of movement while cornering
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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.
