Tech Manual

TM Update 2024-001

2024 Tech Update 2024-001 WKA 2023 Tech Manual Supplement The following updates to the WKA Regulations have been approved by the WKA Board of Trustees, and are in effect beginning with Daytona Kartweek 2023. These regulations are to be used in conjunction with the 2023 WKA Tech Manual for 2024 Competitions. TM 103.5 COMPETITION LICENSE …

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TM Update 2022-005

TM Update 2022-005 November 17, 2022 Super Heavy Weight Tech Update: Clone Super Heavy/Super Heavy Class Weight 425lbs Driver must weigh 200lbs during post tech without Helmet, Suit, Jacket, Shoes. No heavy pants or sweatshirts will be permitted.  Nothing in pockets or anything on your body representing additional weight. This will be part of post …

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TM Update 2022-004

TM Update 2022-004 June 17, 2022  The following Tech Update was approved by the Board of Trustees and is effective immediately. Section TM-626 IAME KA100 REED VALLVE 100cc 626.10 IGNITION ADD: Indexing washer or temp gauge washer allowed, in replacement of stock spark plug washer, provided the plug reach does not exceed 18.5mm. Download TM …

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TM Update 2022-003

TM Update 2022-003 June 9, 2022 The following Tech Update was approved by the Board of Trustees and is effective immediately. Section TM-706, (Archived at worldkarting.com) 706 BRIGGS & STRATTON ANIMAL MODIFIED ENGINE 706.7 VALVE COVER Stock valve cover as from factory, that includes the breather hole for the tube that runs to the catch …

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TM Update 2022-001

TM Update 2022-001 April 14, 2022 The following Tech Updates were approved by the Board of Trustees, and are effective immediately. 115.1.1- HEAD GEAR Add: With new certifications established from Snell, since the printing of the most recent WKA Tech Manual, the following Snell certifications are approved for WKA competition: K2015, valid through 2026 K2020, …

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TM Update 2022-002

TM Update 2022-002 April 19, 2022 The following Tech Updates were approved by the Board of Trustees and are effective immediately. 621 – COMER C51 ADD: COMER C52 621.0 COMER C51 AND COMER C52 Engine is to remain stock as supplied by the manufacturer. No grinding or aftermarket accessories permitted except those specified. The only …

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TM Update: 2021-06

TM Update 2021-006 November 15, 2021 The following Tech Updates were approved by the Board of Trustees, and are effective immediately. The following is an update to the 2021/2022 WKA Tech Manual, section 115.1.1 – HELMET CAMERAS 115.1.1- HELMET CAMERAS Change to: Cameras may not be mounted on helmets in any way, if the helmet …

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World Karting Association Releases New Membership License Portal

As the world continues to become more technologically advanced, the World Karting Association (WKA) is doing the same opening a new membership license portal through MotorsportsReg.com. Offering 12-month memberships where the member is the driver only, the new portal is simple and easy to use and can be accessed right through the MotorsportsReg website and …

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TM Update: 2021-005

TM Update 2021-005 May 14, 2021 The following Tech Updates were approved by the Board of Trustees, and are effective immediately. The following is an update to the 2021/2022 WKA Tech Manual, section 802 – National Points Provisions – Road Race. 802 NATIONAL POINTS PROVISIONS – ROAD RACE 802.1 NATIONAL ROAD RACING The 2021 WKA …

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Tech Update: TM 2021-004

TM Update 2021-004 March 30, 2021 The following Tech Updates were approved by the Board of Trustees, and are effective immediately. The following class was erroneously left out of the 2021/2022 WKA Tech Manual 350 Road Racing Sprint Regulations Table of Contents, page 53 362 NATIONAL ROAD RACE SPRINT CLASSES 362.18 KA100 SPRINT (FINAL 1 …

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