How fast does this gas go kart go?

Top speed is approximately 25 mph with the governor fully open. Parents can adjust the speed governor to limit the top speed for younger or less experienced drivers.

Is this a single or 2-seat go kart?

This is a single-seat go kart designed for one rider. See the Mud XL 212cc for a 2-seat option.

Does this go kart have a roll cage?

Yes. Steel roll cage with padding, 3-point seat harness, and hydraulic disc brakes front and rear. Safety is built into the design.

What fuel does this go kart use?

Regular unleaded gasoline. The 4-stroke engine requires no oil mixing — just straight gas from the pump. Pull-start operation.

Does this go kart have suspension?

Yes — full independent suspension on all 4 wheels. This handles bumps, ruts, and rough terrain without jarring the rider.

What age is this go kart for?

Designed for kids ages 8-14, up to 150 lbs. Includes a speed governor for parental control.

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MotoTec Mud Kids Gas Powered 98cc Go Kart Full Suspension

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1. Arrives 85%–90% Pre-Assembled Factory-tested and securely crated. Powertrain, frame, rear wheel, brakes, and wiring are already installed.

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2. Simple 20–30 Min Final Setup Just attach the handlebars, front wheel, and number plate/pedals, check tire pressure, and top off the battery charge.

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Motor: 98cc 4-Stroke OHV (EPA & CARB Approved, 2.5 HP) • Top Speed: 25 MPH • Max Rider: 150 lbs • Seat: Adjustable seat • Brakes: Foot-operated hydraulic rear disc

The MotoTec Mud Kids 98cc is the smaller sibling of the Mud XL — a single-seat go kart built specifically for kids who want their own off-road machine. The 98cc 4-stroke engine provides plenty of power for backyard trails while keeping speeds manageable for younger drivers.

Who is it for? Kids ages 8-14, up to 150 lbs. If your child wants a go kart but isn't big enough for the 2-seat Mud XL, this is the one.

98cc 4-stroke OHV engine — quiet, reliable, low maintenance
Automatic CVT transmission — twist throttle and go
Full suspension on all 4 corners
Hydraulic disc brakes
Steel roll cage with padding
Adjustable seat position
Speed governor for parents to limit top speed

Safety-first design: The roll cage, 3-point harness, and hydraulic brakes give parents peace of mind. The speed governor lets you start slow (10 mph) and increase as your child gains confidence.

Pull-start, runs on regular gas. Ships via freight with 30-minute assembly.

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Frequently Asked Questions about MotoTec Mud Kids Gas Powered 98cc Go Kart Full Suspension

Who is this vehicle recommended for, and what is the top speed?

This model is engineered for 12-16+ years and reaches a top speed of approximately 35 mph, depending on rider weight and terrain. Built-in speed selector switches allow supervised control for newer riders.

How does shipping work, and does it arrive fully assembled?

Dirt Moto Bikes provides free insured U.S. freight shipping. Vehicles ship factory-direct in a protective steel/cardboard crate and arrive approximately 85% to 90% pre-assembled. Final assembly typically involves attaching the handlebars, front wheel, and performing a routine bolt check. Professional assembly service is also available at checkout.

What kind of maintenance is required for this model?

This gas-powered model requires standard 2-stroke or 4-stroke engine maintenance, including regular oil checks/changes, air filter cleaning, chain tension adjustments, and checking brake disc alignment before heavy trail use.

Is a factory warranty included with your vehicles?

Yes! As an authorized dealer, Dirt Moto Bikes includes full manufacturer warranty coverage supporting replacement parts and technical troubleshooting.

Why Buy From DirtMotoBikes?

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Specifications

Motor	98cc 4-Stroke OHV (EPA & CARB Approved)
Battery	N/A (Gas)
Top Speed	25 MPH (weight dependent)
Speed Modes	N/A
Range / Distance Per Charge	N/A (Gas; not listed by MotoTec)
Charging Time	N/A
Recommended Age	13 and up
Max Rider Weight	150 lbs
Brakes	Foot operated hydraulic rear disc
Suspension	Dual front hydraulic shock, single rear hydraulic shock
Front Tire	14x4.10-6 Pneumatic
Rear Tire	14x5-6 Pneumatic
Engine Power	2.5 HP
Spark Plug	F6TC
Compression Ratio	8.5:1
Bore / Stroke	56mm / 40mm
Starting	Easy Pull Start
Transmission	Automatic, Centrifugal Clutch, Chain Drive
Safety Features	Seat Belt, Roll Bar, Adjustable Seat, Kill Switch
Rider Height	Up to 63 inches fits comfortably (47 inch minimum)
Minimum Turning Diameter	<=6m (22km/h)
Frame	Steel Tubular
Wheelbase	36 inches
Min Ground Clearance	5 inches
Product Size	58 x 33 x 43 inches
Product Weight	155 lbs
Box Size	54 x 33 x 21 inches
Box Weight	198 lbs
Warranty	60 Day Parts Replacement

Shipping & Delivery

• Ships from U.S. warehouses
• Most orders deliver in 3–7 business days
• Larger items may ship by freight with appointment scheduling
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