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    New chassis and car designs for 2024!

    2023 is about over and the last year has been great with the development of new products and designs! Stay up date and follow RiskTaker Products on social media and YouTube as we will start making and showing what is going on with our products and racing that we are promoting. Here are a few...
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    This crosskart built for $6000.. drawbacks??

    Check us out in the Vendor section!
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    This crosskart built for $6000.. drawbacks??

    The main drawback is safety. If you are building with a thin budget, then that alone automatically causes you to purchase the cheapest components without quality being considered as heavily as it should. This kart in this video is all about the cost of the components without any tooling costs...
  4. Mr. RiskTaker

    One of our good customers has sent me some photos of a cool wild ride he is building and it is sweet!

    Take a look at this and let me know your thoughts and if you know more about these, let us know!
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    What kind of tools do I need?

    Depending on how much fabrication you will be doing and what type of materials you will be working with along with how much money you have to spend will determine what tools you will need. I would say the very basic to get started would be a good tubing notcher with some hole saws to match your...
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    101 spoiler.JPEG

    Sponsoring the site!
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    What materials is everyone using for body panels?

    We have started producing thin light plastic panels for race cars and will be producing a little thicker version in ABS.
  8. Mr. RiskTaker

    Are there any racing electrical harness makers out there?

    I see a need for a specialist that can produce pre labled wires and weather proof connectors for engines and ECU's.
  9. CNC Coping

    CNC Coping

    CNC Plasma cutter running some copes
  10. Milling a Rear Bearing Retainer

    Milling a Rear Bearing Retainer

    Running a second operation of machining a rear hub bearing retainer.
  11. CNC plasma tube coping

    CNC plasma tube coping

    When precision matters and CNC is a option.
  12. 3D printing one of the first models of a bearing retainer to check for fitment before production.

    3D printing one of the first models of a bearing retainer to check for fitment before production.

    3D printing one of the first models to check for fitment before production.
  13. Uni-Block Job set up

    Uni-Block Job set up

    Set up for running a few Uni-blocks
  14. Uni Blocks

    Uni Blocks

    Close up of a set of uni-blocks from RiskTaker Products
  15. Initial cross kart design concept

    Initial cross kart design concept

    One of the first design concepts that showed me a lot!
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