Pedal Go-Karts

Berg Toys have actually grow to be the supreme professionals within pedal go-karts. Available in just about all designs and styles, there pedal go-karts are available in over 40 countries around the world: The business originated over 25 years ago by Henk van den Berg who started building go-karts for friends and family.

If you're after a quality go-kart and you have money to spend then a Berg would be highly recommend. These go-karts are built to last and withstand rough treatment from todays kids.

The resell value of a Berg go-kart is high, you only have to search on eBay to see this. Once you're child has grown out of the 3 to 8 year junior models, then your can recoup a good percentage of the initial cost by selling on and then investing in a pedal go-kart built for people aged 5 to 99 years.

For a child the Berg Buddy is a best seller and also the Junior Jeep. For older children the licensed range including the Ferrari Exclusive are some of the top models. For concrete or tarmac then look no further than the Racing go-karts. If you have a couple of kids to keep quiet then the AF Basics and Extras can have passenger seats attached to the back of the go-kart.

This company has been in existence for over a hundred years. They manufacturer a range of quality junior go-karts. The CR-1 and CR-2 are ideal for off roading with rubber tyres that grip rough terrain. If you're planning to use your go-kart on hard surfaces then you might want to invest a little extra in an Air Racer or Air Runner, these go-karts come with pneumatic tyres.

Ferbedo best seller is the Tourer T-1, at a very low price this go-kart is ideal for kids aged 3 to 8 years of age. They are fairly simple to assemble, the chassis and wheels come already attached. All you are required to do is bolt on the steering column, steering rod, front spoiler and the adjustable seat. This can all be completed in under 30 minutes. The Tourer T-1 comes with solid plastic tyres with a rubber rim, so you will not have to deal with punctures.

A good value go-kart for the money.

Renowned for manufacturing push bikes, Raleigh also have two go-karts that are on the market for a very good price.

These two go-karts come in either red or yellow, but even at this low price have pneumatic tyres! This go kart has to be the easiest go-kart to assemble, just join the two halves with the two nuts and bolts provided and then attach the seat. Pump up the tyres and you're ready to go.

One small problem that can be easily fixed is that the chain can fall off. Undo the chain guard and adjust the tension by sliding the nylon bracket.

Another good go-kart for the money, around the same price or slightly cheaper than the Ferbedo Tourer T-1

One of the most famous brands of go-kart, Kettler have been established since 1949. They are another company who are based in Germany.

The cheapest model in the range and cheaper than all the go-karts mentioned on this page is the Kettcar Spa. This product is ideal for kids aged 3 to 5 years.

Another excellent Kettcar is the Daytona, this go-kart is for kids aged 4-8 years, has an impact absorption seat and resin wheels with rubber tread.

For kids aged 7-12 years, then the Kettcar Nitro Extreme has pneumatic tyres, freewheel facility and a dual handbrake.

More information on the above go-karts can be found at the PedalCarShop pedal go karts page.