PRD Fireball explained

The PRD Fireball is a two-stroke go-kart racing engine manufactured by Pro Racing Design Co, Ltd. Pro Racing Design is a Taipei, Taiwan based company, manufacturing an array of racing engines for use in professional go-kart racing worldwide. Pro Racing Design was founded by Chris Dell from Australia and it is now an Australian based manufacturer.^[1] The Fireball represents an engine targeted for multiple racing classes: International Kart Federation (IKF), World Karting Association (WKA) and Touch and Go (TAG) USA.^[2] The PRD Fireball is the cheapest TAG motor available to purchase new in the USA.

Specifications

• Carburetor: Tillotson HL-360A
• Cooling system: Water
• Cylinder Volume: 122.25 cc
• Bore / Stroke: 53.60 mm / 54 mm
• Horsepower / RPM: 28.5 HP / 15,580 RPM
• Oil to Fuel Ratio: 1:16 (8 oz to the gallon)^{[3] [4]}

External links

• PRD Fireball Shop Manual (Wikibook)
• PRD Fireball Engine Manual (archived)
• Wikimedia Commons PRD Fireball Category (image library)

Notes and References

1. Web site: prd engine . www.prd.com.tw . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111025074615/http://www.prd.com.tw/index.html . 2011-10-25.
2. Web site: History and Mission Statement « RLV, Inc . 2012-03-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120303000535/http://www.prd-usa.com/about/ . 2012-03-03 .
3. Web site: Archived copy . 2012-03-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120902173525/http://prd-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/PRD-125cc-Fireball-Engine-Manual.pdf . 2012-09-02 .
4. Web site: Conlin SpeedSports - PRD Fireball Technical Information . www.conlinss.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080411025400/http://www.conlinss.com/css/prd_tech.html . 2008-04-11.