Pedal go-kart
A pedal go-kart is a four-wheeled vehicle propelled by the rider’s pedalling, used for recreation or racing.
Also known as: pedal kart, four-wheel pedal kart
How big is it?
1.8 m · defined overall length
Also 5.906 ft
Defined overall length · defined specimen
Typical recorded range: 1.4 m to 2.3 m.
A little perspective
Pedal go-kart vs Emu: length comparison
The overall length of a pedal go-kart is approximately equal to the standing height of an emu.
A pedal go-kart is a four-wheeled vehicle propelled by the rider’s pedalling, used for recreation or racing.
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Pedal go-kart
Defined overall length: 1.8 m; defined specimen; range 1.4 m–2.3 m.
A defined adult pedal go-kart 1.8 m long, 35 kg unladen and travelling at 8 m/s. Frame geometry, gearing, rider and conditions vary; it is not a product specification.
Defined examples — our methodology
The marked defined overall length is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
Emu
Standing height: 1.8 m; representative; range 1.5 m–1.9 m.
A representative adult emu standing 1.8 m high and weighing 40 kg. Sex and individual condition affect both values.
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance — Emu
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Why we use 1.8 m
We compare the overall length of a pedal go-kart. This is an illustrative comparison value, not a claim that every example is the same. The recorded range is 1.4 m to 2.3 m.
A defined adult pedal go-kart 1.8 m long, 35 kg unladen and travelling at 8 m/s. Frame geometry, gearing, rider and conditions vary; it is not a product specification.
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Recorded properties
Dimensions and measurements
| Property | Selected value | Recorded range | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 m | 1.4 m to 2.3 m | defined specimen | |
| 35 kg | 20 kg to 55 kg | defined specimen | |
| 8 m/s | 4.8 m/s to 46.8 km/h | defined specimen |
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