F1 Style Paddle Shifter for the Rotax DD2

Not everyone is enamoured of the push paddles on the Rotax DD2 2-speed shifter kart.

This is an alternative: an aftermarket F1 style lift -shift paddle shifter package.

http://www.champ-kart.de/English/Produkte/detail.php?AID=11&kat=2

Cheers

/FJ

Some information on the Saetta 250cc Rotary

Recently there has been much buzz about the 48 HP Aixro Xr50 rotary. Here is its sister the Italsistem Saetta a 250cc version of the engine with almost identical performance and not to mention appearance.

From Italsistem

http://www.italsistem.com/saetta-eng.htm

From MaviKarting, a Belgian Kartting company

http://www.mavikarting.net/en/catalogue.php?targetId=2

Compare to these pics of the Aixro at Karting1.co.uk:
http://www.karting1.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=788

Cheers,
/FJ