2026 Class structure
Eleven classes.
One ladder.
From a first cadet season at seven years old to the X30 Pro and Pro Shifter grids. Find your rung, check the spec, and register.
01 The ladder
Where you start is set by age.
Where you finish is up to you.
01IAME Swift
02IAME KA100
03IAME X30
Super Master classes run on track with their Master class and are scored separately as well as with it. KA100 Super Master runs with KA100 Master; Shifter Super Master runs with Shifter Master.
02 By category
Four engine platforms
01 IAME Swift
IAME Swift
The cadet classes. IAME Swift 60cc on a cadet chassis with cadet bodywork, for drivers from 7 to 11.
02 IAME KA100
IAME KA100
The 100cc IAME KA100 package, from Junior at 12 through Senior, Master and Super Master.
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03
KA100 Junior
12–15 years old
- Engine
- IAME KA100
- Tires
- MG SH2 Red · 2 sets
320lbs min
2026 Champion · Travis Pettit
Class page →
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04
KA100 Senior
15+ years old
- Engine
- IAME KA100
- Tires
- MG SH2 Red · 2 sets
360lbs min
2026 Champion · James Overbeck
Class page →
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05
KA100 Master
30+ years old
- Engine
- IAME KA100
- Tires
- MG SH2 Red · 1 set
385lbs min
2026 Champion · Mike Rolison
Class page →
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06
KA100 Super Master
45+ years old
- Engine
- IAME KA100
- Tires
- MG SH2 Red · 1 set
385lbs min
2026 Champion · Mike Rolison
Runs with KA100 Master
Class page →
03 IAME X30
IAME X30
The IAME X30 in Junior trim at 12 to 15, and the X30 Pro headline class from 15 and up.
04 Shifter
Shifter
Gearbox karts on KZ or Rok Shifter engines: Pro Shifter from 15, Shifter Master from 30, Super Master from 45.
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09
Pro Shifter
15+ years old
- Engine
- KZ / Rok Shifter
- Tires
- MG SM2 Yellow · 2 sets
395lbs min (KZ)
2026 Champion · Adrien Renaudin
Class page →
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10
Shifter Master
30+ years old
- Engine
- KZ / Rok Shifter
- Tires
- MG SM2 Yellow · 2 sets
410lbs min (KZ)
2026 Champion · Bradley Danoff
Class page →
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11
Shifter Super Master
45+ years old
- Engine
- KZ / Rok Shifter
- Tires
- MG SM2 Yellow · 2 sets
410lbs min (KZ)
2026 Champion · Bradley Danoff
Runs with Shifter Master
Class page →
03 Spec sheet
Compare the numbers
| Engine | Carburetor | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAME Micro Swift | 7–10 years old | IAME Swift 60cc with factory 16mm header, factory airbox | Tillotson HW-31A | MG "SH2" Red 4.60 / 7.10 (1 Set) | 225 lbs |
| IAME Mini Swift | 8–11 years old | IAME Swift 60cc, factory airbox | Tillotson HW-31A | MG "SH2" Red 4.60 / 7.10 (1 Set) | 245 lbs |
| IAME KA100 Junior | 12–15 years old | IAME KA100 with factory 22mm header, factory airbox | Tillotson HW-33A | MG "SH2" Red 4.60 / 7.10 (2 Sets) | 320 lbs |
| IAME KA100 Senior | 15+ years old | IAME KA100, factory airbox | Tillotson HW-33A | MG "SH2" Red 4.60 / 7.10 (2 Sets) | 360 lbs |
| IAME KA100 Master | 30+ years old | IAME KA100, factory airbox | Tillotson HW-33A | MG "SH2" Red 4.60 / 7.10 (1 Set) | 385 lbs |
| IAME KA100 Super MasterRuns with Master | 45+ years old | IAME KA100 with factory airbox | Tillotson HW-33A | MG "SH2" Red 4.60 / 7.10 (1 Set) | 385 lbs |
| IAME X30 Junior | 12–15 years old | IAME X30 with factory 22.7mm header, factory airbox | Tillotson HW-27A | MG "SH2" Red 4.60 / 7.10 (2 Sets) | 320 lbs |
| IAME X30 Pro | 15+ years old | IAME X30, factory airbox | Tillotson HW-27A | MG "SM2" Yellow 4.60 / 7.10 (2 Sets) | 365 lbs |
| Pro Shifter | 15+ years old | KZ or Rok Shifter | Tillotson HB-15A or Dellorto VHSH30 | MG "SM2" Yellow 4.60 / 7.10 (2 Sets) | 395 lbs (KZ) / 380 lbs (Rok) |
| Shifter Master | 30+ years old | KZ or Rok Shifter | Tillotson HB-15A or Dellorto VHSH30 | MG "SM2" Yellow 4.60 / 7.10 (2 Sets) | 410 lbs (KZ) / 395 lbs (Rok) |
| Shifter Super MasterRuns with Master | 45+ years old | KZ or Rok Shifter | Tillotson HB-15A or Dellorto VHSH30 | MG "SM2" Yellow 4.60 / 7.10 (2 Sets) | 410 lbs (KZ) / 395 lbs (Rok) |
Showing 11 of 11 classes
Specifications as published in the USPKS class structure. The 2026 USPKS Rulebook governs where anything differs.
Registration
Pick your class. Take the grid.
Entries for every class are handled on RaceSelect. Membership and reserved numbers are tracked per driver.