​​​​​​​BRIGGS & STRATTON LO206 INFORMATION & ENGINE REGISTER

Briggs LO206 Information & Engine Register

The Briggs & Stratton LO206 engine is produced especially for competitions organised under the control of KartSport New Zealand and its affiliated Clubs and Managements. This ensures a high degree of engine parity and strong supply, service and spare parts back up from the sole NZ Briggs & Stratton Distributor, Briggs & Stratton NZ Ltd.

The Briggs & Stratton LO206 engine has been chosen to power the future of our Junior (11 to under 16 years) and Senior (15+ years) Briggs classes. The LO206 engine has revolutionised "grassroots karting" in North America over the last few years, providing a simple, very cost-effective option with low running costs, excellent parity and most of all, FUN racing.


WHERE TO BUY

There is a Briggs & Stratton Kart Dealer near you where you can purchase your LO206 engine.

WHERE TO TRY
A number of KartSport Clubs have Briggs LO206 Have A Go-Karts available for trial and Arrive and Drive race day hire.

HOW MUCH?

Briggs LO206 crate engine complete with clutch and ancillaries $2,800

Second-hand chassis from $1500 to $3000
New chassis around $5000

Q & A FORUM
Kiwi LO206 Racers now have their own Facebook Page where they can help each other, share tips and set up data, ask questions and arrange Club Day fields. If you are a Kiwi LO206 owner please join in!
Briggs & Stratton Racing (USA) have a great Question & Answer Forum where you can log your Questions. Questions will be answered by the appropriate person and both Questions and Answers posted for all to share.

BRIEF FACTS AND INFO

  • Briggs LO206 crate engine complete with clutch and ancillaries $2,800

  • Second-hand chassis from $1,500 to $,3000

  • New chassis around $5,800

ENGINE SPECS & FEATURES

  • Four-stroke, pump petrol

  • 206cc

  • 9 hp @5,500 rpm

  • RPM limited to 6,100 rpm, over 90 kph

  • A high degree of parity

  • Sealed crankcase

  • Very successful in the USA and Canada since 2009 introduction.

REGISTRATION

  • All LO206 owners are encouraged to register their name, engine number(s) and email address.
  • This will ensure you are kept up to date with the latest information regarding your engine, maintenance & tuning tips plus competitions and promotions.

ELIGIBLE Kartsport New Zeland Briggs LO206 engines

A list of sanctioned KartSport New Zealand approved engine numbers will be published on this page monthly. Only engines with the engine numbers listed are eligible for competition. See the sample picture below.

CLICK HERE for the latest Eligible Engine Numbers