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£7,073 (Est: £3,775 - £7,550)

1977 FKE 1 Enduro Kart Racer

United States • 13 Jun 2026 • Lot 81

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This 1977 FKE 1 Enduro Kart Racer, built by go-kart inventor Art Ingels, is a rare "as-raced" example with significant provenance, gifted by racer Ken Pine to Harrah's. It achieved a remarkable top speed of 136 mph in 1978 and represents a pivotal moment in racing technology.

Featuring a 125cc two-stroke engine, direct drive, and three hydraulic disc brakes, this laydown kart is noted for its radical design and historical importance, offering a unique opportunity for preservation and celebration at historic racing events.

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The kart is described as 'original, as-raced,' implying it has not been restored and may show signs of wear consistent with its racing history. While it has indisputable provenance, the condition is not pristine or excellent but rather very good, suitable for historic racing events with minor reconditioning.

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Single Cylinder 125cc A.I.M.E.

Two-Stroke Engine Carburetor Single 28-32bhp Direct drive Solid Axles Three Hydraulic Disc Brakes, One Rear and Two Front * Built by the inventor of the go kart, Art Ingels, for racer Ken Pine * One of the first laydown enduro karts * 25-32hp A.I.M.E.

125cc 2-stroke engine * Gifted to Harrah's by Ken Pine * Original, as raced, with indisputable and historic provenance THE KART OFFERED Art Ingels built this FKE Experimental Enduro Kart for racer Ken Pine.

It is a radical creation with a nearly prone laydown driving position.

It was given to Harrah's in 1985 by Ken Pine and is original and as-raced.

Power comes from an I.A.M.E.

(Italian American Motor Engineering) two-stroke 125cc engine making, depending upon tune, 28-32 brake horsepower.

It has a direct belt drive to the rear axle with a centrifugal clutch and no axle differential.

There are three hydraulic disc brakes: two on the front wheels and one on the rear axle.

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