Tal KO Racing
ActiveOverview
Tal-Ko Racing Limited manufactures TKM branded kart engines and parts for kart racing. The company supplies components used in competitive karting, with a focus on engines that have been applied in national and international events. It operates from a facility in Sandy, Bedfordshire, and provides technical support for its products.
History
Tal-Ko Racing has roots dating to 1961 in the United Kingdom, specializing in karting. The current entity, Tal-Ko Racing Limited, was incorporated on 9 October 2002 as a private limited company. It continues production of TKM engines, which have powered winners in world championships, national titles, and British Kart Grand Prix events.
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| TKM Kart Engines | competitive kart racing engines | $1,500 - $4,000 |
| TKM Engine Parts | replacement components for TKM engines | $50 - $800 |
| Formula TKM Parts | components for Formula TKM karting class | $100 - $1,200 |
Manufacturing
Products are manufactured at the company's facility in Sandy, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. Tal-Ko handles design and production of TKM engines in-house. The company emphasizes decades of experience in kart engine manufacturing.
Notable Products
- TKM BT82 Engine - Air-cooled kart engine used in Formula TKM classes with championship history.
- TKM Club 100 Engine - Engine for club-level kart racing with long-standing use in UK events.
- TKM Evo Engine - Updated TKM engine variant applied in national kart competitions.
Reputation
Tal-Ko is recognized in karting for reliable TKM engines with proven race success. Enthusiasts value the brand's longevity and technical support. Some note limited innovation compared to newer competitors.
Sources (7)
- https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04558547
- https://www.zoominfo.com/c/tal-ko-racing-ltd/93439611
- https://open.endole.co.uk/insight/company/04558547-tal-ko-racing-limited
- https://www.tal-ko.com/contact-us/
- https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04558547/persons-with-significant-control
- https://tal-ko.com/about-us/
- https://www.tal-ko.com/welcome/