Predator 212cc

The Predator 212 engine is one of the most popular and versatile small engines available today. Whether you're building a high-speed go-kart, a powerful mini bike, or a custom racing project, the 212 delivers impressive performance and reliability. When paired with ARC Racing’s top-tier components, this engine reaches new levels of power and efficiency.

Why Choose the Predator Engine from ARC Racing?

Unmatched Reliability & Performance

Renowned for its durability and easy modification, the 212 delivers consistent power and longevity, making it ideal for racers and hobbyists.

Perfect for Go-Karts, Mini Bikes & Custom Builds

Compact and lightweight, the 212 fits various chassis types, offering a powerful and versatile upgrade.

Backed by ARC Racing’s Expertise & Quality Parts

ARC Racing provides premium parts like billet rods and high-performance carburetors, ensuring top-tier performance.

The 212 engine with ARC Racing’s upgrades is the ultimate choice for high-performance applications. Explore our selection of premium parts and take your build to the next level!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What’s the top speed of a 212?

  • Stock: ~25-30 mph
  • Upgraded: 50+ mph with performance mods

How do I identify a Hemi vs. Non-Hemi Predator engine?

  • Hemi: Rectangular valve cover, stamped rockers
  • Non-Hemi: Octagon-shaped valve cover, cast rockers

Best ways to increase horsepower?

  • Upgrade carburetor and intake
  • Install billet flywheel and rod
  • Use a racing camshaft for improved valve timing
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