TrailMaster Cheetah 8
#1 in Go-kartsFull review
A two-seat youth-to-adult buggy with reverse, suspension at both ends and a canopy. It suits families with drivers up to about 5 ft 8 in.
Amazon $2,637.50$2,637.50
208 cc (7.5 hp)32 mph400 lb
3.5/5
A two-seat off-road buggy for kids 10 and up and their parents, with a roll cage and suspension at both ends. It is one of the cheaper caged karts that seat two.
- 212 cc (7 hp)Power
- 31 mphTop speed
- 400 lbMax rider
- Hydraulic discBrakes
Check price at Amazon$2,149
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Two seats and a 400 lb load rating, so a parent can ride along
- Padded roll cage, canopy top and full suspension
- Electric start with pull-start backup
- Reaches 31 mph
Cons
- Rear brake only
- Warranty is handled by the selling dealer, with no term published
- Arrives in a crate and needs assembly unless you buy the assembled version
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | TM-MID-XRX |
|---|---|
| Power | |
| Type | Go-kart |
| Fuel | Gas |
| Engine | 212 cc |
| Horsepower | 7 hp |
| Electric start | Yes |
| Performance | |
| Top speed | 31 mph |
| Rider | |
| Max rider weight | 400 lb |
| Rider age | 10+ |
| Seats | 2 |
| Seat height | 10.2 in |
| Chassis | |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc |
| Suspension | Front and rear |
| Weight | 330 lb |
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