NKN.com Survey
July 2004
Please take a few moments to fill out our May survey so that we may better fill your needs. NKN is interested in your opinions.
1.What is your age
8 - 12
13-15
16 - 21
22 - 29
30+
2.How long have you been involved with karting
Less than 1 year
1-3 years
4 - 7 years
8 -10 years
11 years or more
3.What part of the country do you live
USA: Eastern
USA: Midwest
USA: Southern
USA: West
Canada: Eastern
Canada: Midwest
Canada: West
4.How often do you race in a 4 month "summer" period?
Weekly (16 races)
8 - 10 races
6 - 8 races
4 - 5 races
Never - just drive for fun
5.What organization do you belong to
WKA
IKF
KART
SKUSA
CIK
Other
None
6.What engine class do you most often compete in
100 cc 2 cycle
125 cc 2 cycle non-gearbox
4 cycle
Shifter
7.What is your primary engine manufacturer
Honda
Yamaha
Kawasaki
Suzuki
Rotax
Komet
PCR
HPV
Briggs
Other
8.What class do you most often compete in
Sprint
Oval
Enduro
9.If Oval, what surface?
Dirt
Asphalt
10.How often do you travel to race - (apart from your local track?)
Never
Once a month
Occasionally
Always
11.On An average, how far do you travel to race
100 miles
200 miles
500 miles
More than 500 miles
12.Do you use an enclosed trailer to haul your equipment to the track
Yes
No
13.What size is the trailer
8'
12'
16'
20'
24'
24'+
14.If you do use a trailer, which of the following do you use to tow it with
Pick up truck
Van
SUV
Box Truck
Motorhome
15.Where you involved with any other form of racing before you joined karting?
SCCA
Motocross
Street Bikes
Drag racing
Other club (Porsche, BMW, etc.)
16.Are you still involved with any other form of racing?
Yes
No
17.Do you purchase products and equipment over the internet?
Yes
No
18.How many chassis do you own that you use or can use regularly?
1
2 - 4
4 - 6
7+
19.How many engines do you own that you use or can use regularly?
1
2 - 4
4 - 6
7+
20.On an average, how often do you buy a new chassis?
Every year
2 years
3 years
5 years or more
21.On an average, how often do you buy a new engine?
Every year
2 years
3 years
5 years or more
22.What major Trade Shows do you attend
WKA Hickory, NC
KMI, Chicago, IL
OVKA, Dayton, OH
23.How far would you travel to attend a major karting trade show?
150 miles
250 miles
500 miles
500 miles or more
24.Which of the following publications do you regularly read?
Autoweek
Road & Track
Motor Trend
Cycle
Automobile
Racer
Hot Rod
Car & Driver
25.Do you own a
Motorcycle
Scooter
Muscle Car
Sports car
ATV
SUV
Truck
Snowmobile
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