{"product_id":"3d-printed-heel-rest-support-for-go-kart-pedals","title":"3D Printed Heel Rest Support for Go-Kart Pedals","description":"\u003cp\u003eImprove your kart control with a heel rest designed to give your foot a stable point of support during braking, acceleration, and cornering. Available in three versions to accommodate different driver preferences and mounting requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing includes ONE heel rest. Mounting hardware is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Is a Heel Rest Important in Kart Racing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA properly positioned heel rest does much more than keep your foot from sliding around the floorpan. It gives the driver a solid point to push against, helping stabilize their body and maintain precise steering inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany experienced kart racers depend on their heel rest to generate additional support when cornering. By applying pressure through your heel, you can help stabilize your lower body rather than relying entirely on your arms and steering wheel for support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis additional stability can help you maintain a firm, controlled grip on the steering wheel, make more precise steering adjustments, and reduce unnecessary movement when the kart experiences high cornering forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA secure heel position can also improve consistency when operating the throttle and brake pedals. Having a dependable point of contact is especially useful during long races, demanding corners, and technical sections where small steering corrections matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from three available designs. Each version has its own dimensions and construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eV1 Thick\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeel Contact Face Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 85 mm, measured between the curved edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeel Contact Face Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Holes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 holes, 3 mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Hole Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 mm, center to center\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Thickness at Mounting Holes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Bolt Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e M2.5, subject to fit verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3D-Printed Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V1 Thick features a substantial mounting area with 8 mm of material thickness at the bolt holes. Its curved edges provide a defined contact area for positioning your heel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eV2\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 offers an alternative heel rest design. Refer to the product images for its shape and configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3D-Printed Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual mounting points for floorpan installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eV3 Reinforced (MOST POPULAR)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeel Contact Face Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeel Contact Face Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Holes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 holes, 2.5 mm opening width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Hole Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55 mm, center to center\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Thickness at Mounting Holes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Bolt Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e M2, subject to fit verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3D-Printed Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V3 Reinforced features a 95 mm wide heel contact surface and a more compact 29 mm overall depth. Its reinforced design provides a stable contact point while maintaining a compact footprint in the kart's pedal area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-block\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Mounting Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eV1 Thick and V3 Reinforced have different mounting hole dimensions and center-to-center spacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck your floorpan and available mounting locations before ordering. The printed dimensions should also be verified before purchasing mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heel rest mounts directly to your kart's floorpan near the foot pedals using two mounting holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePosition the heel rest where your foot naturally rests and where you can comfortably apply pressure without interfering with throttle or brake operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach version has different mounting requirements. Select bolts that fit the mounting holes and are long enough to accommodate the heel rest, floorpan, washers, and locking hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor additional karting components, see our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/8mm-flat-head-cap-screw-fhcs-70mm-length-stainless-steel\"\u003e kart mounting hardware \u003c\/a\u003e. Verify dimensions before ordering because the linked 8 mm hardware is not the recommended size for the mounting holes listed above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-block\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety and Installation Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways verify the mounting hole dimensions before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse correctly sized bolts, washers, and appropriate locking hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not overtighten bolts or damage the 3D-printed mounting tabs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure the heel rest cannot interfere with either pedal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm that the driver can operate the throttle and brake through their full range of motion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the heel rest for cracks, damage, and loose mounting hardware before every racing session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow many heel rests are included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach purchase includes ONE heel rest in your selected version. Mounting hardware is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between V1 Thick and V3 Reinforced?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eV1 Thick has an 85 mm wide heel contact face, measures 100 mm wide by 34 mm deep by 33 mm tall, and has 3 mm mounting holes spaced 60 mm apart. The material at its mounting holes is 8 mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eV3 Reinforced has a 95 mm wide heel contact face, measures 100 mm wide by 29 mm deep by 30 mm tall, and has 2.5 mm mounting hole openings spaced 55 mm apart. The material at its mounting holes is 5 mm thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat size bolts do I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on the specified hole dimensions, V1 Thick is expected to accommodate M2.5 mounting bolts, while V3 Reinforced is expected to accommodate M2 bolts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are suggested sizes. Verify the actual hole dimensions and bolt fit before installation. Bolt length depends on the floorpan thickness, mounting hardware, and selected heel rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWill this heel rest fit my go-kart chassis?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heel rests are designed for installation in the floorpan pedal area of go-karts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitment depends on your chassis, floorpan configuration, existing mounting holes, and pedal arrangement. Compare the specifications of your selected version against your kart before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow does a heel rest improve steering control?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA heel rest provides a stable surface that the driver can push against with their heel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helps brace the lower body, reducing the need to use the steering wheel for physical support. With a more stable driving position, the driver can focus on making smoother and more precise steering inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan a heel rest help with driver fatigue?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA properly positioned heel rest may help reduce unnecessary movement and improve lower-body support. This can make maintaining a consistent driving position easier during longer racing sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do I install the heel rest?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePosition the heel rest on the floorpan near your pedals. Confirm that the location is comfortable and does not restrict pedal movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure both mounting points using correctly sized hardware and verify that the heel rest remains firmly attached before driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this heel rest suitable for regular racing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heel rest is 3D-printed in-house for karting applications. Actual durability depends on installation, loading conditions, and regular inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect the printed material and mounting points before every racing session. Replace the heel rest if you notice cracks, deformation, or other damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"related-products\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/chassis-protector-for-kart-chassis-frame-protection\"\u003e Frame Saver \/ Chassis Skid Plate \/ Frame Slider \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/weight-bracket-short-1-1-4-wb125\"\u003e 1 1\/4\" Short Weight Bracket \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/plastic-upright-fuel-tank-mounting-clamp-pm-48-1\"\u003e Plastic Upright Fuel Tank Mounting Clamp \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/wmsts-wedge-tank-suport-wmsts\"\u003e Williams Briggs Wedge Tank Support \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; margin: 0 0 12px 0; font-size: 1.02em;\"\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 8px 14px; background: #fdf8f5; border-left: 3px solid #d44a1a; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 800; color: #d44a1a; min-width: 26px; font-size: 0.82em;\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.92em;\"\u003e Provides a stable point of support for your heel during kart racing. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 8px 14px; background: #fdf8f5; border-left: 3px solid #d44a1a; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 800; color: #d44a1a; min-width: 26px; font-size: 0.82em;\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.92em;\"\u003e Helps stabilize your lower body so you can maintain precise steering inputs without relying entirely on the steering wheel for support. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 8px 14px; background: #fdf8f5; border-left: 3px solid #d44a1a; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 800; color: #d44a1a; min-width: 26px; font-size: 0.82em;\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.92em;\"\u003e Available in three different versions to accommodate driver preferences and mounting configurations. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 8px 14px; background: #fdf8f5; border-left: 3px solid #d44a1a; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 800; color: #d44a1a; min-width: 26px; font-size: 0.82em;\"\u003e04\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.92em;\"\u003e V1 Thick features an 85 mm heel contact surface and 8 mm material thickness at the mounting holes. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 8px 14px; background: #fdf8f5; border-left: 3px solid #d44a1a; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 800; color: #d44a1a; min-width: 26px; font-size: 0.82em;\"\u003e05\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.92em;\"\u003e V3 Reinforced offers a wider 95 mm heel contact surface with a compact 29 mm overall depth. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 8px 14px; background: #fdf8f5; border-left: 3px solid #d44a1a; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 800; color: #d44a1a; min-width: 26px; font-size: 0.82em;\"\u003e06\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.92em;\"\u003e Dual mounting points provide secure attachment to compatible kart floorpans. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 8px 14px; background: #fdf8f5; border-left: 3px solid #d44a1a; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 800; color: #d44a1a; min-width: 26px; font-size: 0.82em;\"\u003e07\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.92em;\"\u003e Manufactured in-house using 3D printing. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 8px 14px; background: #fdf8f5; border-left: 3px solid #d44a1a; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 800; color: #d44a1a; min-width: 26px; font-size: 0.82em;\"\u003e08\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.92em;\"\u003e Includes one heel rest. 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