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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
  • DJ-1425 Green Restrictor Plate

    DJ-1425 Green Restrictor Plate

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     The Restrictor Plate regulations have changed this year. The DJ-1425 is now Green instead of Silver. No other changes in this part. 
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  • DJ-1500 Purple Restrictor Plate

    DJ-1500 Purple Restrictor Plate

    This is the spec purple .500" restrictor plate for a Jr 1 or Rookie restricted Box Stock Class. Click here for installation instructions.
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  • DJ-1550 Blue Restrictor Plate

    DJ-1550 Blue Restrictor Plate

    This is the spec blue .550" restrictor plate for a Jr 2 restricted Box Stock Class. Click here for installation instructions.
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  • 3-Staged J-Pipe Header DJ-18880   3-Staged J-Pipe Header

    DJ-18880 3-Staged J-Pipe Header

    Recommended for the Restrictor Plate Class DJ-18880 3-Staged J-Pipe Header  I.D. .880" for the GX200/Clone/ Predator 212cc/ Predator 224CCThis header is designed to fit the Honda/ Clone/ Predator engines. DJ-18BR J Pipe Header Brace and 6893 Clamps...
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  • DJ-18930 J-PIPE DJ-18930 J-PIPE

    DJ-18930 3-Staged J-Pipe Header Thick Flange

    DJ-18-930 Thick Flange 3-Staged J-Pipe Header  I.D. .930" for the GX200/Clone/ Predator 212cc/ Predator 224CCThis header is designed to fit the Honda/ Clone/ Predator engines. DJ-18BR J Pipe Header Brace and 6893 Clamps Sold Separately  Call...
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  • DJ-2102 Billet Steel 1.2 Ratio Roller Tip Rocker Arm Set DJ-2102 Billet Steel 1.2 Ratio Roller Tip Rocker Arm Set

    DJ-2102 Billet Steel 1.2 Ratio Roller Tip Rocker Arm Set

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    New and Improved 1.2 Ratio Roller Tip Rockers for the Honda GX200/Clone 196 or Predator 212 NON Hemi.  Precision machined from chromoly steel with hardened roller tips and shafts. Dyno tested to 10000rpms with significant horsepower gains. Use...
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  • DJ-2103 Billet Steel 1.3 Ratio Roller Tip Rocker Arm Set DJ-2103 Billet Steel 1.3 Ratio Roller Tip Rocker Arm Set

    DJ-2103 Billet Steel 1.3 Ratio Roller Tip Rocker Arm Set

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    New and Improved 1.3 Ratio Roller Tip Rockers for the Honda GX200/Clone 196 or Predator 212 NON Hemi.   Precision machined from chromoly steel with hardened roller tips and shafts. Dyno tested to 10000rpms with significant...
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  • DJ-2225  CNC Bored .615" RuiXing Carb.

    DJ-2225 CNC Bored .615" RuiXing Carb.

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     Airflow has been significantly increased by opening the venturi to the max limit of .615 using a CNC machining center - the same technology we use to bore our connecting rods.  The carburetor will be jetted for your application.  Will...
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