Terms of service

Effective Date: 25/02/2026

These Terms apply to all purchases and use of the Rental Kart Parts website.

By placing an order, you agree to these Terms.

1. Definitions

“We”, “Us”, “Our” = Rental Kart Parts
“You” = the purchaser (either a Consumer or a Business Customer)

Consumer = An individual purchasing for personal use
Business Customer = Any person or entity purchasing for trade, commercial or operational purposes

Your rights differ depending on which category you fall into.

2. Website Use

You agree not to:

  • Misuse or interfere with the website

  • Attempt fraud or payment abuse

  • Copy or scrape site content

  • Provide false information

We may suspend access if misuse occurs.

3. Orders & Contract Formation

An order is not legally binding until:

  • We confirm dispatch, or

  • Goods are shipped

We reserve the right to:

  • Refuse or cancel orders

  • Correct pricing errors

  • Limit quantities

If cancelled, you’ll receive a full refund.

4. Product Suitability & Installation Responsibility

Kart components must be fitted correctly and safely.

It is your responsibility to:

  • Confirm compatibility with your kart model

  • Verify part numbers

  • Ensure professional installation where required

We are not responsible for:

  • Incorrect fitting

  • Damage caused by improper installation

  • Use outside manufacturer specification

  • Competitive racing stress beyond rental parameters

  • Loss resulting from mechanical failure due to misuse

If in doubt, contact us before purchasing.

5. Pricing & VAT

  • Prices are displayed in [GBP/EUR]

  • VAT is shown where applicable

  • Trade pricing may differ from retail pricing

International customers are responsible for customs duties and local taxes.

Obvious pricing errors may be corrected before dispatch.

6. Payment

Payment is required in full before dispatch unless agreed trade credit terms apply.

Late payments on trade accounts may incur statutory interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts legislation.

7. Delivery

Delivery timeframes are estimates only.

We are not liable for delays caused by:

  • Courier issues

  • Customs clearance

  • Incorrect address details

  • Force majeure events

Risk passes to you upon delivery.

8. Consumer Rights (UK & EU)

If you are a Consumer, your statutory rights are protected under:

  • Consumer Rights Act 2015 (UK)

  • Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013

  • EU Consumer Rights Directive

This includes:

  • 14-day cooling-off period for distance sales

  • Right to goods that are as described, fit for purpose, and of satisfactory quality

  • 30-day short-term right to reject faulty goods (UK)

Nothing in these Terms reduces your legal consumer rights.

9. Business Customers

If you purchase as a Business Customer:

  • Cooling-off rights do not apply

  • Returns are at our discretion

  • Restocking charges may apply

  • Liability limitations apply in full (see Section 11)

Business customers are responsible for assessing product suitability for commercial use.

10. Warranty

Manufacturer warranties apply where provided.

Warranty does not cover:

  • Wear and tear

  • Incorrect installation

  • Racing abuse

  • Electrical components once fitted

  • Modified products

Proof of purchase is required.

11. Limitation of Liability

Nothing in these Terms excludes liability for:

  • Death or personal injury caused by negligence

  • Fraud

  • Any liability that cannot legally be excluded

Subject to that:

For Consumers:
We are liable only for foreseeable loss directly caused by us.

For Business Customers:

  • We are not liable for loss of profit, revenue, business interruption, downtime, or indirect losses.

  • Our total liability is limited to the value of the goods supplied.

We are not responsible for operational downtime resulting from mechanical failure.

Karting carries inherent mechanical risk.

12. Intellectual Property

All branding, content, images, and descriptions remain our property.

No reproduction without written permission.

13. Account Suspension

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for:

  • Abuse of returns

  • Fraudulent activity

  • Breach of Terms

14. Force Majeure

We are not liable for failure or delay caused by events beyond our control, including supply chain disruption or regulatory action.

15. Privacy

We process personal data in accordance with UK GDPR and EU GDPR.

See our Privacy Policy for full details.

16. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

EU consumers retain mandatory protections under local consumer law where applicable.