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Sodi - The Company

SODIKART, world leader in karting industry, has built its reputation on an audacious development strategy, exclusive innovations supported by numerous patents and a constant pursuit of excellence in serving its customers.

SODIKART is a financially sound and profitable company since its creation, present on the five continents and now a key player in the karting market offering a unique range of products and services:

  • Rental karts ”SODI Rental”
  • Racing karts “SODI Racing”
  • Complete range of accessories (Tekneex, Mekaone) and equipment (Box’s)
  • Distance selling and specialized shops under the brand of ITAKAshop
  • Organization of Races and Events (3MK Events)

SODIKART maintains relations based on essential values with all its clients, professionals and private individuals. We invest all our energy and mobilize all our expertise to assert our commitments and the reputation of our brands and to offer long-term support to our partners. Every day, our teams strive to deliver new solutions to the users of our products without ever losing sight of the fact that innovation must serve quality, performance and excellence.


Sodikart main activities

Sodikart has the broadest product offering in worldwide karting industry

Karts manufacturer

SODIKART is the exclusive manufacturer of the SODI chassis. Our karts are all designed and produced in our factory in Couëron (France) according to very strict criteria.

Two distinct ranges are produced : SODI Rental & SODI Racing.

Karting events creator

In addition to its production, distribution and import activities, SODIKART has established an organizational structure responsible for management in France of the National series Karting, Challenge Rotax and at an international level, the SWS (SODI W SERIES). Since 2010 these organizations are combined under the name of 3MK Events.

Karting store

Created in 1991, ITAKAshop is the brand for the distribution of Accessories and Equipment developed by SODIKART for professionals and individuals.

ITAKAshop is present on international markets and now aims at dual development via its Internet site (ITAKAshop.com, 1st Site for kart online sales in Europe) and the ITAKAshop stores

Kart equipments & accessories

Dedicated exclusively to the karting market, Sodikart has created different brands as BOX'S, Tekneek and Mekaone.

BOX’S offers a equipments range dedicated to the rental and racing market(suits, gloves, shoes, helmets etc).

TEKNEEX offer a full «high technology» range of accessories and parts exclusively dedicated to Karting.

MEKAONE offers a selection of accessories, parts and tools allowing every driver to have a good technical product level at the lowest price.


Our Values

Racing Spirit

The spirit of com petition has been in its DNA from the beginning as evidenced by its everyday culture of creativity and innovation at all levels of its business.

Customer Service

Customer satisfaction represents both the philosophy and the guiding principle of SODIKART: be attentive, understand their needs, put our experience to their service, be true to our word, provide technical performance, confidentiality and individual support by optimizing cost control and lead time management.

Quality

Sodikart differentiates itself from its competitors via high quality/price positioning on niche products, and through providing added value for end consumers, focusing on return on investment and efficiency.

Innovation

Technological excellence, innovation and customer service are the key words at SODIKART. They are the base of its state of mind, its passion and its history. SODIKART guarantees the quality, reliability and security of its karts with a constant dynamic of innovation, its project management skills and understanding of its customers’ specific needs.

Human Values

Human relations are at the heart of our business. For the past 35 years, SODIKART has developed a family size team spirit, sharing of knowledge and know-how, creating initiative and respect for ethics. Our company is currently supported by over 100 employees and promotes cooperation at all levels, mutual respect, seeks professional growth and the sense of belonging to a group on a human scale.


Our karts are all designed and produced in our factory in Couëron (France) according to very strict criteria. Each kart benefits from an individual quality follow-up (identification card), from its production to its delivery and all along its service life. Our production methods inspired by the automobile industry guarantee our clients a unique unequalled level of quality and reliability on the market. Two distinct ranges are produced: SODI Rental & SODI Racing

SODI Rental

SODIKART is the exclusive manufacturer of the SODI chassis. Our karts are all designed and produced according to very strict criteria. Each kart benefits from an individual quality follow-up (identification card), from its production to its delivery and all along its service life.

Our production methods inspired by the automotive industry guarantee our clients a unique unequalled level of quality and reliability on the market.
With more than 1,500 tracks (indoor and outdoor) in the world, “Sodi Rental” karts enjoy an outstanding reputation and have been considered as the best rental karts in the world for many years.

Different levels of equipments are available in the range: : «Junior», «Elite», «Performance», «Electric» and «Conceptl». Each meets a specific requirement with the same concern for quality, security and unique operational performances. “Sodi Rental” karts can be gas, electric or LPG powered, and offer to all high-standard professionals equipment which is unequalled on the market.

SODI Racing

The Sodi Racing range is designed for the most demanding drivers and amateurs as well as recreational drivers seeking a high performance, reliable racing kart benefiting from the full expertise of a world leader.

Sodi karts are present in the most important competitions with its Official Team (Sodi Racing Team); they also achieve remarkable performances on race tracks all over the world. Winner of the title of World Champion, European Champion, winner of the World Cup and many titles in national championships on all continents, Sodi frames* benefit from the unique expertise that we develop, year after year. The SODI chassis range is certified in all the CIK (Commission Internationale de Karting) official international categories, and allows to drive go karts from the age of 7 years old.