Rotax Certification Program
Rotax kart engines are distributed to over 60 countries around the world. The network has more than 50 distributors and over 600 service centers and dealers representing Rotax Karting. We aim for the highest-quality kart engines with the lowest difference in performance between the engines. As part of these efforts, we're constantly developing our distribution network to ensure customers get the best service possible. This is why we have introduced the Rotax Certification Program, RCP, for short.
Rotax Certification Program
Ensuring outstanding service and support
Theory, machine setup and practical application
RCP SPECIALIST TRAINING - CYLINDER HONING
A dedicated, hands-on training course designed to develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to hone Rotax MAX cylinders correctly and consistently.
Combining theoretical instruction with practical workshop exercises, the course covers machine setup and maintenance, tooling and stone selection, cylinder measurement and assessment, honing technique, cleaning, and final inspection.
Particular attention is given to the transition to the new plasma-coated cylinder surface, helping participants understand the differences and adapt their servicing methods to achieve consistent surface quality and performance.
Conditions - Participants must have completed RCP Advanced before attending this specialist course.
Dates
Week 51 December 14-16 2026 (8 Participants)
Week 02 January 11-13 2027 (8 Participants)
Costs 1.000 EUR plus VAT
Register in the Form below
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NEW – 3-day course
Basic maintenance course
Launching in summer 2027
Build the knowledge and confidence to maintain your Rotax engine and become more self-sufficient at the track. This three-day introductory course covers the essentials of engine setup, maintenance and driving.
Open to the public and ideal for parents and children learning together, as well as adult groups.What You’ll Learn
- Fundamentals of Rotax engine setup and maintenance.
- Essential practices for reliable operation and consistent performance.
- Introduction to driving techniques and kart behaviour on track.
- Practical driving skills using the latest simulator technology.
- Using data analysis to understand driving performance.
Clear, structured instruction connects workshop knowledge with simulator-based driving exercises, helping participants build confidence and enjoy the sport together.
Prior knowledge: No previous technical skills or experience required.
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5-day course
Advanced maintenance course
Develop your technical knowledge and practical skills in Rotax 125 MAX engine maintenance. This five-day training and certification course forms part of the required coursework for certified Rotax technicians.
Designed for employees of Rotax partners, authorised service centres and distributors, race team technicians, and experienced individuals.What You’ll Learn
- Two-stroke engine operation and workshop safety.
- Complete engine dismantling, inspection and rebuild.
- Ignition testing and carburettor servicing.
- Cylinder honing and crankshaft splitting demonstrations.
- Exhaust systems and exhaust valve settings, with dyno demonstrations.
- DD2 bottom-end rebuild demonstration and troubleshooting.
Technical theory and expert demonstrations are reinforced through hands-on engine preparation and rebuild work.
Prior knowledge: Participants should have sound knowledge of Rotax 125 MAX engines.
You want to join our courses?
Fill in the form beside to register for the next course (please note that the advanced courses are restricted to employees of Rotax partners, such as authorized Rotax service centers and distributors) or write us a message via the contact link below if you have any questions or need more information.