Vega W6 Rain

Name: Vega W6 Rain Kart Tire
Brand: Vega

Rainwet

Updated 2026-03-01

Performance Specs

Grip

Durability

Wet

45-75°F

Temp Range

Heat Cycles

F: 15-17 psiR: 13-15 psi

Pressure

Available Sizes

Position	Size	Rim Diameter	Tread Width
front	10x4.20-5	5"	4.2"
rear	11x6.00-5	5"	6"

Class Compatibility

LO206 KA100 Briggs 206

Sanctioning bodies: WKA, CKNA

Overview

The Vega W6 is a dedicated rain tire for club-level racing in the United States. Its aggressive tread pattern channels water effectively and provides confidence in wet conditions.

Ideal For

Club-level wet weather racing in LO206 and KA100 classes.

Pros

Good water evacuation
Affordable rain tire option
Widely available at US tracks

Cons

Not as grippy as MOJO W5 in heavy rain
Wears fast on drying track
Limited class approvals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Vega W6 Rain legal for LO206?

Yes, the Vega W6 Rain is approved for use in the following classes: LO206, KA100, Briggs 206.

What pressure should I run the Vega W6 Rain at?

Recommended starting pressures for the Vega W6 Rain are 15-17 psi (front) and 13-15 psi (rear). Adjust based on ambient temperature and track conditions.

How many heat cycles does the Vega W6 Rain last?

The Vega W6 Rain typically delivers optimal performance for 4 heat cycles. Performance will gradually degrade after this point.

What temperature range is best for the Vega W6 Rain?

The Vega W6 Rain performs best when tire surface temperature is between 45°F and 75°F.