{"product_id":"alfano-a2155-14mm-k-type-cht-sensor-under-spark-plug-probe-all-classes","title":"Alfano A2155 14mm K-Type CHT Sensor - Under Spark Plug Probe - All Classes","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrecision thermal management dictates whether your engine survives the final laps, making this Alfano A2155 14mm K-Type CHT sensor one of the most critical new kart parts you can bolt onto your cylinder head. K-Type thermocouples deliver an unmatched response rate and superior temperature range, capturing rapid thermal fluctuations during aggressive, high-RPM driving. By threading this 14mm sensor directly under your spark plug, you gain real-time visibility into combustion efficiency, allowing you to monitor dangerous hotspots that degrade power delivery and threaten engine internals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDialing in Combustion: Beyond Parts Exhaust and Go Kart Sprockets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile racers obsess over parts exhaust tuning and swapping go kart sprockets to find an extra tenth, true engine mastery starts with thermal data. Detecting early signs of lean conditions or cooling inefficiencies prevents catastrophic failures that end races prematurely. Whether you are tuning a high-revving two-stroke or dialing in an lo206 carburetor kit, logging accurate Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) trends allows you to adjust air-fuel ratios with absolute confidence. Post-session data reviews become highly actionable, translating raw temperature metrics into significant speed improvements on the track.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrackside Data Acquisition: From Trailer and Accessories to the Grid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you unload your chassis from the trailer and accessories, your data ecosystem needs to be flawless. The Alfano A2155 integrates seamlessly with your Alfano 6 Light 1T and similar data loggers (requires A3401 patch cable), providing a holistic view of your engine's vitals. Built to endure the extreme heat and violent vibrations characteristic of sprint karting, this probe ensures your setup remains dialed regardless of variable weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Precision K-Type Thermocouple:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers rapid response times and broad temperature coverage for accurate thermal mapping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e14mm Ring Terminal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounts securely under the spark plug for direct, uncompromised cylinder head temperature readings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlfano System Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connects flawlessly to Alfano 6 Light 1T and similar gauges (requires A3401 patch cable, sold separately).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVibration-Resistant Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered to withstand the brutal harmonics and extreme heat cycles of competitive kart engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLean Condition Detection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides critical early warnings for dangerous temperature spikes, saving you from expensive engine rebuilds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eData-Driven Tuning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Essential for optimizing air-fuel ratios, exhaust configurations, and ignition timing based on hard data.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with a wide range of racing engines requiring a standard 14mm CHT probe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I install the Alfano A2155 CHT sensor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The sensor features a 14mm ring terminal designed to be placed directly under your spark plug. Simply remove your spark plug, slide the sensor ring over the plug threads, and reinstall the plug into the cylinder head. Ensure the wire is routed away from high-heat exhaust components to prevent melting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I need any additional cables to connect this to my Alfano logger?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this K-Type sensor requires the Alfano A3401 patch cable to connect to your Alfano 6 Light 1T or other compatible data loggers. The patch cable ensures a secure, interference-free signal transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the difference between this K-Type sensor and an NTC sensor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e K-Type thermocouples are designed for high-precision, rapid-response thermal monitoring, making them ideal for capturing the quick temperature fluctuations found in high-RPM racing engines. NTC sensors are typically used for slower-changing metrics like water temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use this sensor on any kart engine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This sensor is compatible with any engine that utilizes a standard 14mm spark plug. It is a universal solution for most two-stroke and four-stroke karting engines, provided your data acquisition system supports K-Type inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products From Vendor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/alfano-patch-cable-k-type-a3401\"\u003eEssential Alfano K-Type Patch Cable for Temperature Sensors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/alfano-pro-quality-egt-sensor-k-type-bung-not-included-a2151\"\u003eHigh-Performance Alfano Pro EGT Sensor K-Type for Exhaust Gas Monitoring\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/alfano-t2-patch-cable-ntc-k-type-a2180\"\u003eVersatile Alfano T2 Dual Temperature Patch Cable NTC-K Type\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/alfano-h20-sensor-only-ntc-type-a2101\"\u003eAlfano A2101 H2O NTC Water Temperature Sensor - 10x1mm Thread - All Classes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/alfano-14mm-cht-sensor-only-ntc-type-a2104\"\u003eAlfano 14mm NTC Type CHT Sensor for Accurate Engine Monitoring\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SwiftKarting","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48158058086659,"sku":"A2155","price":104.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/phishstonesproducts.myshopify.com\/products\/alfano-a2155-14mm-k-type-cht-sensor-under-spark-plug-probe-all-classes","provider":"PhishStones Products","version":"1.0","type":"link"}