Lightshoe

Lightshoe Manufacturer of steel shoes for flat track motorcycle racers everywhere. Get a Lightshoe, go fast. Lightshoe was founded by Gary Kinzler in 1998.

He started building hot shoes because his two boys wanted to race flat track at the local track. At the time, he was a young dad with a lot of energy but not a lot of money. So he decided to try building his own hotshoes for the boys. Others at the track found out he was making his own, and asked if he would build them a steel shoe too. Fast forward 22 years.......Lightshoe brand steel shoes are c

ustom built of the highest quality materials available, crafted to fit your boot and your riding style. Gary has built thousands of hot shoes for flat track racers all over the world. Trust your “SOLE” to Lightshoe! The team at Lightshoe will work hard to give you a product that will fill your unique needs. Gary’s experience as a machinist and welder has served him well, with the ability to provide riders with an uncompromising fit to their race boot as well as a hardsurface finish that is designed for performance. Let us build your next hotshoe. You’ll be glad you did!

07/15/2026

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07/14/2026

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07/11/2026
07/10/2026

Listen to the whole thing. It’s super funny but also TRUE. Have you ever ridden or owned one of these monsters??

07/09/2026
This is worth the trip. Are you going to make it this year??
07/08/2026

This is worth the trip. Are you going to make it this year??

September flat track is always a great time! $2500 purse for Smileys Cycle Works Hooligan shootout! Live music from the amazing The 241s Saturday night! Thank you sponsors!
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Have you ever seen or been in or owned one of these beauties?? We have a ‘68 XR-7 waiting for restoration. It used to be...
07/06/2026

Have you ever seen or been in or owned one of these beauties?? We have a ‘68 XR-7 waiting for restoration. It used to be our everyday driver back when the kids were little. ❤️❤️❤️

07/05/2026
07/05/2026

We took a little break after the last Championship race. Now its about time to get back to work. Everest is working on a New training routine, Eating healthier and taking on more responsibility as the racer. Looking forward to Sept when the SDTA starts a new season of racing.We are also Patiently waiting to hear what Cory Texter Promotions has for us this coming up race season. Its back to work! SEE YOU AT THE TRACK!

Big thank you to our sponsors and partners. Without each one of you this wouldnt be possible.
Thank you to the promoters Jeremy with SOUTHERN DIRT TRACK ASSOCIATION and Cory Texter with Cory Texter Promotions. Thanks for giving us the best programs to race and awesome race tracks.

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1916 Arizona Avenue
Sturgis, SD
57785

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