The Parachute is a Glider available from the start in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and returns in Mario Kart Tour.
Statistics[]

The Parachute in Mario Kart 8.
It gives an advantage in acceleration, but at the cost of lower weight; it's stats are identical with the Cloud Glider, Peach Parasol, Bowser Kite, Parafoil, Flower Glider, Plane Glider, MKTV Parafoil, and Hylian Kite.
Stat Name | Stat Value |
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Speed | 0 |
Acceleration | +0.25 |
Weight | -0.25 |
Handling | 0 |
Traction | 0 |
Gallery[]
Lakitu's blue Biddybuggy kart equipped with the Parachute glider on Royal Raceway.