Key Features
- Made from M3 compound
- Fits any 2.2" 2WD front wheel, and Impact firm foams included
Overview
Fits any 2.2" front 2WD buggy wheel. The ultimate 4-Rib front tire providing the best steering on all types of track conditions. 1998 ROAR National Champ.
Contains: 4-Rib 2.2" 2WD M3 (Soft) Off-Road Buggy Front Tires (2 pcs)
Overview
The Pro-Line 1/10 4-Rib M3 2WD Front 2.2 inch Off-Road Buggy Tires represent the ultimate choice for RC buggy enthusiasts across the UK seeking competitive performance and proven track success. These front tyres are engineered specifically for 1/10 scale 2WD off-road buggies, delivering superior steering response and exceptional handling characteristics across all track conditions. Whether you're a seasoned competitor preparing for race day or an experienced hobbyist looking to upgrade your RC car setup, these Pro-Line tyres offer the reliability and performance that comes from decades of engineering excellence in the RC racing industry.
Built from Pro-Line's renowned M3 compound, these tyres have a distinguished competition pedigree, including victory at the prestigious 1998 ROAR National Championships. This heritage of success translates to real-world performance advantages when you're pushing your 1/10 2WD buggy across demanding terrain. The 4-rib tread pattern is specifically designed to maximise steering precision, giving you the responsive handling you need to tackle technical courses with confidence. For RC car UK enthusiasts seeking genuine competition-grade components, these Pro-Line tyres deliver authentic performance without compromise.
Each pack includes two front tyres plus Impact firm foam inserts, providing a complete solution that fits any standard 2.2-inch 2WD front wheel. The inclusion of matched foam inserts ensures consistent performance and eliminates the frustration of sourcing compatible components separately. Whether you're competing in club races, hosting weekend bashing sessions, or perfecting your technique at your local track, these ready-to-install tyres give you everything needed to experience the difference that quality off-road buggy tyres can make to your RC experience.
Key Features
- M3 Soft Compound Material — Manufactured from Pro-Line's M3 compound specifically formulated for optimal grip and tyre longevity across diverse off-road track surfaces, ensuring consistent performance whether you're racing on loose dirt, hardpack clay, or mixed terrain conditions that demand adaptability.
- 4-Rib Tread Pattern — The distinctive four-rib design provides the ultimate steering response for 2WD front buggies, delivering the precise directional control and feedback necessary for navigating tight corners and maintaining speed through technical sections of any RC racing course.
- 1998 ROAR National Championship Pedigree — These tyres carry the legacy of genuine competition success, having been trusted by the winning team at one of North America's most prestigious RC racing championships, providing you with proven performance from a design trusted at the highest levels of organised RC buggy racing.
- Universal 2.2-Inch Compatibility — Designed to fit any standard 2.2-inch diameter 2WD front wheel, these tyres work seamlessly with buggies from multiple manufacturers, giving you flexibility when upgrading or experimenting with different wheel and tyre combinations on your 1/10 scale RC buggy.
- Impact Firm Foam Inserts Included — Each pair of tyres arrives complete with matched Impact brand firm foam inserts, ensuring your tyres maintain their shape and performance characteristics, eliminating the need to purchase foam separately and guaranteeing compatibility between tyre and insert.
- Optimised for All Track Conditions — Whether racing indoors on smooth concrete, outdoors on varied natural terrain, or anywhere in between, the M3 compound and 4-rib pattern work together to deliver reliable steering and predictable handling across the spectrum of off-road racing environments UK RC enthusiasts encounter.
Technical Performance
The Pro-Line 1/10 4-Rib M3 2WD Front Tyres represent precision engineering specifically optimised for competitive off-road buggy racing. The M3 compound formulation provides an ideal balance between durability and grip, offering the traction necessary for aggressive cornering whilst maintaining tyre longevity across multiple racing sessions. The four-rib tread architecture is engineered to enhance steering response, a critical performance factor for 2WD buggies where front tyre characteristics directly influence handling precision and directional control. The 2.2-inch diameter specification matches the standard front wheel size for 1/10 scale off-road buggies, ensuring proper fitment and maintaining the correct suspension geometry and handling balance that your chassis setup relies upon. The inclusion of Impact firm foam inserts ensures these tyres deliver consistent performance lap after lap, as the foam maintains tyre shape under load and prevents sidewall deflection that could compromise handling. Pro-Line's commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of these tyres, from the consistency of the rubber compound to the precision of the tread pattern moulding. This is not a budget tyre option, but rather a genuine competition component designed for drivers who understand that tyre quality directly impacts their ability to extract maximum performance from their 1/10 scale off-road buggy.
What's in the Box
- 2x Pro-Line 1/10 4-Rib M3 (Soft) Off-Road Buggy Front Tyres in 2.2-inch diameter
- Impact firm foam inserts (matched pair for both tyres)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will these Pro-Line tyres fit my 1/10 2WD off-road buggy? — Yes, these tyres are engineered specifically for 1/10 scale 2WD front positions and feature the standard 2.2-inch diameter specification. They will fit any buggy equipped with 2.2-inch front wheels, regardless of manufacturer. These are front tyres only, so you'll need separate rear tyres for a complete set.
- What makes the M3 compound different from other tyre options? — Pro-Line's M3 compound is specifically formulated for versatile all-condition performance on off-road buggy racing circuits. The M3 designation indicates a softer compound compared to harder alternatives, providing enhanced grip whilst maintaining reasonable durability. This makes it ideal for mixed-condition racing where track characteristics vary throughout the event.
- Are these tyres suitable for beginners or only for experienced racers? — Whilst these tyres carry genuine competition credentials, they are suitable for any driver committed to serious RC buggy performance. Beginners stepping up from entry-level tyres will immediately notice the improvement in steering response and handling consistency. These are not beginner-priced tyres, but rather an investment in genuine performance that will serve both developing and experienced drivers well.
- Why are foam inserts included with these tyres? — The Impact firm foam inserts play a crucial role in tyre performance, maintaining shape under cornering loads and preventing sidewall deflection that would otherwise compromise handling precision. Including matched inserts ensures you receive a complete system optimised to work together, rather than having to source compatible foams separately and risk mismatches.
- How many tyres do I need to purchase? — Each package contains two tyres, sufficient for both front wheels of your 1/10 2WD buggy. These are front tyres only; you will need a separate set of rear tyres to complete your buggy's tyre setup.
- What is the difference between Pro-Line's 4-rib pattern and other tread designs? — The 4-rib pattern is specifically engineered to maximise steering response for 2WD front buggies. The four ribs provide optimal contact patch characteristics whilst promoting feedback through the chassis, allowing drivers to feel exactly what the front tyres are experiencing. This design has proven superior for competitive 2WD buggy racing where steering precision is paramount.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the Pro-Line 1/10 4-Rib M3 2WD Front 2.2 inch Off-Road Buggy Tires (2) G-PRO8175-02 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
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