Overview
This is a set of Pro-Line Tire Rubber Bands. We all know that tire gluing can be a pain but Pro-Line has made life easier with our very own Tire Rubber Bands! These bands were specifically designed for holding tires down during the gluing process while still being stretchy enough to work on multiple sizes of tires. From 1:10 buggy and truck to SC and all the way up to 1:8 buggy, Pro-Line's new tire rubber bands perform flawlessly and look good while doing. The tire bands are Pro-Line Blue with Pro-Line logos on the side so everyone knows who you represent. These new bands are the next must have item to add to your toolbox!
Video Overview
- Product type: Tyre rubber bands
- Manufacturer: Pro-Line
- Part number: G-PRO6298-00
- EAN: 0675118170886
- Quantity: 4 bands per pack
- Material: Durable rubber
- Colour: Pro-Line Blue
- Compatible scales: 1:10 buggy, 1:10 truck, short course (SC), 1:8 buggy
- Design purpose: Tyre gluing and securing during curing process
- RRP: £9.99
Overview
If you're serious about RC car maintenance and setup, you'll know that tyre gluing can be one of the most tedious and frustrating aspects of RC hobby ownership. Whether you're building up a 1/10 buggy, a short course truck, or scaling up to 1/8 scale RC vehicles, keeping tyres secured during the adhesive curing process has always been a challenge. Pro-Line, one of the most respected names in RC tyres and performance products, has engineered a solution that transforms this necessary task into something simple and effective: the Pro-Line Tire Rubber Bands. These purpose-designed bands hold your tyres firmly in place whilst the glue sets, and they're engineered to be stretchy enough to work across multiple tyre sizes without losing their grip or damaging your valuable wheels.
Available here at RC Model Shop, the Pro-Line Tire Rubber Bands (4) pack represents the kind of thoughtful accessory that separates casual RC enthusiasts from serious competitors and weekend bashers. When you're running competitive RC cars or maintaining a fleet of RC buggies and trucks, you need tools that work reliably every single time. These bands are manufactured to the same high standards as Pro-Line's legendary tyres and wheels, and they've been tested across the full spectrum of RC vehicle scales and types. From smaller 1/10 scale buggies and trucks through to larger 1:8 buggies, these bands perform flawlessly, holding tyres securely without slipping or stretching out of shape.
The bands come finished in distinctive Pro-Line Blue with Pro-Line logos prominently displayed on the side, so whether you're working on your RC car at home or at the track, everyone will know you're using genuine Pro-Line products. These are the kind of essential tools that RC enthusiasts have been asking manufacturers to create for years, and Pro-Line has delivered a product that looks professional and functions perfectly every single time you use it.
Key Features
- Four bands per pack — You receive a complete set of four rubber bands, giving you multiple options for securing different tyre sizes simultaneously or having spare bands available for your RC workshop.
- Designed specifically for tyre gluing — Unlike general-purpose rubber bands or makeshift solutions, these bands are engineered specifically for holding RC tyres during the critical gluing and curing process, ensuring consistent results every time.
- Works across multiple vehicle scales — The bands are stretchy enough to accommodate tyres from 1:10 buggy and truck scales, through short course trucks, all the way up to 1:8 buggies, meaning you only need one set for your entire RC fleet.
- Pro-Line Blue finish with logos — The distinctive Pro-Line blue colour and official Pro-Line logos on the sides make these bands instantly recognisable and show your commitment to quality RC products and genuine manufacturer parts.
- Perfect for competitive and casual use — Whether you're a serious RC racer preparing vehicles for competition, a weekend basher maintaining your fleet, or a hobbyist working on RC car builds, these bands deliver reliable performance.
- Essential workshop accessory — Pro-Line recognises that every serious RC enthusiast needs quality tools and accessories, and these bands are now a must-have item to add to your RC toolbox alongside your other maintenance equipment.
Technical Performance
The Pro-Line Tire Rubber Bands are engineered from durable rubber material that provides consistent elasticity without degrading over extended use. The engineering behind these bands solves a genuine problem in the RC hobby: during tyre gluing, you need enough holding force to keep the tyre seated against the wheel rim whilst the adhesive cures, but you also need enough stretch to accommodate the variety of tyre diameters and profiles across different RC vehicle scales. From compact 1:10 scale RC car tyres through to the substantially larger 1:8 scale buggy and truck tyres, these bands maintain their performance characteristics. The pro-grade construction ensures they won't snap unexpectedly when under tension, and the material has been selected to resist the degradation that can occur from exposure to tyre glues and solvents commonly used in RC workshop environments. The four-band pack allows you to work on multiple vehicles simultaneously or to rotate fresh bands into service whilst others are in storage, maximising your productivity in the RC workshop and ensuring you're never caught without working bands when you need them.
What's in the Box
- Pro-Line Tire Rubber Bands (4) — Four individual rubber bands in Pro-Line Blue with official logos
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why do I need dedicated tyre rubber bands instead of regular rubber bands? — Pro-Line's tyre rubber bands are specifically engineered for the RC tyre gluing process, with the correct elasticity and durability to handle the tension from holding tyres against rims during curing. Regular rubber bands may snap, slip, or degrade when exposed to tyre adhesives and solvents used in RC maintenance, whereas these bands are designed to resist such exposure and perform reliably every time.
- Will these bands work on my RC car scale? — Yes, Pro-Line has engineered these bands with enough stretch to work on 1:10 buggy and truck scales, short course trucks, and all the way up to 1:8 buggy scales, making them compatible with the majority of serious RC vehicles in the hobby market.
- How many sets do I need? — Each pack includes four bands, which is sufficient for most tyre gluing operations. However, having multiple packs allows you to work on several vehicles simultaneously or to rotate bands whilst others dry, which can increase your productivity during setup and maintenance sessions.
- Can I use these bands for anything other than tyre gluing? — Whilst these bands are purpose-designed for holding RC tyres during gluing, their durable construction and reliable elasticity may make them useful for other RC workshop tasks, though they are engineered and recommended specifically for the tyre gluing process.
- Are these bands suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. If you're new to RC cars and learning how to glue and maintain tyres, these bands make the process significantly easier and more reliable, removing one of the frustrations that new RC enthusiasts often encounter when building and maintaining their first RC vehicles.
- Do I need any special tools to use these bands? — No, these bands are ready to use straight from the box. Simply stretch them around your tyre and rim whilst the adhesive cures, and remove once the glue has fully dried.
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 Tire Rubber Bands (4) G-PRO6298-00 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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