Overview
The Traxxas Tyres, Paddle 3.8in (2 pcs) TRX8673 are premium off-road tyres designed to deliver exceptional traction across the most demanding terrain. Whether you're racing across sand, snow, mud, or any loose surface, these paddle tyres are engineered to transform your 1/8 scale RC truck's performance. Perfect for RC enthusiasts in the UK who demand the best from their off-road vehicles, these genuine Traxxas tyres represent the pinnacle of traction technology for serious bashers and competitive racers alike. If you're looking to upgrade your RC truck with tyres that will give you a genuine advantage on challenging terrain, the Traxxas paddle 3.8in tyres are an essential investment.
These tyres are sold as a pair and come complete with foam inserts, meaning you're getting everything needed to fit them directly onto your 3.8-inch wheels. The combination of aggressive tread design and durable construction makes these tyres ideal for anyone serious about maximising grip and control in off-road RC racing. Whether you're a weekend basher exploring rough ground or a competitive racer pushing your truck to its limits, these Traxxas tyres deliver consistent, reliable performance that will help you master any loose surface.
Traxxas has engineered these paddle tyres with racing heritage and real-world testing, creating a product trusted by RC enthusiasts across the UK and beyond. The level of detail in the tread design and overall construction reflects Traxxas's commitment to quality and performance excellence.
Key Features
- Outrageously Strong Scoops — The paddle tyres feature boldly designed scoops that aggressively bite into loose surfaces like sand and snow, providing phenomenal traction that standard tyres simply cannot match. This radical scooping action helps propel your RC truck forward with confidence.
- Strengthening Ribs for Durability — Combined with the powerful scoops, the tyres include internal strengthening ribs that reinforce the tread structure, ensuring these tyres can withstand the forces generated during aggressive driving without tearing or wearing prematurely.
- Foam Inserts Included — Each pair comes complete with foam inserts fitted inside the tyres, providing the essential cushioning and support needed for off-road driving, eliminating the need to purchase additional components.
- 3.8-inch Wheel Compatibility — Designed specifically to fit 3.8-inch Traxxas wheels with Traxxas beads, ensuring a perfect fit and secure mounting on compatible E-Revo 2.0 and other 1/8 scale Traxxas trucks.
- Sold as a Pair — This pack contains two complete tyres, allowing you to fit either front and rear positioning or to replace an existing pair, giving you flexibility in your setup options.
- New Dimension in Traction — The combination of aggressive scoops and strengthening ribs creates a wholly new level of off-road capability that enthusiasts describe as a genuine step-change in loose-surface performance.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Tyres, Paddle 3.8in TRX8673 represent a significant engineering achievement in off-road tyre design for 1/8 scale RC trucks. The construction methodology combines hyper-aggressive paddle scooping with internal ribbing structures that work in harmony to maximise traction whilst maintaining structural integrity under extreme driving conditions. The foam inserts bundled with these tyres are specifically chosen to provide optimal compliance for loose surfaces, absorbing impact whilst maintaining responsiveness through the steering input. Traxxas has employed materials and manufacturing processes refined through years of competitive racing experience, ensuring these tyres deliver consistent performance across sand dunes, snowy terrain, muddy tracks, and gravel surfaces. The 3.8-inch diameter specification places these tyres in the larger category, offering increased ground clearance and reduced ground pressure for improved flotation on soft terrain. These tyres are engineered for those who refuse to compromise on traction performance and recognise that genuine off-road capability demands premium tyres with specialist design.
What's in the Box
- 2x Traxxas Paddle Tyres, 3.8-inch diameter
- Foam inserts (pre-fitted)
- Ready to install on compatible Traxxas wheels
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these tyres suitable for loose surface and sand driving? — Yes, the Traxxas paddle tyres are specifically engineered for exceptional performance in sand, snow, mud and other loose surfaces. The aggressive paddle scoops bite into loose terrain far more effectively than standard tyres, making these the ideal choice for beach and desert running.
- What scale are these tyres designed for? — These are 1/8 scale tyres at 3.8 inches in diameter, compatible with 1/8 scale Traxxas trucks such as the E-Revo 2.0 and similar models fitted with 3.8-inch Traxxas bead wheels.
- Do these tyres come with foam inserts? — Yes, each pair includes foam inserts that are pre-fitted, so you can install them directly onto your wheels without needing to purchase additional components.
- Are these tyres suitable for road or asphalt driving? — No, these are specialist off-road paddle tyres designed exclusively for loose surfaces. For tarmac or concrete driving, you would need to select standard road-oriented tyres to achieve optimal performance and longevity.
- How many tyres are included in this pack? — This pack contains two complete paddle tyres, which can be fitted as a front and rear pair or used to replace an existing set.
- Will these fit my RC truck? — These tyres are designed for 3.8-inch wheels with Traxxas beads. Check your truck's wheel diameter to confirm compatibility before purchasing; they are ideally suited to 1/8 scale Traxxas models like the E-Revo 2.0.
- What is the difference between paddle tyres and standard tyres? — Paddle tyres feature aggressive scooping that actively propels the vehicle forward in loose surfaces, whilst standard tyres rely on simple tread blocks. The paddle design creates a distinctive advantage in sand and snow where conventional tyres would struggle for traction.
- Are these genuine Traxxas products? — Yes, these are authentic Traxxas-manufactured tyres, part of the official Traxxas accessories range, ensuring quality and compatibility with your Traxxas truck.
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. 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 Traxxas Tyres, Paddle 3.8in (2 pcs) TRX8673 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Product Type: Off-Road Paddle Tyres
- Brand: Traxxas
- Model Number: TRX8673
- Scale: 1/8
- Tyre Type: Paddle
- Tyre Size: 3.8 inches diameter
- Wheel Compatibility: 3.8-inch Traxxas bead wheels
- Quantity: 2 tyres per pack
- Foam Inserts: Included and pre-fitted
- Position: Front and Rear compatible
- Terrain Suitability: Sand, snow, mud, loose surfaces
- Design Features: Outrageously strong scoops with strengthening ribs
- EAN Code: 20334867308
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