Overview
The Traxxas Wheels & Tyres assembled set (TRX6873) represents a premium wheel and tyre solution for short course truck enthusiasts across the UK and beyond. These ready-to-run wheels come pre-glued and mounted with foam inserts, eliminating the need for additional preparation before you can hit the track or terrain. Whether you're upgrading an existing RC short course truck or completing a new build, this product offers excellent value and authentic styling that will instantly elevate the appearance of your 1/10 scale vehicle.
Built for serious RC hobbyists and casual bashers alike, this wheel and tyre package features replica BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM2 tyres mounted on authentic-looking SCT Split-Spoke wheels with satin chrome finish and black beadlock-style trim. The combination of quality materials, realistic aesthetics and versatile compatibility makes this an ideal upgrade for anyone looking to enhance their RC car UK collection with genuine Traxxas components from an authorised retailer.
These assembled wheels and tyres are TSM rated, meaning they have been tested and approved for use with Traxxas Stability Management systems, adding an extra layer of confidence to your purchase. The dual profile design ensures compatibility with a wide range of vehicles whilst maintaining that premium short course truck appearance that experienced RC enthusiasts demand.
Key Features
- Pre-Glued and Mounted — The tyres arrive fully glued and mounted to the wheels with foam inserts already installed, saving you hours of assembly time and ensuring professional-quality tyre mounting that eliminates common air bubbles and mounting issues.
- Replica BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM2 Tyres — These authentic-looking tyres replicate the iconic BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain design, providing excellent traction characteristics across multiple surfaces whilst maintaining that realistic RC appearance that sets your vehicle apart from basic hobby-grade alternatives.
- SCT Split-Spoke Design — The Split-Spoke wheel design combines a satin chrome centre with colour-moulded black beadlock detail for a realistic, professional appearance that matches the aesthetic standards of genuine short course trucks found in full-size motorsport.
- Dual Profile Construction — The wheels feature a dual profile design with 2.2 inch outer diameter and 3.0 inch inner diameter, making them fully compatible with both factory Traxxas and aftermarket 2.2 and 3.0 inch tyres, giving you flexibility for future upgrades.
- 12mm Hex Compatibility — The wheels utilise 12mm hexes, the standard connection for modern RC short course trucks, ensuring broad compatibility across the Traxxas range and other manufacturers' vehicles without requiring hub adapters.
- Slash 2WD Rear Wheel Offset — The wheels feature the same offset as Slash 2WD rear wheels, providing precise fitment and optimal performance geometry for vehicles in this category, ensuring proper handling and suspension geometry.
- TSM Rated for Safety — These wheels have been tested and approved for use with Traxxas Stability Management systems, guaranteeing compatibility with modern Traxxas electronics and advanced driving assistance features.
- Sold as a Pair — This package includes two complete wheel and tyre assemblies, providing enough for either front and rear fitment on a 4WD vehicle or for the rear wheels on a 2WD short course truck.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas TRX6873 wheel and tyre assembly delivers professional-grade performance characteristics that reflect Traxxas's commitment to quality engineering and realistic RC vehicle styling. The satin chrome finish on the Split-Spoke wheels resists corrosion and maintains its appearance through extended use in damp UK conditions, whilst the colour-moulded black beadlock detail adds visual depth and authenticity without requiring separate assembly steps. The BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM2 tyres are engineered with a realistic tread pattern that provides genuine traction advantages across multiple surfaces including asphalt, grass, dirt and loose terrain, making these wheels and tyres genuinely versatile for both track use and backyard bashing applications. The foam inserts are pre-installed and factory-glued to prevent tyre separation and maintain structural integrity during aggressive driving sessions. The dual profile design accommodates both 2.2 and 3.0 inch tyre dimensions, offering backward compatibility with older Traxxas models whilst maintaining forward compatibility with current and future vehicles. The 12mm hex connection points are precision-manufactured to minimise wobble and ensure consistent handling characteristics across repeated acceleration, braking and cornering cycles. These assembled wheels meet Traxxas's TSM rating requirements, confirming they have undergone rigorous testing for compatibility with Traxxas Stability Management systems and other electronic driving aids that enhance control and traction in challenging conditions.
What's in the Box
- 2x Assembled SCT Split-Spoke wheels with satin chrome finish and black beadlock-style trim
- 2x Pre-glued and mounted BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM2 replica tyres
- 2x Pre-installed foam inserts
Frequently Asked Questions
- What vehicles are these wheels and tyres compatible with? — These assembled wheels and tyres fit 12mm hex vehicles and are rated for 4WD front or rear installation and 2WD rear installation only. They are specifically designed for short course trucks and compatible with Traxxas Slash models and other SCT-class vehicles that accept 2.2 and 3.0 inch dual profile wheels. The wheels feature the same offset as Slash 2WD rear wheels, ensuring proper fitment and handling geometry.
- Are these tyres suitable for different driving surfaces? — Yes, the replica BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM2 tyres feature a realistic tread pattern that provides excellent traction across multiple surfaces including asphalt, grass, dirt and loose terrain, making them genuinely versatile whether you're driving on the track or bashing in your garden.
- Do I need to do any preparation before using these wheels and tyres? — No, these wheels arrive fully assembled, glued and mounted with foam inserts already installed. You simply fit them to your vehicle using the 12mm hex connections and you're ready to drive—no additional assembly, gluing or preparation is required.
- What does TSM rated mean? — TSM rated means these wheels have been tested and approved for use with Traxxas Stability Management systems, confirming compatibility with modern Traxxas electronic driving aids that enhance traction and control, particularly useful in challenging driving conditions.
- Can I use these wheels with other tyre brands? — Yes, the wheels feature a dual profile design with 2.2 inch outer and 3.0 inch inner diameter, making them fully compatible with both factory Traxxas and aftermarket 2.2 and 3.0 inch tyres, giving you flexibility for future upgrades or experimenting with different tyre options.
- Why are these wheels pre-glued rather than sold separately? — Pre-glued and mounted wheels eliminate the most common mistakes in tyre installation, including air bubbles, misalignment and inadequate glue coverage that can cause premature tyre separation. This factory-quality mounting ensures professional performance from day one and saves hours of assembly time.
- How many wheels are included in this package? — This package includes two complete wheel and tyre assemblies, providing fitment for both front and rear wheels on a 4WD short course truck or for rear wheels only on a 2WD vehicle.
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 Traxxas Wheels & Tyres, assembled, glued (SCT Split-Spoke satin chrome, black beadlock style wheels, BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM2 tyres, foam inserts) (2) (4WD f/r, 2WD rear) (TSM rated) TRX6873 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.
- Scale: 1/10
- Product Type: Pre-assembled wheels and tyres
- Wheel Type: SCT Split-Spoke with satin chrome finish and black beadlock-style trim
- Wheel Diameter: Dual profile 2.2 inch outer, 3.0 inch inner
- Wheel Hex Size: 12mm
- Tyre Type: Replica BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM2
- Tyre Construction: Pre-glued and mounted with foam inserts
- Fitment: 4WD front or rear, 2WD rear only
- Compatible Models: All vehicles accepting 12mm hex wheels with 2.2/3.0 inch dual profile compatibility
- Offset: Same as Slash 2WD rear wheels
- Compatibility: Factory Traxxas and aftermarket 2.2/3.0 inch tyres
- TSM Rated: Yes, approved for use with Traxxas Stability Management systems
- Quantity: 2 complete wheel and tyre assemblies
- Part Number: TRX6873
- EAN: 0020334687302
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