Overview
Transform your LaTrax Rally or compatible micro-scale RC vehicle with these premium Traxxas 12-spoke chrome wheels and slick tyres, ready to install straight out of the box. These assembled and factory-glued wheel and tyre sets represent the perfect upgrade or replacement for micro RC enthusiasts across the UK who demand authentic styling combined with practical performance. Whether you're restoring your micro RC car to like-new condition or seeking a complete aesthetic overhaul, these chrome wheels deliver genuine visual impact with their polished finish and detailed spoke design.
The slick tyre profile makes these wheels ideal for smooth surface running, offering responsive handling characteristics for micro-scale RC driving on tarmac and paved surfaces. As a ready-to-run solution, you simply mount them to your vehicle using the standard 12mm hex fitting system—no assembly or gluing required. RC car enthusiasts across the UK appreciate products that save time and deliver reliability, and these Traxxas wheels tick both boxes with their factory-assembled construction and proven Traxxas engineering standards.
Perfect for collectors, casual bashers, and serious micro RC racers, these wheels elevate the appearance of your LaTrax Rally whilst maintaining the durability and precision engineering that Traxxas is recognised for throughout the RC hobby community. Each set includes two wheels with tyres already mounted and glued, making this a genuine plug-and-play upgrade solution for your micro-scale RC vehicle.
Key Features
- Factory-Assembled and Pre-Glued — The wheels arrive completely assembled with tyres already mounted and permanently glued using professional adhesive, eliminating the need for any assembly work and ensuring immediate installation ready for driving.
- 12-Spoke Chrome Wheels — These distinctive 12-spoke wheels feature a polished chrome finish that delivers genuine visual appeal and authenticity, transforming your micro RC vehicle's appearance with a premium, eye-catching aesthetic.
- Slick Tyre Profile — The smooth, treadless slick tyres provide optimal contact with smooth surfaces, delivering responsive handling and predictable driving characteristics ideal for tarmac-based running and micro-scale RC track use.
- Micro-Scale Design — Engineered specifically for micro-class 1/18 scale vehicles, these wheels are perfectly proportioned to deliver authentic scale appearance whilst providing the durability required for active RC driving.
- 12mm Hex Fitting System — Compatible with the standard 12mm hex mounting system found on LaTrax Rally and compatible micro RC vehicles, allowing straightforward installation without requiring adapters or modifications.
- Front and Rear Compatibility — These wheels are designed to work as both front and rear fitment, offering flexibility in how you configure your micro RC vehicle's appearance and handling balance.
- Two-Wheel Set — The package includes two complete wheel and tyre assemblies, providing enough components for a full upgrade across one axle or as a matching pair for visual cohesion.
- Traxxas Engineering Standards — Built to Traxxas quality standards, these wheels incorporate proven engineering principles that ensure reliable performance and longevity under the demands of active RC driving.
Technical Performance
These Traxxas micro-scale wheel and tyre assemblies represent a marriage of form and function, delivering both visual authenticity and practical performance characteristics. The 12-spoke chrome wheel design provides genuine visual appeal whilst maintaining the structural integrity required for micro-scale RC applications. The slick tyre profile, absent of tread patterns, maximises contact patch with smooth surfaces, delivering responsive steering input and predictable handling balance essential for precision driving on tarmac surfaces. The factory-glued construction uses professional adhesive techniques to ensure permanent tyre mounting that withstands the demands of active RC operation without separation or delamination. For micro-scale RC enthusiasts, these wheels offer the perfect balance between aesthetic enhancement and practical performance, delivering the visual impact of full-size replica wheels whilst maintaining the durability standards expected from Traxxas products. The polished chrome finish resists minor scuffing whilst maintaining its lustre, and the wheel structure is engineered to handle the cornering forces generated during enthusiastic micro-scale RC driving. Whether used on smooth indoor circuits, car park surfaces, or outdoor tarmac areas, these wheels perform reliably under varied conditions, making them a versatile upgrade solution for micro RC vehicles throughout the UK.
What's in the Box
- Two complete wheel and tyre assemblies
- 12-spoke chrome wheels with slick tyres pre-mounted and pre-glued
- Ready for immediate installation to any LaTrax Rally or compatible micro RC vehicle with 12mm hex fittings
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will these wheels fit my LaTrax Rally micro RC vehicle? — Yes, these wheels are specifically designed for LaTrax Rally models and any other micro-scale 1/18 class vehicles that use the standard 12mm hex mounting system, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility.
- Do these wheels come pre-assembled and ready to fit? — Absolutely, these wheels arrive completely assembled with tyres already mounted and permanently glued using factory adhesive, requiring no preparation or assembly—simply install them using your vehicle's hex fitting system.
- What makes slick tyres different from treaded tyres? — Slick tyres feature a smooth, treadless profile that maximises contact area with smooth surfaces like tarmac and indoor tracks, providing superior grip and responsive handling compared to treaded tyres, though they are not suitable for loose or off-road surfaces.
- Can I use these wheels on both front and rear axles? — Yes, these wheels are designed for both front and rear fitment compatibility, allowing you to install them wherever you prefer on your micro RC vehicle or use them as a matching pair for visual consistency.
- How durable is the chrome finish on these wheels? — The polished chrome finish is engineered to resist minor scuffing and maintain its lustrous appearance during normal RC operation, though like all polished finishes, it may develop minor marks with heavy use that can be easily buffed clean.
- Are these genuine Traxxas products? — Yes, these are authentic Traxxas-manufactured wheels built to genuine Traxxas engineering standards and quality specifications, ensuring reliability and compatibility with Traxxas vehicles.
- What is the advantage of factory-glued tyres over non-glued alternatives? — Factory-glued tyres eliminate the possibility of tyre separation or delamination during driving, providing peace of mind and reliability whilst removing the need for you to perform the gluing process yourself using specialist adhesives.
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 (12-spoke Chrome wheels, slick tyres) (2) TRX7573 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.
- Model Number: TRX7573
- EAN: 20334757302
- Manufacturer: Traxxas (LaTrax brand)
- Scale: 1/18 micro
- Vehicle Class: Micro and Mini RC
- Wheel Type: 12-spoke chrome wheels
- Wheel Design: Split-spoke style with simulated bead-lock rings
- Tyre Type: Slick tyres (smooth, treadless profile)
- Tyre Diameter: Micro 1/18 class specification
- Wheel Finish: Polished chrome
- Mounting System: 12mm hex fitting
- Compatible Positions: Front and rear axle
- Assembly Status: Factory-assembled and pre-glued
- Adhesive Type: Professional factory tyre glue
- Pack Contents: 2 complete wheel and tyre assemblies
- Compatibility: LaTrax Rally and compatible micro-scale 1/18 RC vehicles
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