Overview
Elevate your RC driving experience with the Traxxas Wheels & Tyres, assembled and glued, featuring striking yellow dished 3.0" wheels paired with Response Pro 3.0" tyres and foam inserts. This complete wheel and tyre package is engineered for enthusiasts who demand quality components without the hassle of assembly. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK collector or exploring the exciting world of brushless RC buggies, these professionally assembled wheels provide the perfect balance of performance and aesthetic appeal. The yellow dished design offers a distinctive, eye-catching look that stands out on the track or at the bash spot, whilst the Response Pro tyres deliver consistent grip and predictable handling characteristics.
These assembled and pre-glued wheels are specifically designed for the Traxxas Jato 4X4 range, including both the BL-2s brushless variant and the VXL-4s models. The combination of quality components, expert assembly and premium foam inserts makes this an ideal choice for drivers looking to upgrade their existing RC setup or replace worn tyres with factory-fresh performance parts. As an accessory option from Traxxas, one of the world's most recognised RC manufacturers, you can trust that every element has been engineered to exacting standards and tested in real-world conditions.
Ready to run RC enthusiasts particularly appreciate pre-assembled wheel packages because they eliminate the guesswork involved in tyre mounting and gluing. The foam inserts are crucial for maintaining tyre shape during storage and transport, preventing deformation and ensuring your tyres are always race-ready. With genuine Traxxas components throughout, you're investing in reliability and performance that will enhance your RC buggy's acceleration, cornering and overall on-track dynamics.
Key Features
- Pre-assembled and factory-glued construction — The wheels arrive completely ready to fit to your RC buggy, eliminating the time-consuming process of mounting and gluing tyres yourself, allowing you to get straight to the action without technical hassle.
- Response Pro 3.0" tyres — These specialist rubber compounds are formulated to deliver excellent traction, durability and predictable handling characteristics across various track surfaces and weather conditions.
- Yellow dished 3.0" wheels — The distinctive yellow finish provides outstanding visual appeal whilst the dished wheel design offers improved clearance and a more aggressive stance that enhances the overall appearance of your Jato 4X4.
- Foam inserts included — Protective foam inserts are integrated into each wheel to maintain tyre integrity during storage and transport, preventing unwanted deformation and keeping your tyres in optimal condition between sessions.
- Genuine Traxxas engineering — Every component is manufactured to the exacting standards Traxxas is renowned for, ensuring perfect compatibility with your Jato 4X4 BL-2s or VXL-4s without modification or fitment issues.
- Compatible with multiple Jato 4X4 variants — These wheels fit all colour variants of both the brushless BL-2s and brushless VXL-4s Jato 4X4 models, providing flexibility if you own multiple vehicles or plan to upgrade in the future.
- Two-piece package — You receive two complete wheel assemblies, providing a convenient replacement set for a full rotation or offering a spare pair for backup during extended racing sessions.
Technical Performance
The Traxxas Wheels & Tyres assembly represents a significant upgrade for any Jato 4X4 owner. The Response Pro 3.0" tyres are engineered with a specific tread pattern and compound designed to maximise grip across a range of surfaces whilst maintaining the durability needed for extended bashing sessions. The 3.0" tyre diameter is the correct specification for the Jato 4X4 platform, ensuring your speedometer readings remain accurate and your suspension geometry operates as intended by the factory engineers. The yellow dished wheels feature an offset design that improves ground clearance, reduces the risk of tyres catching on suspension components during extreme articulation, and provides that aggressive, competition-ready aesthetic that many RC enthusiasts prefer. The foam inserts are not merely cosmetic — they serve a critical functional purpose by supporting the tyre sidewalls and preventing flat-spotting when your RC buggy sits idle between sessions. This is particularly important for serious drivers who maintain their equipment carefully and want their consumable parts to retain value and performance characteristics. The pre-glued construction has been performed using genuine Traxxas adhesive and techniques, ensuring a bond that will last through countless hours of driving without delamination or separation. Whether you're running your Jato 4X4 on packed earth, gravel, carpet or tarmac, these wheels and tyres have been specified to provide the optimal balance of speed, control and longevity.
What's in the Box
- Two complete wheel assemblies with Response Pro 3.0" tyres pre-mounted
- Factory-applied tyre glue bonds
- Foam inserts integrated into each wheel
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these wheels suitable for all Jato 4X4 models? — Yes, these wheels are specifically engineered for compatibility with the Traxxas Jato 4X4 BL-2s and Jato 4X4 VXL-4s. They fit all colour variants of both models without requiring modification. Check your model number matches before ordering to ensure correct fitment.
- Do I need to glue the tyres myself or are they ready to use immediately? — These tyres arrive factory-assembled and pre-glued, meaning they are ready to bolt directly onto your Jato 4X4 without any additional preparation. This saves considerable time compared to purchasing loose wheels and tyres separately.
- What is included in the package and why do I need foam inserts? — Each package contains two complete wheel assemblies including the yellow dished wheels, Response Pro tyres, factory glue bonds, and foam inserts. The foam inserts support the tyre structure during storage and transport, preventing flat-spotting and deformation that would otherwise reduce tyre lifespan and handling consistency.
- How do these Response Pro tyres compare to other Traxxas tyre options? — Response Pro tyres are a mid-range option optimised for general-purpose bashing and casual track use. They offer excellent durability and consistent performance across varied surfaces. For extreme racing or specialist applications, Traxxas offers other compounds, but for most owners, Response Pro represents the ideal balance of cost, lifespan and grip.
- Can I use these tyres on other RC buggy brands? — These wheels are engineered specifically for the Jato 4X4 platform and whilst the 3.0" diameter may fit some other 1/8-scale buggies, Traxxas does not recommend fitment to non-Jato vehicles. For maximum compatibility and performance, only use genuine Traxxas wheels and tyres on Jato models.
- How often should I replace these tyres? — Tyre lifespan depends entirely on driving intensity, surface conditions and maintenance. Casual bashers might see 10-20 sessions per set, whilst competitive drivers may replace tyres every few sessions. The foam inserts help extend tyre life by protecting the rubber compound when not in use.
- Do these wheels come in other colours? — Yes, Traxxas offers this identical wheel and tyre package in white (TRX9074-WHT) if you prefer a different aesthetic to complement your RC buggy's colour scheme.
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 (Yellow dished 3.0" wheels, Response Pro 3.0" tyres, foam inserts) (2 pcs) TRX9074-YLW 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.
- Brand: Traxxas
- Model Number: TRX9074-YLW
- EAN: 020334000354
- Product Type: Pre-assembled and pre-glued wheels with tyres and foam inserts
- Wheel Diameter: 3.0 inches
- Wheel Colour: Yellow
- Wheel Design: Dished
- Tyre Type: Response Pro 3.0"
- Tyre Diameter: 3.0 inches
- Foam Inserts: Included
- Quantity: 2 complete wheel assemblies
- Assembly Status: Factory-assembled and factory-glued
- Compatible Models: Traxxas Jato 4X4 BL-2s (all colour variants including blue, green, red, black), Traxxas Jato 4X4 VXL-4s (all colour variants including blue, pink, green, orange)
- Assembly Required: None — ready to install
- Glue Pre-applied: Yes
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