The Fastrax FAST1002W Grator tyres mounted on 6-spoke white rims are engineered for 1/8-scale RC buggy drivers who demand aggressive off-road grip, fast installation, and terrain-tuned performance. Designed for dirt tracks, gravel paths, and clay surfaces, this pre-mounted tyre set delivers consistent traction and acceleration under high torque loads. With a rugged block-style tread and high-grip rubber compound, the Fastrax FAST1002W 1/8 buggy tyres pre-glued for off-road offer a reliable upgrade for bash sessions, race tuning, and practice builds. The white 6-spoke injection-molded rims add visual contrast and make wheel tracking easier during high-speed runs, while the 17?mm hex ensures universal compatibility across most 1/8-scale platforms.
Key features of the Fastrax FAST1002W off-road tyre set for 1/8 scale RC buggy
- Pre-glued tyres – no setup required, ready for immediate installation
- Grator block tread pattern – designed for aggressive grip on loose terrain
- High-grip rubber compound – supports traction under high-speed and torque loads
- White 6-spoke rims – injection-molded for durability and visual clarity
- 17?mm hex fitment – compatible with most 1/8-scale RC buggies
Why choose Fastrax FAST1002W tyres for bash sessions and terrain tuning?
The Fastrax FAST1002W tyres for bash sessions and terrain tuning are built to handle the unpredictable demands of off-road RC driving. Whether you're launching off jumps, carving through loam, or navigating gravel trails, the Grator tread pattern maintains consistent contact with the surface. The pre-mounted design eliminates the need for gluing, making it easy to swap tyres between terrain types or during race heats. This flexibility allows drivers to fine-tune their setup based on surface conditions, improving control and responsiveness.
How do the Fastrax Grator block tread tyres with 17 mm hex FAST1002W enhance off-road grip?
The Fastrax Grator block tread tyres with 17 mm hex FAST1002W feature a deep, aggressive tread geometry that bites into loose surfaces like dirt, clay, and gravel. The block-style pattern channels debris away from the contact patch, maintaining traction even in challenging conditions. Combined with the high-grip rubber compound, these tyres deliver reliable acceleration and cornering stability, making them ideal for competitive racing and recreational bashing alike.
Are the Fastrax white 6-spoke rims with high-grip rubber compound durable enough for repeated use?
Yes, the Fastrax white 6-spoke rims with high-grip rubber compound are designed for long-term durability. The injection-molded plastic rims resist cracking and flexing under stress, while the rubber compound maintains its grip and shape through repeated impacts and abrasive terrain. This makes the set suitable for training laps, practice builds, and high-speed bash sessions where reliability is key. The white finish also improves visibility, helping drivers track wheel rotation and alignment during fast-paced runs.
Can the Fastrax 1/8 scale buggy wheels with aggressive off-road grip support race-level performance?
Absolutely. The Fastrax 1/8 scale buggy wheels with aggressive off-road grip are tuned for high-performance driving. Their balanced tread width (~42?mm) and outer diameter (~115?mm) provide a stable footprint that supports predictable handling and fast cornering. The neutral offset and standard 17?mm hex ensure compatibility with most 1/8-scale buggy chassis, allowing racers to upgrade without modifying their setup. Whether you're competing on clay or gravel, these wheels deliver the grip and control needed to stay ahead.
What makes the pre-mounted Fastrax off-road tyres for dirt and gravel racing a smart upgrade?
The pre-mounted Fastrax off-road tyres for dirt and gravel racing offer a cost-effective way to boost your buggy’s performance without investing in a full suspension overhaul. By combining durable rims with terrain-specific tread and rubber compound, this set improves traction, reduces setup time, and enhances visual appeal. Ideal for racers, hobbyists, and newcomers alike, the FAST1002W set supports both competitive and casual driving styles across varied terrain.
For a rugged, race-ready solution that delivers grip, durability, and plug-and-play convenience, buy Fastrax FAST1002W Grator tyres for 1/8 RC buggy and take control of every off-road challenge with confidence.
Brand, Model and Product Type
- Brand: Fastrax
- Model: FAST1002W
- Product Type: Fastrax FAST1002W Grator tyres mounted on 6-spoke white rims, Fastrax FAST1002W 1/8 buggy tyres pre-glued for off-road, Fastrax FAST1002W off-road tyre set for 1/8 scale RC buggy, Fastrax Grator block tread tyres with 17 mm hex FAST1002W, Fastrax white 6-spoke rims with high-grip rubber compound
Dimensions
- Outer Diameter: Approximately 11.5 cm – estimated for optimal ground clearance and off-road stability
- Tread Width: Approximately 4.2 cm – supports lateral grip and cornering control on loose terrain
- Inner Rim Diameter: Approximately 8.0 cm – inferred from standard 1/8 buggy rim-to-tyre ratio
- Offset: Approximately 0 cm – neutral offset for balanced steering and suspension geometry
- Hex Size: 1.7 cm – confirmed standard fitment for 1/8 scale RC buggies
- Weight (Per Wheel): Approximately 120 g – estimated based on compound density and rim mass
Tyre and Wheel Construction
- Tyre Material: High-grip rubber compound – engineered for traction on dirt, gravel, clay, and grass
- Rim Material: Injection-molded plastic – confirmed for durability and impact resistance
- Tread Pattern: Grator block-style – confirmed aggressive tread for loose terrain grip
- Wheel Colour: White – enhances visibility and adds contrast to buggy builds
- Mounting Type: Pre-glued – tyres come securely bonded to rims for immediate use
Performance and Compatibility
- Surface Compatibility: Dirt, gravel, clay, grass – estimated based on tread geometry and compound
- Handling Profile: Designed for consistent grip and acceleration under high torque loads
- Visual Appeal: White 6-spoke design adds style and improves wheel tracking during races
- Fitment: Universal 1/8 buggy compatibility – estimated for platforms using 17 mm hex hubs
- Use Case: Suitable for bash sessions, race tuning, practice builds, and terrain adaptation
What’s in the Box
- 2 × Pre-mounted Grator tyres on white 6-spoke rims – complete pair for front or rear buggy installation
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