Overview
The ARRMA dBoots Chevron Mounted Tire Set Glued, Black (2 Pairs) represents an excellent choice for RC enthusiasts looking for reliable replacement tyres for their 1/16 scale GROM models. These pre-mounted and pre-glued tyre sets deliver professional-grade performance without the hassle of mounting and gluing tyres yourself, making them ideal for both experienced RC car UK builders and those new to the hobby. With their distinctive black finish complementing ARRMA's head-turning styling, these tyre sets combine aesthetic appeal with genuine performance benefits that will enhance your driving experience across a variety of surfaces.
Designed specifically for GROM 4x4 RTR brushed monster trucks, including the GORGON GROM and QUAKE GROM variants, this product has been engineered to deliver multi-surface traction and durability. Whether you're bashing through grass, tackling gravel, or exploring mixed terrain, the Chevron tread pattern provides the versatility you need without compromising on grip or longevity. The ready-to-run nature of these pre-glued tyre sets means you can get back to driving within moments of opening the box, making them a practical solution for weekend bashers and casual RC car enthusiasts in the UK.
Each package contains four pre-glued dBoots Chevron tyres mounted on tough nylon wheels featuring a stylish dish design, all equipped with 12mm hex fittings for reliable performance during extreme driving action. The high-quality rubber compound used in these tyres ensures long-lasting durability, while the convenient pre-glued design eliminates the need for messy glue application and drying time, allowing you to spend more time driving and less time maintaining your RC model.
Key Features
- Multi-Surface Chevron Tread Pattern — The distinctive Chevron tread design is engineered to deliver awesome traction across all driving conditions, whether you're navigating grass, gravel, dirt, or concrete surfaces, ensuring consistent performance regardless of terrain.
- Pre-Glued Convenience — These tyres arrive pre-glued to the wheels, eliminating the time-consuming and often messy process of applying cyanoacrylate adhesive yourself, allowing you to replace worn tyres and get back to driving immediately.
- High-Quality Rubber Compound — The dBoots tyres are manufactured from premium rubber that resists wear and tear, providing extended tread life compared to lower-quality alternatives and delivering better value for money over the lifetime of your RC model.
- Stylish Dish Wheel Design — The wheels feature an attractive dish design that not only looks great and complements ARRMA's aesthetic but also provides increased structural strength for demanding driving situations.
- Tough Nylon Construction — The wheel material is engineered from durable nylon that can withstand the rigours of RC car use, maintaining integrity even during aggressive driving, jumps, and impacts with obstacles.
- Black Colour Styling — The all-black finish provides a sleek, professional appearance that matches ARRMA's head-turning styling and looks fantastic on any GROM variant, whether red, bronze, yellow, green, or purple.
- 12mm Hex Fitting — The 12mm hex connector ensures a secure, reliable connection to your vehicle's wheel hubs, providing strength during extreme driving action whilst remaining simple to swap when maintenance is required.
- Front and Rear Compatibility — These tyres are suitable for both front and rear positions on your GROM, providing versatility in how you configure and maintain your ready-to-run RC monster truck.
Technical Performance
The ARRMA dBoots Chevron Mounted Tire Set has been engineered to meet the demanding requirements of 1/16 scale RC driving, with a focus on reliability and user convenience. The pre-glued mounting eliminates variables in tyre fitment that can occur when applying adhesive manually, ensuring consistent performance across all four wheels. The high-quality rubber compound is formulated to provide optimal grip without excessive slippage, whilst maintaining durability across extended use on varied terrain. The dish-design wheels are manufactured from tough nylon that resists cracking and deformation, even when subjected to hard cornering, acceleration, and impact forces typical of RC monster truck driving. The 12mm hex fitting system is a proven standard in 1/16 scale RC models, providing excellent reliability and ease of maintenance. With these tyres fitted to your GROM 4x4 RTR brushed monster truck, you can expect predictable handling characteristics, improved traction during acceleration and cornering, and the peace of mind that comes from knowing your tyres have been factory-glued to exacting standards. The Chevron tread pattern is specifically designed for multi-surface use, meaning you won't need to swap tyres when moving between different terrains during a driving session, saving time and money whilst maximising your driving enjoyment.
What's in the Box
- Four pre-glued dBoots Chevron tyres mounted on black nylon wheels with dish design
- 12mm hex connectors fitted and ready to install
- Complete set of two pairs (front and rear)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these ARRMA dBoots Chevron tyres compatible with my GROM? — Yes, these tyres are designed specifically for 1/16 scale GROM models, including the GORGON GROM and QUAKE GROM variants in all colours (red, bronze, yellow, green, and purple). The 12mm hex fitting matches your vehicle's wheel hubs perfectly.
- What makes the Chevron tread pattern special for RC driving? — The Chevron tread design is engineered to provide multi-surface traction, meaning it performs well on grass, gravel, dirt, and hard surfaces without requiring tyre swaps. This versatility is ideal for weekend bashers who drive in mixed terrain environments.
- Do I need to glue these tyres myself? — No, these tyres arrive pre-glued, so you can install them immediately by simply pressing them onto your wheel hubs using the 12mm hex connectors. This saves significant time compared to manually applying cyanoacrylate adhesive.
- How long will these tyres last? — The high-quality rubber compound is engineered for extended durability, but tyre life depends on driving intensity and terrain. Regular bashing will wear tyres faster than casual driving, but the robust construction ensures good longevity compared to budget alternatives.
- Can I use these tyres on the front and rear of my GROM? — Yes, these tyres are designed for both front and rear positions, giving you flexibility in how you configure your vehicle and making it easy to rotate or replace individual wheels as needed.
- What is the difference between these and standard ARRMA tyres? — The dBoots brand represents premium ARRMA tyres engineered for improved durability and traction compared to basic alternatives. The pre-glued convenience is a significant advantage over standard tyres that require manual adhesive application.
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 ARRMA dBoots Chevron Mounted Tire Set Glued, Black (2 Pairs): GROM Z-ARA-3115 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.
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