Fastrax 1/10 Mounted Cuboid Buggy Front Tyres White Dished FAST0038

Overview

The Fastrax 1/10th Mounted Cuboid Buggy Front Tyres Dished (FAST0038) represents an essential upgrade for RC enthusiasts looking to enhance the performance and handling of their 1/10 scale 4WD buggy. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK competitor or a weekend basher enjoying off-road adventures, these professionally engineered front tyres deliver the grip and stability needed for consistent lap times and thrilling terrain-conquering performance. Fastrax has established itself as a trusted name in the RC hobby community, and these mounted front tyres showcase the brand's commitment to quality and precision engineering that serious hobbyists demand.

These pre-mounted Cuboid tyres arrive ready to bolt straight onto your buggy, eliminating the hassle of separate tyre mounting and balancing. The white dished wheel design not only delivers an attractive aesthetic but also provides functional benefits through optimised weight distribution and improved handling characteristics. Compatible with the FTX Vantage 2.0 Brushed Buggy and numerous other 1/10 4WD platforms, these tyres represent excellent value for money, combining affordability with genuine performance gains that will be immediately noticeable on track or trail.

Available in the UK through RC Model Shop, these Fastrax front tyres are part of a comprehensive product ecosystem designed to help you build, maintain and upgrade your RC buggy collection. The 2.2-inch wheel diameter has been chosen specifically to deliver optimal handling balance for 1/10 buggies, and the Cuboid tread pattern excels across a variety of surfaces from packed dirt to looser terrain.

Key Features

• Pre-Mounted and Ready to Fit — These tyres arrive already mounted onto their wheels and fitted with 12mm hex hubs, meaning you can install them immediately onto your 1/10 4WD buggy without requiring additional tools or components, saving time and frustration during setup and maintenance cycles.
• White Dished Wheel Design — The distinctive white dished wheels provide both visual appeal and functional advantages, with the dish profile helping to optimise weight distribution and improve cornering stability during high-speed runs and competitive racing scenarios.
• Cuboid Tread Pattern — Specifically engineered for 1/10 scale off-road buggies, the Cuboid tread pattern delivers exceptional grip across varied terrain, from hardpack tracks to loose gravel surfaces, ensuring consistent performance regardless of conditions.
• 2.2-Inch Wheel Diameter — This industry-standard size for 1/10 buggies provides the perfect balance between ground clearance, rotational speed and mechanical advantage, allowing your buggy to maintain optimal handling characteristics across the broadest range of conditions.
• 12mm Hex Compatibility — The 12mm hex hubs ensure compatibility with virtually all modern 1/10 scale 4WD buggies, including popular models like the FTX Vantage 2.0, making these a universally practical upgrade choice.
• Front Position Fitment — Specifically designed and engineered for front axle installation, these tyres have been tuned to deliver the steering response and braking stability that front tyres require, ensuring your buggy handles predictably through corners and over obstacles.
• Genuine Fastrax Quality — Manufactured by Fastrax, a recognised specialist in RC buggy components and accessories, these tyres benefit from years of research and development focused specifically on 1/10 scale performance.

Technical Performance

The Fastrax 1/10th Mounted Cuboid Buggy Front Tyres represent a carefully engineered solution designed specifically for 1/10 scale 4WD buggies where front tyre performance is absolutely critical to overall vehicle handling and competitiveness. At 2.2 inches in diameter, these wheels strike the perfect balance between ground clearance and rotational efficiency, allowing your brushless or brushed electric buggy to achieve rapid acceleration whilst maintaining stable directional control through tight corners. The Cuboid tread compound and pattern have been formulated to provide progressive grip characteristics, gripping harder as lateral and braking forces increase, which is precisely what competitive racers and serious hobbyists demand from front tyres. The white dished wheel design isn't merely cosmetic — the dish profile actually helps distribute weight more effectively across the tyre contact patch, improving steering response and reducing understeer during aggressive cornering. The 12mm hex fitment is industry-standard for 1/10 buggies, ensuring these tyres will bolt directly onto your existing vehicle without requiring adapters or modifications. Whether you're running your FTX Vantage 2.0 Brushed Buggy 1/10 4WD, an older Team Associated vehicle, or any other compatible platform, these mounted tyres eliminate the need to source separate wheels, balance them yourself, or spend hours mounting rubber to rims — everything arrives pre-assembled and ready for immediate use on the track.

What's in the Box

• 2 x Pre-mounted Cuboid front tyres with white dished wheels
• 12mm hex hubs for direct installation onto 1/10 4WD buggy front axle

Frequently Asked Questions

• Are these tyres suitable for both track racing and off-road bashing? — Yes, the Cuboid tread pattern is specifically engineered to deliver solid performance across both manicured racing circuits and looser off-road terrain. The progressive grip characteristics make these equally at home on hardpack dirt tracks or challenging outdoor courses, providing consistent traction regardless of surface conditions.
• Will these tyres fit my RC buggy? — These tyres feature 12mm hex hubs and a 2.2-inch diameter, which is the standard fitment for virtually all modern 1/10 scale 4WD buggies. They are confirmed compatible with the FTX Vantage 2.0 Brushed Buggy 1/10 4WD, and will fit any 1/10 buggy using standard 12mm hex front axles. If you're unsure about your specific model, our RC Model Shop team can confirm compatibility before you purchase.
• How do these compare to other Fastrax tyre options? — Fastrax manufactures a range of tyre profiles for different applications. The Cuboid pattern offers balanced all-terrain performance. If you need maximum off-road grip, you might consider different Fastrax tread patterns, but Cuboid tyres are the versatile choice for drivers who want predictable handling across varied conditions. We also stock the Arrow buggy front tyres as an alternative option if you prefer a different tread pattern.
• Do I need any additional equipment to install these? — No, these tyres arrive pre-mounted on wheels with 12mm hex hubs already installed. Installation simply requires removing your existing front tyres and sliding these new ones onto your front axle using the existing retaining clips or pins on your buggy — typically a job requiring only a hex key or small Allen wrench.
• How long do Fastrax tyres typically last? — Tyre lifespan depends entirely on usage intensity, track surface abrasiveness, and driving style. Competitive racers may see tyres wearing noticeably within 5-10hours of active running, whilst recreational bashers might get significantly longer life. These are consumable performance items, and part of regular RC buggy maintenance involves replacing worn tyres to maintain optimal handling.
• Are these the same tyres that come with the FTX Vantage 2.0 RTR? — The FTX Vantage 2.0 Brushed Buggy 1/10 4WD comes equipped with suitable tyres, but upgrading to dedicated Fastrax Cuboid front tyres (FAST0038) can provide noticeable improvements in grip and handling consistency, particularly if you're planning to use your buggy competitively or on challenging terrain.

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 Fastrax 1/10th Mounted Cuboid Buggy Front Tyres Dished FAST0038 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.