Overview
The Fastrax Truer Wheel Adaptor for XRAY and Corally is an essential tuning accessory for serious RC car enthusiasts in the UK who demand precision and accuracy in their competitive setups. This specialised adaptor has been engineered to work seamlessly with both XRAY and Corally 1/10th scale off-road buggies and touring cars, making it a versatile addition to any RC racer's toolkit. Whether you are competing in national championships or fine-tuning your RC car setup at your local club, this wheel adaptor delivers the precision engineering that professional RC racing demands.
Designed for models featuring F8mm and R17mm wheel specifications, this adaptor enables you to achieve perfectly true wheels, which is critical for consistent handling, optimal grip and maximum performance on the track. True wheels are fundamental to competitive RC racing, as any imbalance or run-out can cause unpredictable handling characteristics, increased tyre wear and loss of valuable lap time. By investing in this Fastrax quality wheel adaptor, you are taking a decisive step towards eliminating one of the most common sources of inconsistent performance in off-road RC racing.
Fastrax has built a reputation among the UK RC racing community for producing high-quality, precision-engineered accessories that help drivers extract the maximum performance from their vehicles. This wheel adaptor is no exception, combining robust construction with the precision tolerances needed for serious competitive racing. Whether you are setting up a new buggy or optimising an existing race machine, the Fastrax Truer Wheel Adaptor is a must-have tool that will help you achieve repeatable, predictable and faster lap times.
Key Features
- XRAY and Corally Compatibility — This adaptor is specifically engineered to work with both XRAY and Corally 1/10th scale models, giving you flexibility if you run multiple brands or are considering switching platforms without needing different truing equipment.
- F8mm and R17mm Specifications — The adaptor is designed to work with wheels featuring F8mm and R17mm dimensions, ensuring it is compatible with the wide range of competition wheels available for these popular racing platforms.
- Precision Wheel Truing — By enabling you to true your wheels accurately, this adaptor eliminates lateral and radial run-out that can compromise handling, increase tyre wear and reduce overall performance on the track.
- Professional-Grade Engineering — Fastrax has engineered this adaptor to the exacting standards demanded by competitive RC racers, ensuring reliable, repeatable results every time you use it.
- Essential Tuning Tool — For any serious RC racing enthusiast in the UK, having the ability to true your wheels consistently is essential to maintaining competitive performance and ensuring your setup is as reliable as possible.
Technical Performance
The Fastrax Truer Wheel Adaptor represents the kind of precision tuning equipment that separates competitive RC racing enthusiasts from casual bashers. Wheel truing is a critical aspect of race preparation that is often overlooked by inexperienced drivers, but which experienced competitors understand as fundamental to consistent performance. When wheels are not perfectly true, the vehicle experiences lateral and radial run-out that translates into inconsistent handling characteristics, increased rolling resistance, uneven tyre wear and ultimately slower lap times. This adaptor enables you to check and correct wheel trueness with precision, ensuring that your XRAY or Corally buggy performs at its absolute best. The engineering and construction quality reflects Fastrax's commitment to delivering professional-grade accessories that support serious RC racing at all competitive levels.
What's in the Box
- Fastrax Truer Wheel Adaptor for F8mm/R17mm wheels
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Fastrax wheel adaptor suitable for beginners? — Whilst beginners can certainly benefit from using this adaptor, it is primarily designed for competitive racers and experienced RC enthusiasts who understand the importance of precise wheel truing. However, any RC car owner interested in improving their setup precision would find value in this tool.
- Which RC models are compatible with this adaptor? — This adaptor is specifically designed for XRAY and Corally 1/10th scale models featuring F8mm and R17mm wheel specifications. It is essential to check your vehicle's wheel specifications before purchasing to ensure compatibility.
- Why is wheel truing important for RC racing? — Wheel truing ensures that your wheels are perfectly balanced and aligned, which directly impacts handling consistency, tyre wear, rolling resistance and lap time. Even small amounts of lateral or radial run-out can cause noticeable performance degradation, particularly in competitive racing environments.
- Can I use this adaptor with other brands besides XRAY and Corally? — This adaptor is specifically engineered for XRAY and Corally vehicles with the specified wheel dimensions. Using it with other brands is not recommended as fitment and function cannot be guaranteed.
- Is this a standalone tool or do I need other equipment? — This adaptor works best as part of a complete wheel truing setup. You may need additional equipment such as a truing jig or rotation tool, depending on your specific requirements and the equipment you already have available.
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 TRUER WHEEL ADAPTOR FOR XRAY & CORALLY F8MM/R17MM FAST2005E 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: Fastrax
- Model Number: FAST2005E
- Product Type: Wheel Truing Adaptor
- Compatibility: XRAY and Corally 1/10th scale models
- Wheel Specifications: F8mm and R17mm
- Purpose: Precision wheel truing for race preparation
- Availability: In Stock
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