Overview
The Sweep EXP Tyre Glue represents a significant advancement in RC tyre bonding solutions for serious enthusiasts and professionals across the UK RC hobby community. Whether you're preparing tyres for competition, maintenance, or casual track day runs, this 0.6oz bottle of precision adhesive delivers the reliable, consistent bonding that Sweep's reputation is built upon. The EXP formula uses the same proven glue material as Sweep's popular Strong tyre glue, ensuring you're getting proven performance in a more convenient and user-friendly package.
What sets the SW0014 apart from standard tyre glue bottles is the intelligent inclusion of two stainless steel extension nozzles paired with protective silicone tubes. These accessories transform the tyre gluing experience from a potentially messy, error-prone task into a clean, controlled operation that prevents accidental drips and spills on your tyre surfaces. If you've struggled with traditional bottle applicators or watched expensive RC tyres get ruined by misplaced adhesive, this product directly addresses those frustrations. The extension nozzles provide precise placement exactly where you need it, whilst the silicone sleeves hold them securely in place, eliminating the guesswork from your maintenance routine.
For RC model enthusiasts in the UK seeking quality consumables that reduce waste and improve results, the Sweep EXP Tyre Glue SW0014 is an essential addition to your pit kit. Whether you're running 1/10 scale electric buggies, nitro trucks, or any RC vehicle that requires tyre maintenance, this glue works across all tyre types and sizes. The included nozzles and tubes are also available separately in convenient sets of five, allowing you to maintain a stock of fresh applicators and keep your workflow uninterrupted during intensive build or maintenance sessions.
Key Features
- 0.6oz bottle capacity — The 0.6oz (approximately 17ml) volume provides ample adhesive for multiple tyre bonding applications, making it cost-effective for regular users whilst remaining compact enough for workshop storage or travel to competitions and track days.
- Two stainless steel extension nozzles included — These precision-engineered stainless steel nozzles attach directly to the glue bottle and allow you to apply adhesive with pinpoint accuracy, reaching tight seams and edges that standard bottle applicators cannot access, ensuring complete and uniform coverage every time.
- Protective silicone tubes — Each extension nozzle is secured with a silicone tube sleeve that holds it firmly in place whilst allowing easy removal and replacement when needed, preventing nozzle rotation or shifting during application and maintaining consistent glue flow control.
- Same proven formula as Strong tyre glue — By using identical adhesive chemistry to Sweep's established Strong tyre glue range, this EXP variant guarantees the same strength, cure time, and long-term durability that RC competitors and hobbyists have relied upon for years, providing familiar performance in a new format.
- Reduced application errors and spills — The combination of extension nozzles and controlled placement dramatically minimises the risk of accidentally dropping or dripping glue onto tyre sidewalls or treads, protecting your investment in expensive race and track tyres and maintaining their appearance and integrity.
- Separate nozzle and tube replacement sets available — Once your silicone tubes wear out or nozzles become clogged, you don't need to replace the entire glue bottle; convenient five-pack sets of replacement nozzles and tubes are available separately, providing ongoing value and sustainability.
- Designed specifically for RC tyre bonding and maintenance — Unlike general-purpose adhesives, this glue has been formulated and tested specifically for the demands of RC tyre work, ensuring optimal adhesion to rubber compounds, compatibility with tyre liners, and appropriate cure times for workshop schedules.
Technical Performance
The Sweep EXP Tyre Glue represents engineered precision in adhesive formulation, built from the ground up for the specific demands of RC tyre maintenance and preparation. Using identical chemistry to Sweep's recognised Strong tyre glue, this product delivers consistent bonding performance across all popular RC tyre types and constructions, whether you're working with foam inserts, standard rubber compounds, or specialised racing slicks. The 0.6oz bottle format provides practical volume for both occasional hobbyists and regular competitors, whilst the dual stainless steel extension nozzles manufactured from corrosion-resistant material ensure durability and reliable performance across multiple sessions. The accompanying silicone tubes are engineered to securely grip the nozzles whilst remaining flexible enough to prevent strain on the bottle neck, protecting both the applicator assembly and the adhesive container from damage. The extension nozzle design incorporates a taper that directs glue flow precisely, enabling users to apply adhesive in controlled beads rather than broad strokes, which maximises surface contact whilst minimising waste. The silicone tube construction is specifically chosen for its resistance to the chemical composition of the glue, ensuring it remains flexible and functional throughout the product's shelf life. Performance-wise, users can expect cure times compatible with typical workshop schedules, allowing tyres to be mounted and prepared for track use within reasonable timeframes. The glue's strength characteristics ensure long-lasting tyre retention even under the high lateral forces and temperature variations experienced during competitive RC racing or demanding recreational driving on UK track facilities.
What's in the Box
- One 0.6oz bottle of Sweep EXP Tyre Glue
- Two stainless steel extension nozzles
- Two silicone tubes for nozzle securement
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between Sweep EXP Tyre Glue and standard bottle adhesives? — The Sweep EXP formula uses identical chemistry to Sweep's trusted Strong tyre glue, ensuring proven bonding performance, but combines it with two precision stainless steel extension nozzles and protective silicone tubes. These accessories provide controlled application that prevents spills and drips on tyre surfaces, making the product specifically engineered for RC tyre work rather than being a generic adhesive adapted for hobby use.
- Can I use this glue on all types of RC tyres? — Yes, this glue is designed specifically for RC tyre bonding across all popular tyre types and constructions, whether you're working with foam-insert track tyres, standard grip tyres, or racing slicks used on 1/10 scale buggies, trucks, or other RC vehicles commonly seen in UK racing and bashing communities.
- How long does the glue take to cure? — The source materials do not specify an exact cure time, but as the glue uses the same formulation as Sweep's Strong tyre glue, you can expect cure times compatible with typical workshop schedules, allowing tyres to be mounted and prepared for use within reasonable timeframes. For specific cure time information, we recommend contacting the Sweep manufacturer directly or consulting the product instructions included in the package.
- Are the extension nozzles refillable or replaceable? — Yes, extra stainless steel nozzles and silicone tubes are available separately in convenient five-pack sets, allowing you to maintain a stock of fresh applicators and continue using the same bottle of glue across multiple sessions. This provides excellent long-term value and sustainability compared to replacing entire adhesive bottles when applicators wear out or clog.
- Is this product suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. In fact, the Sweep EXP Tyre Glue is particularly well-suited to beginners because the extension nozzles and silicone tubes dramatically reduce application errors. Beginners often struggle with traditional bottle adhesives that drip unexpectedly or apply too much glue; this product's precision nozzles and controlled placement make achieving professional-quality results significantly easier, even for those new to RC tyre preparation and maintenance.
- How much does one 0.6oz bottle cover? — The 0.6oz volume is sufficient for multiple tyre bonding applications, making it cost-effective for regular users. The exact number of tyres you can prepare depends on tyre size, construction, and application method, but the bottle is designed to provide excellent value for both casual hobbyists and regular competitors who maintain their RC vehicles throughout the racing season.
- Why include silicone tubes with the nozzles? — The silicone tubes serve a critical dual purpose: they securely grip the extension nozzles, preventing them from rotating or shifting during application, and they protect both the nozzles and the bottle neck from strain and damage. The tubes are also chemically resistant to the glue formulation, ensuring they remain flexible and functional throughout the product's lifespan, unlike some materials that might degrade when exposed to adhesive chemicals.
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 SWEEP EXP TYRE GLUE 5-7S W/2 STAINLESS EXTENSIONS & SILICONE 0.6oz SW0014 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: Sweep
- Model Number: SW0014
- Product Type: RC Tyre Glue
- Bottle Capacity: 0.6oz (approximately 17ml)
- Glue Formula: EXP formula using same material as Sweep Strong tyre glue
- Extension Nozzles Included: 2 stainless steel nozzles
- Silicone Tubes Included: 2 tubes for nozzle securement
- Material (Nozzles): Stainless steel
- Material (Tubes): Silicone
- Replacement Sets Available: 5-pack sets of nozzles and tubes available separately
- Suitable For: RC tyre bonding and maintenance on all tyre types
- Barcode: 8805910101920
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