Overview
The Fastrax 1/10 Street/Drift Tyre 6-Spoke Wheel in Grey Chrome is a premium wheel and tyre combination specifically engineered for on-road street and drift RC applications. Whether you're setting up a new drift car, upgrading an existing RC vehicle, or looking for high-quality replacement wheels and tyres for your 1/10 scale RC car UK collection, this Fastrax wheel set delivers the performance and aesthetics that serious RC enthusiasts demand. These wheels are ideal for drivers who want to run their RC drift car with confidence on both tarmac and smooth surfaces, offering the perfect balance of style and grip for competitive and recreational driving alike.
Fastrax is a renowned manufacturer in the RC hobby industry, known for producing durable, high-quality wheels and tyres that meet the demands of UK RC car enthusiasts. This particular wheel set combines functional engineering with striking visual appeal, featuring a distinctive 6-spoke design in an eye-catching grey chrome finish that will make your RC drift car stand out on the track or at the club. The 6mm offset has been carefully engineered to provide optimal handling characteristics and wheel fitment across a range of popular 1/10 scale on-road and drift platforms, making these wheels a versatile choice for builders and collectors.
With a 1.9-inch wheel diameter and standard 12mm hex fitting, these wheels are compatible with numerous popular RC models including the FTX Banzai range and other on-road touring and drift platforms. Whether you're a seasoned RC competitor, a weekend basher enjoying casual drift sessions, or someone exploring the world of precision RC driving for the first time, the Fastrax 1/10 Street/Drift Tyre 6-Spoke Wheel set provides excellent value and performance for your investment.
Key Features
- 1/10 Scale On-Road Design — Purpose-built for 1/10 scale street and drift RC cars, these wheels are optimised specifically for on-road driving where precision handling and smooth performance are essential for competitive and recreational driving.
- 6-Spoke Wheel Design — The distinctive 6-spoke pattern delivers a classic motorsport aesthetic whilst maintaining excellent structural rigidity, ensuring the wheels can withstand the demands of drift driving and high-speed cornering without flexing or deforming.
- Grey Chrome Finish — The premium grey chrome colour treatment gives your RC car a sophisticated, polished appearance that will catch the light and enhance the overall visual impact of your vehicle, whether displayed or driven at club events.
- 6mm Offset — The carefully calculated 6mm offset geometry optimises wheel track, handling response, and vehicle stance to deliver improved cornering stability and predictable handling characteristics across a variety of driving conditions and RC car platforms.
- 12mm Hex Fitting — Standard 12mm hex mounting ensures broad compatibility with popular RC car brands and models, making these wheels a practical upgrade choice for owners of various 1/10 scale on-road and drift platforms without requiring additional adapters.
- 1.9-Inch Wheel Diameter — The 1.9-inch size is the industry standard for 1/10 scale on-road vehicles, ensuring correct gearing ratios, accurate speedometer readings, and optimal suspension geometry when fitted to compatible models.
- Front and Rear Position Compatibility — These wheels are designed to work equally well on the front and rear axles of your RC car, giving you the flexibility to run a matching set across all four corners or to maintain spares for competitive driving.
- Pack of Four Wheels — Each purchase includes four complete wheels with tyres, providing a full set for your 1/10 scale RC car or useful spares for serious RC enthusiasts and competitors who maintain multiple vehicles.
Technical Performance
The Fastrax 1/10 Street/Drift Tyre 6-Spoke Wheel represents a significant step up in on-road RC performance, combining quality manufacturing with thoughtful engineering. The 6-spoke construction provides an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, critical for maintaining handling precision during fast cornering and drift manoeuvres where additional rotational mass can negatively impact response time and control. The 6mm offset has been selected to position the wheels correctly within the wheel arches of compatible vehicles, optimising the load transfer characteristics during aggressive driving whilst maintaining proper suspension geometry and ride height. The grey chrome finish is applied using professional coating techniques that ensure durability and resistance to fading, even under intense UV exposure from regular outdoor driving. These wheels are engineered to work harmoniously with modern 1/10 scale on-road platforms, delivering the responsive handling and consistent performance that RC drift competitors and enthusiasts expect. The 12mm hex fitting is a universal standard in the RC hobby, meaning these wheels will integrate seamlessly into your existing setup without requiring expensive adapters or modifications, and the 1.9-inch diameter ensures compatibility with the suspension and gearing specifications of popular touring car, drift car, and on-road racing platforms.
What's in the Box
- 4x Fastrax 1/10 Street/Drift Tyres with 6-Spoke Wheels in Grey Chrome
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these wheels suitable for my RC drift car? — Yes, the Fastrax 1/10 Street/Drift Tyre 6-Spoke Wheel is specifically designed for on-road street and drift RC cars. The 12mm hex fitting makes these wheels compatible with numerous popular 1/10 scale drift platforms including the FTX Banzai range and other touring and drift models, making them an excellent choice for drift enthusiasts in the UK looking to upgrade their wheel setup.
- What vehicles are these wheels compatible with? — These wheels are compatible with a wide range of 1/10 scale on-road and drift RC cars featuring standard 12mm hex hubs, including the FTX5529 FTX Banzai 1/10th Scale 4WD RTR RC Car Brushed Electric Street Drift Car in Red, the FTX5536 FTX 1/10 Touring/Drift Car Roller Chassis, the FTX5529G FTX Banzai 1/10th Scale 4WD RTR RC Car in Green, the FTX5534W FTX Banzai Nitro 1/10 On Road Street Car in White, and the FTX5534B FTX Banzai Nitro 1/10 On Road Street Car in Blue, plus many other compatible on-road and drift platforms.
- What is the wheel offset and why does it matter? — The 6mm offset refers to the distance between the wheel mounting surface and the wheel centreline, which affects your RC car's track width, stance, and handling characteristics. This specific offset has been engineered to work optimally with popular 1/10 scale on-road and drift cars, ensuring proper suspension geometry, predictable handling response, and correct weight distribution during cornering and drift manoeuvres.
- Can I use these wheels on both front and rear? — Yes, the Fastrax 1/10 Street/Drift Tyre 6-Spoke Wheels are designed for use on both front and rear axles, giving you the flexibility to run a complete matching set of four wheels or to configure your RC car as needed. This makes them an excellent choice for drivers who want consistency across all four corners or who maintain spare wheel sets for racing.
- What is the wheel diameter and will it fit my RC car? — These wheels have a 1.9-inch diameter, which is the industry standard size for 1/10 scale on-road and drift RC cars. If your vehicle is designed for 1.9-inch wheels with 12mm hex hubs, these Fastrax wheels will fit perfectly and maintain correct gearing ratios and suspension geometry.
- Do these wheels come with tyres fitted? — Yes, the Fastrax 1/10 Street/Drift Tyre package includes complete wheels with street/drift tyres already fitted, so you can install them on your RC car immediately without requiring any additional tyre fitting or balancing services.
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 1/10 STREET/DRIFT TYRE 6-SPOKE WHEEL (6MM OFFSET) - GREY CHROME FAST0086GC 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: FAST0086GC
- EAN: 5056135779668
- Scale: 1/10
- Vehicle Type: On-Road Street/Drift
- Wheel Diameter: 1.9 inches
- Wheel Offset: 6mm
- Wheel Configuration: 6-Spoke
- Wheel Colour: Grey
- Finish: Chrome
- Hub Fitting: 12mm Hex
- Position: Front and Rear
- Pack Contents: 4 wheels with tyres fitted
- Compatible Vehicles: FTX5529 FTX Banzai 1/10th Scale 4WD RTR RC Car Brushed Electric Street Drift Car Red, FTX5536 FTX 1/10 Touring/Drift Car Roller Chassis, FTX5529G FTX Banzai 1/10th Scale 4WD RTR RC Car Green, FTX5534W FTX Banzai Nitro 1/10 On Road Street Car White, FTX5534B FTX Banzai Nitro 1/10 On Road Street Car Blue
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