Overview
The FMS FMT10 Colorado Tyres Set is an essential replacement or upgrade component for RC enthusiasts running FMS 1/10 scale models. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK competitor or a weekend basher looking to improve your vehicle's grip and handling, these tyres deliver reliable performance on a range of surfaces. This single pair of tyres is designed specifically for the FMT10 Colorado platform, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your existing setup.
Maintaining fresh, quality tyres is crucial for any RC car owner who wants to maximise performance and enjoy consistent handling characteristics. Over time, tyres wear down through normal use, reducing traction and affecting how your RC vehicle responds to steering inputs. The FMS FMT10 Colorado Tyres Set provides a straightforward solution, offering genuine FMS-specification rubber that matches the engineering standards of your vehicle. For ready to run RC car enthusiasts in the UK, having spare tyres on hand means you can keep your model in peak condition without downtime.
Priced at £23.49, this is an affordable way to maintain your RC investment and ensure you always have fresh rubber ready for your next session. Whether you're preparing for competitive racing or casual backyard bashing, replacement tyres are a smart consumable to stock regularly.
Key Features
- Genuine FMS specification — These tyres are manufactured to official FMS standards, guaranteeing they match the exact performance characteristics and fitment of your FMT10 Colorado, so you can be confident in consistent handling and traction across sessions.
- Single pair format — One pair means four tyres total (or two complete wheels when mounted), making this ideal for replacing worn units or keeping spares in your RC toolkit for when you need them most.
- Direct fitment compatibility — Designed exclusively for the FMT10 Colorado platform, these tyres require no modification or adaptation, simply swap them onto your existing wheels and you're ready to run.
- Durable rubber compound — FMS tyres are engineered to withstand the demands of both on-road and off-road driving, providing reliable grip across varied terrain and weather conditions typical of UK RC car racing and bashing.
- Affordable replacement solution — At under £25, this tyre set represents excellent value for money and is a cost-effective way to maintain your RC vehicle's performance without expensive upgrades.
Technical Performance
The FMS FMT10 Colorado Tyres are engineered using quality rubber compounds that balance durability with grip characteristics suitable for 1/10 scale RC car driving. As consumable components, tyres naturally wear through use and periodic replacement is a normal part of RC vehicle maintenance. The FMT10 Colorado platform is designed for versatile driving, and these tyres support that multi-surface capability, whether you're tackling park driving, grass tracks, or tarmac surfaces. The rubber formulation provides adequate traction for both high-speed runs and technical manoeuvre work, making them suitable for recreational drivers as well as those looking to dial in their setup for more serious competition. Build quality is consistent with FMS's reputation for manufacturing reliable RC models and components, and these tyres are produced to the same specifications as those fitted to new FMT10 Colorado vehicles fresh from the factory.
What's in the Box
- 1 pair of FMS FMT10 Colorado tyres (4 individual tyres / 2 complete wheels)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these tyres compatible with other FMS models or just the FMT10 Colorado? — These tyres are designed specifically for the FMT10 Colorado platform. For optimal fitment and performance, we recommend using FMS-specification tyres matched to your specific model. Fitting incompatible tyres may result in poor handling or fitment issues, so always verify compatibility before purchase.
- How often should I replace my RC car tyres? — Tyre replacement frequency depends on how regularly you use your RC vehicle and the surfaces you drive on. Tyres that show visible wear, flattened tread, or cracks should be replaced immediately to maintain proper handling and safety. Many RC enthusiasts keep spare tyre sets available so they can rotate between sessions and extend the life of each set through even wear distribution.
- Do these tyres come already mounted on wheels? — This is a tyre-only set. You will need to mount these tyres onto your existing FMT10 Colorado wheels. If you require complete pre-mounted wheel and tyre assemblies, please contact our team at RC Model Shop for alternative options that may be available.
- What is the difference between FMS tyres and aftermarket alternatives? — Genuine FMS tyres are engineered and tested specifically for FMS vehicles, guaranteeing fitment, performance characteristics, and longevity. They are produced to exact factory specifications and backed by FMS quality control. Aftermarket tyres may offer different performance characteristics and may not fit as precisely, potentially affecting your vehicle's handling and reliability.
- Are replacement tyres worth buying, or should I just upgrade to a new model? — Replacement tyres are a cost-effective consumable maintenance item. Rather than purchasing an entirely new RC vehicle when tyres wear out, replacing them is the sensible choice. Fresh tyres restore your model's handling, traction, and overall performance at a fraction of the cost of a new model, making this an essential part of responsible RC ownership.
- Can I use these tyres on wet ground or in rainy conditions? — FMS tyres are designed to perform across varied conditions including damp ground. However, extreme standing water or persistently waterlogged terrain may reduce traction. Always inspect your tyres after wet weather use and allow them to dry completely before storage to prevent rubber degradation.
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 FMS FMT10 Colorado Tyres Set 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: FMS Hobby
- Model number: FMS-C3636
- Product type: Tyre set
- Vehicle compatibility: FMT10 Colorado
- Scale: 1/10
- Quantity: 1 pair (2 wheels / 4 individual tyres)
- Price: £23.49 USD equivalent
- 30-day return policy on new and unused products
- 90-day warranty on electronic accessories
- Free shipping on orders over £99
We want to make sure your delivery goes smoothly, so here are some important details about our service:
- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
- Most of our products include delivery in the price. If your order is under £90, a small delivery fee will apply but do not worry this will always be clearly shown at checkout before you complete your purchase.
- Depending on what you choose at checkout, your order will usually be delivered either the next working day or within 2 working days. For next day delivery please place your order before 2:00pm. Orders are dispatched Monday to Friday only. Some items may take a little longer and if that is the case we will always show the expected delivery time on the product page.
- If your order includes items with different dispatch times we will normally wait and send everything together once all items are in stock. If one of the items is going to take a while we will give you the choice either wait for everything to arrive or let us send the available items now and deliver the rest later. It is up to you.
- We use trusted delivery partners to make sure your order gets to you safely and on time. We use DPD for next working day deliveries and Royal Mail for the 2 day option.
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- If a product is marked as "Dispatched within 3 working days" delivery usually takes around 3 to 5 working days from when your order is placed.
- For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.
