Overview
The FTX Comet Buggy Rear Wheel in White (FTX9077W) is an essential spare part for owners of the FTX Comet 1/12 scale buggy. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast looking to maintain your RC buggy in perfect condition, or someone who enjoys regular bashing sessions with their RC car, having quality replacement wheels on hand is crucial. These rear wheels are purpose-engineered for the FTX Comet platform, ensuring perfect fitment and optimal performance on a variety of terrains. As a UK RC retailer, we understand that keeping your RC model in top shape means having access to genuine OEM parts that match your vehicle's original specifications.
Spare wheels are one of the most important consumable parts for any RC buggy owner. Whether you're running your Comet on carpet, dirt, or concrete, the rear wheels experience significant wear and tear during regular use. Having a dedicated set of replacement wheels means you can keep your RC car running without downtime, and you'll always have a fresh set ready for your next race or bash session. The white colour option provides a classic aesthetic that complements many body shell colours, making these wheels an excellent choice for customisation and maintenance.
For those new to the hobby of RC models, understanding the importance of quality spare parts is essential. The FTX Comet buggy is known for its outstanding value and performance in the 1/12 scale segment, and maintaining it with genuine FTX components ensures that performance remains consistent. These rear wheels are the genuine article, manufactured to the same standards as the original equipment, guaranteeing compatibility and durability.
Key Features
- Genuine FTX OEM Part — These wheels are manufactured by FTX specifically for the Comet buggy platform, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your chassis without any modifications or adjustments needed.
- 1/12 Scale Specification — Designed specifically for 1/12 scale RC buggies, these wheels match the original equipment dimensions and mounting specifications of the FTX Comet.
- Rear Wheel Configuration — These are rear wheels specifically engineered for the Comet buggy's rear axle assembly, providing optimal weight distribution and handling characteristics for the rear end of your vehicle.
- White Colour Finish — The clean white finish provides a neutral aesthetic that pairs well with a wide range of body shell colours, allowing you to customise your RC buggy's appearance whilst maintaining performance.
- Pair Pack Contents — Each order includes two wheels, providing a complete set for the rear axle of your Comet buggy or giving you spares for future maintenance.
- Budget-Friendly Replacement Option — At an excellent price point, these wheels represent outstanding value for money, making it affordable to maintain your RC buggy in peak condition.
Technical Performance
The FTX Comet Buggy Rear Wheel White is engineered with precision to match the exacting standards of the FTX Comet platform. As a 1/12 scale component, these wheels are manufactured to tight tolerances ensuring they integrate seamlessly with the Comet's rear axle assembly. The white colour finish is applied to provide excellent durability whilst maintaining a clean appearance through regular use. These wheels are designed to work with standard tyres compatible with the 1/12 Comet platform, and they maintain the vehicle's intended handling characteristics and performance envelope. The construction quality reflects FTX's reputation for delivering excellent value RC products that perform reliably in both casual bashing and more serious driving scenarios. Whilst specific material composition details are not disclosed in the technical specifications, FTX wheels are manufactured to withstand the demands of regular RC buggy operation, including impacts, jumps, and high-speed cornering on various track surfaces.
What's in the Box
- FTX Comet Buggy Rear Wheels x2 (White)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will these FTX Comet rear wheels fit my buggy without modification? — Yes, these are genuine OEM FTX parts specifically engineered for the Comet platform. They will fit your Comet buggy's rear axle perfectly without any modifications, spacers, or adjustments required.
- What scale is the FTX Comet and will these wheels fit other buggies? — The FTX Comet is a 1/12 scale RC buggy, and these wheels are specifically sized and engineered for this platform. For optimal performance and fitment, they should only be used on the FTX Comet. Using them on other scale buggies or models would result in poor fitment and handling characteristics.
- How often will I need to replace my Comet buggy rear wheels? — The lifespan of your wheels depends on how frequently you use your RC buggy and the surfaces you run on. Regular users who bash frequently may find themselves needing replacement wheels every few months, whilst casual users may get longer service life. Having a spare set on hand ensures you can keep your buggy running without waiting for new parts.
- Are these wheels sold individually or as a pair? — These wheels come as a pair of two, which is the complete set needed for the rear axle of your FTX Comet buggy. This ensures you have matching wheels for balanced handling and appearance.
- Can I use different coloured wheels on my Comet? — The FTX Comet platform supports wheels in various colours depending on your aesthetic preferences and the body shell colour of your buggy. These white wheels work exceptionally well with many body shell colours, but FTX offers wheels in alternative colours if you prefer a different look.
- What tyres do these wheels use? — These wheels are compatible with standard tyres engineered for the 1/12 scale FTX Comet platform. Tyres are typically sold separately, allowing you to choose the tyre compound and tread pattern that suits your preferred driving surface and conditions.
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 FTX COMET BUGGY REAR WHEEL WHITE FTX9077W 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: FTX
- Model Number: FTX9077W
- EAN: 5056135712658
- Scale: 1/12
- Vehicle Type: Buggy
- Wheel Position: Rear
- Colour: White
- Pack Contents: 2 Wheels
- Product Type: Replacement Wheels
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