FAST0137BK

Overview

The Fastrax Aluminium Beadlock Kylo 1.9" Wheels in Black represent a premium choice for RC enthusiasts looking to upgrade their 1/10 scale rock crawler setup. These precision-engineered wheels combine authentic beadlock styling with durable aluminium construction, making them an ideal choice for serious RC car UK hobbyists who demand both performance and aesthetics. Whether you're competing in rock crawling events or tackling challenging terrain in your back garden, these wheels deliver the professional look and reliable performance that experienced RC drivers expect from quality aftermarket components.

Designed specifically for 1/10 scale crawlers and off-road vehicles, the Kylo wheels feature a distinctive aggressive tread pattern that works harmoniously with your vehicle's suspension geometry. The beadlock design isn't just about looks—it provides genuine functional benefits for demanding terrain, ensuring your tyres stay seated properly even when aired down for maximum grip on rocks and obstacles. This makes them an excellent choice for anyone serious about rock crawling, whether you're running a Traxxas TRX-4, Axial vehicle, or any other 1/10 scale crawler platform that accepts 12mm hex connections.

RC Model Shop stocks the Fastrax range because we recognise the quality and value these components offer to the UK RC community. From weekend bashers to dedicated competition drivers, Fastrax wheels have earned a reputation for reliability and style that keeps customers coming back.

Key Features

• Aluminium Construction — These wheels are machined from quality aluminium alloy, providing an excellent balance between lightweight design and structural rigidity that ensures consistent performance across rocky terrain and demanding off-road conditions without adding unnecessary weight to your crawler.
• Authentic Beadlock Design — The beadlock style isn't merely aesthetic; it serves a functional purpose in keeping your tyres seated securely on the wheel rim, which is particularly important when running lower tyre pressures for increased grip on technical terrain—a critical advantage in competitive rock crawling.
• 1.9-Inch Diameter — Purpose-designed for 1/10 scale rock crawlers, this size provides the ideal proportions for authentic scale appearance while delivering excellent ground clearance and traction characteristics that modern crawlers demand.
• 12mm Hex Fitting — Standard 12mm hex connection ensures compatibility with the vast majority of 1/10 scale crawler platforms available in the UK market, including popular platforms from Traxxas, Axial, Element, HPI, Team Associated, Losi and others.
• Front and Rear Compatibility — These wheels are suitable for both front and rear positions on your crawler, offering flexibility in your setup and allowing you to replace worn wheels or refresh your entire rolling gear simultaneously.
• Professional Black Finish — The sleek black powder-coated finish provides a premium appearance that complements virtually any body style and colour scheme, whilst the finish also provides protection against the elements and general wear during use.
• Two-Wheel Pack — Each package contains two individual wheels, allowing you to upgrade either a single axle or combine multiple packs to completely refresh your crawler's appearance and performance.

Technical Performance

The Fastrax Kylo wheels represent intelligent engineering focused on the specific demands of 1/10 scale rock crawling. The aluminium construction provides the durability necessary for technical terrain whilst maintaining the lightweight characteristics that keep overall vehicle weight down—a critical factor in improving suspension performance and reducing stress on drivetrain components. The beadlock design philosophy reflects professional-grade thinking, acknowledging that serious crawlers often run lower tyre pressures to maximise grip on challenging obstacles, and the beadlock secures the tyre bead against the wheel rim more effectively than traditional designs when pressures drop. The 1.9-inch diameter sits in the sweet spot for scale realism on 1/10 platforms whilst delivering practical advantages in terms of ground clearance and approach/departure angles that matter on technical courses. The 12mm hex fitting integrates seamlessly with standard crawler platforms, and the wheels are equally at home on the front or rear axle, providing flexibility in setup configuration. Build quality is evident in the precision machining and finish work, with the black anodised coating protecting the aluminium whilst providing visual appeal that stands out whether your crawler is displayed in your collection or being driven hard on the most challenging terrain the UK RC community can throw at it.

What's in the Box

• 2 x Fastrax Aluminium Beadlock Kylo 1.9" Wheels in Black
• 12mm hex fitting for direct installation on compatible crawler platforms

Frequently Asked Questions

• What 1/10 scale crawler platforms do these wheels fit? — These wheels feature standard 12mm hex fittings, making them compatible with a very wide range of 1/10 scale crawlers including Traxxas TRX-4 series, Axial Racing platforms, Element Enduro models, HPI Crawler models, Team Associated vehicles, Team Losi platforms, Tamiya crawlers, Mugen options, and Rival MT10 systems, plus many other 1/10 scale vehicles that use 12mm hex connections.
• Can I use these wheels on both front and rear? — Yes, absolutely. These Kylo wheels are designed for front and rear fitting, offering complete flexibility in how you configure your crawler and allowing you to upgrade multiple axles or completely refresh your rolling gear.
• What does beadlock mean and why does it matter? — Beadlock wheels feature a mechanical clamping ring that holds the tyre bead firmly against the wheel rim. This design is particularly valuable in rock crawling because it allows drivers to run lower tyre pressures for increased grip without risking the tyre unseating from the rim—a genuine performance advantage on technical terrain.
• How many wheels do I get in each pack? — Each package contains two wheels. Most crawlers use four wheels total, so you would typically purchase two packs to completely upgrade your vehicle, or use single packs to refresh one axle at a time.
• Are these wheels suitable for beginners? — These are pure upgrading components rather than complete rolling assemblies—you'll need to already have tyres and understand how to fit wheels to your specific crawler platform. They're ideal for anyone looking to enhance an existing crawler setup, whether you're a beginner looking to improve your vehicle or an experienced driver upgrading to higher-quality components.
• What makes Fastrax wheels different from other brands? — Fastrax has established a strong reputation within the UK RC community for combining quality aluminium construction with authentic styling and competitive pricing. These Kylo wheels specifically balance scale realism with practical performance features like genuine beadlock design, making them popular among both competition drivers and enthusiast bashers.

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 ALUMINUM BEADLOCK KYLO 1.9" WHEELS - BLACK (2PC) FAST0137BK 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.