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Overview

The Louise RC B-Ulldoze 1/8 FR/RR Soft Hex 17mm White tyres represent premium competition-grade rubber for serious 1/8 scale off-road buggy enthusiasts across the UK. These pre-mounted and factory-glued tyre sets are engineered for maximum grip and durability during intense track racing, high-speed bashings, and extreme jumping. Whether you're competing at your local RC club or pushing your 1/8 buggy to its limits, the B-Ulldoze compound delivers the predictable handling and reliable performance that racing drivers demand.

Louise RC is recognised as one of the world's leading manufacturers of RC tyres and wheels, with decades of experience in formula racing, buggy competition, and high-performance off-road driving. The B-Ulldoze range has been specifically developed to excel on both front and rear positions, making this one of the most versatile tyre options available for 1/8 scale buggies sold in the UK. From established brands like Associated, ARRMA, Losi, and Team Corally, to specialist marques like Mugen and X-Ray, the B-Ulldoze fits an extensive range of 1/8 buggies with 17mm hex wheel adapters.

This particular set arrives ready to use – the tyres are already mounted and permanently bonded to the white composite wheels with Louise RC's specialist racing glue. The soft compound rubber provides immediate grip at race temperatures, whilst the pre-installed foam inserts ensure perfect dampening and tyre shape retention under extreme cornering loads and high-impact landings.

Key Features

• Soft Racing Compound — The B-Ulldoze tyres use a specialised soft rubber compound that is formulated specifically for competitive racing and maximum grip during cornering and acceleration. Unlike casual driving compounds, this soft racing rubber builds additional grip as it reaches optimal operating temperature, which is why experienced drivers always complete warm-up laps before pushing for lap times on an RC buggy UK circuit.
• Factory-Mounted and Glued — These tyres arrive pre-mounted on white nylon composite wheels and permanently bonded using Louise RC's proprietary rubber cyanoacrylate adhesive, which has been specially formulated to withstand the extreme forces generated during competitive driving. This means you can run these tyres straight out of the box without any time-consuming mounting, gluing, or curing processes.
• Precision Manufacturing Process — Louise RC's manufacturing process involves grinding and degreasing both the tyre rings and wheel surfaces before applying precisely metered adhesive using a special dosing machine. The bonded tyres are then pressed for a specific duration to ensure perfect curing, and every single tyre passes both spinning and pulling tests to guarantee reliability under racing conditions.
• Premium Nylon Composite Wheels — The wheels are engineered from high-quality nylon granulates blended with reinforcing fibres and specially developed by Dupont for Louise RC. This composite material provides the exact balance of flexibility and strength required to withstand heavy cornering forces, massive jumps, and the extreme loads experienced during competitive 1/8 buggy racing.
• Specialised Foam Inserts — Each tyre includes a preformed foam insert selected for specific density and size to guarantee perfect dampening and form stability. These inserts absorb impact energy during jumps and rough terrain whilst maintaining tyre shape during high-speed cornering, ensuring consistent handling lap after lap.
• Universal 17mm Hex Fitment — These tyres feature a 17mm hex rim adapter that fits the vast majority of modern 1/8 scale buggies including Associated RC8, ARRMA Typhon, Losi 8ight, Mugen MBX series, Team Corally Python XP, and dozens of other popular models. Louise RC publishes a comprehensive tyre-wheel compatibility chart to help you verify fitment with your specific RC buggy.
• Front and Rear Suitable — The B-Ulldoze design works equally well in front and rear positions, eliminating the need to purchase different tyre sets for different axles. This versatility makes these tyres an economical choice for drivers who want to experiment with tyre combinations or maintain spare sets for different track conditions.

Technical Performance

The Louise RC B-Ulldoze tyres deliver exceptional performance through meticulous engineering and material science. Each tyre features a diameter of 119mm and width of 45mm, creating an optimal contact patch for modern 1/8 scale buggies. The assembled weight of each tyre and wheel combination is 147 grams, providing the right balance between rotational mass and durability. The soft rubber compound is specifically formulated for racing applications where grip is paramount, and the tyres perform optimally once brought up to racing temperature – a process that typically takes several warm-up laps at your local RC racing club. The use of Dupont-engineered nylon composite wheels ensures that the rims can handle the repetitive stress of high-speed cornering, landing from jumps, and aggressive acceleration without deformation. The zero offset configuration keeps the tyres directly under the buggy chassis, contributing to precise handling characteristics that experienced drivers rely upon during competitive racing. Louise RC's commitment to quality is evident in the factory-gluing process, where the tyres are bonded using precision machinery and testing procedures that far exceed industry standards. This ensures that even during extreme racing conditions, the tyres remain perfectly bonded to the wheels, preventing the tyre slip or separation that can compromise handling and cause crashes during race events.

What's in the Box

• Two Louise RC B-Ulldoze tyres mounted and glued on white composite wheels with 17mm hex adapters
• Pre-installed foam inserts in each tyre

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which 1/8 RC buggies do these Louise RC B-Ulldoze tyres fit? — These tyres feature a 17mm hex rim adapter and are designed for all 1/8 scale buggies with matching hex fitment. Confirmed compatible models include the Absima Stoke, ARRMA Typhon, Associated RC8, Associated DB8, Carson Virus, Carson Specter, Hobao Hyper VS, Losi 8ight, Mugen MBX series, Sworkz S35, Team Corally Python XP, and X-Ray XB8. Louise RC publishes a detailed tyre-wheel compatibility chart, which you should consult to verify fitment with your specific RC buggy model before purchasing.
• Do these tyres come ready to use straight out of the box? — Yes, the B-Ulldoze tyres arrive completely assembled with the rubber already mounted and permanently glued to the wheels using Louise RC's specialist cyanoacrylate adhesive. The foam inserts are also pre-installed. You simply remove them from the box and install them onto your 1/8 RC buggy's wheel hubs – no additional mounting, gluing, or preparation is required.
• What is the difference between soft and super-soft Louise RC racing compounds? — Louise RC manufactures two racing-grade tyre compounds: soft and super-soft. The soft compound (featured in this B-Ulldoze set) offers excellent grip with better durability and longer lasting performance during extended racing sessions. The super-soft compound provides maximum grip for qualifying rounds and short sprint races but experiences faster wear. The soft compound in the B-Ulldoze is the more versatile option for drivers seeking a balance between peak grip and tyre longevity.
• Why should I warm up these tyres before pushing for lap times? — Louise RC racing tyres build up additional grip once they reach optimal operating temperature. This means that during the first few laps of a race meeting, the tyres are not delivering their maximum performance. Professional drivers always complete several warm-up laps at moderate speed to bring the tyre compound up to temperature before attempting to push for fastest lap times. This practice ensures you get the maximum grip available from the tyre during your competitive driving.
• How are these tyres bonded so reliably? — Louise RC uses a specialised rubber cyanoacrylate adhesive that has been specifically formulated for RC tyre applications. The manufacturing process involves grinding and degreasing both the tyre ring and wheel surface, then applying precisely measured adhesive using a computer-controlled dosing machine. The bonded assembly is pressed for a specific duration to ensure complete curing, and every tyre undergoes spinning and pulling tests to guarantee that the bond will withstand the extreme forces generated during competitive racing.
• What is included with these tyres? — This package includes a set of two Louise RC B-Ulldoze tyres, already mounted and glued onto white nylon composite wheels with 17mm hex adapters. The foam inserts are pre-installed. No additional wheels, adapters, or inserts are included – this is a complete tyre set ready for installation onto your 1/8 buggy.
• Are these tyres suitable for beginners? — While these tyres are competition-grade racing rubber designed for serious drivers, beginners can certainly use them. However, beginners may find that casual or intermediate-level tyres offer simpler performance characteristics and lower cost. The B-Ulldoze soft compound is ideal for drivers who are serious about improving their racing skills and want predictable, professional-grade grip. If you're new to 1/8 scale buggy racing, consult with experienced drivers at your local RC club who can recommend whether racing-grade tyres like the B-Ulldoze suit your current skill level.

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