TRX3663-BLK

Overview

The Traxxas Black Monster Truck Wheels & Terra Groove Tyres represent the perfect upgrade or replacement solution for any RC enthusiast looking to enhance their monster truck performance and appearance. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK competitor or a weekend basher, these pre-assembled wheel and tyre sets deliver the authentic monster truck aesthetic combined with genuine off-road capability. The distinctive Terra Groove tread pattern replicates the hand-carved look of full-size monster truck tyres, giving your RC model that aggressive, purposeful appearance that stands out on the track, in your garage, or wherever your RC adventures take you.

Built by Traxxas, a manufacturer renowned for quality RC components and complete ready to run RC vehicles, these wheels and tyres come pre-glued and fully assembled, saving you time and hassle whilst ensuring professional fitment from the outset. The deep-dish black wheels feature authentic beadlock detailing that not only looks fantastic but provides functional benefits for tyre retention and durability during intense driving sessions. Whether you're upgrading your existing monster truck or building a custom setup, these wheels and tyres are engineered to deliver maximum performance across a wide variety of terrains, from dirt and grass to pavement and rocks.

For RC enthusiasts in the UK seeking reliable, proven components that work across multiple Traxxas platform configurations, this product offers exceptional versatility and proven performance characteristics. The combination of tough rubber compound, professional assembly, and authentic styling makes these wheels and tyres a smart investment for anyone serious about their RC hobby.

Key Features

• Terra Groove Tyre Design — The distinctive hand-carved tread pattern replicates genuine full-size monster truck tyres, delivering authentic styling that makes your RC model instantly more impressive whilst the tread geometry optimises grip across multiple surfaces and driving conditions.
• Tough Rubber Compound — The tyres utilise a specially formulated rubber compound that hooks up powerfully for maximum acceleration and excellent grip, ensuring your RC model maintains traction whether you're driving on dirt, grass, pavement, rocks, or mixed terrain conditions typical of UK RC driving environments.
• Pre-Glued Assembly — Both tyres arrive pre-glued to the wheels, eliminating the need for separate gluing and allowing you to install them immediately and start driving within minutes, which is ideal if you're new to RC cars or simply want the convenience of ready-to-use components.
• Deep-Dish Black Wheels — The distinctive deep-dish wheel design provides an aggressive, authentic monster truck appearance whilst the black finish complements virtually any body colour, and the additional dish depth offers improved visual stance and potential benefits for weight distribution and suspension geometry.
• Beadlock Detailing — Each wheel features authentic beadlock detailing that enhances the monster truck aesthetic whilst providing functional tyre retention benefits, helping ensure the tyre bead stays seated during intense acceleration, braking, and cornering manoeuvres.
• Foam Inserts Included — The tyres come mounted with foam inserts already installed, which absorb impacts, improve handling characteristics, and provide additional support for the tyre sidewalls during aggressive driving, contributing to better overall suspension performance and tyre longevity.
• Multiple Platform Compatibility — With 12 mm hex mounting points, these wheels and tyres fit nitro rear, electric front, and 4x4 front and rear configurations across multiple Traxxas platforms, offering exceptional flexibility and allowing you to build or upgrade multiple vehicles using the same component specifications.
• Sold as a Pair — You receive two complete wheel and tyre assemblies, allowing you to replace both the rear wheels or front wheels on your RC monster truck, or split them across front and rear depending on your specific vehicle configuration and driving preferences.

Technical Performance

The Traxxas Black Monster Truck Wheels & Terra Groove Tyres represent a carefully engineered solution combining material science, tread design optimisation, and proven manufacturing quality. The Terra Groove tyre compound has been specifically formulated to deliver superior grip across the diverse terrain conditions that UK RC enthusiasts encounter, from indoor carpeted tracks to outdoor dirt circuits, grassy fields, and mixed-surface environments. The tread pattern geometry maximises contact patch distribution whilst maintaining flexibility in the sidewalls, allowing the tyre to conform to irregular surfaces and maintain consistent grip even when driving over rocks, roots, and other obstacles typical of off-road RC driving. The foam inserts provide critical damping characteristics that work in harmony with your RC vehicle's suspension system, absorbing impacts from kerbs and obstacles whilst maintaining precise handling feel through the steering input. The deep-dish wheel design offers both functional and aesthetic benefits, creating an impressive visual presence whilst potentially improving weight distribution and allowing for suspension geometry optimisation depending on your specific Traxxas platform. The beadlock detailing isn't merely cosmetic; the geometric profile assists in maintaining tyre bead seating under the extreme lateral loads experienced during high-speed cornering and aggressive manoeuvres, contributing to safety and performance consistency throughout extended driving sessions. The 12 mm hex interface ensures secure mounting across compatible Traxxas platforms, and the pre-gluing process utilises professional-grade adhesives applied with precision, eliminating potential installation errors and ensuring reliable tyre retention throughout normal driving conditions.

What's in the Box

• Two complete wheel and tyre assemblies
• Terra Groove tyres pre-glued to deep-dish black wheels
• Foam inserts pre-mounted inside tyres
• 12 mm hex fittings ready for installation
• Beadlock detailed black wheels

Frequently Asked Questions

• Are these tyres suitable for both indoor and outdoor RC driving in the UK? — Yes, the Terra Groove tyre compound and tread design have been engineered for exceptional versatility across multiple surface types. Whether you're driving on indoor carpet, outdoor dirt tracks, grass, pavement, or mixed terrain, the tough rubber compound and distinctive tread pattern maintain consistent grip and traction across all these environments, making them an excellent all-purpose choice for UK RC enthusiasts who drive in various locations.
• What does the foam insert do and why does it matter? — The foam inserts provide critical cushioning and damping characteristics that improve handling and protect your tyres during impact with obstacles. They absorb shock energy from impacts with kerbs, rocks, and roots, whilst also supporting the tyre sidewalls during aggressive cornering. This results in better suspension performance, improved tyre longevity, and more consistent handling characteristics throughout your driving sessions.
• Can I use these wheels and tyres on my Traxxas brushless RC monster truck? — The 12 mm hex mounting interface is compatible with multiple Traxxas platforms including models configured for nitro rear, electric front, and 4x4 front and rear setups. However, you should verify your specific vehicle's hex size and configuration matches these specifications. If your Traxxas model uses 12 mm hex mounts, these wheels and tyres will fit perfectly.
• Are these pre-glued tyres ready to install immediately? — Absolutely. The tyres come pre-glued to the wheels and the foam inserts are already mounted, meaning you can install them directly onto your RC vehicle's hubs within minutes of opening the package. This is particularly convenient if you're new to RC cars or simply want to minimise assembly time and start driving quickly.
• What is the difference between Terra Groove tyres and other Traxxas tyre options? — The Terra Groove pattern specifically replicates the hand-carved tread appearance of full-size monster truck tyres, offering distinctive styling that appeals to builders and drivers who want authentic monster truck aesthetics. The tread geometry and rubber compound optimise grip across varied terrain, making these an excellent all-purpose choice. Other Traxxas tyre options may be optimised for specific surfaces or driving styles, but Terra Groove provides excellent versatility and distinctive appearance.
• Will these black wheels match any body colour? — The black wheel finish is intentionally neutral and will complement virtually any RC body colour you choose, from bright neon colours to natural scale colours. The deep-dish design and beadlock detailing create an impressive stance that enhances the overall appearance regardless of body colour selection.
• How do I know if these are compatible with my RC vehicle? — The key compatibility factor is the 12 mm hex hub mounting interface. These tyres and wheels fit Traxxas models configured for nitro rear, electric front, or 4x4 front and rear setups, all using 12 mm hex mounts. Check your vehicle's hub specifications to confirm compatibility before purchasing.

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 Traxxas Black Monster Truck Wheels & Terra Groove Tyres 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.