L-T3148SB

Overview

The Louise RC SC-Pioneer 1/10 Short Course Tyres mounted on black rims are a professional-grade tyre and wheel package designed specifically for 1/10 scale short course trucks. These pre-mounted and glued tyres eliminate the hassle of assembly, allowing you to get straight to the track or bashing straight from the box. Whether you're a seasoned RC car UK enthusiast or an intermediate driver looking to upgrade your short course setup, the SC-Pioneer range offers the precision engineering and consistent performance that serious RC competitors demand.

Louise RC has engineered these short course tyres with a soft rubber compound specifically calibrated for optimal grip and traction across a variety of terrain conditions. The pre-glued foam inserts provide excellent cushioning and damping, which helps absorb impacts from rough ground and maintain tyre shape during aggressive cornering. With removable hex adapters available in 12mm, 14mm, and 17mm sizes, these tyres are compatible with an extensive range of short course trucks including Traxxas Slash models, ARRMA Senton 3S, and other compatible 1/10 short course platforms.

Ready to run RC tyres like these SC-Pioneer wheels save valuable preparation time and deliver consistent, out-of-the-box performance. The black rim finish complements virtually any truck colour scheme, making them an aesthetic choice as well as a practical one. Whether you're running a Slash 2WD rear setup, a Slash 4x4 front or rear configuration, SCRT10, or Blitz platform, these tyres will provide the grip and durability you need for competitive racing or weekend bashing.

Key Features

• Soft Rubber Compound — The soft compound tyre material is engineered to provide maximum grip and traction, making these tyres ideal for drivers who prioritise handling and cornering performance over raw top speed, which is essential for short course truck racing where precision driving counts.
• Pre-Mounted and Glued — These tyres arrive factory-mounted on the rims and securely glued, eliminating the time-consuming assembly process and ensuring consistent tyre-to-rim bonding that meets professional racing standards.
• Foam Cut Inserts — The tyre inserts are pre-installed foam cut inserts that provide excellent impact absorption and help maintain tyre shape during cornering, contributing to stable and predictable handling characteristics.
• Removable Hex Adapters — Three different hex adaptor sizes (12mm, 14mm, and 17mm) are available, allowing these tyres to be used across a wide range of 1/10 short course trucks without requiring separate adaptors.
• Black Nylon Composite Rims — The rims are constructed from durable nylon composite material finished in black, providing both durability and aesthetic appeal while keeping weight to a minimum.
• Multi-Platform Compatibility — These tyres are engineered to fit Traxxas Slash (2WD front, 2WD rear, and 4x4 front/rear), ARRMA Senton 3S, SCRT10, Blitz, and other compatible platforms, making them a versatile choice for multi-truck collectors.
• Professional Racing Grade — Designed for competitive short course racing, the SC-Pioneer compound and construction deliver the consistent performance expected at the track.
• Optimised Tyre Dimensions — With a diameter of 112mm and width of 43mm, these tyres provide excellent ground clearance and stability for 1/10 scale short course trucks.

Technical Performance

The Louise RC SC-Pioneer 1/10 short course tyres represent a serious engineering investment for competitive and recreational RC drivers. Each tyre unit weighs 117 grams and features a 112mm outer diameter with a 43mm tread width, delivering optimal contact patch and stability across varied terrain. The soft rubber compound is the heart of these tyres' performance characteristics; soft compounds bite harder into terrain and provide superior traction compared to medium or hard compounds, making them the choice of serious short course racers who demand maximum grip. The foam cut inserts are specifically engineered to absorb impacts from rough ground, rocks, and ruts while maintaining tyre profile integrity during high-speed cornering. The removable 1/10 SC hex system with 12mm, 14mm, and 17mm options is based on the Arrma offset standard, ensuring compatibility with Slash 2WD front and rear configurations, Slash 4x4 front and rear, SCRT10 front and rear, and Blitz front and rear platforms. The rim bead diameter is specified at 2.2 inches to 3.0 inches (56mm to 76mm), accommodating the varying wheel pocket designs of different chassis. The nylon composite construction of the rims offers an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, critical for maintaining suspension geometry and response at speed. These tyres are supplied pre-glued, meeting the assembly standards of professional racing bodies and ensuring the tyre-to-rim interface will not separate under racing loads.

What's in the Box

• Louise RC SC-Pioneer 1/10 short course tyres mounted on black rims (sold as a pair)
• Pre-glued tyres with foam cut inserts installed
• Removable hex adapters (12mm, 14mm, and 17mm options)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Are these tyres suitable for both racing and bashing with my RC short course truck? — Yes, the soft compound and foam inserts make the SC-Pioneer tyres versatile enough for both competitive track racing and recreational off-road bashing. The soft compound provides maximum grip for racing, whilst the foam inserts absorb impacts during aggressive bashing. These are genuine competition-grade tyres that will perform excellently in either discipline.
• What short course trucks are compatible with these SC-Pioneer tyres? — These tyres are specifically designed for 1/10 short course platforms and fit Traxxas Slash 2WD (front and rear), Traxxas Slash 4x4 (front and rear), ARRMA Senton 3S, SCRT10 (front and rear), Blitz (front and rear), and FTX Apache 2.0 Trophy Truck. The removable hex adapters in 12mm, 14mm, and 17mm sizes ensure compatibility across these platforms.
• Do these tyres come pre-mounted and glued? — Yes, the SC-Pioneer tyres are factory-mounted on the black nylon composite rims and securely glued using professional bonding standards. This eliminates assembly time and ensures consistent tyre performance straight from the box.
• What is the difference between soft, medium, and hard tyre compounds? — Soft compounds provide maximum grip and traction, making them ideal for racing where handling is prioritised. Medium compounds offer a balance between grip and tyre life. Hard compounds last longer but provide less traction. The SC-Pioneer uses a soft compound specifically engineered for short course racing where grip and cornering speed are paramount.
• Can I use these tyres on other 1/10 RC cars besides short course trucks? — These tyres are specifically engineered for 1/10 short course applications. Whilst the hex adaptors may physically fit other 1/10 platforms, the tread pattern, sidewall construction, and foam inserts are optimised for short course terrain and may not perform as well on other vehicle types such as buggies or touring cars.
• How often will I need to replace these tyres? — Tyre life depends on driving conditions, track surface, and driving intensity. Soft compound tyres typically wear faster than harder compounds due to their increased grip, but they deliver superior performance throughout their lifespan. Regular inspection for wear and damage will help you determine when replacement is necessary.

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 Louise RC SC-Pioneer 1/10 short course 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.