Features
- Latest Generation Race Tire Carcass for Unmatched Performance
- Iconic Hole Shot Style Small, Square-lug Technology Throughout Tire
- Long lasting Closed Cell Foam Included
- Outer Pins Angled to Resist Catching Ruts
- Internal Webbing Reduces Tire Expansion Under Acceleration
- Fits any 1:10 scale 2.2" Rear Buggy wheel
Needed to Complete - 2.2" 1:10 scale Rear Buggy Wheels
- Tire Glue
What's in the box? - Hole Shot 3.0 2.2" Rear Buggy Tires (2 pcs)
- Closed Cell Foam (2 pcs)
Overview
This is a pair of Hole Shot 3.0 2.2" Buggy Rear Tires featuring the latest generation race tire carcass for maximum performance combined with longer lasting waterproof closed cell foam. Unique mini-pin Hole Shot design provides the optimum level of traction in dusty, hard-packed and grooved conditions.
Overview
The Pro-Line 1/10 Hole Shot 3.0 M3 Rear 2.2 inch Off-Road Buggy Tires represent the pinnacle of performance tyre engineering for competitive 1/10 scale RC buggy racing. Manufactured by Pro-Line Racing, a world-renowned American innovator with 12 IFMAR World Championships and hundreds of U.S. National and European Championships to their name, these tyres are engineered for serious racers who demand maximum grip and consistency on the track. Whether you're competing at your local RC racing club or preparing for regional competitions, these tyres deliver the race-proven performance that has made Pro-Line the trusted choice of champions across the UK and beyond.
These rear buggy tyres feature the latest generation race tyre carcass combined with innovative tread design specifically optimised for hard-packed, dusty and grooved track conditions. The iconic Hole Shot 3.0 design has been refined through countless hours of development and real-world testing to provide unmatched traction and consistency that will give you the confidence to push harder and brake later than your competitors. If you're serious about RC car UK racing and want tyres that perform at the highest level, the Hole Shot 3.0 represents a significant upgrade to your buggy's performance envelope.
This pack contains two rear tyres complete with long-lasting closed cell foam, everything you need to mount onto your 1/10 scale 2.2 inch rear buggy wheels. Pro-Line's commitment to quality and performance means these tyres are built to last through season after season of competitive racing whilst maintaining consistent grip and handling characteristics throughout their lifespan. Choose these tyres and you're choosing the same equipment trusted by professional RC racers and championship winners worldwide.
Key Features
- Latest Generation Race Tyre Carcass — This represents Pro-Line's most advanced tyre construction to date, engineered specifically to deliver maximum performance for competitive 1/10 scale off-road buggy racing. The refined carcass design ensures consistent handling characteristics across various track conditions and temperature ranges, giving you reliable performance throughout race day.
- Iconic Hole Shot 3.0 Small Square-Lug Tread Design — The unique mini-pin Hole Shot pattern throughout the entire tyre provides optimum levels of traction in dusty, hard-packed and grooved track conditions where precision and grip are essential. This proven design has been championship-tested and refined to ensure maximum bite whilst minimising rolling resistance, helping you achieve faster lap times.
- Long-Lasting Closed Cell Foam — The included waterproof closed cell foam provides exceptional durability and maintains its performance characteristics even in wet conditions. This premium foam construction resists moisture absorption and maintains consistent cushioning throughout extended racing sessions, ensuring predictable handling lap after lap.
- Angled Outer Pins Resist Catching Ruts — The strategically angled outer pins are specifically designed to resist catching and hanging up on track ruts and grooves, which would otherwise cause sudden grip loss and unpredictable handling. This design feature is crucial for maintaining consistency when racing on heavily grooved or rutted surfaces where other tyres might struggle.
- Internal Webbing Reduces Tyre Expansion — Advanced internal webbing structure minimises tyre expansion under hard acceleration, maintaining consistent tyre shape and contact patch throughout aggressive driving. This means better traction delivery, more predictable handling characteristics, and improved overall performance when pushing your buggy to its limits.
- Universal 2.2 Inch Rear Buggy Compatibility — These tyres are engineered to fit any 1/10 scale 2.2 inch rear buggy wheel, making them a versatile upgrade option for virtually any off-road buggy platform you might be running, from entry-level club racers to high-end competition machines.
Technical Performance
The Pro-Line Hole Shot 3.0 M3 rear tyres represent the culmination of decades of engineering expertise from a manufacturer with an unrivalled track record in competitive RC racing. The latest generation race tyre carcass has been engineered to provide maximum performance consistency across multiple drive surfaces and conditions, with a construction that balances grip, durability and rolling resistance perfectly. The small square-lug Hole Shot tread pattern is distributed throughout the entire tyre surface, providing consistent contact patch characteristics and traction whether you're accelerating out of corners, braking into corners, or maintaining speed through technical sections. The angled outer pins are particularly effective at resisting rut-catching behaviour on grooved track surfaces, a common issue that can cause sudden grip loss and unpredictable handling in less sophisticated tyre designs. The internal webbing structure actively works to limit tyre expansion under the forces generated during hard acceleration, maintaining the designed contact patch geometry and delivering more predictable grip curves. The included closed cell foam is specifically formulated to resist water absorption and maintains its supportive characteristics throughout extended racing sessions, even in damp or wet conditions commonly experienced during UK RC racing events. These tyres are constructed from high-performance compounds developed through Pro-Line's extensive racing heritage, ensuring they deliver consistent performance throughout their lifespan whilst resisting the degradation that can occur with inferior materials.
What's in the Box
- Hole Shot 3.0 2.2 inch Rear Buggy Tires (2 pieces)
- Closed Cell Foam inserts (2 pieces)
What You Need to Complete
- 2.2 inch 1/10 scale rear buggy wheels (not included)
- Tyre glue suitable for RC buggy tyres (not included)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What track conditions are the Hole Shot 3.0 M3 tyres best suited for? — These tyres have been specifically engineered for hard-packed, dusty and grooved track conditions, which are common at competitive RC racing venues across the UK. The Hole Shot 3.0 tread pattern provides excellent traction in these conditions, though they also perform well on multi-surface tracks. If you're racing at a predominantly hard-pack or clay-based facility, these tyres represent an excellent choice for maximising your grip and lap times.
- How do the Hole Shot 3.0 tyres compare to previous generations? — The Hole Shot 3.0 represents Pro-Line's latest advancement in tyre technology, featuring an improved race tyre carcass for enhanced performance, refined tread pattern geometry, and improved foam formulation. The upgraded construction delivers better consistency, improved grip in competition conditions, and enhanced durability compared to previous Hole Shot designs, making them the choice for serious competitive racers.
- Are these tyres suitable for beginners or casual bashers? — Whilst these tyres are engineered primarily for competitive racing applications, they can certainly be used by enthusiasts of all levels. However, they represent a premium investment and are optimised for racing rather than recreational bashing. If you're new to RC buggies and mainly bashing casually, you may wish to consider entry-level tyre options first before upgrading to competition-grade rubber like the Hole Shot 3.0.
- Do I need special glue to mount these tyres? — You will need to use tyre glue specifically formulated for RC buggy tyres to mount these onto your wheels. Pro-Line and other manufacturers produce dedicated RC tyre adhesives that are designed for this purpose. Standard adhesives should not be used as they may not provide adequate bond strength or durability under racing conditions.
- How long do these tyres typically last? — The Hole Shot 3.0 tyres are engineered for durability and will maintain consistent grip throughout extended use. Actual tyre lifespan depends on your driving style, track surface, and maintenance practices, but you can expect many hours of racing from a single set before they require replacement. Regular rotation between front and rear can also extend overall tyre life.
- What wheel size do these fit? — These tyres are designed for 2.2 inch diameter rear buggy wheels in the 1/10 scale class. They will not fit wheels of other sizes, so ensure you have compatible 2.2 inch rear wheels before purchasing. These tyres are not suitable for front buggy wheels or other vehicle types.
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 Pro-Line 1/10 Hole Shot 3.0 M3 Rear 2.2 inch Off-Road Buggy Tires (2) G-PRO8282-02 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.
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