Overview
Upgrade your RC short course truck with the Traxxas Wheels & Tyres, Assembled, Glued featuring Ford Raptor R Black Chrome wheels paired with iconic BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 replica tyres. These are not just any wheels and tyres — they come pre-assembled, pre-glued, and ready to bolt straight onto your RC vehicle, eliminating the need for time-consuming wheel building and tyre gluing. Whether you're running an RC short course truck, rock crawler, or trophy truck, this product delivers the authentic Ford Raptor R look with proven all-terrain tyre performance that's trusted by real-world off-road enthusiasts. If you're searching for quality RC car wheels and tyres in the UK, these Traxxas wheels offer exceptional value and reliability for both weekend bashers and competitive drivers alike.
The BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 is one of the most respected all-terrain tyre designs in the world, and this 1/10 scale replica captures the aggressive tread pattern and grip characteristics that make the real tyres legendary. The black chrome finish on the Ford Raptor R wheels delivers a striking, professional appearance that complements modern RC truck builds perfectly. Every aspect of this product has been engineered for out-of-the-box performance, with foam inserts pre-fitted to provide the perfect balance of grip and durability across multiple surface types. Whether you're tackling rocky terrain, dusty trails, or mixed conditions, these ready to run RC wheels and tyres will give you the confidence and control you need to push your vehicle to the limit.
For UK RC enthusiasts looking for a complete wheel and tyre solution that requires zero preparation, this product represents outstanding value. No gluing, no balancing, no guesswork — just unbox and install. The combination of authentic Ford styling, proven BFGoodrich tread design, and Traxxas quality engineering makes this an essential upgrade for anyone serious about their RC hobby.
Key Features
- Pre-glued and assembled — These wheels and tyres arrive fully glued together with foam inserts already installed, saving you hours of preparation time and ensuring perfect glue saturation and tyre balance straight from the factory.
- Ford Raptor R Black Chrome wheels — Authentic Ford Raptor R replica wheels in striking black chrome finish deliver a premium, professional appearance that matches the styling of the real full-size Raptor R truck.
- BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 replica tyres — These iconic all-terrain tyres are renowned for their aggressive tread pattern and exceptional grip on multiple surfaces, from loose dirt to rocky terrain, making them ideal for serious RC off-road driving.
- Foam inserts included — Pre-fitted foam inserts provide essential damping and grip characteristics, absorbing impacts and preventing tyre ballooning during aggressive driving without requiring additional setup or tuning.
- 2.2-inch outer diameter, 3.0-inch inner diameter — Precisely engineered dimensions ensure proper fitment and performance on 1/10 scale RC trucks, maintaining correct ground clearance and suspension geometry.
- 12mm hex fitting — Universal 12mm hex specification means these wheels are compatible with a vast range of 1/10 scale RC vehicles, providing genuine versatility across multiple models and platforms.
- 4WD front/rear and 2WD rear compatible — Whether your RC truck is 4-wheel drive or 2-wheel drive, these wheels fit multiple positions, offering flexibility depending on your vehicle configuration and setup preferences.
- Sold as a pair — You receive two complete wheel and tyre assemblies, which is typically sufficient for a full set of rear wheels on a 4WD truck, or a complete set on a 2WD rear-wheel-drive model.
Technical Performance
These Traxxas wheels and tyres represent the pinnacle of pre-assembled wheel and tyre engineering for 1/10 scale RC vehicles. The construction combines premium materials and manufacturing precision to deliver consistent performance across diverse driving conditions. The black chrome Ford Raptor R wheels are manufactured to exacting tolerances, ensuring perfect hub concentricity and balance. The foam inserts are engineered to absorb impacts effectively whilst maintaining responsiveness, a critical balance that separates quality wheels from budget alternatives. The BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 tyres feature a sophisticated tread design that bites into loose surfaces whilst providing sufficient stiffness for cornering on hard-packed terrain. The pre-gluing process ensures uniform adhesive coverage and curing, eliminating the air bubbles and dry spots that plague hand-glued wheels. For UK RC enthusiasts running competitive short course racing or serious weekend bashing, these wheels deliver the reliability and performance characteristics necessary to keep you in the action rather than dealing with wheel failures or loose tyres. The 3.0-inch inner diameter specification works perfectly with standard 1/10 scale wheel hexes, whilst the 2.2-inch outer diameter maintains proper suspension geometry and ground clearance for optimal handling characteristics across varied terrain.
What's in the Box
- 2 × Ford Raptor R Black Chrome wheels with pre-glued BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 replica tyres
- 2 × Pre-fitted foam inserts (installed in the tyres)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these wheels and tyres ready to use straight out of the box? — Yes, absolutely. These wheels arrive pre-assembled, pre-glued, and ready to install directly onto your RC vehicle. There's no need for any tyre gluing, foam insert installation, or preparation — simply remove them from the packaging and bolt them onto your 12mm hex hubs.
- What size are these wheels and tyres? — The wheels feature a 2.2-inch outer diameter and 3.0-inch inner diameter, which is the standard specification for 1/10 scale RC vehicles. These dimensions are engineered for proper fitment on typical 1/10 scale short course trucks, buggies, and similar vehicles.
- Which RC vehicles are these wheels compatible with? — These wheels fit any 1/10 scale RC vehicle equipped with 12mm hex hubs. They are compatible with 4WD vehicles in either the front or rear position, and with 2WD vehicles in the rear position only. This includes the Traxxas Ford F-150 Raptor R 1/10 Pro Scale 4WD Brushless Replica Truck, though they will work on many other compatible platforms.
- What's special about BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 tyres? — The BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 is one of the most respected all-terrain tyre designs in the automotive world, known for aggressive tread patterns and exceptional grip across mixed terrain. This 1/10 scale replica captures those same characteristics, providing excellent traction on dirt, rock, loose surfaces, and hard-packed ground — making them ideal for serious RC off-road driving.
- Do I need to add my own foam inserts? — No, the foam inserts come pre-installed in the tyres. This ensures proper damping characteristics right out of the box and eliminates the need for you to source, install, and tune foam inserts yourself.
- Are these wheels sold individually or as a set? — These wheels are sold as a pair, providing two complete wheel and tyre assemblies. This is sufficient for a rear set on most 4WD trucks, or a complete rear set on 2WD vehicles.
- What is the black chrome finish? — The black chrome finish is a premium coating that provides a striking, dark metallic appearance reminiscent of factory-finished wheels on high-end vehicles. It offers excellent aesthetic appeal whilst providing durability and corrosion resistance suitable for outdoor RC use.
- Can I use these wheels on other Traxxas models? — As long as your Traxxas model uses 12mm hex hubs and is a 1/10 scale vehicle, these wheels should be compatible. Popular Traxxas models that use 12mm hex fittings include various short course trucks, buggies, and monster trucks across the Slash, Stampede, and other 1/10 scale platform ranges.
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 Wheels & Tyres, Assembled, Glued (Ford Raptor R Black Chrome wheels, BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 Tyres, foam inserts) (2) (4WD front/rear, 2WD rear) TRX10187-BLKCR 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.