Overview
The Traxxas Wheels & Tyres, Assembled, Glued (2.8in) with RXT Green wheels and Anaconda tyres represent the perfect upgrade or replacement option for RC enthusiasts looking to enhance their on-road performance. These pre-assembled and pre-glued wheel and tyre sets are specifically engineered to deliver exceptional grip and handling on tarmac surfaces, making them ideal for anyone running a compatible Traxxas electric RC vehicle. Whether you're a seasoned RC competitor, a weekend basher, or discovering the world of RC cars in the UK for the first time, these professionally prepared wheels and tyres offer genuine bolt-on convenience with no assembly required.
Designed for both 4WD electric RC vehicles at the front and rear, as well as 2WD electric models at the front only, these Anaconda-equipped wheels showcase Traxxas's commitment to quality and performance. The combination of sticky Anaconda performance compound tyres mounted on tough RXT green wheels creates a winning formula for high-speed on-road driving. TSM (Traxxas Stability Management) rated for optimal control, this product is ready to transform your RC experience straight out of the box, offering the kind of professional-grade setup that serious RC enthusiasts demand from their ready to run RC vehicles.
Based in the UK, RC Model Shop stocks Traxxas products as an authorised retailer, ensuring you receive genuine components with full manufacturer support. These pre-glued tyre and wheel assemblies eliminate the guesswork and time-consuming preparation that comes with purchasing tyres and wheels separately, giving you more time to enjoy your RC car UK hobby.
Key Features
- Anaconda Performance Street Tyres — These specially formulated high-grip tyres are engineered to provide exceptional wear resistance and sticky traction on on-road surfaces, delivering the kind of performance that competitive RC drivers rely on for consistent lap times and smooth handling.
- RXT Green Wheels — The tough, durable RXT wheel design offers reliable performance and an eye-catching green finish that makes your RC vehicle stand out on the track or at the bash spot, while the 2.8-inch diameter is the perfect size for 1/10 scale electric RC models.
- Pre-Assembled and Pre-Glued — Complete with factory gluing, these wheels arrive ready to bolt directly onto your RC car with no additional assembly, installation, or adhesive work required, saving you valuable preparation time and ensuring perfect bonding between tyre and wheel.
- Molded-Foam Inserts — The integrated foam inserts are precisely designed to work in harmony with the directional tread pattern, providing a balanced suspension feel and vibration damping that optimises high-speed on-road performance and cornering stability.
- Directional Tread Design — The carefully engineered tread pattern is specifically cut to optimise water drainage and traction during on-road driving, promoting consistent grip in various track conditions and supporting the ultimate high-speed on-road experience.
- TSM Rated — These wheels and tyres are certified compatible with Traxxas Stability Management systems, ensuring they work seamlessly with your vehicle's electronic stability features for enhanced control and predictability during driving.
- 12mm Hex Fitting — The standard 12mm hex mounting system ensures universal compatibility with most 1/10 scale Traxxas electric vehicles, making these a practical upgrade or replacement for your existing setup.
- Front and Rear Compatible — These wheels are suitable for use at both the front and rear on 4WD electric models, offering genuine versatility, whilst also serving as dedicated front-only tyres for 2WD electric configurations, giving you multiple setup options.
Technical Performance
These Anaconda tyres mounted on RXT wheels represent the pinnacle of Traxxas's approach to on-road RC performance. The specially formulated tyre compound used in the Anaconda range is the result of extensive research and real-world testing, designed specifically to strike the perfect balance between grip and longevity. Unlike generic alternatives, the Anaconda compound remains sticky and responsive throughout extended driving sessions, meaning your RC car UK performance stays consistent whether you're running your first lap or your hundredth. The RXT wheels themselves are engineered from durable materials that can withstand the demands of competitive driving and casual bashing alike. The 2.8-inch diameter sizing is specifically chosen for 1/10 scale electric vehicles, providing the correct gearing ratio and ground clearance characteristics expected by Traxxas engineers. The molded-foam inserts integrated into each tyre serve a dual purpose: they act as a suspension medium that absorbs track vibration and energy, whilst also maintaining the structural integrity of the tyre under high-speed cornering loads. The directional tread pattern, clearly visible on each tyre, is engineered to channel water and debris away from the contact patch, maintaining maximum grip even when track conditions are less than ideal. When you purchase these pre-glued assemblies, you're benefiting from the exact same gluing process used in Traxxas's factory, guaranteeing perfect adhesion between tyre and wheel rim with no possibility of separation during aggressive driving. The TSM rating confirms these tyres have been tested and approved for use with Traxxas's electronic stability management systems, meaning your brushless RC car UK driving experience will include the full benefits of traction control and stability features.
What's in the Box
- 2 x Pre-assembled and pre-glued wheels with Anaconda tyres fitted
- Integrated molded-foam inserts in each tyre
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which Traxxas vehicles are these wheels compatible with? — These 2.8-inch wheels with 12mm hex fittings are compatible with the Traxxas Rustler 4x4 (both 4WD front and rear positions and 2WD front only), including the Rustler Ultimate VXL 4x4 1/10 brushless models in both blue and green variants. Before purchasing, verify your specific RC vehicle model matches the compatibility list provided by the manufacturer.
- Are these tyres suitable for track use or just casual bashing? — The Anaconda tyres are performance-oriented street tyres designed for on-road use, making them perfect for track driving where consistent grip and wear resistance matter. However, they can absolutely be used for casual on-road bashing as well. If you primarily bash off-road, you would want to consider alternative tyre compounds specifically engineered for dirt and grass surfaces.
- Do I need to glue these tyres to the wheels myself? — No, these tyres arrive completely pre-glued and ready to use straight from the box. The factory gluing process ensures perfect adhesion between the Anaconda tyre and the RXT wheel, eliminating any possibility of separation and removing the need for you to purchase adhesive or spend time on preparation. Simply open the box, mount them to your RC vehicle using the 12mm hex fittings, and start driving.
- Can I use these on a 2WD Rustler? — Yes, these wheels are specifically rated for 2WD electric front-only fitment on compatible Traxxas vehicles. You would mount these on the front axle of your 2WD model. For the rear wheels on a 2WD Rustler, you would need to purchase a separate tyre and wheel set designed for rear-only fitment.
- What makes the RXT wheel different from other Traxxas wheels? — The RXT wheels are specifically engineered with durability and performance in mind. The design provides a balance of lightweight construction with robust structural integrity, allowing them to withstand the demands of both competitive on-road driving and casual weekend bashing. The wheels are also available in multiple colours, including this eye-catching green finish, allowing you to customise your RC car's appearance.
- Are these the same tyres and wheels sold separately? — Yes, Traxxas also offers Anaconda tyres and RXT wheels as individual components. However, purchasing them pre-assembled and pre-glued as a set saves you significant preparation time and ensures factory-perfect gluing. If you need multiple sets or wish to experiment with different tyre compounds, the individual components are available from RC Model Shop as well.
- Will these improve my lap times? — If you're currently running lower-quality or worn tyres, upgrading to fresh Anaconda tyres will almost certainly improve your grip and consistency, which typically translates to better lap times. The specially formulated compound offers superior traction compared to budget alternatives. However, lap time improvements also depend on your driving skill, vehicle setup, track surface, and driving technique.
- How long do these tyres typically last? — Anaconda tyres are engineered for exceptional wear resistance, meaning they maintain their grip and performance characteristics longer than standard compounds. However, actual tyre life depends on your driving style, track surface, maintenance practices, and how frequently you drive. Competitive drivers pushing maximum speed will experience faster wear than casual bashers.
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 (2.8in) (RXT Green wheels, Anaconda tyres, foam inserts) (4WD electric front/rear, 2WD electric front only) (2) (TSM rated) TRX6775G 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.
