Overview
Bring authentic tread detail to your small-scale RC crawler builds with the RC4WD Mickey Thompson 0.7" Baja Claw TTC Scale Tyres (Z-T0198). These officially licensed scale tyres represent a significant upgrade for anyone running tiny RC vehicles in the UK, offering genuine Mickey Thompson performance tyre styling in a format perfect for miniature beadlock wheels. Whether you're building a 1/24 scale crawler, working with micro RC trucks, or developing a compact off-road crawler setup, these tyres deliver the realistic appearance and dependable grip that serious RC enthusiasts demand.
The Baja Claw TTC design is instantly recognisable from the iconic Mickey Thompson performance tyre range, and RC4WD has faithfully recreated this classic pattern at 0.7" diameter. These are not generic scale tyres—they're officially licensed products that showcase genuine brand partnerships between RC4WD and Mickey Thompson Performance Tires and Wheels. This means you're getting an authentic representation of real-world tyre technology, scaled down for your compact RC projects. The level of detail in the tread pattern makes these ideal for scale-focused builders, trail crawlers, and anyone who values accuracy in their RC car UK setup.
Perfect for builders working with space constraints or those developing ultra-compact RC crawlers, these 0.7" scale tyres open up new possibilities for miniature builds. The compact 39mm outer diameter and 16mm width make them an ideal choice when you need to maintain proportions on smaller platforms, whilst the included foam inserts ensure consistent support and performance on your beadlock wheels.
Key Features
- Officially Licensed Mickey Thompson Design — These tyres carry the authentic Mickey Thompson branding and are exclusively available from RC4WD and its authorised dealers, ensuring you're getting a genuine product backed by the real performance tyre manufacturer rather than a generic imitation.
- Advanced X2S³ Compound — RC4WD's proprietary rubber formulation delivers both realistic appearance and dependable traction across various terrain types, giving your mini crawler the grip needed for technical trail work whilst maintaining the authentic scaled appearance.
- Perfect Scaling for Micro Builds — With a 39mm outer diameter and 16mm width, these tyres are specifically engineered for 0.7" wheels, making them the ideal choice for compact 1/24 scale crawlers and other tight-space applications where standard tyre options simply won't fit.
- Included Foam Inserts — The package includes matching foam inserts that provide structural support and consistent performance on miniature beadlock wheels, ensuring your tyres maintain their shape and contact patch during aggressive trail use.
- Authentic Baja Claw Tread Pattern — The recognisable Baja Claw tread design showcases exceptional detail at scale, making these tyres a visual highlight of any small-scale build and proving that scale accuracy doesn't require compromises on performance.
- Lightweight Construction — At just 3.9g per tyre, these are engineered to minimise unsprung weight on your micro crawler, which translates to better suspension response and more precise handling characteristics on technical terrain.
- Compatible with RC4WD Stocker 0.7" Beadlock Wheels — These tyres are designed to work seamlessly with RC4WD's own wheel ecosystem, ensuring perfect fitment and performance when paired with complementary RC4WD components for your scale build.
Technical Performance
The RC4WD Mickey Thompson 0.7" Baja Claw TTC Scale Tyres represent a masterclass in scale tyre engineering. The advanced X2S³ compound provides the ideal balance between durability and realistic tread appearance—a critical consideration when building high-fidelity scale crawlers. The material composition ensures that these tyres won't harden prematurely in storage, maintaining their grip characteristics across seasons of UK weather conditions. At 39mm outer diameter with a 16mm width, the geometry is precisely calculated for 0.7" wheels, meaning you'll achieve proper rolling diameter and maintain scale proportions that enhance the visual authenticity of your build. The 18mm inner diameter ensures a secure fit on compatible beadlock wheels, whilst the included foam inserts provide structural support that prevents tyre deformation under load. Each tyre weighs just 3.9g, which is critical for micro-scale vehicles where unsprung weight directly impacts suspension performance and handling precision. The tread pattern depth is engineered to provide realistic detail without sacrificing performance, making these tyres suitable for display-quality builds that don't sacrifice on-trail capability. RC4WD's commitment to quality engineering means these tyres will perform consistently across rocky terrain, mud, sand and gravel—the full spectrum of off-road environments that UK RC enthusiasts encounter. The fact that two sets are recommended for a complete truck demonstrates the proper engineering approach: single sets are supplied to match the wheel package in your build, and you'll need to scale up your tyre quantity based on your intended vehicle configuration.
What's in the Box
- 2 x RC4WD Mickey Thompson 0.7" Baja Claw TTC Scale Tyres
- 2 x Foam Inserts for structural support
- 1 x Mickey Thompson Decal Sheet for authentic branding
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these tyres suitable for RC crawlers and off-road vehicles? — Yes, absolutely. These RC4WD Mickey Thompson 0.7" Baja Claw TTC Scale Tyres are specifically engineered for crawler applications, with the Baja Claw tread pattern designed to provide grip on technical terrain including rocks, roots, mud and loose surfaces. The advanced X2S³ compound delivers reliable traction whilst maintaining the realistic appearance essential for scale-focused builds.
- What is the 0.7" measurement and which wheels do these fit? — The 0.7" specification refers to the inner diameter of the tyre, meaning these tyres are designed exclusively for 0.7" wheels such as the RC4WD Stocker 0.7" Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0349). The outer diameter measures 39mm, making these ideal for compact micro-scale vehicles like 1/24 scale crawlers.
- Do I need foam inserts for these tyres? — The foam inserts are included in the package and are essential for proper tyre performance. They provide structural support that prevents deformation under load and ensures consistent contact with the terrain. You should always use the inserts that come with your tyres.
- How many tyres do I need for a complete vehicle? — RC4WD recommends two complete sets of these tyres for a full four-wheel vehicle setup. Each package contains two tyres and two foam inserts, so you'll need to order two packages to equip a complete micro-scale crawler or rock crawler.
- Are these tyres officially licensed products? — Yes, these tyres carry official Mickey Thompson licensing and are exclusively available from RC4WD and authorised RC4WD dealers. This exclusive availability and official partnership ensures you're getting authentic products rather than generic imitations, making them perfect for collectors and scale-focused builders.
- Will these tyres work with non-RC4WD wheels? — RC4WD designs their tyres and wheels to work together, and whilst some fitment compatibility with other brands' 0.7" wheels may be possible, the company cannot guarantee results with non-RC4WD wheels. For optimal performance and fitment assurance, pairing these tyres with RC4WD Stocker 0.7" Beadlock Wheels is the recommended approach.
- What makes the Baja Claw tread pattern special for scale crawling? — The Baja Claw is an iconic tread design from Mickey Thompson's real-world performance tyre range, and RC4WD has faithfully recreated this pattern at scale. The tread geometry provides effective edge-to-edge terrain contact for grip whilst maintaining the authentic visual appearance that scale enthusiasts demand for their builds.
- Are these tyres suitable for display vehicles or only for actual crawling? — These tyres are engineered to do both. The advanced X2S³ compound and detailed tread pattern make them visually impressive for display builds, whilst the material composition and included foam inserts ensure they perform reliably on technical terrain. You don't have to compromise between aesthetics and functionality.
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 RC4WD MICKEY THOMPSON 0.7" BAJA CLAW TTC SCALE TYRES Z-T0198 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.
- Brand: RC4WD
- Model Number: Z-T0198
- Product Type: Scale Tyres
- Tyre Size: 0.7"
- Outer Diameter: 39mm (1.53 inches)
- Width: 16mm (0.62 inches)
- Inner Diameter: 18mm (0.70 inches)
- Tyre Weight: 3.9g (0.13oz) per tyre
- Compound: Advanced X2S³
- Tyre Design: Mickey Thompson Baja Claw TTC
- Licensing: Officially Licensed by Mickey Thompson Performance Tires and Wheels
- Quantity per Package: 2 tyres
- Included Foam Inserts: 2
- Included Decals: 1 Mickey Thompson Decal Sheet
- Wheel Compatibility: 0.7" wheels only
- Recommended Compatible Wheels: RC4WD Stocker 0.7" Beadlock Wheels (Z-W0349)
- Recommended Compatible Vehicle: RC4WD 1/24 Trail Finder 2 RTR with Stocker 0.7" Beadlock Wheels
- Tread Pattern: Baja Claw (scale replica of Mickey Thompson real-world performance tyre)
- Fitment Note: Designed for RC4WD wheels; compatibility with other manufacturers not guaranteed
- Quantity Needed for Complete Vehicle: 2 sets recommended
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