Tamiya 15288 JR RC Reston Sponge Tire Narrow Black Circuit Spec  [15288]

Controlled traction with Tamiya 15288 JR RC Reston Sponge Tire - Narrow Black

The Tamiya 15288 JR RC Reston Sponge Tire - Narrow Black is aimed at model racers and tuners who need reliable traction on technical circuits. The Reston sponge compound offers a consistent contact patch and reasonable durability across common race surfaces. These narrow tyres are useful when you want tighter handling without sacrificing too much top end speed.

Fitment and performance characteristics

Engineered to fit many Tamiya Mini 4WD narrow wheel fittings, these sponge tyres are a flexible upgrade across several chassis types. Their slim design reduces rolling resistance while supporting cleaner corner lines, which helps drivers hold pace through complex sections.

Practical advantages for competition

On race day the JR RC Reston sponge tyre can make steering more predictable in the bends and more stable on exits, helping to lower lap time variance. The plain black look is discreet and suits both competition cars and display builds.