Tamiya 54682 Rear Star-Dish Wheels Blue - Practical 2WD/4WD Option  [54682]

Tamiya 54682 - 2WD/4WD Buggy Rear Star-Dish Wheels (Blue) OP-1682
Price:
£4.43
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
54682
GTIN:
4950344546824
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Refine Rear-End Performance with Tamiya 54682 Wheels

The Tamiya 54682 Blue Rear Star-Dish Wheels are a sensible upgrade for those wanting dependable rear traction on both 2WD and 4WD buggies. They combine straightforward compatibility with a tidy appearance that suits many builds.

Compatibility Notes

These wheels are designed to fit several Tamiya buggy chassis. Compatible 2WD examples include the DT-01, DT-02, and DT-03, while compatible 4WD types include the TT-02B, DF-02, and DF-03. Their consistent design helps keep set-up work minimal.

Usage Scenarios and Practical Gains

Intended for everyday off-road use, the star-dish format aids rear stability and predictable traction across mixed surfaces. They are a pragmatic option for hobbyists tuning handling or replacing worn rear wheels.

Do these wheels require special hubs or adapters?

No special hubs are normally required when fitting to compatible Tamiya chassis. Confirm that your wheel hex and axle configuration match the wheel before fitting to avoid fitment issues.

Will they change my buggy balance?

They can alter rear feel slightly due to shape and weight distribution. If you notice a change, adjust tyre choice or rear suspension settings to restore your preferred handling balance.

What basic checks should I do after fitting?

After fitting, ensure wheels turn true, wheel nuts are torqued correctly and tyres are seated. Inspect for cracks after heavy use and replace if any structural damage appears.

Are replacement parts available if I damage a wheel?

Replacement wheels in the same star-dish style are generally available from parts suppliers. Check compatibility with your chassis and order matching rear wheels to maintain balanced handling.

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