Tamiya Rear Star Dish Wheels (2pcs) - Tamiya 53086

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This guide is for Tamiya radio control vehicle enthusiasts looking to enhance their vehicle's performance and aesthetics. The Tamiya Rear Star Dish Wheels (2pcs) offer a classic look and reliable fit for Tamiya R/C models, serving as essential spares or hop-ups. A potential caveat is ensuring compatibility with specific Tamiya models beyond the intended range, as individual vehicle designs can vary.

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Model Part Number53086
BrandTamiya

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FAQs

Are these wheels suitable for all Tamiya R/C cars?

These wheels (Tamiya 53086) are designed for specific Tamiya R/C models. It's crucial to consult your vehicle's manual or Tamiya's parts compatibility list to confirm fitment for your particular model.

Can I use these wheels on the front axle?

These are specifically designated as rear wheels. Using them on the front axle may not be possible due to different mounting systems or desired aesthetics. Check for a corresponding front wheel part number if needed.

What kind of tires are compatible with these wheels?

These wheels are typically designed to accept standard Tamiya R/C tires that match their diameter and bead size. Refer to your R/C model's manual or Tamiya's recommendations for compatible tire options.

How many wheels are included in one package?

One package of Tamiya 53086 contains two (2pcs) rear wheels.

Do these wheels come with tires?

No, this product listing is for the wheels only. Tires are typically sold separately.

Are these wheels made of plastic or metal?

Tamiya 53086 wheels are typically constructed from durable plastic, common for R/C vehicle components.

Troubleshooting

Wheel does not fit securely on the axle.

Verify that you are using the correct wheel for your specific Tamiya model and that the axle or hex adapter is properly installed. Ensure no debris is obstructing the mounting point.

Wheel appears wobbly during rotation.

Check that the wheel is fully seated onto the axle or hex adapter and that the mounting nut or screw is tightened evenly. Ensure the tire is also properly mounted to the wheel.

Tire does not seat correctly on the wheel.

Confirm that the tire size is compatible with the wheel diameter and width. Ensure the tire bead is evenly seated around the rim before inflating (if applicable) or securing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhances the visual appeal of Tamiya R/C vehicles with a classic design.
  • Provides a reliable and direct fit for compatible Tamiya models.
  • Can be used as a spare part for repairs or as a hop-up for customization.
  • Offers durable construction suitable for regular R/C use.
  • Genuine Tamiya part ensures quality and expected performance.

Cons

  • May require specific Tamiya models for perfect fitment.
  • Primarily designed for rear axle use; front wheels sold separately or as different part numbers.
  • Limited to wheel upgrades; does not improve core performance metrics like speed or handling on its own.
  • Availability may vary depending on supplier stock.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: These wheels are typically designed for direct mounting onto the corresponding Tamiya R/C vehicle's rear axle or wheel hub. Ensure the wheel hex adapter or axle pin is correctly seated within the wheel before tightening. Consult your specific Tamiya R/C model's instruction manual for precise mounting procedures.

Compatibility: Part number 53086 is specifically listed for Tamiya radio control vehicles. While widely compatible with many Tamiya chassis that use a standard rear wheel mounting system, it is *essential* to verify compatibility with your exact Tamiya R/C model. Check your vehicle's manual or Tamiya's official parts list for confirmation.

Care: Clean the wheels with a slightly damp cloth to remove dirt and dust after use. Avoid using harsh solvents or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the plastic material. Store the wheels in a dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain their condition.

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