Overview
The Powerhobby Gripper 42/100 Belted Pre-Mounted Tires deliver race-winning traction with classic stealth-black wheels for a clean, no-nonsense look. Built for 1/8 scale GT racing, speed runs, and high-speed bashing, these belted gripper-tread tires resist ballooning and maintain consistent grip even at extreme RPM.
Ideal for the front of any 1/8 GT setup; pair with Gripper 54 rears for staggered race-style configuration.
Key Features
- Pre-mounted belted Gripper tires with black wheels
- Belted carcass eliminates ballooning
- Aggressive tread for maximum lateral grip
- WJ-cut high-temp foam inserts
- Strong spoked wheel design
Performance Benefits
- Race-grade traction at high speed
- Predictable cornering and handling
- Reliable grip throughout long runs
- Stealth black wheels match any chassis
Fitment
- 1/8 scale GT cars and trucks with 17mm hex
- 1/8 scale speed-run vehicles
Technical Specs
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Wheel Hex: 17mm
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Tire Width: 42mm (1.65")
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Tire Height: 100mm (3.93")
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Wheel Color: Black
What's Included
- (2) Pre-Mounted Gripper 42/100 Tires on Black Wheels
Summary
For 1/8 GT racers and speed runners who want serious grip in a clean, classic black wheel package, the Powerhobby Gripper 42/100 Tires are the right choice.