Rovan Baja Tires 170×80 Tires MT Tire & Wheel Assembly Red Part #850792

Rovan Baja Tires 170×80 MT Tire & Wheel Assembly Overview

The Rovan Baja Tires 170×80 MT Tire & Wheel Assembly is a complete mounted wheel and tire set designed specifically for large-scale Baja platforms that require dependable traction, durability, and stable off-road control. Rovan builds this assembly to match 1/5 scale performance requirements while maintaining precise fitment and long service life. The red wheel finish adds visual contrast while preserving functional strength for aggressive driving.

This assembly installs as a direct replacement or upgrade for compatible Baja vehicles and supports high-torque gasoline power without deformation or premature wear.

Tire Construction and Off-Road Traction

The 170×80 off-road tire uses a medium terrain tread pattern engineered for dirt, sand, gravel, and mixed surfaces. As a result, the tire delivers consistent forward bite, controlled side grip, and predictable braking performance across varied terrain.

The rubber compound balances wear resistance with traction. Therefore, the tire maintains grip during acceleration while resisting chunking and excessive heat buildup during long runs.

Wheel Design and Structural Strength

The mounted red wheel uses reinforced construction designed to support heavy 1/5 scale vehicles and high rotational loads. Consequently, the wheel resists flex under acceleration and cornering while maintaining bead retention at speed.

Pre-mounted assembly ensures concentric balance and eliminates installation variability. As a result, vibration remains minimal and tracking stays stable during high-speed off-road operation.

Fitment and Application – Rovan Baja Tires

This Rovan Baja tire and wheel assembly fits standard Baja-style hubs designed for 170×80 size tires. It supports gasoline-powered 1/5 scale buggies and trucks that require wide footprint traction and reinforced wheel strength.

The assembly installs directly with no modification when used on compatible Rovan and Baja-style platforms.

Rovan Baja Tires Durability and Service Life

The reinforced carcass structure absorbs impact energy during jumps, landings, and rough terrain use. Therefore, sidewall integrity remains stable even under aggressive driving conditions.

The tread pattern clears debris efficiently. As a result, traction remains consistent while reducing clogging in loose soil and sand.

Maintenance and Operating Guidance

Inspect tires regularly for cuts, chunking, and bead seating. Tighten wheel hardware before each run to maintain secure mounting. Avoid prolonged pavement operation, which accelerates wear on off-road compounds.

Store tires away from direct sunlight and heat sources to preserve rubber elasticity and tread life.

All items offered by 5TRC are brand new, and approximately 99.9 percent of customers experience no issues. Rovan products sold by 5TRC are sold without warranty, express or implied. Improper installation or misuse may result in loss of control or component failure. By purchasing this product, you agree to hold harmless 5TRC from any and all liability arising from the use or misuse of this product.

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Disclaimer and Safety Notice

All items offered by 5TRC are brand new. Approximately 99.9 percent of customers experience no issues. If you are new to the hobby, we strongly recommend reviewing our instructional videos available on YouTube. Rofun and Rovan products sold by 5TRC are sold without warranty, express or implied. Due to the nature of the hobby, these vehicles are frequently customized or modified by end users. Accordingly, all products are sold without guarantees of any kind. These items can cause severe burns from hot exhaust components if handled improperly. Improper use may also result in serious injury or death due to impact to the operator, bystanders, or pets within the operating area. By purchasing this product, you agree to hold harmless 5TRC from any and all liability arising from the use or misuse of this product.

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