AKA officially announces long-wear 1/8-scale tire compounds

0 July 7, 2015, 5 p.m.

By Aaron Waldron
LiveRC.com

Press release from AKA Products:
www.raceaka.com

After rigorous testing, AKA has achieved a new level of performance and consistency for today's demanding high-grip, high-speed, and abrasive tracks. The new "long wear" compounds are available in a familiar "Soft" and "Medium" hardness and yield up to 50% longer tread life than standard compounds. Available in most 1:8 buggy tread patterns. As with all AKA tires, designed, tested, and proudly made in the USA! Available August, 2015.

Part No. Description
14001XR 1:8 BUGGY I-BEAM (SOFT - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14001XRW 1:8 BUGGY I-BEAM (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14001XRY 1:8 BUGGY I-BEAM (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14001ZR 1:8 BUGGY I-BEAM (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14001ZRW 1:8 BUGGY I-BEAM (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14001ZRY 1:8 BUGGY I-BEAM (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14002XR 1:8 BUGGY CITYBLOCK (SOFT - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14002XRW 1:8 BUGGY CITYBLOCK (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14002XRY 1:8 BUGGY CITYBLOCK (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14002ZR 1:8 BUGGY CITYBLOCK (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14002ZRW 1:8 BUGGY CITYBLOCK (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14002ZRY 1:8 BUGGY CITYBLOCK (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14004XR 1:8 BUGGY CROSSBRACE (SOFT - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14004XRW 1:8 BUGGY CROSSBRACE (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14004XRY 1:8 BUGGY CROSSBRACE (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14004ZR 1:8 BUGGY CROSSBRACE (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14004ZRW 1:8 BUGGY CROSSBRACE (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14004ZRY 1:8 BUGGY CROSSBRACE (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14006XR 1:8 BUGGY ENDURO (SOFT - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14006XRW 1:8 BUGGY ENDURO (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14006XRY 1:8 BUGGY ENDURO (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14007XR 1:8 BUGGY IMPACT (SOFT - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14007XRW 1:8 BUGGY IMPACT (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14007XRY 1:8 BUGGY IMPACT (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14007ZR 1:8 BUGGY IMPACT (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14007ZRW 1:8 BUGGY IMPACT (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14007ZRY 1:8 BUGGY IMPACT (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14015XR 1:8 BUGGY TYPO (SOFT - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14015XRW 1:8 BUGGY TYPO (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14015XRY 1:8 BUGGY TYPO (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14015ZR 1:8 BUGGY TYPO (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14015ZRW 1:8 BUGGY TYPO (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14015ZRY 1:8 BUGGY TYPO (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14016XR 1:8 BUGGY CATAPULT (SOFT - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14016XRW 1:8 BUGGY CATAPULT (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14016XRY 1:8 BUGGY CATAPULT (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14016ZR 1:8 BUGGY CATAPULT (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14016ZRW 1:8 BUGGY CATAPULT (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14016ZRY 1:8 BUGGY CATAPULT (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14017XR 1:8 BUGGY CHAINLINK (SOFT - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14017XRW 1:8 BUGGY CHAINLINK (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14017XRY 1:8 BUGGY CHAINLINK (SOFT - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW
14017ZR 1:8 BUGGY CHAINLINK (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) W/ RED INSERTS
14017ZRW 1:8 BUGGY CHAINLINK (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED WHITE
14017ZRY 1:8 BUGGY CHAINLINK (MEDIUM - LONG WEAR) EVO WHEEL PRE-MOUNTED YELLOW