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Sweep's new 308 Double Action 1/8 buggy tire

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Mike Garrison

0 May 4, 2012, 5:20 a.m.

Main Photo: Sweep's new 308 Double Action 1/8 buggy tire

5/4/2012

By Mike Garrison

LiveRC.com

Sweep Racing has released their all-new 1/8 buggy tire today, which has been in thorough testing by team driver Reno Savoya at recent events. The new tire is a unique design which incorporates a fresh tread pattern for Sweep, and is assumed to be available in all Sweep Racing compounds.

Sweep Press Release:

Sweeps all new 8th scale 308 Double Action carcass has a very unique pattern: a pair of flexible spikes facing in opposite directions to grab at anything in any conditions.

Thanks to the unique design, the 308 delivers consistent lap times through out it's life due to the acurrate balance achieved in design and construction quality control.

Also the tests, conducted by Reno Savoya, show that when the top of spikes wears out, the bottom of the step pin making contacts with the surface to keep your machine in touch with the track during a long main races with minimal ballooning.