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# High-Traction Sticky Tire (one tire)

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** POLOLU-694 · **Brand:** [Pololu](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/pololu-australia)
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/high-traction-sticky-tire-one-tire.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/high-traction-sticky-tire-one-tire.html.md))

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## Description

| [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/remote_images/0J1399.300_RdgnDu.jpg%3Fa117bf66a29e17e247934a2895ac05b0)![](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/remote_images/zoom-d0cfc0fffa825c4654893ef42b77cee3_Zugp45.png)](https://core-electronics.com.au/#) |
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| High-Traction Sticky Tire on Futaba servo wheel. |

These high-traction sticky tires (also known as gummy tires) are a great way to give additional traction to the wheels on your mini-sumo robot. These 14-durometer Shore-A elastomer tires fit nicely on wheels with a diameter and width of approximately 2-5/8" x 0.3".

## Sticky tires work best with these wheels:

- [Solarbotics GMPW Wheel](https://core-electronics.com.au/solarbotics-gmpw-y-yellow-wheel.html)
- [2-5/8" plastic wheel Futaba servo hub](https://core-electronics.com.au/2-5-8-plastic-yellow-wheel-futaba-servo-hub.html)
- [Pololu Wheel 70×8 mm](https://core-electronics.com.au/pololu-wheel-70x8mm-pair-black.html) (and the tire can be stretched to fit on [80×10](https://core-electronics.com.au/pololu-wheel-80x10mm-pair-black.html))
 
## Sticky tires are also compatible with these wheels:

- [Solarbotics SW Servo Wheel with Encoder Stripes, Silicone Tires](https://core-electronics.com.au/solarbotics-sw-y-yellow-servo-wheel-with-encoder-stripes-silicone-tire.html)
- [Solarbotics GMPW Wheel with Encoder Stripes, Silicone Tires](https://core-electronics.com.au/solarbotics-gmpw-y-yellow-wheel-with-encoder-stripes-silicone-tire.html)
- Wheels on the SumoBots in the [Parallax SumoBot Robot Competition Kit](https://core-electronics.com.au/parallax-sumobot-robot-competition-kit-serial-with-usb-adapter-and-cable-27402.html)
- Wheels on the Boe-Bot included in the [Parallax Boe-Bot Robot Kit](https://core-electronics.com.au/parallax-boe-bot-robot-kit-serial-with-usb-adapter-and-cable-28132.html)

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/h/i/high_traction_sticky_tire__one_tire___pololu_694__00.jpg)