17.3 x 8.2 Plastic Wheel

Slot.it Plastic Wheel 17.3 x 8.2 mm: Exact Measurements for Uncompromising Preparation

When it comes to rolling stock replacements, precision in measurements is everything. This plastic wheel with a 17.3 mm diameter and 8.2 mm width, manufactured by Slot.it with the reference W17308205P, is the original part designed to replace or prepare the wheelset of your models with the exact factory dimensions.

Features and Function

• Dimensions: 17.3 mm diameter × 8.2 mm width.
• Material: engineering plastic, lightweight and dimensionally stable.
• Current Reference: W17308205P (formerly SIWH1254-PL).
• Manufacturer: Slot.it, a leader in precision replacement parts for competitive slot racing.

Compatibility and Installation

This wheel is designed to fit the axles and tyres from the Slot.it catalogue. Always check that the chosen tyre corresponds with the wheel measurements (17.3 × 8.2 mm) before installation to avoid unnecessary play or tension that could affect performance. If you are replacing old wheels referenced as SIWH1254-PL, this is their directly updated equivalent.

Why Choose Original Slot.it Wheels?

Slot.it maintains very tight tolerances across its entire range of wheels and rims. Using original parts ensures that the wheel-rim-axle assembly behaves exactly as the manufacturer intended, resulting in smoother running, reduced vibration, and more predictable handling on track, especially relevant in timed sessions or club championships.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the relationship between the reference W17308205P and the old SIWH1254-PL?

They are the same product. Slot.it updated its reference system; W17308205P is the current designation that replaces the old SIWH1254-PL. If you have an old order with that reference, this wheel is its direct equivalent.

Which tyres are compatible with this wheel?

You should use tyres from the Slot.it series whose inner diameter and width correspond to the measurements of this wheel (17.3 × 8.2 mm). Consult the Slot.it tyre catalogue to identify compatible models.

Is this wheel suitable for competition or only for recreational use?

As an original Slot.it part with factory tolerances, it is perfectly valid for both club track use and competition-oriented preparations. The choice of tyre and the condition of the axle will influence the final result.

What track systems is the car that uses this wheel compatible with?

Slot.it works on Sport track, compatible with tracks from brands like Scaleauto. The wheel itself does not depend on the track system, but on the model of the car it is intended for.

Slot.it W17308205P plastic wheel 17.3x8.2 mm — formerly referenced as SIWH1254-PL. A direct factory replacement wheel for Slot.it slot cars, offering precise dimensions for reliable tyre fitment and consistent on-track performance. Ideal for club racing preparations and competitive slot car tuning.