Built for maximum traction and stability in closed-course racing, the Shinko 008 Race Slick delivers the largest possible contact patch in a DOT-approved radial package. Designed exclusively for drag and short-course track use, its slick soft-compound tread and aramid-belted carcass ensure rapid warm-up and rock-solid performance under extreme loads.
Completely slick, soft-compound tread provides near-slick grip for drag racing and short-course track use Radial construction with aramid belting enhances high-speed stability and resists carcass distortion NHS (Not for Highway Service) – optimized for closed-course applications; dye residue may occur on painted surfaces 150/60R17 size with Load Index 66 (up to 635 lb) and V speed-rating (up to 149 mph) Tubeless design fits 4.00–4.50 in. rims; outside diameter 24.09 in.; max pressure 42 psi