Abstract: A vehicle wheel assembly for a toy vehicle including a substantially hollow tire portion including two structurally identical mating shells made of a relatively rigid plastic material, such as, polypropylene, polyethylene, or polystyrene, wherein the shells are mated along the centerline of the tire portion, a wheel portion for receiving the tire portion, and a retainer lip extending radially inwardly from each of the mating shells to frictionally engage the wheel portion and retain the shells in mating engagement on the wheel portion.
Abstract: A vehicle wheel assembly for a toy vehicle including a substantially hollow tire portion including two structurally identical mating shells made of a relatively rigid plastic material, such as, polypropylene, polyethylene, or polystyrene, wherein the shells are mated along the centerline of the tire portion, a wheel portion for receiving the tire portion, and means for retaining the shells in mating engagement on the wheel portion.