The new Axial XC-1 rc rock crawler body has been designed as a competition level rock crawling body which allows clearance where you need when rc rock crawling. The tapered front and rear end allows for more articulation space and the side skirt acts as a skid plate when on the rocks.
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Axial has just taken the extremely popular Axial AX10 Scorpion chassis and created a Ready-to-Run truck with two different configurations!

The factory configuration is a 20t pinion with the rear axles locked allowing you to attack the track at full speed. Want to take it slow? All you have to do is swap out the 20t pinion with the already supplied 14t pinion gear and install the front axle lockers (parts also included), this second setup allows you to get the RC rock crawling performance you’re looking for!
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Axial in there never ending quest to make the Axial AX-10 Scorpion the best R/C rock crawler available has again released another cool upgrade - rear axle lock outs as well as a straight axle for the Axial Scorpion.
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Proline Racing has just entered the r/c rock crawling wheel market with their newly designed Proline eight shooter 2.2 bead-lock wheels.

The new Proline Racing Eight Shooter bead lock wheels have truly been designed for rc rock crawling, at only 1.2″ wide these wheels allow the tire to more effectively do it’s job by giving it extreme flexibility. Being that the new Proline eight shooter bead lock wheel is the popular 2.2″ size finding tires to fit will be a breeze, in fact Proline Racing offers 24 different tires alone.

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Hard Bodyz USA has decided to branch out from making some sick RC roll cages to now also making some sick carbon fiber parts for the Axial AX10 Scorpion.

HBZ has created new carbon fiber chassis plates, servo trays, split-pack battery trays, and even a stock battery tray for the Axial AX10 Scorpion. Each item can be bought individually or you can purchase one of the two packages. The 7 piece packages includes (2) chassis plates, (2) servo trays, (2) split-pack battery trays, and (1) stock battery tray and only costs $56.95. The 5 piece package includes everything in the 7 piece minus the two split-pack battery trays.

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Axial has released another 2.2 beadlock wheel designed to fit the most popular rock crawler tires. Axial has improved the hex design for a better fit and strong wheel hex. All Axial wheels are made from their super strong composite material and the new Axial 2.2 8 hole beadlock wheels come in several finishes such as black, white, chrome and black chrome.

Axial 2.2 8 hole beadlock features:

• Includes grey aluminum beadlock rings *(Optional colors and designs available)
• Fits 12mm hex hubs
• Width 36mm (1.4”)
• Beadlock Diamter: 55mm (2.2”)

Part #: AX8097 - Black Axial 2.2 8-hole wheel
MSRP: $28.00

Axial has just released a rear steering kit for their ever popular rc rock crawling chassis the Axial AX10 Scorpion. The new Axial AX10 rear steering kit includes all the hardware you need to convert your AX10 scorpion to four wheel steering which improves the steering radius of your rock crawler.

The Axial AX10 four wheel steering kit does require an additional servo and a 3 channel radio.

Part #: AX30492
MSRP: $35.00

Discuss the Axial AX10 Scorpion rear steering kit in our RC Rock Crawling forum!

Axial has released another set of beadlock wheels, this time designed for large scale rock crawlers. The Axial oversize narrow beadlocks are made from strong composite material available in white, black, chrome, and black chrome finishes. A gray anodized 6061 aluminum bead-lock ring alone with all screws are also included.

The new Axial oversize narrow beadlocks fits 17mm and 14mm (with included adapter) hex hubs and fit Proline Moab XL’s tires.

Part #: AX8073 - Axial Chrome Oversize Narrow Rockster Bead Lock
MSRP: $42.00

Discuss the Axial oversize narrow bead-locks in our RC Rock Crawlers forum.

Axial Racing has just created a new 1/8th scale truck that is truly in a class all by itself, the all new Axial Robitronic BR50 1/8th Trophy Truck. The Axial Robitronic BR50 has been made to be durable, easy to drive and maintain. You’ll find features like floating gearboxes, sealed center gearbox, a wide range of suspension and tuning options, and of course a powerful 4.6 big block nitro engine on the Axial Robitronic BR50.

Axial BR50 Big Block Nitro Engine

Speaking of which, the 4.6 big block engine found on the Axial Robitronic BR50 features a high-flow dual stage air filter, pull start, huge heat sink head to keep the nitro engine cool, as well as an aluminum tuned pipe!

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Axial had another busy month, this time releasing a sweet looking set of Axial Socket Drivers! The Axial socket drivers have been designed with ergonomically handles to provide better comfort and grip then most other socket drivers. The Axial socket drivers come in both standard and metric sizes and are sold in sets (msrp: $73) or individually (msrp: +/-$15) as well.

Axial socket drivers features

• Metric set includes: 4.5mm, 5.0mm, 5.5mm, 6.0mm, and 7.0mm Socket drivers
• Standard set includes: 3/16”, 1/4”, 5/16”, 11/32” and 3/8” Socket drivers

Talk about the new Axial socket drivers tools in our RC Tool Talk forum!

The guys over at Axial has been pretty busy this month, already they have released the, Axial Scorpion Heavy Duty Gear Set, Axial AX10 Scorpion Crawler Outrunner Moter Plate as well as other items. Now they are releasing new Axial Scorpion aluminum shock bodies!

The Axial AX10 Scorpion aluminum shock bodies are made from 6061 Aluminum and hard anodized for additional strength and to keep them as light as possible all while reducing shock body flex as well.

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