- Brand: AXIAL
- Model Number: AXI234010 / Z-AXI234010
- Part Type: Chassis Parts - Panhard Bar and Links Assembly
- Configuration: Portal Axle Specific
- Scale: 1/10
- EAN Code: 605482689875
- Compatible Platforms: SCX10 III 4WD Rock Crawler Builder's Kit (AXI-2755), SCX10 III Base Camp 4X4 Rock Crawler Brushed RTR (AXI-1375), SCX10 III Coyote 4X4 RTR Rock Crawler (AXI-2036), SCX10 III Coyote 4X4 RTR Rock Crawler Battery and Charger Included Gold Edition (AXI-3071), SCX10 III Jeep Gladiator Elite Edition 4WD RTR Green (AXI03012), SCX10 III Jeep JT Gladiator 4X4 Rock Crawler with Portals RTR (AXI03006B), SCX10 III Jeep JLU Wrangler 4X4 Rock Crawler with Portals Kit (AXI03007 and AXI03007B), SCX10 III Jeep JLU Wrangler 4X4 Rock Crawler with Portals RTR (AXI03003 and AXI03003B), SCX10 III Base Camp 4WD Rock Crawler Builders Kit (AXI-2755 additional model), 1987 Toyota SR5 4X4 RTR Brushed Rock Crawler (C-AXI-2062T1 and C-AXI-2062T2), Pro-Line 1982 Chevy K10 RTR (C-AXI03029)
Overview
The AXIAL Panhard Bar and links (Portal) for the SCX10 III is an essential chassis component designed for rock crawlers and off-road RC enthusiasts in the UK who demand precision engineering and reliable performance. This replacement part is engineered specifically for Axial's acclaimed SCX10 III range, delivering the exact fit and quality you expect from genuine OEM components. Whether you're maintaining your current rig, upgrading your suspension geometry, or building a custom setup, this panhard bar assembly ensures your 1/10 scale rock crawler maintains optimal stability and handling characteristics across challenging terrain.
Built with Axial's reputation for excellence, this panhard bar and links set is compatible with an extensive range of SCX10 III models, including popular variants such as the Jeep JLU Wrangler with Portals, Jeep JT Gladiator with Portals, Coyote 4X4, Base Camp, and the complete Builder's Kit platform. The portal-specific design means this component is tailored for portal axle configurations, which offer increased ground clearance and improved approach angles — critical advantages for serious rock crawlers and extreme terrain enthusiasts. For UK-based RC car hobbyists looking for authentic replacement parts backed by manufacturer quality standards, this genuine AXIAL component represents exceptional value.
As a dedicated RC car UK retailer, we stock genuine AXIAL components because we understand that performance-oriented drivers require nothing less than authentic engineering. This panhard bar assembly maintains the precision tolerances and material specifications that make SCX10 III platforms so capable, whether you're navigating rocky garden obstacles, competing in organised crawling events, or pushing your ready to run RC rock crawler to its limits.
Key Features
- Portal-Specific Design — This panhard bar and links assembly is engineered specifically for SCX10 III models equipped with portal axles, ensuring perfect fitment and maintaining the suspension geometry advantages that portal gearboxes provide for increased ground clearance and extreme articulation.
- Genuine AXIAL OEM Part — As an authentic manufacturer component, this part maintains exact specifications for fit, durability and performance, guaranteeing compatibility with your SCX10 III platform and delivering the reliability serious crawlers demand.
- Comprehensive Model Compatibility — Compatible with numerous SCX10 III variants including the Jeep JLU Wrangler, Jeep JT Gladiator, 1987 Toyota SR5, Pro-Line Chevy K10, Coyote, and Base Camp models, making this a versatile replacement or upgrade option for multiple platforms.
- Suspension Geometry Control — The panhard bar assembly plays a critical role in controlling lateral axle movement during suspension articulation, ensuring consistent handling and stability during technical rock crawling and challenging terrain navigation.
- Replacement and Upgrade Path — Whether you need to replace a worn component or upgrade your suspension setup, this panhard bar assembly from AXIAL provides the performance foundation required for reliable RC crawler operation.
Technical Performance
The AXIAL Panhard Bar and links (Portal) represents precision suspension engineering designed to complement the advanced chassis dynamics of the SCX10 III platform. Portal axle configurations demand carefully engineered panhard bar geometry to maintain proper axle centering and prevent unwanted lateral movement during suspension cycles — this component delivers exactly that specification. The assembly is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring it integrates seamlessly with the SCX10 III's sophisticated four-wheel drive system and independent suspension architecture. For rock crawlers and serious off-road enthusiasts, maintaining proper suspension geometry through quality replacement components directly impacts traction, stability, and the vehicle's ability to maintain wheel contact during extreme articulation events. The portal-specific design means this panhard bar assembly is optimised for the higher ground clearance and enhanced approach/departure angles that portal gearboxes provide, making it essential for vehicles tackling technical terrain, steep inclines, and obstacles that demand maximum articulation and stability.
What's in the Box
- Panhard Bar and Links Assembly (Portal configuration)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this panhard bar compatible with all SCX10 III models? — This component is specifically designed for SCX10 III models equipped with portal axles. Compatible platforms include the Jeep JLU Wrangler with Portals, Jeep JT Gladiator with Portals, 1987 Toyota SR5, Pro-Line Chevy K10, Coyote 4X4, Base Camp 4X4, and the SCX10 III Builder's Kit. Always verify your vehicle's portal axle configuration before ordering.
- What does a panhard bar do on an RC rock crawler? — The panhard bar (also called a track bar) controls lateral axle movement during suspension articulation. It prevents the axle from moving side-to-side excessively while allowing up-and-down suspension travel. This maintains consistent wheel alignment and stability, which is critical for rock crawling where precise handling through technical terrain is essential.
- Why is the portal-specific design important? — Portal axles offer increased ground clearance and enhanced approach angles compared to standard axles. The panhard bar geometry must be tailored to these specific configurations to maintain proper suspension performance. Using the correct portal-specific assembly ensures your SCX10 III maintains optimal handling characteristics and suspension geometry.
- Is this a replacement part or an upgrade? — This component functions as both. If your current panhard bar is worn or damaged, it serves as an essential replacement part to restore proper suspension function. It can also be used as an upgrade to replace OEM components with fresh, factory-specification parts on used or high-mileage vehicles.
- What is the quality standard of this AXIAL component? — As a genuine AXIAL OEM part, this assembly meets the manufacturer's exact specifications for material quality, dimensional tolerance, and performance standards. AXIAL is recognised globally as a premium RC vehicle manufacturer, and this component reflects that commitment to quality engineering.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the AXIAL Panhard Bar and links (Portal): SCX10 III Z-AXI234010 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
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