- Product Type: Steering Knuckle Carriers
- Configuration: Left and Right pair (L/R)
- Brand: Axial
- Model Number: AXI252003
- Scale: 1/6
- Designed For: Axial SCX6 series rock crawlers
- Compatible Models: Axial SCX6 Jeep JLU Wrangler 4X4 Rock Crawler RTR (AXI05000), Axial SCX6 Trail Honcho 4X4 Rock Crawler RTR (AXI05001)
- Component Category: Steering Assembly
- Part Status: Replacement Parts / Optional Parts
- Customer Rating: 4.7 out of 5
Overview
The Axial SCX6: AR90 Steering Knuckle Carriers L/R (AXI252003) are essential replacement and upgrade parts designed for the Axial SCX6 series of 1/6 scale RC rock crawlers. Whether you're maintaining your existing SCX6 Jeep JLU Wrangler or Trail Honcho, or looking to enhance your RC crawler's steering performance, these steering knuckle carriers deliver the durability and precision engineering that Axial is renowned for. As a critical component in the front steering assembly, these carriers play a vital role in ensuring responsive handling and reliable performance across challenging terrain. RC car enthusiasts across the UK trust Axial components for their build quality and compatibility, and these steering knuckle carriers are no exception.
Designed as both replacement parts and optional performance upgrades, the AR90 Steering Knuckle Carriers are engineered to withstand the demands of serious off-road RC rock crawling. Whether you're a weekend basher tackling technical terrain or a dedicated RC crawler enthusiast pushing your vehicle to its limits, having quality steering components is essential for maintaining control and responsiveness. These carriers are manufactured to Axial's exacting standards, ensuring they integrate seamlessly with your existing SCX6 setup while providing the reliability you need when navigating obstacles and rough ground conditions.
The left and right pair configuration means you have everything needed for a complete front steering assembly replacement or upgrade. Available now from RC Model Shop, these authentic Axial components represent a sound investment in your RC crawler's longevity and performance.
Key Features
- Genuine Axial Components — Manufactured by Axial, these steering knuckle carriers are engineered to the same rigorous standards as the original parts fitted to SCX6 rock crawlers, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliability that aftermarket alternatives cannot guarantee.
- Left and Right Pair Configuration — The L/R designation means you receive both left and right steering knuckle carriers in a single purchase, providing everything needed for a complete front-end steering assembly replacement or upgrade without the need for multiple orders.
- Designed for SCX6 Series Compatibility — Specifically engineered for the Axial SCX6 platform, including the 1/6 scale Jeep JLU Wrangler 4X4 Rock Crawler RTR (AXI05000) and the SCX6 Trail Honcho 4X4 Rock Crawler RTR (AXI05001), ensuring perfect fitment and integration with your existing RC crawler setup.
- Replacement and Optional Parts Status — Available as both direct replacement parts for worn or damaged units and as optional upgrade components for those looking to refresh their steering assembly or improve overall performance and precision.
- Critical Steering Component — As a fundamental part of the front steering assembly, these knuckle carriers directly affect steering response, alignment accuracy, and overall handling characteristics, making them essential for maintaining your RC crawler's performance on technical terrain.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand the stresses and impacts inherent to rock crawling, these carriers are engineered from quality materials that resist wear, stress fractures, and damage from repeated articulation and extreme driving conditions.
Technical Performance
The Axial SCX6: AR90 Steering Knuckle Carriers represent precision engineering optimised for 1/6 scale rock crawling applications. As steering system components, these carriers form part of the critical front-end assembly that connects the wheels to the steering linkage, directly influencing how your RC rock crawler responds to steering inputs and maintains alignment across uneven, rocky terrain. The left and right pair configuration ensures balanced steering geometry, which is essential for predictable handling and precise control when navigating obstacles. Built from quality materials selected for their combination of strength and durability, these carriers are engineered to handle the repeated articulation and impact stresses that come with serious rock crawling. The AR90 designation indicates these are specifically matched to the Axial SCX6 platform's geometry and specifications, ensuring they work in perfect harmony with your crawler's suspension, linkage, and overall steering system. Whether you're replacing worn original parts or upgrading your steering assembly as part of a maintenance programme, these genuine Axial components deliver the reliability and performance that RC enthusiasts across the UK depend on.
What's in the Box
- Left steering knuckle carrier
- Right steering knuckle carrier
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these AR90 steering knuckle carriers compatible with my Axial SCX6? — Yes, these carriers are specifically designed for Axial SCX6 series rock crawlers, including the 1/6 scale Jeep JLU Wrangler 4X4 Rock Crawler RTR (AXI05000) and the SCX6 Trail Honcho 4X4 Rock Crawler RTR (AXI05001). If your RC crawler is an SCX6, these parts will fit perfectly.
- Do these come as a pair or do I need to order two sets? — These are supplied as a left and right pair (L/R), meaning you receive both the left and right steering knuckle carriers in a single package, providing complete coverage for your front steering assembly without additional purchases.
- Can I use these as replacement parts or upgrade parts? — These steering knuckle carriers are listed as both replacement parts and optional parts, meaning they work excellently as direct replacements for damaged or worn original components, or as upgrade components if you're refreshing your steering system as part of routine maintenance or performance enhancement.
- Why would I need to replace steering knuckle carriers on my RC crawler? — Steering knuckle carriers experience wear from regular use, can become damaged from impacts with rocks or obstacles, and may develop looseness or play that affects steering precision. Replacing worn carriers restores responsive steering control and maintains accurate wheel alignment, both critical for technical rock crawling.
- Are these genuine Axial parts? — Yes, the Axial SCX6: AR90 Steering Knuckle Carriers are genuine manufacturer components produced to Axial's engineering specifications, ensuring quality, reliability, and perfect fitment with your SCX6 rock crawler.
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 SCX6: AR90 Steering Knuckle Carriers L/R 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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