- Brand: Axial
- Model Number: AXI252006
- Product Type: Rear Axle Shaft Set
- Spare Part Category: Drivetrain Spares
- Quantity in Pack: 2 (pair of rear axle shafts)
- Scale: 1/6
- Compatible Vehicles: Axial SCX6 Jeep JLU Wrangler 4WD Rock Crawler RTR, Axial SCX6 Trail Honcho 4WD Rock Crawler RTR
- Drive System: 4WD
- Vehicle Type: Rock Crawler
- OEM Status: Original Equipment Manufacturer (Genuine Axial Part)
- EAN Code: 0605482129470
Overview
The Axial SCX6: AR90 Axle Shaft Set Rear (2) is an essential replacement drivetrain component designed specifically for 1/6 scale SCX6 rock crawlers. Whether you are maintaining your existing SCX6 Jeep JLU Wrangler or SCX6 Trail Honcho, or simply building up a spare parts collection for intensive off-road adventures, this genuine Axial rear axle shaft set provides the durability and reliability you need. As a dedicated RC car enthusiast in the UK, you'll appreciate that having quality replacement parts on hand ensures your rock crawler stays in action without lengthy downtime.
The SCX6 platform has earned recognition among UK RC enthusiasts for its exceptional scale realism, impressive articulation, and genuine off-road capability. The rear axle shafts are critical components that transmit power from the differential to the wheels, and choosing genuine Axial parts means you're getting components engineered and tested specifically for your model. This two-pack set allows you to maintain both rear wheels or keep a spare set ready for quick field repairs during your weekend bashing sessions.
Designed with the same attention to detail and quality that defines the entire SCX6 range, these axle shafts integrate seamlessly into your existing suspension and drivetrain setup. Whether you're tackling challenging terrain, competing in local RC events, or simply enjoying spirited trail driving, having reliable rear axle shafts ensures consistent performance and peace of mind. This is genuine OEM Axial equipment, not aftermarket alternatives, which means perfect fitment and assured compatibility with your SCX6 rock crawler.
Key Features
- Genuine Axial OEM Component — These are original equipment manufacturer parts produced by Axial themselves, ensuring they meet the exact specifications and quality standards of the SCX6 platform. Using genuine parts eliminates fitment guesswork and guarantees reliable performance.
- Rear Axle Shaft Set (Pair) — The package includes two complete rear axle shafts, providing everything needed to service both rear wheels or maintain a backup set for quick repairs during intense off-road sessions without breaking down your RC car UK spare parts collection.
- Engineered for SCX6 Models — These shafts are precision-engineered specifically for 1/6 scale SCX6 rock crawlers, including the Jeep JLU Wrangler and Trail Honcho variants. Perfect fitment and durability are guaranteed through factory design.
- Drivetrain Reliability — As critical power transmission components, quality axle shafts directly impact your rock crawler's ability to deliver power to all wheels consistently, whether you're climbing rocky obstacles or navigating technical terrain.
- Essential Maintenance Part — Regular wear and tear on axle shafts is inevitable with heavy-duty rock crawling. Having genuine replacement shafts available means you can maintain peak performance and avoid being sidelined with a damaged drivetrain.
- Compatible with Multiple SCX6 Variants — This set works with both the SCX6 Jeep JLU Wrangler 4WD Rock Crawler and the SCX6 Trail Honcho 4WD models, making it a versatile spare part for SCX6 owners with multiple models or crews sharing equipment.
Technical Performance
The axle shafts represent the mechanical heart of your SCX6's rear drivetrain, transmitting torque from the differential directly to the wheels with precision-engineered construction. These components are manufactured to exact OEM specifications, ensuring they handle the demanding requirements of 1/6 scale rock crawling. The shafts are designed to withstand continuous articulation through complex terrain, from tight rock gardens to high-angle climbs, without binding or flexing excessively. Axial's engineering focuses on durability under load, meaning these shafts can handle the sustained torque delivery that modern brushless RC systems provide. The two-shaft configuration allows for complete rear axle servicing or emergency field repairs. Built to match the performance envelope of the SCX6's scale transmission and four-wheel-drive system, these shafts integrate seamlessly with the rest of your rock crawler's drivetrain. Whether you're running your SCX6 in stock configuration or with upgraded brushless electronics, these shafts provide the mechanical foundation needed for reliable, consistent power delivery to the ground.
What's in the Box
- SCX6: AR90 Axle Shaft Set Rear (2) — Two complete rear axle shafts for your SCX6 rock crawler
Frequently Asked Questions
- What models are these rear axle shafts compatible with? — These shafts are designed specifically for Axial 1/6 scale SCX6 models, including the SCX6 Jeep JLU Wrangler 4WD Rock Crawler RTR in both Silver and Green variants, and the SCX6 Trail Honcho 4WD RTR in both Sand and Red variants. They fit all current SCX6 platform vehicles.
- Why would I need replacement rear axle shafts? — Axle shafts are wear items that experience continuous stress during rock crawling, articulation, and aggressive terrain driving. Over time, they may develop play, noise, or damage. Having genuine replacement shafts allows you to maintain optimal drivetrain performance and prevent catastrophic damage to your differential or wheels during a run.
- Are these genuine Axial parts? — Yes, these are original equipment manufacturer (OEM) components produced by Axial. They are not aftermarket alternatives, which means they are engineered to exact factory specifications and guaranteed to fit and perform correctly in your SCX6.
- Can I use these shafts as spares? — Absolutely. Many serious RC enthusiasts keep spare drivetrain components on hand. Having a backup set of axle shafts means you can quickly swap them out in the field if damage occurs, keeping your RC crawler in action without lengthy downtime.
- What is the difference between these and aftermarket rear axle shafts? — Genuine Axial shafts are engineered specifically for the SCX6 platform with exact tolerances and materials tested by the manufacturer. Aftermarket alternatives may vary in quality, fitment, and durability. Choosing OEM parts ensures guaranteed compatibility and reliability.
- Do I need any special tools to install these shafts? — Basic RC model maintenance tools are typically required for axle shaft installation, though the source documentation does not specify exact tools needed. We recommend consulting your SCX6 user manual or contacting our team of experienced RC enthusiasts at RC Model Shop for installation guidance specific to your model.
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 Axle Shaft Set Rear (2) 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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