- Manufacturer: Axial
- Part Number: Z-AX8079
- EAN: 877493006471
- Product Type: Spare Part - Suspension Spares
- Quantity: 4 Hub Covers
- Colour: Black
- Finish: Matte Black
- Compatibility: Axial Wheels with 1.9 Tyre Configuration
- Fit: Designed to fit over wheel nuts
- Alternative Finishes Available: Satin Chrome
- RRP: £9.99
Overview
The Axial Hub Cover Set Black (4) Z-AX8079 is an essential upgrade for RC enthusiasts looking to add authentic scale realism to their Axial truck builds. Whether you're running a crawler, trail truck, or any Axial model fitted with 1.9 tyres, these hub covers transform the visual appearance of your wheels by adding genuine detail that mimics full-size vehicle designs. As a dedicated RC car UK retailer, we understand that scale accuracy matters to serious modellers, and these hub covers deliver that finishing touch that separates a good build from a truly impressive one.
Manufactured by Axial, a recognised leader in scale RC engineering, these hub covers are specifically designed to fit over wheel nuts and complement the Axial wheel range perfectly. Available in a sleek black finish, they add visual depth and authenticity to any scale build without compromising functionality or performance. Whether you're a competitive racer, a weekend basher, or a dedicated scale modeller, adding realistic hub covers is one of the simplest yet most effective ways to enhance your RC model's appearance.
RC Model Shop stocks genuine Axial spare parts and accessories, ensuring you get authentic components that fit perfectly and maintain the quality standards Axial is known for. These hub covers are ideal for anyone who takes pride in their RC build and wants to elevate the visual presentation of their truck.
Key Features
- Realistic Scale Design — The hub covers are engineered to deliver authentic scale realism, designed specifically to fit popular 1.9 tyre choices that are widely used across Axial trail trucks and crawlers, making them a perfect complement to your existing wheel setup.
- Wheel Nut Coverage — These hub covers fit directly over wheel nuts, concealing mechanical components and providing a finished, polished appearance that enhances the overall aesthetic of your scale build without any visual compromises.
- Set of Four — You receive a complete set of four hub covers, providing coverage for all four wheels of your RC truck and ensuring a perfectly matched, symmetrical look across your entire build.
- Premium Black Finish — The black colour option provides a sophisticated, versatile appearance that complements any body colour, paint scheme, or scale theme you've chosen for your RC model.
- Easy Installation — These hub covers are designed for straightforward fitment over Axial wheels, requiring no special tools or modifications and enabling you to upgrade your truck's appearance in minutes.
- Quality Axial Manufacturing — Manufactured by Axial, a brand synonymous with precision scale engineering and durability, ensuring these hub covers maintain their shape and finish through countless hours of off-road running.
Technical Performance
The Axial Hub Cover Set Black (4) Z-AX8079 represents a precision-engineered aesthetic upgrade designed to complement Axial's range of scale-focused off-road vehicles. Engineered for compatibility with 1.9 tyre configurations, these hub covers fit securely over wheel nuts without interfering with wheel removal or maintenance. The black finish is manufactured to resist fading and maintain its appearance through extended UV exposure during outdoor RC sessions, whilst the composite materials used in their construction ensure they remain lightweight and don't add unnecessary rotating mass to your wheels. For any RC enthusiast in the UK looking to achieve show-quality presentation on their scale truck, these hub covers deliver genuine visual impact whilst maintaining the engineering integrity that Axial's reputation is built upon.
What's in the Box
- 4x Black Hub Covers (one for each wheel)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will these hub covers fit my Axial truck? — The Axial Hub Cover Set Black (4) Z-AX8079 is designed to fit Axial wheels and is engineered for popular 1.9 tyre choices, making it compatible with most Axial trail trucks and crawlers. We recommend checking your specific Axial model to confirm wheel compatibility.
- What is the difference between black and satin chrome hub covers? — Axial offers these hub covers in two finishes: black and satin chrome. The black finish provides a sleek, modern look that works with most colour schemes, whilst the satin chrome option delivers a more polished, chrome-style appearance for builders seeking a more traditional, detailed aesthetic.
- Do I need any tools to install these hub covers? — Installation is straightforward and requires no special tools. The hub covers simply fit over your wheel nuts, making them one of the easiest upgrades you can make to enhance your RC truck's appearance.
- Are hub covers necessary for off-road running? — Whilst hub covers are not essential for performance or durability, they significantly enhance the visual realism and scale appearance of your build. If you're building a truck with a focus on scale authenticity, these are highly recommended additions.
- Can I remove hub covers if needed? — Yes, hub covers can be easily removed if required for wheel maintenance or other modifications, allowing you to adjust your truck's appearance whenever needed.
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 Hub Cover Set Black (4) Z-AX8079 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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