- Brand: Axial
- Model Number: Z-AXI232072 / AXI232072
- Product Type: Axle Center 3rd Member Housing & Cover
- Scale: 1/10
- Compatibility: 1/10 SCX10 PRO 4X4 Kit (AXI03028)
- Compatibility: Portal Axle Conversion Kit: SCX10 Pro (AXI338001)
- Application: Front and Rear Axles (FR/RR)
- Component Type: Suspension / Drivetrain Spare Part
- Function: 3rd Member Housing Assembly with integrated cover
- Customer Rating: 5 out of 5
Overview
The AXIAL Axle Center 3rd Member Housing & Cover FR/RR is an essential replacement part designed specifically for the 1/10 SCX10 PRO 4X4 scale crawler. This premium axle component is engineered to deliver reliable performance in the demanding world of RC rock crawling, whether you're tackling challenging terrain at your local RC track or exploring rugged outdoor landscapes. Built to exacting Axial standards, this 3rd member housing and cover assembly ensures your SCX10 PRO maintains optimal drivetrain integrity and performance during intense off-road adventures. For UK RC enthusiasts looking to maintain, repair, or upgrade their SCX10 PRO crawler, this genuine Axial spare part represents excellent value and compatibility assurance.
As a dedicated replacement component for the front and rear axles, this housing and cover combination is perfect for hobbyists who demand quality parts that work seamlessly with their existing setups. Whether you're recovering from an off-road mishap, performing routine maintenance, or building a backup crawler, this Axial part has earned a 5 out of 5 customer rating, reflecting its quality and fitment reliability. RC car enthusiasts across the UK trust Axial components for their durability, precision engineering and proven track record in competitive and recreational RC crawling.
Key Features
- Genuine Axial Manufacturing — This component is manufactured by Axial, the trusted brand behind the SCX10 PRO platform, ensuring that every dimension, material specification and assembly tolerance matches your vehicle perfectly for hassle-free installation.
- Dual-Application Design — The front/rear (FR/RR) designation means this single part works on both the front and rear axles of your 1/10 SCX10 PRO, providing versatility and simplifying your spare parts inventory.
- 3rd Member Housing Assembly — The 3rd member housing is a critical component that contains and protects your differential mechanism, ensuring smooth power delivery to the wheels whilst maintaining structural integrity under off-road stress.
- Integrated Cover Design — The included cover provides complete protection for internal drivetrain components, sealing out dirt, mud, water and debris that can compromise performance and cause premature wear during intense crawling sessions.
- 5 out of 5 Customer Rating — This part has achieved a perfect customer satisfaction rating, demonstrating that real RC enthusiasts trust its quality, durability and proper fitment with their SCX10 PRO builds.
- SCX10 PRO Specific Compatibility — Engineered exclusively for the SCX10 PRO platform, this housing guarantees compatibility without requiring modifications, adapters or workarounds that might compromise performance.
Technical Performance
The Axial Axle Center 3rd Member Housing & Cover is manufactured with precision engineering to meet the exacting demands of 1/10 scale rock crawling. The 3rd member housing serves as the critical central component of your axle assembly, housing the differential mechanism that distributes power intelligently to both wheels whilst allowing them to rotate at different speeds during turns and challenging terrain navigation. The integrated cover design provides a sealed interface that protects internal gears, bearings and differential components from contamination during extensive off-road use. For serious RC crawlers tackling rocky terrain, muddy trails and water crossings, this robust housing ensures that drivetrain wear is minimised and mechanical longevity is maximised. The dual front/rear application simplifies your spare parts strategy, allowing you to maintain compatible components across both axles. Built to the same engineering standards that make the SCX10 PRO a legendary platform in the RC rock crawling community, this housing demonstrates Axial's commitment to reliability, durability and performance consistency across every component of their crawling platforms.
What's in the Box
- Axle Center 3rd Member Housing & Cover Assembly (Front/Rear compatible)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a 3rd member housing and why do I need one? — The 3rd member housing is the central body of your axle assembly that contains your differential mechanism. It's essential for transmitting power from your driveshaft to both wheels whilst allowing speed differentiation during turns. A quality housing like this Axial unit ensures smooth, reliable power delivery and protects internal components from damage and dirt contamination during demanding RC crawling.
- Will this part fit my SCX10 PRO? — Yes, this housing is specifically engineered for the 1/10 SCX10 PRO and is listed as a genuine replacement part with full compatibility. It works on both front and rear axles, making it versatile for complete drivetrain maintenance or selective repair.
- Is this suitable for beginners and experienced crawlers? — This is a replacement part designed for owners who already have an SCX10 PRO and need to maintain or repair their axle assembly. It's suitable for anyone who wants genuine Axial quality and proven fitment reliability, from weekend bashers to competitive rock crawlers.
- What vehicle models are compatible? — This housing is compatible with the AXIAL SCX10 PRO 4X4 Kit (model AXI03028) as a standard replacement part, and also fits models using the Portal Axle Conversion Kit for the SCX10 PRO as an optional upgrade component.
- Does this come with installation instructions? — As a spare part, detailed specifications and compatibility information are confirmed through the Axial platform, though specific installation documentation may vary. RC enthusiasts familiar with SCX10 PRO maintenance will find this a straightforward replacement component.
- Why is this rated 5 out of 5 stars? — Customers have awarded this part a perfect rating because it delivers authentic Axial quality, proper fitment without modifications, reliable performance under demanding conditions, and excellent value as a genuine OEM replacement component.
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 Axle Center 3rd Member Housing & Cover FR/RR: 1/10 SCX10 PRO Z-AXI232072 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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