- Brand: Axial
- Part Number: Z-AXI232078
- EAN: 0605482169131
- Product Type: Motor Mount and Posts Assembly
- Compatible Vehicle: SCX10 PRO Comp Scaler (C-AXI03028)
- Scale: 1/10
- Spare Part Category: Chassis Spares
- Motor Size: 540
- Motor Type: Brushed
- Transmission Type: Single Speed
- Installation: Direct replacement, no modifications required
- Material: Metal construction for durability and precision alignment
Overview
The Axial Motor Mount and Posts for the 1/10 SCX10 PRO Comp Scaler (Z-AXI232078) is an essential replacement part for serious rock crawling enthusiasts and competitive scaler drivers in the UK. This genuine Axial component is specifically engineered for the SCX10 PRO platform, one of the most respected and capable 1/10 scale rock crawlers available today. Whether you're maintaining your existing rig, repairing damage from intense trail sessions, or building a competition-grade setup, this motor mount and post assembly ensures your crawler performs at its absolute best. As a dedicated RC car parts specialist, RC Model Shop stocks genuine Axial spares to keep your vehicle running smoothly and reliably, no matter how demanding your crawling adventures become.
The motor mount and posts assembly is a critical chassis component that directly affects how your SCX10 PRO performs on rocks, logs, and technical terrain. Proper motor mounting ensures optimal power delivery, maintains correct gear mesh with the transmission, and contributes to the overall structural rigidity of your crawler. This genuine Axial replacement part is manufactured to the same exacting standards as the original equipment, guaranteeing perfect fit and compatibility with your SCX10 PRO Comp Scaler. Whether you're a weekend basher exploring woodland trails or a dedicated competitor pushing your crawler to the limit at organised events, having quality replacement parts like this motor mount assembly on hand means you can keep your rig race-ready and minimise downtime between sessions.
RC enthusiasts choosing the SCX10 PRO platform appreciate its refined engineering, proven rock crawling capability, and the availability of genuine replacement parts. The motor mount and posts are precision-engineered components that work in harmony with the SCX10 PRO's renowned chassis design, multi-link suspension geometry, and robust drivetrain. By selecting genuine Axial parts from authorised UK retailers, you're investing in the longevity and performance reliability of your crawler. This replacement assembly comes ready to install, requiring no modifications or adjustments, and will restore your motor mounting to factory specifications.
Key Features
- Genuine Axial Component — This motor mount and posts assembly is manufactured by Axial to the same precise tolerances and quality standards as the original equipment, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliable performance with your SCX10 PRO Comp Scaler.
- Precision Engineering — The motor mount is engineered to maintain exact motor positioning, critical for proper gear mesh alignment with the transmission and consistent power delivery across all crawling conditions.
- Structural Rigidity — Quality motor mounting contributes to the overall stiffness of the chassis, reducing flex and improving suspension geometry consistency on technical terrain.
- Direct Replacement — Designed to fit the SCX10 PRO Comp Scaler without modification, this component drops in as a direct replacement for damaged or worn original equipment.
- Durability — Manufactured from robust materials to withstand the stresses of rock crawling, including repeated impacts against obstacles and sustained high-torque motor loads.
- Easy Installation — Returns to factory-correct specifications without requiring additional adjustments, cuts, or fitment work, allowing you to return to the trails quickly.
Technical Performance
The motor mount and posts assembly for the SCX10 PRO Comp Scaler represents precision engineering in chassis design. This component serves as the foundation for the motor mounting system, directly interfacing with the 540-size brushed motor and the transmission assembly. Proper motor mounting is absolutely critical in rock crawlers because it maintains the correct distance between the motor pinion and the spur gear, ensuring optimal mesh and power transmission efficiency. The SCX10 PRO platform is renowned for its stiff steel C-channel chassis construction, which reduces frame flexing and increases the precision of suspension movement. The motor mount and posts work as part of this integrated design philosophy, contributing to the overall structural integrity that makes the SCX10 PRO such a capable and responsive crawler. The assembly must withstand significant side loads during technical climbing, impact forces when dropping into rocks, and sustained torque from the Dynamite 35T brushed motor as you crawl through challenging terrain. Axial's engineering ensures this component maintains dimensional stability throughout your crawling sessions, whether you're navigating loose soil, rocky outcrops, water crossings, or heavily rooted forest floors. The precision manufacturing means that when you install this replacement assembly, your motor positioning returns to factory specifications, restoring the optimal balance between motor cooling, gear mesh, and weight distribution that defines the SCX10 PRO's exceptional crawling characteristics.
What's in the Box
- Motor mount assembly with integral posts for SCX10 PRO Comp Scaler
What You Need to Complete
- Basic screwdriver set for installation
- Your existing SCX10 PRO Comp Scaler rolling chassis and motor
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this motor mount compatible with all SCX10 models? — This motor mount and posts assembly is specifically engineered for the SCX10 PRO Comp Scaler and the compatible C-AXI03028 kit. It is not compatible with other SCX10 generations such as the SCX10 III or SCX10 II, as each generation features different chassis dimensions and mounting points. Always verify your model number before ordering to ensure correct fit.
- Why would I need a replacement motor mount? — Motor mounts can become bent or cracked from impacts during aggressive rock crawling, damaged during disassembly and maintenance, or worn from sustained use. A damaged motor mount can cause misalignment between the motor and transmission, leading to poor power delivery, grinding noises, and accelerated wear on your drivetrain components. Replacing it with a genuine Axial part restores optimal performance.
- How difficult is it to install this part? — Installation is straightforward and requires only basic tools. The assembly mounts directly to the chassis using standard fasteners and requires no cutting, drilling, or modification. Most experienced RC enthusiasts can complete the installation in 15-20 minutes. If you're unfamiliar with basic RC maintenance, our team at RC Model Shop can provide guidance or handle the installation for you.
- Will this improve my crawler's performance? — If you're replacing a bent or damaged original motor mount, installing this genuine Axial assembly will restore your crawler to factory performance specifications. It won't upgrade performance beyond stock capability, but it ensures your SCX10 PRO is operating at its intended level, with proper motor alignment, consistent gear mesh, and optimal power delivery through the drivetrain.
- How do I know if my motor mount needs replacement? — Signs of a problematic motor mount include grinding or grinding noises from the motor area, visible bending or cracks in the mount, loose or rattling motor, inconsistent power delivery, or difficulty achieving proper gear mesh. If you've had a significant impact to the front or motor area during crawling, it's worth inspecting the mount for damage.
- Is this a genuine Axial part? — Yes, this is a 100% genuine Axial component manufactured to original equipment specifications. The part number Z-AXI232078 is the officially recognised Axial part designation. Purchasing from authorised retailers like RC Model Shop guarantees authenticity and compatibility.
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 Motor Mount and Posts: 1/10 SCX10 PRO Z-AXI232078 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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