Overview
The Fastrax Axial SCX24 Aluminium Roof Rack Carrier is the perfect accessory for RC enthusiasts who want to enhance the scale authenticity and carrying capacity of their 1/24 scale Axial SCX24 rock crawler. Whether you're running an Axial Jeep Wrangler JLU, Ford Bronco, Toyota 4Runner, Chevrolet C10 truck, or any other SCX24 model, this premium roof rack adds realistic detail whilst providing functional storage for your crawler adventures. This high-quality aluminium construction makes it an ideal upgrade for anyone serious about building a convincing scale model setup that looks as impressive as it performs. The roof rack carrier is a must-have accessory for UK RC car enthusiasts who appreciate authentic scale details on their 1/24 rock crawlers.
Manufactured by Fastrax, a recognised brand in the RC crawler accessories market, this roof rack carrier brings genuine scale realism to your Axial SCX24. Whether you're a seasoned collector, a weekend basher exploring the world of RC for the first time, or a competitor looking to add character to your ready-to-run RC crawler, this accessory delivers professional-quality results. The aluminium construction ensures durability and longevity, making it a worthwhile investment for your RC setup. This is the kind of attention to detail that separates casual RC enthusiasts from dedicated hobby builders.
As a bolt-on accessory, installation is straightforward and requires no modifications to your SCX24 platform. The roof rack carrier is compatible with a comprehensive range of official Axial 1/24 SCX24 models, giving you flexibility regardless of which vehicle you're running. The sleek black finish complements most body colours and scales perfectly to match full-size vehicles, enhancing the overall realism of your RC crawler display and collection.
Key Features
- Premium Aluminium Construction — Manufactured from high-grade aluminium, this roof rack carrier combines lightweight strength with exceptional durability, ensuring it will withstand repeated use and remain looking pristine for years to come without rusting or degrading.
- 1/24 Scale Authenticity — Specifically designed for 1/24 scale RC crawlers, this roof rack maintains perfect proportions and scale accuracy, adding genuine realistic detail that enhances both the visual appeal and perceived quality of your Axial SCX24 model.
- Universal SCX24 Compatibility — Works seamlessly with the entire Axial 1/24 SCX24 range including the Jeep Wrangler JLU, Ford Bronco, Toyota 4Runner, Chevrolet C10 truck, Lexus GX 470, Dodge Power Wagon, Jeep Gladiator, Base Camp model, and the Deadbolt variant, giving you maximum flexibility across multiple vehicles.
- Easy Installation — As a bolt-on accessory, the roof rack carrier installs quickly and easily without requiring any modification to your SCX24 chassis or body shell, making it accessible even to beginners and allowing for quick removal if desired.
- Black Finish — The sleek black powder-coated finish provides excellent contrast and visual appeal against most SCX24 body colours, from white and grey to green, orange, and blue, while maintaining a professional appearance that complements both modern and classic scale vehicles.
- Lightweight Profile — Designed to be minimal in weight, the aluminium roof rack carrier adds visual impact without significantly affecting your SCX24's performance characteristics or handling dynamics, keeping your crawler responsive and agile.
- Scale Realism Enhancement — Whether you're displaying your rock crawler as a collectible or running it on the trail, this roof rack transforms the look of your SCX24 by adding the kind of authentic accessory detail found on real-world vehicles, elevating the overall presentation and immersion factor.
Technical Performance
The Fastrax Axial SCX24 Aluminium Roof Rack Carrier is engineered specifically for 1/24 scale compatibility, making it the ideal proportional match for all official Axial SCX24 models. Constructed from premium aluminium, the roof rack offers the perfect balance of lightweight construction and structural integrity. The material choice ensures the carrier resists corrosion and weathering, making it suitable for both indoor display and outdoor rock crawling sessions. The black finish is applied through a durable coating process that maintains its appearance through regular handling and use. As a bolt-on accessory, the roof rack requires no chassis modifications and integrates seamlessly with your existing SCX24 setup. The engineering considers the weight distribution of 1/24 scale vehicles, ensuring the roof rack doesn't negatively impact ground clearance, approach angles, or overall performance. This is a purely cosmetic and functional enhancement that respects the original engineering of the Axial SCX24 platform whilst adding genuine scale realism that appeals to detail-conscious RC enthusiasts throughout the UK and beyond.
What's in the Box
- Fastrax Axial SCX24 Aluminium Roof Rack Carrier in black
- Mounting hardware for installation
Frequently Asked Questions
- What Axial SCX24 models is this roof rack compatible with? — This roof rack carrier is compatible with the entire Axial 1/24 SCX24 range, including the Jeep Wrangler JLU (available in grey and green), 1967 Chevrolet C10 4WD Truck (black and orange), Lexus GX 470 4x4 Rock Crawler (silver, white, and black), Base Camp 4WD Rock Crawler (white and blue), Ford Bronco 4X4 (white and green), Ford Bronco Heritage Edition, Toyota 4Runner 4x4 (grey and orange), 1971 Chevrolet C10 4WD Truck (orange and black), Jeep Gladiator 4WD Rock Crawler (white, green, and black), Dodge Power Wagon 4WD Rock Crawler (orange and green), and the Deadbolt Rock Crawler (green). Essentially, if you own any official Axial 1/24 SCX24 model, this roof rack will fit and integrate perfectly.
- Is this accessory suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. The roof rack is a beginner-friendly accessory that requires no specialist tools or technical knowledge to install. Simply bolt it onto your SCX24 following the included hardware and instructions. There is no risk of damaging your RC car, and installation takes just a few minutes. This makes it an excellent first upgrade for anyone new to RC crawling or scale modelling.
- Will this roof rack affect my SCX24's performance? — No. The lightweight aluminium construction means the roof rack adds minimal weight to your vehicle, so it won't negatively impact speed, handling, climbing ability, or battery runtime. It's purely a visual and cosmetic enhancement that maintains the performance characteristics of your stock SCX24.
- What material is the roof rack made from? — The roof rack is constructed from premium-grade aluminium, a material chosen specifically for its lightweight properties and corrosion resistance. Aluminium will not rust or degrade when exposed to water during outdoor crawling sessions, and it's durable enough to handle regular mounting and removal without damage.
- Can I use this on multiple SCX24 vehicles? — Yes, absolutely. The roof rack is designed as a universal fit for all Axial 1/24 SCX24 models, so you can remove it from one vehicle and transfer it to another without any issues. This makes it a flexible investment if you own or plan to own multiple SCX24 crawlers.
- Where can I buy the Fastrax Axial SCX24 Aluminium Roof Rack Carrier in the UK? — RC Model Shop stocks this accessory online and in-store. As an authorised retailer with genuine Fastrax products, we offer competitive pricing and expert guidance on all our RC crawler accessories. Order online today or visit our store in Walsall to see the roof rack in person.
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 FASTRAX AXIAL SCX24 ALUMINIUM ROOF RACK CARRIER FTAX60BK 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.
- Brand: Fastrax
- Model Number: FTAX60BK
- EAN: 5056135753002
- Product Type: Roof Rack Carrier
- Scale: 1/24 (compatible with 1/18-1/24 scale)
- Material: Aluminium
- Finish: Black
- Accessory Type: Roof Racks
- Compatible Models: Axial 1/24 SCX24 Jeep Wrangler JLU RTR (grey, green), Axial 1/24 SCX24 1967 Chevrolet C10 4WD Truck RTR (black, orange), Axial 1/24 SCX24 Lexus GX 470 4x4 Rock Crawler RTR (silver, white, black), Axial 1/24 SCX24 Base Camp 4WD Rock Crawler RTR (white, blue), Axial 1/24 SCX24 Ford Bronco 4X4 RTR (white, green), Axial 1/24 SCX24 Ford Bronco Heritage Edition 4X4 RTR, Axial 1/24 SCX24 Toyota 4Runner 4x4 RTR (grey, orange), Axial 1/24 SCX24 1971 Chevrolet C10 4WD Truck RTR (orange, black), Axial 1/24 SCX24 Jeep Gladiator 4WD Rock Crawler RTR (white, green, black), Axial 1/24 SCX24 Dodge Power Wagon 4WD Rock Crawler RTR (orange, green), Axial SCX24 Deadbolt Rock Crawler RTR (green)
- Installation: Bolt-on accessory
- Weight: Lightweight aluminium construction
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