Overview
The Associated Heavy Duty CVA Axle T5M/B6/B6D (AS71019) is a genuine OEM replacement component designed for the CVA drivetrain system found on multiple Associated RC platforms. This authentic factory-spec axle is an essential spare part for RC enthusiasts who demand reliability and precision in their RC car UK setups. Whether you're running a T5M, B6, or B6D platform, this heavy-duty axle ensures consistent performance and durability during both casual bashing and competitive racing sessions.
As a dedicated RC hobbyist in the UK, maintaining your RC car with genuine manufacturer parts is crucial for longevity and optimal performance. The Associated Heavy Duty CVA Axle represents the kind of quality engineering that makes Associated one of the most respected names in RC racing worldwide. This component is ideal for routine servicing, emergency replacements, or as a backup spare to keep your RC buggy or truck running smoothly throughout the season.
RC Model Shop stocks this genuine Associated part to support the growing community of RC car enthusiasts across the UK who rely on these vehicles for weekend bashing, off-road track racing, and competitive events. By choosing factory-spec components, you're investing in the longevity and reliability of your RC platform.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Component — This is an authentic Associated part manufactured to original factory specifications, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliable performance with your CVA drivetrain system without any fitment issues or compromises.
- Heavy-Duty Construction — Built to withstand the demanding conditions of both recreational bashing and competitive RC racing, this axle provides exceptional durability and strength even under high-load racing conditions.
- Universal CVA Compatibility — The heavy-duty CVA axle is engineered to work across multiple Associated platforms including the T5M, B6, and B6D models, making it a versatile spare part for owners of multiple RC vehicles.
- Direct Replacement — Designed as a straightforward swap for worn or damaged axles, this part maintains complete consistency with manufacturer specifications and requires no modification or additional components for installation.
- Factory Specification — Keeping to the original part number AS71019 helps ensure that your RC car maintains its factory performance characteristics and handling balance, crucial for both casual drivers and competitive racers.
Technical Performance
The Associated Heavy Duty CVA Axle represents precision engineering optimised for the T5M, B6, and B6D platforms, which are renowned for their performance capabilities in 1/10 scale RC racing and bashing. The CVA drivetrain system is famous for delivering reliable power transmission and smooth acceleration across varied terrain and track conditions. This heavy-duty axle component is engineered to withstand the torque demands of modern brushless motors and high-powered 2S and 3S LiPo battery setups common in UK RC racing. The manufacturing process and material selection ensure that this axle maintains dimensional accuracy and durability through thousands of drive cycles, whether you're running on asphalt, dirt tracks, or mixed terrain. The precision-engineered design minimises wear on opposing drivetrain components and contributes to smooth, predictable handling characteristics that make Associated vehicles competitive at club-level and regional racing events across the UK.
What's in the Box
- Associated Heavy Duty CVA Axle AS71019 (single replacement axle)
Compatibility
- Associated RC10T5M
- Associated B6
- Associated B6D
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Associated Heavy Duty CVA Axle suitable for both racing and bashing? — Yes, this genuine OEM axle is designed for both competitive racing and recreational bashing applications. Its heavy-duty construction makes it equally at home on a club track or in your local park, making it an ideal spare for any serious RC car enthusiast in the UK.
- How do I know this axle will fit my Associated RC car? — This part is engineered specifically for the CVA drivetrain found on the T5M, B6, and B6D platforms. If your Associated car uses one of these models, this genuine AS71019 axle will be a perfect direct replacement requiring no modifications.
- What should I replace this axle for? — Axles typically require replacement when they become bent from crashes, worn from thousands of drive cycles, or damaged during high-load racing conditions. Keeping a spare on hand ensures you can get back on track quickly without lengthy downtime.
- Can I use this axle with my brushless motor setup? — Absolutely. This heavy-duty axle is fully compatible with modern brushless motor and LiPo battery setups commonly used in 1/10 scale RC racing, handling the increased torque demands of these powerful systems without issue.
- How difficult is it to replace the axle? — Axle replacement is a straightforward maintenance task that most RC enthusiasts can accomplish in minutes with basic tools. This genuine part requires no modification and slots directly into place, making it an excellent DIY replacement for anyone maintaining their own RC car.
- Is this a genuine Associated part? — Yes, this is an authentic manufacturer component supplied under the official Associated part number AS71019. Choosing genuine OEM parts ensures perfect compatibility, optimal performance, and maintains your vehicle's reliability and resale value.
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 ASSOCIATED HEAVY DUTY CVA AXLE T5M/B6/B6D AS71019 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: Associated
- Part Number: AS71019
- Barcode: 784695710191
- Product Type: Heavy Duty CVA Axle
- Compatibility: T5M, B6, B6D
- Fitment: Standard Part
- Component Type: Drivetrain axle for CVA drivetrain system
- Construction: Heavy-duty engineered for racing and bashing
- Specification: Factory original part
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