Z-S1295

Overview

The RC4WD ARB Diff Cover for the Yota II Axle in striking red is the ultimate upgrade for scale crawler enthusiasts who demand authenticity and precision engineering. Whether you're running an RC car in the UK or competing at the highest levels of scale rock crawling, this differential cover brings genuine ARB-inspired realism to your Yota II build. Developed through a collaborative partnership between RC4WD and ARB 4x4 Accessories—a company renowned worldwide for their exceptional differential covers—this true-to-life replica transforms the visual presence of your scale axle assembly with meticulous attention to detail.

This is not just another cosmetic upgrade; it's a purposefully engineered component designed for discerning RC modellers who understand that scale authenticity enhances the entire crawling experience. At just 12 grams (0.42 ounces), the cover adds compelling visual realism without introducing unnecessary weight that would compromise your rig's performance or handling characteristics. The smooth red anodised finish catches light beautifully, giving your Yota II Ultimate Scale Cast Axle a premium, professional appearance that stands out at the track or trail.

Perfect for builders of ready-to-run RC models, competition-grade crawlers, and display-quality rigs alike, this ARB differential cover represents RC4WD's commitment to bringing authentic 4x4 accessory design to the scale RC market. If you're serious about building a crawler that looks as good as it performs, this cover is an essential addition to your Yota II setup.

Key Features

• CNC Machined Aluminium Construction — Precision computer numerical control machining ensures this cover meets exact tolerances and delivers exceptional durability. Aluminium construction provides an ideal balance of strength and lightweight performance, critical for maintaining your RC crawler's balance and agility on technical terrain.
• Smooth Red Anodised Finish — The eye-catching red anodise coating not only delivers stunning visual impact but also provides superior corrosion resistance. This protective finish ensures your cover maintains its appearance through countless trail sessions, water crossings, and bashings that characterise serious RC car UK adventures.
• ARB Partnership Authenticity — Licensed directly from ARB 4x4 Accessories, this cover is a genuine scaled replica of real-world differential covers used on full-size vehicles. This authentic design heritage ensures your build captures the true essence of scale realism that discerning RC modellers demand.
• Minimal Weight Penalty — At just 12 grams, this cover adds compelling visual detail without the bulk. Weight distribution remains optimal, preserving your rig's climbing ability, traction control, and overall performance characteristics on demanding rock crawling courses.
• Amazing Detail and Scale Accuracy — Every dimension, contour, and feature has been carefully designed to match the proportions and styling of genuine ARB differential covers. The level of detail elevates your entire build, whether displayed at home or competing against other scale crawlers.
• Complete Hardware Kit Included — You receive all fasteners needed for installation, including M1.6 and M2 socket head cap screws in black finish plus an authentic ARB decal sheet. Nothing additional is required to complete this upgrade immediately upon receipt.
• Compatibility with Yota II Axles — Engineered specifically for RC4WD's Yota II Ultimate Scale Cast Axles, this cover fits both front and rear positions, allowing you to upgrade your entire drivetrain for unified aesthetic appeal.

Technical Performance

The RC4WD ARB Diff Cover represents cutting-edge manufacturing precision applied to scale RC components. Crafted from premium aluminium through CNC machining, every surface, edge, and feature has been calculated to deliver authentic scale proportions whilst maintaining structural integrity. The smooth red anodised finish is applied through a controlled electrochemical process that creates a uniform, durable coating resistant to corrosion, UV fading, and the abrasive environments typical of RC rock crawling. At 12 grams, this component adds negligible rotational mass, ensuring your Yota II axle assembly maintains responsive handling and efficient power delivery from your motor and drivetrain. The cover fits Yota II Ultimate Scale Cast Axles in both front (Z-A0080) and rear (Z-A0081) positions, making it equally suitable for solo upgrades or complete axle set beautification. Installation is straightforward, utilising industry-standard M1.6 x 4mm and M2 x 6mm socket head cap screws supplied in the package. Whether you're building a trail-ready basher or a competition-grade scale crawler, this cover delivers the engineering quality and visual presence demanded by serious RC enthusiasts across the UK.

What's in the Box

• 1x RC4WD ARB Diff Cover for the Yota II Axle (Red)
• 4x M1.6 x 4mm SHCS Black Socket Head Cap Screws (Z-S1232)
• 7x M2 x 6mm SHCS Black Socket Head Cap Screws (Z-S0611)
• 1x ARB Decal Sheet

Frequently Asked Questions

• Will this RC4WD ARB diff cover fit my Yota II axle setup? — Yes, this cover is specifically designed for RC4WD's Yota II Ultimate Scale Cast Axles and will fit both the front axle (Z-A0080) and rear axle (Z-A0081) positions. It has also been shown to work with other scale crawler platforms like the Gelande II Truck Kit with Defender D90 Body Set (Z-K0001), though these require confirmation of compatibility before purchase.
• How much does this cover weigh and will it affect my rig's performance? — The cover weighs just 12 grams (0.42 ounces), making it negligible in terms of impact on your rig's climbing ability, handling, or overall performance characteristics. This minimal weight penalty ensures you gain exceptional scale realism without sacrificing any dynamic performance.
• Is the red anodised finish durable for regular use? — Absolutely. The smooth red anodised finish is applied through an electrochemical process that creates a protective coating highly resistant to corrosion, UV fading, and mechanical wear. Your cover will maintain its striking appearance through countless trail sessions, water crossings, and competitive crawling events.
• What fasteners does the cover use and are they included? — The cover uses M1.6 x 4mm and M2 x 6mm socket head cap screws in black finish. You'll receive 4x M1.6 fasteners and 7x M2 fasteners in your package, plus an ARB decal sheet, so everything needed for immediate installation is included.
• How does this compare to the black version of the ARB diff cover? — RC4WD also offers this cover in black (model Z-S1288), which provides identical functionality and construction quality. Your choice between red and black comes down to personal aesthetic preference and how you want the cover to complement your overall rig colour scheme and custom build.
• Is this a licensed ARB product? — Yes, this is a true licensed replica developed through an official partnership between RC4WD and ARB 4x4 Accessories. The ARB branding, logo, and design have been authorised for use by RC4WD, ensuring you're getting an authentic representation of genuine ARB differential cover engineering applied to the scale RC market.

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 RC4WD ARB DIFF COVER FOR THE YOTA II AXLE (RED) Z-S1295 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.