April 2012 marks the five year anniversary of the Axial AX10™ and the peeps from Axial felt that it was time for the product that launched them into the crawling segment to undergo some evolution and receive some trickle-down technological advancements of its own! They have not changed the original scope of the vehicle; the [...]
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The Axial Wraith has really been getting a lot of love lately! New from GH Racing are a bunch more Wraith hop-up parts! They have new Aluminum Internal Diff Holders, Bottom Shock Mounts, Real Lock Outs, Steering Linkage, Lower Suspension Links, and an Aluminum Skid Plate. They also have Front Tube Frame Shock Mounts. All [...]
We recently picked up a bunch of ST Racing Concepts hop-ups for the Axial Wraith. We will be doing several articles on all of these parts. You can read part 1 here. This time around we are installing the aluminum shock caps, aluminum shock bodies and spring collars, and steering knuckles. Keep reading to see [...]
We recently got our hands on a boatload of ST Racing Concepts hop-ups for the Axial Wraith. A large portion of the parts are cosmetic, but several are functional. Once we get them all installed and some wheel time with them, we will write up more of a complete review. We decided to start with [...]
Talk about huge industry news!! We have just been informed that Axial, Team Durango, and ARRMA have all been acquired by Hobbico! All three companies will stay where they currently are, so no need for anyone to relocate or anything, but they are now all owned by Hobbico. This seems like good news for all [...]
Yes, you did indeed survive the holiday season, and for that achievement you are rewarded with the end of mankind- 2012! I hope you use your last days on Earth as wisely as I am going to- sipping incredibly cold Dom, listening to extremely loud music, and jumping rc’s off very tall roof tops! Oh [...]
Axial has sent word about a few new upgrades they have for the Axial Wraith. First up is the AX30797 Wraith Stage 1 Aluminum Links Kit pictured above. You can upgrade your stock plastic suspension links with this kit. The upgrade is to 7mm diameter aluminum links. The kit includes 4 aluminum bent upper links [...]
After last week’s ridiculously short teaser videos, Axial have now released the full length promo video. Check out the cool slow-mo! According to Axial, both trucks are running Novak Havoc Pro ESC’s, 4.5t motors and Thunder Power 2S Li-Po packs. Head over to the Axial website for more details aout the EXO Terra Buggy.
I know for a fact there are a ton of scale fans out there. Axial has announced a new *UPDATED* version of their SCX10 Trail Honcho in an RTR setup. It appears to be a new body, new 1.9″ Ripsaw tires on 1.9″ Walker Evans Racing rims, a 27T motor, AE-2 ESC (LiPo ready), metal [...]
Here’s a shot of the brand new Axial EXO Terra Buggy that is being shown at SEMA this week! We don’t have a ton of info just yet, but from what I can tell from the picture it has independent suspension, but some killer scale looks! Stay tuned for more info when we get it! [...]
Hello rc fans, you may not know it but we are staring directly at an epic week in the rc biz. Why??? Because the SEMA show is here! Ok, some people may not know what the SEMA show is so here it is in a nutshell- it’s the biggest and best full size automotive aftermarket [...]
Axial now carry a kit version on their SCX10 Dingo. You get a ton of cool stuff included in the kit, including aluminum suspension links, metal driveshafts, a slipper clutch and threaded piggy-back shocks! And of course being a SCX10 chassis, it should be as tough as nails! Street price will be under $250, and it [...]
File this one deep into the rumor drawer, but a good friend of ours sent this to us with the heading of Axial spy shot? It looks like a classic style buggy in a way. We don’t really have any other details, but I have put out some feelers and we will see what comes [...]