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July 21, 2010

Axial Beadlocks, Wheel weights & Hardline body

New from Axial are these 2.2 VWS beadlock wheels and spare rings for the XR10. The wheel set includes black laser etched beadlock rings and are compatible with Vanquish product’s patented wheel weight systems. Features a narrow offset to increase steering response and strength. Also new from Axial is their new Internal wheel weight system (Patent Pending) that allows for precise and easy addition of weight to your Axial 2.2 and 1.9 Beadlocks. Purchase the Internal Weight Ring to add weight and increase stability on difficult obstacles. To add even more weight use the Internal Wheel Weight Inserts to fine tune the total weight. Finally there is the new Hardline, a competition inspired body with the design, layout and size all catered for optimum performance. Meeting all U.S.R.C.C.A minimum requirements, the dove-tailed front and rear minimize interference with tires. A rounded roof line and cab forward design improve roll-over recovery, while a photo realistic die-cut premium vinyl decals include window frames, headlight, grille, tail lights and more.

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May 10, 2010

Axial Racing XR10 crawler

Axial Racing have released details on their latest crawler kit, the XR10. This sick looking ‘no-compromise’ competition ready kit features all new front and rear strong durable composite plastic, lightweight axles, all New behind the axle (BTA) steering and over sized 12.5mm universals with 4mm and 2.5mm cross pins. Utilizing a 37.9:1 gear ratio, using the included 14T pinion, the gearbox allows the use of 12-19T pinions for gear ratios ranging from 44.2:1 through 27.9:1. Dual motors allow you to easily adjust your front and rear gear ratios independently while compact and lightweight gearboxes keep the motor positioned closer to the axle housing and above the axle center line for extra clearance.

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May 3, 2010

Axial Racing .28 Spec 2S big block engine

New from Axial Racing is this .28 Spec 2S, a 4.6cc big block engine. Replacing the original spec 1S, the spec 2S features a larger machined billet aluminium heat-sink head for increased surface area and cooling, adjusted timing for increased RPM, 37,500 vs. 36,000, and a three needle slide carburetor that includes 8.0. 8.5, & 9.0mm venturis. All this on top of the standard features which include dual bushing aluminium connecting rod and true ABC chrome sleeve construction for durability. This is a direct bolt-in replacement engine for any .21+ engine mount, and will accept most aftermarket shaft drive starting systems.

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January 15, 2010

Scott Hughes appointed Global sales manager at Axial Racing

Following his unexpected departure from Pro-Line earlier this week, Scott Hughes has been confirmed as the new Global sales manager at Axial Racing. In his new position, Hughes will be responsible for national and international sales accounts. “We are pleased to welcome Scott Hughes to the Axial family”, says C.E.O Jeff Johns. “His extensive experience within the R/C industry on and off the track is an excellent match. We know that he’ll be a major asset, especially with what Axial has planned for 2010 and beyond”. Scott Hughes released the following statement:

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July 5, 2009

Axial Racing 32RR-1 Nitro engine

Axial Racing have released their new 32RR-1 nitro engine. Based on the popular .28RR, this engine is designed to be more efficient and output more power than the previous .32 engine while still delivering monster torque. Featuring a true ABC sleeve construction for durability, a balanced crankshaft for improved RPM & efficiency and a composite 9.0mm slide carburetor that includes 8.0 and 8.5mm optional air venturi’s, the new machined aluminium cooling head features increased surface area for better cooling.

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November 19, 2008

Axial Stepped Body Reamer

Axial Racing have released this new stepped reamer with dimension marks, which makes making holes in lexan easier than ever. Featuring a lightweight hard anodized handle together with an aluminium tip protector, the measurements are shown in imperial and metric and it can cut holes 0-14mm (0-9/16”).

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July 16, 2008

Axial Racing Tool Tote

Axial have announced the release of this Tool Tote, a high quality tool bag with space for a large range of tools. Designed to compliment the company’s recent tool series release, the bag has been made from a black padded material that will keep your tools protected when being transported or when they are not in use. Featuring the Axial logo on the front and the Axial logo mark on the rear, it also sports a business card holder for easy identification when at the track.

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March 28, 2008

Axial Racing 3XH Pipe system

Axial Racing have released this 3XH pipe system set that includes the pipe and 3 distinctive rear exhaust headers (medium torque, high torque, and high speed) so you can fine tune the performance to your driving style. Made from strong lightweight 6061 aluminum and polished to a mirror finish the pipe features a reinforced stinger for added durability for those brushes with the boards. Suitable for most 1/10th scale sedan and gas trucks, the pipe mounting point features a side positioned set screw for easy access and the whole set is supplied with all the hardware needed for installation.

Source: Axial [axialracing.com]