Product Description of Axial UTB10 Capra 1.9 4WS 4X4 RTR C-AXI-1543T1
The Axial UTB10 Capra 1.9 4WS 4X4 RTR C-AXI-1543T1 is a purpose-built 1/10 scale crawler engineered for serious trail performance. With its advanced four-wheel steering system, lower gear transmission, and rugged portal axles, this trail buggy is designed to dominate technical terrain. Whether you're navigating steep inclines, tight switchbacks, or rocky ledges, the Axial C-AXI-1543T1 trail buggy 1/10 scale crawler delivers precision control and unmatched realism. Featuring Smart-enabled Spektrum electronics and officially licensed Pro-Line tyres, this ready-to-run rig is built for enthusiasts who demand capability and scale detail in equal measure.
Key features of the Axial UTB10 Capra 1.9 4WS 4X4 RTR C-AXI-1543T1
- Four-wheel steering – rear axle steering improves turning radius and obstacle control
- Lower gear transmission – enhanced final drive ratio boosts torque and crawling precision
- Portal axles – increased ground clearance and reduced torque twist for technical terrain
- Smart telemetry electronics – monitor battery voltage and system data in real time
- Aluminium oil-filled shocks – adjustable damping for smooth suspension response
- Dual-stage foam inserts – improved grip and sidewall support for aggressive crawling
- Composite tube chassis – protects internal components and maximises suspension travel
- Pro-Line OE tyres and wheels – officially licensed for scale realism and trail traction
Why is the Axial C-AXI-1543T1 trail buggy 1/10 scale crawler built for extreme terrain?
The Axial C-AXI-1543T1 trail buggy 1/10 scale crawler features a newly refined transmission with a final drive ratio of 45.37:1 and an internal gear ratio of 6.31:1. This 45% reduction compared to previous models significantly improves torque output and low-speed control, making steep climbs and technical maneuvers more accessible. Locked differentials ensure equal power distribution across all wheels, while the portal axles increase ground clearance and reduce torque twist. These drivetrain enhancements make the Axial 1/10 C-AXI-1543T1 rock crawler with 4-wheel steering a confident performer on the most demanding trails.
How does the Axial 1/10 C-AXI-1543T1 rock crawler with 4-wheel steering improve maneuverability?
Steering precision is a defining feature of the Axial 1/10 C-AXI-1543T1 rock crawler with 4-wheel steering. The four-wheel steering system allows users to control the rear axle independently using the third channel of the Spektrum DX3 transmitter. With options to steer full left, straight, or full right, drivers can position the rear tyres for optimal obstacle negotiation. For advanced tuning, the DX3 can be programmed to enable a 5-position rear steer switch. This level of control gives the Axial trail buggy with portal axles and 4-link suspension a competitive edge in crawling scenarios where reversing or repositioning would otherwise cost time or points.
Axial rock crawler with Spektrum electronics C-AXI-1543T1 – what makes the electronics Smart?
The Axial rock crawler with Spektrum electronics C-AXI-1543T1 is equipped with a full suite of Smart-enabled components. The Spektrum DX3 transmitter, SR515 5-channel receiver, and Firma 40A brushed ESC work together to deliver real-time telemetry when paired with a Spektrum Smart LiPo battery. Users can monitor battery capacity directly on the transmitter’s voltage indicator, allowing for better trail management and runtime awareness. All electronics are waterproof and dustproof, ensuring reliable operation in all weather conditions. This integration of Smart technology makes the Axial Capra RC with aluminium oil-filled shocks a confident performer in unpredictable environments.
Axial trail buggy with portal axles and 4-link suspension – how does the chassis support performance?
The Axial trail buggy with portal axles and 4-link suspension features a composite tube chassis that’s engineered for both protection and performance. The open design maximises suspension travel and tyre clearance, allowing the buggy to flex over rocks and ledges without interference. The licensed Currie F9 portal axles increase ground clearance while maintaining drivetrain efficiency. Metal universals in both axles ensure smooth and durable power transfer. The 4-link suspension geometry is tuned for high-flex articulation and reduced torque twist, giving the Axial UTB10 Capra 1.9 4WS 4X4 RTR C-AXI-1543T1 consistent handling across uneven terrain.
Axial Capra RC with aluminium oil-filled shocks – what makes the suspension adjustable?
The suspension system on the Axial Capra RC with aluminium oil-filled shocks is designed for maximum articulation and tunability. The aluminium shock bodies are threaded and anodized for durability and smooth operation. Users can adjust spring preload by rotating the threaded collars, allowing for customised damping based on terrain and driving style. Stainless steel suspension links and pivot balls provide precise suspension points and long-term reliability. This setup ensures that the affordable Axial crawler with Pro-Line OE tyres for tough terrain remains composed and responsive across all trail conditions.
What’s included with the Axial UTB10 Capra 1.9 4WS 4X4 RTR C-AXI-1543T1?
The Axial UTB10 Capra 1.9 4WS 4X4 RTR C-AXI-1543T1 arrives fully assembled and equipped with factory-installed electronics. Inside the box, users will find the Axial 540 brushed motor, Spektrum Firma 40A ESC, SR515 receiver, DX3 transmitter, and two S683 waterproof metal gear steering servos for 4WS control. Four AA batteries are included for the transmitter, along with a detailed instruction manual. To complete the setup, users need a compatible 2S–3S LiPo battery with EC3 or IC3 connector and a suitable charger. This streamlined configuration allows users to experience the full capabilities of the best Axial RC rock buggy with smart transmitter and waterproof ESC without delay.
For enthusiasts seeking the affordable Axial crawler with Pro-Line OE tyres for tough terrain and advanced steering control, the Capra 1.9 4WS offers a premium solution. Its combination of scale realism, intelligent electronics, and rugged drivetrain makes it a standout choice for serious crawlers. Whether you're upgrading your rig or entering the hobby with a competition-ready platform, the Axial UTB10 Capra 1.9 4WS 4X4 RTR C-AXI-1543T1 delivers a complete package that’s ready to outperform.
Ready to tackle the toughest trails? Buy Axial 1/10 scale trail buggy with 4WS and portal axles C-AXI-1543T1 today and experience unmatched control, realism, and off-road capability.
Technical Specifications of Axial UTB10 Capra 1.9 4WS 4X4 RTR C-AXI-1543T1
Brand, Model and Product Type
- Brand: Axial
- Model: C-AXI-1543T1
- Product Type: Axial UTB10 Capra 1.9 4WS 4X4 RTR C-AXI-1543T1, Axial C-AXI-1543T1 trail buggy 1/10 scale crawler, Axial 1/10 C-AXI-1543T1 rock crawler with 4-wheel steering, Axial rock crawler with Spektrum electronics C-AXI-1543T1, Axial trail buggy with portal axles and 4-link suspension
Dimensions
- Product Length: 44.2 cm – compact chassis length enhances maneuverability on technical trails
- Product Width: 27.2 cm – wide track improves lateral stability and crawling balance
- Product Height: 22.9 cm – vertical clearance supports suspension travel and obstacle clearance
- Wheelbase: 32.3 cm – optimised for climbing angles and articulation
- Ground Clearance: 8.5 cm – increased clearance from Currie F9 portal axles reduces hang-ups
- Front/Rear Track: 22.5 cm – balanced track width ensures consistent handling across both axles
- Product Weight: 2.04 kg – lightweight build improves responsiveness without compromising durability
Drivetrain and Transmission
- Drive Type: 4WD – full-time four-wheel drive delivers reliable traction across all terrain types
- Drivetrain: Forward/Brake/Reverse – supports dynamic directional control for trail crawling
- Transmission: Lower gear ratio – final drive ratio of 45.37:1 improves torque and low-speed control
- Internal Gear Ratio: 6.31:1 – ensures smooth power delivery and climbing efficiency
- Differential: Locked – maintains equal power distribution for maximum grip during technical crawling
- Gear Pitch: 32-Pitch – robust gearing suited for high-load crawling applications
Axles and Suspension
- Axles: Licensed Currie F9 portal axles – increase ground clearance and drivetrain efficiency
- Suspension: 4-link solid axle – engineered for high-flex articulation and reduced torque twist
- Shock Type: Aluminium oil-filled coil-over – delivers smooth damping and scale realism
- Suspension Links: Stainless steel – durable construction supports rugged trail use
- Pivot Balls: Stainless steel – enhance suspension precision and long-term reliability
Motor and Power System
- Motor Type: Brushed – Axial 540 motor provides consistent torque for steep climbs
- Motor Size: 540 – compact and powerful for 1/10 scale crawling applications
- Pinion Gear: 14T – balanced for torque and wheel speed across trail conditions
- Power Type: Electric – clean and efficient energy source for off-road performance
Tyres and Wheels
- Tyre Type: Pro-Line OE Mickey Thompson Baja Pro X – aggressive tread for superior grip
- Tyre Compound: Soft – enhances traction on loose and rocky surfaces
- Wheel Type: Pro-Line OE Holcomb 1.9 – officially licensed for scale realism and durability
- Wheel Width: 2.54 cm – supports tyre stability and sidewall control
- Foam Inserts: Dual-stage open cell – soft outer foam improves grip, firm inner foam supports sidewalls
Electronics and Controls
- Transmitter: Spektrum DX3 2.4GHz – Smart-enabled for telemetry and responsive control
- Receiver: Spektrum SR515 DSMR 5-channel – supports advanced functions including 4WS
- ESC: Spektrum Firma 40A brushed waterproof – telemetry-ready and sealed for trail conditions
- Steering Servos: Two Spektrum S683 25T metal gear – waterproof and high torque for 4-wheel steering
Body and Chassis
- Body: Screened polycarbonate – lightweight and impact-resistant for trail durability
- Chassis: Injection molded tubular – maximises suspension clearance and protects internal components
Battery and Compatibility
- Battery Compatibility: 2S–3S LiPo – supports high-output power systems for extended runtime
- Connector Type: EC3 or IC3 – standardised for compatibility with most LiPo chargers
- Battery and Charger: Sold separately – allows users to customise power setup based on preference
Assembly and Completion
- Assembly Type: Ready-To-Run – no assembly required, ideal for immediate trail use
- Completion Level: Fully assembled – includes installed electronics and drivetrain for quick deployment
- Skill Level: Level 3 – suitable for experienced users seeking advanced features and control
Warranty
- Warranty: 1 year – manufacturer-backed coverage for confidence and peace of mind