The Redcat Racing RER33523 is a complete, pre-assembled axle kit for the Ascent-18 platform. This set includes both the front and rear portal axles, fully built with internal gears, drive shafts, and bearings. It is the most convenient way to perform a total drivetrain overhaul or to replace damaged axle housings and internals in one go, ensuring factory-spec performance and smooth operation.
Vehicle Compatibility
This kit is a direct replacement for Redcat’s 1/18 scale crawler lineup:
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Ascent-18 (LCG Rock Crawler)
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Ascent-18 Brushless
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Ascent-18 Scout II
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Ascent-18 Apex
Key Features
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Fully Assembled: Saves significant time on the bench; simply bolt the axles to your links and shocks, plug in your steering servo, and you're ready to crawl.
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Portal Axle Design: Provides the signature high ground clearance of the Ascent-18 series by lifting the axle pumpkin above the wheel centers.
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Internal Components Included: Comes factory-installed with metal gears, axle shafts, portal drive gears, and a full set of ball bearings.
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High Steer (HS) Ready: The front axle features the updated geometry used in the Brushless and Apex versions for improved steering angles and C-hub clearance.
Technical Specifications
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Scale: 1/18
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Axle Type: Portal
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Gear Material: Metal
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Includes: 1 Front Axle (Assembled), 1 Rear Axle (Assembled)
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Part Number: RER33523