Axial Capra
The Axial Capra UTB18 is a new contender filling a neglected area of the market. But is it neglected for a reason? Is this new truck worth buying?
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The newest version of the Axial Capra is here and it's more than just a steering rear axle! Check out all the details in this video.
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It's Friday night and this week we are working on a custom Axial Capra based build using a SuperShafty ChupaCapra chassis and Vanquish Axles and transmission.
Parts List Coming Soon:
Diving into a full custom Axial Capra build starting with a chassis from RC Speedy. But, was it worth the $300+ for what I received?
Chassis: RC Speedy: https://bit.ly/38oKyrX
Axles:
Vanquish Capra Front Axle (Clear): https://bit.ly/38CnztV
Vanquish Capra Rear Axle (Clear): https://bit.ly/3niFDNN
Vanquish Capra Servo Mount (Clear): https://bit.ly/3ldgR0K
Vanquish Capra Rear Axle Shafts: https://bit.ly/2U4OB4s
Vanquish Capra/SCX10-3 Stub Shafts: https://bit.ly/2I8LE0x
Vanquish AR44 30/8 Gear Set: https://bit.ly/3p9LKpd
Vanquish AR44 Spool: https://bit.ly/359mwza
Incision Capra/SCX10-3 Portal OD Gear Set: https://bit.ly/3penyCi
Incision Capra/SCX10-3 Portal Std Gear Set: https://bit.ly/2GN1Fsk
Capra Bearings Kit: https://bit.ly/3eFr17J
Transmission/Shafts:
Vanquish Products 3 Gear Transmission: https://bit.ly/2Z2IwYa
UCFab Skid Plate: https://bit.ly/3eGhOMx
Incision Driveshafts: https://bit.ly/3ldK9fB
Protek 32p Pinions: https://bit.ly/3aiZoPQ
Suspension:
Incision 90mm Scale Shocks: https://bit.ly/35bmsPy
Incision 80mm Scale Shocks: https://bit.ly/2XmuH7A
Incision Shock Pivot Balls: https://bit.ly/3etTFYe
Wheels/Tires
Pitbull 2.2 Braven Berserkers: https://bit.ly/2U7BpvJ
Vanquish 2.2 Beadlocks: https://bit.ly/3dvJGBT
Vanquish 475 Hubs: https://bit.ly/3cMfOj8
Electronics:
Holmes Puller Pro 540 2700KV: https://bit.ly/3eEkSaD
Castle Mamba X: https://bit.ly/2yRwnMU
Vanquish 25t 20mm Servo Horn: https://bit.ly/2U8bUuw
Choosing your electronics can be a tricky subject especially for an all new kit. This time we go over several choices for your Axial Capra to give you budget friendly options as well as top of the line choices!
Motors:
Brushed - Holmes Crawlmaster Sealed Can 16t (35t equivalent): http://bit.ly/3273INa
Brushless Option 1 - Holmes Puller Pro 540 2700KV: http://bit.ly/2Eyyyo6
Brushless Option 2 - Holmes Puller Pro 540 Stubby 2700KV: http://bit.ly/323Um4T
ESC
Brushed Option 1 - Hobbywing 1080: http://bit.ly/2OK9tN9
Brushed Option 2 - Tekin BXR: http://bit.ly/2MwzNrd
Brushless Option 1 - Tekin RX4: http://bit.ly/2MsrgFx
Brushless Option 2 - Castle Mamba X: http://bit.ly/2HDVncb
Steering Servos
Option 1 - EcoPower 120T: http://bit.ly/2WKoM9A
Option 2 - Spektrum S6390: http://bit.ly/2ISdGdV
Option 3 - Futaba S9177SV: http://bit.ly/2pWwyl3
Micro Servo (Dig)
Option 1 - Spektrum SX107: http://bit.ly/2Ozl6WX
Servo Extension: http://bit.ly/2IEHzxZ
Optional Servo Horn Parts for other servos: http://bit.ly/2VsuvBb
BEC & Accessories
External BEC: http://bit.ly/2pbNjs1
BEC Bypass Adapter: http://bit.ly/2AUHQJ1
Radio Gear
Futaba 4PM: http://bit.ly/311QRdJ
Futaba R2106GF RX: http://bit.ly/2VsuPjn
Batteries:
Dynamite 2s Hardcase: http://bit.ly/2AZRytC
Gens Ace 3s LiHV: http://bit.ly/2MpLpfw
The Axial Capra is the first attempt that Axial has made at competing in the portal market. I have found many things to like in this build, but also no shortage of issues to look at.