See it in Action: Axial SCX24 Lexus GX 470 [Video]
By: Tim Gluth
If you're a fan of small-scale trail vehicles and have a flair for the finer things in life, you'll want to pay attention to Axial's latest SCX24 model, the SCX24 Lexus GX 470. This 1/24-scale model features a beautifully detailed plastic hardbody that rides atop a tried-and-true trail and crawler platform.
To get a feel for how this tiny truck performs, check out some action footage from the folks at Axial and Horizon Hobby:
Specs:
- Scale: 1/24
- Product Length: 8.25" (210 mm)
- Product Height: 4.5" (114 mm)
- Product Width: 3.9" (99 mm)
- Wheelbase: 5" (127 mm)
- Product Weight: With Battery: 10 oz (283g) | Without Battery: 9 oz (257g)
- Max Battery Dimensions: 2.20 x 1.18 x 0.35 in. (56x30x9mm)
- Wheel Hex Size: 7mm
- Body: ABS - Painted
- Chassis: Steel Rail
- Drive Type: Forward/Brake/Reverse
- Drivetrain: 4WD
- Differential: Gear
- Shock Type: Oil-filled (80wt)
- Motor Type: Brushed
- Pinion: 10T
- Spur Gear: 55T
- Power Type: Electric
- Connector Type: PH 2.0 (High-Current Ultra Micro)
- Battery: Included
- Charger: Included
- Radio: Included
- Receiver: Included
- Servos: Included
- Speed Control: Included
Priced at $149.99, the SCX24 Lexus GX 470 is available through Axial, Horizon Hobby, Tower Hobbies, and other Axial dealers. Visit horizonhobby.com to learn more about this 1/24-scale R/C trail rig.
Image credit: Horizon Hobby
