Overview
The HPI Racing Aluminum Axle Housing Set in Gunmetal is a heavy-duty drivetrain upgrade that replaces stock plastic housings with precision-machined aluminum. The result is a stronger, more rigid axle that resists flex under power and impact – improving drivetrain alignment and longevity.
Finished in striking gunmetal anodizing, this housing also delivers a serious visual upgrade to your build while maintaining direct OEM fitment.
Key Features
- CNC-machined aluminum construction
- Anodized gunmetal finish
- Direct bolt-on replacement
- One housing per pack
- Genuine HPI Racing upgrade part
Performance Benefits
- Stronger than stock plastic housing
- Better drivetrain alignment under load
- Improved impact and abrasion resistance
- Adds a premium custom appearance
Usage Notes
- Use threadlock on metal-to-metal screws
- Apply proper grease to gear and bearing surfaces
- Inspect periodically for impact wear
Technical Specs
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Type: Aluminum Axle Housing
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Material: CNC-machined aluminum
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Finish: Anodized gunmetal
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Quantity: 1 piece
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Manufacturer: HPI Racing
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Part Number: 161417
Fitment
- HPI Venture / Mini King / Big Kahuna-class platforms using this axle housing geometry
- Designed for HPI 1/18 and 1/10 trail and crawler platforms where this part is specified
- Verify part number against your vehicle's manual prior to ordering
What's Included
- (1) HPI Racing Aluminum Axle Housing (Gunmetal)
Summary
Build a bulletproof axle with the HPI Racing Aluminum Axle Housing in Gunmetal – a high-quality upgrade for drivers who put serious power and abuse through their drivetrains.