Rigid
Drive Axle

Strength, Reliability, and Performance for Heavy-Duty Vehicles

The BASE rigid drive axle is engineered for maximum durability and performance in the most demanding conditions. This heavy-duty axle is built to handle extreme workloads with confidence.

With hub reduction technology, it delivers efficient torque transfer and superior traction—ideal for off-road, construction, mining, and defense applications. The axle is CTIS-ready (Central Tire Inflation System), allowing for optimal tire pressure adjustments on the go, enhancing mobility and reducing downtime.

Equipped with an inter-wheel differential lock, the BASE rigid drive axle ensures consistent traction across challenging terrains. To suit diverse operational needs, it offers a choice between high-performance disc brakes or durable drum brakes.

Key Features & Benefits:

  • Hub reduction for improved torque and durability

  • CTIS-ready for enhanced mobility and tire life

  • Inter-wheel differential lock for maximum traction

  • Optional disc or drum brakes for application-specific performance

Whether your fleet operates on highways, in quarries, or across remote terrain, the BASE rigid drive axle delivers the strength, flexibility, and reliability your vehicles demand.

Military-Grade Axles Built for Extreme Duty

The BASE portfolio offers a comprehensive range of military-grade axles with load capacities from 11 to 16 tonnes, engineered for exceptional durability, mobility, and performance in the most demanding operational environments.

Available Configurations

The BASE portfolio offers a comprehensive range of military-grade axles with load capacities from 11 to 16 tonnes, engineered for exceptional durability, mobility, and performance in the most demanding operational environments.

ModelAxle Load CapacityBrake TypeTotal RatioSteeringCTIS Ready
RTA-11011,000 kgAir Disc6.91, 6.54:137.6°Yes
RTA-12012,000 kgAir Drum6.91:140°Yes
RTA-13513,500 kgAir Drum6.91:1non-steerableYes
RTA-16016,000 kgAir Drum6.91:1non-steerableYes
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