Axel can refer to:

• The shaft on which a wheel turns, usually spelled axle
• Axel jump, a type of jump in figure skating
• Axel, a character from the Kingdom Hearts video game series
• Axel, the 'Dark Hero', a character from the video game Disgaea 2
• Axel Almer, one of the possible protagonists in Super Robot Wars Advance and antagonists in Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation 2
• Axel (Netherlands) a town in the municipality of Terneuzen, the Netherlands
• Axel, a drama by Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
• "Axel F", the 1985 instrumental theme song of Beverly Hills Cop by Harold Faltermeyer, and later remixed by the Crazy Frog in 2005 (see "Axel F" (Crazy Frog song))
• Axel Foley, the character in the aforementioned film, and where the instrumental's name was derived from.
• Axel Stone, a character from the Streets of Rage video game series
• Axel, a playable character from the Twisted Metal vehicular combat video game series
• Axel, a character in the Suikoden game series who has appeared in Suikoden 4 and Suikoden Tactics
• Axel Hawk, a character from the video game series Fatal Fury
• Axel, a playable character from the Crazy Taxi series
• Axel is a Germanic name, also common in Scandinavia derived from the Hebrew name Absalom, meaning "My father is peace".
• Axel (computer game), a Christian-themed interactive computer game
• Axel Steel, a character in the Guitar Hero video game series

An axle is a central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear. ... A single axel jump. ... The members of Organization XIII in the image are, from left to right, Xigbar, Demyx, Luxord, Saïx, Xaldin, Xemnas, Axel, Marluxia, Larxene, Lexaeus, Zexion, and Vexen. ... Disgaea 2 is the sequel to 2003s Disgaea: Hour of Darkness for the PlayStation 2. ... Axel Almer Axel Almer (アクセル・アルマー) is a fictional character in the Super Robot Wars series. ... Axel is a town about 5km southeast of Terneuzen in the municipality of Terneuzen. ... Jean-Marie-Mathias-Philippe-Auguste, comte de Villiers de lIsle-Adam (November 7, 1838 – August 19, 1889) was a French symbolist writer. ... Axel F is the electronic instrumental theme from the 1984 film Beverly Hills Cop performed by Harold Faltermeyer. ... Axel F is the debut and most internationally successful single by Crazy Frog, released in 2005. ... Beverly Hills Cop (1984) is an American comedy film directed by Martin Brest and starring Eddie Murphy. ... Axel Stone is a video game character, featuring in the Streets of Rage series by Sega. ... Screenshot of Twisted Metal: Black. ... Suikoden ) is a Japanese console role-playing game series created by Konami. ... Axel Hawk is a video game character from the Fatal Fury fighting game series. ... Crazy Taxi is a video game developed by Hitmaker and published by Sega. ... Guitar Hero logo. ...

See also

• Axel, Portuguese singer, author, TV personality
• Axel Hager, German beach volleyball player
• Axel Jensen, Norwegian author
• Axl, a character from Mega Man X. There is also Axle the Red, a maverick boss, from Mega Man X5
• Axl Rose, Guns N' Roses vocalist
• Axl Low, a character from the Guilty Gear game series
• Axl, an enemy in the video game Final Fight
• Krister Axel, songwriter
• Axel Dark-Key, the villain of Ape Escape Million Monkeys
• Axle Whitehead, Australian Idol contestant in 2003, former Video Hits presenter
• Axel (computer software), a download manager
• Richard Axel, American scientist

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