Product Description of LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B 2WD RTR with 280-size brushed motor and 2S LiPo battery
The LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B 2WD RTR with 280-size brushed motor and 2S LiPo battery is a blue 1/16 scale buggy engineered for mini-class racing and backyard performance. Designed as a scaled-down version of the TLR 22 buggy, this ready-to-run model delivers terrain-tearing speed, balanced handling, and race-inspired durability. With a mid-motor layout, aluminum chassis, and waterproof electronics, the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B offers a complete package for drivers seeking precision and control in a compact format. From its oil-filled shocks to its full ball bearing support, every component is tuned for performance and reliability.
Key features of the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B 2WD
- Mid-motor configuration – delivers balanced steering and traction across multiple surfaces
- Aluminum chassis plate – provides structural rigidity and crash resistance for competitive driving
- Oil-filled shocks – allow quick tuning for preload and ride height to match terrain conditions
- Waterproof electronics – enable confident driving in wet or dusty environments
- EC2 LiPo battery – stores reliable power for extended run times
- USB charger – simplifies battery charging with plug-and-play convenience
- Dish wheels with BK Bar rear tires – replicate race-proven tread for grip and control
- Servo saver and full ball bearings – reduce drivetrain friction and protect steering components
How does the mid-motor layout improve the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 buggy’s handling?
The mid-motor configuration featured in the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 buggy with aluminum chassis, oil-filled shocks, and mid-motor layout mirrors the setup of the full-scale TLR 22 buggy. By positioning the motor centrally within the chassis, weight distribution is optimized for both steering response and rear-wheel traction. This layout enhances cornering stability and jump control, allowing the buggy to maintain momentum through tight turns and over uneven terrain. Whether racing on a smooth indoor track or navigating backyard obstacles, the mid-motor design ensures the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B remains agile and predictable under pressure.
What makes the aluminum chassis essential for durability and performance?
The 1.5mm thick 6061-T6 aluminum chassis featured in the Mini-B brushed buggy with dish wheels and BK Bar rear tires provides the structural backbone needed for high-speed racing. Unlike plastic alternatives, the aluminum plate resists flex and absorbs impact, maintaining consistent geometry during aggressive driving. This rigidity translates to sharper steering response and improved suspension performance, especially when paired with the oil-filled shocks. The aluminum chassis also contributes to the buggy’s overall durability, making it well-suited for repeated use in competitive environments where collisions and jumps are frequent.
How do the oil-filled shocks enhance suspension tuning?
The oil-filled shocks on the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 1/16 scale brushed 2WD buggy with waterproof electronics and TLR suspension geometry are designed for racers who demand precise control over suspension dynamics. Each shock features a threaded collar for quick preload adjustments, allowing drivers to fine-tune ride height based on track conditions. The bottom-loading cartridge design includes dual O-rings to prevent oil leakage, ensuring consistent damping over time. These shocks are also compatible with different spring rates and TLR shock oils (sold separately), giving racers the flexibility to customize suspension response for specific surfaces and driving styles.
How does the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B perform in wet conditions?
The waterproof electronics integrated into the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 buggy with aluminum chassis, oil-filled shocks, and mid-motor layout allow drivers to operate confidently in wet or dusty environments. From the HRZ 2-in-1 ESC/RX to the Spektrum SX107 metal gear servo, each component is sealed against moisture intrusion. This protection ensures consistent performance regardless of weather conditions, making the Mini-B a reliable choice for year-round racing and backyard bashing. Whether splashing through puddles or kicking up dust, the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B maintains control and responsiveness.
What role does the EC2 battery and USB charger play in convenience?
The included EC2 LiPo battery and USB charger in the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 with EC2 LiPo battery and USB charger included simplify power management for new and experienced drivers alike. The 650mAh 2S battery delivers reliable runtime and consistent voltage output, while the USB charger provides plug-and-play convenience for charging at home or on the go. This combination ensures that the Mini-B is truly ready-to-run, eliminating the need for additional accessories or complex setup. With everything included in the box, drivers can focus on racing and performance without worrying about compatibility or charging logistics.
Why is the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B ideal for mini-class buggy racing?
The LOSI 2WD buggy with servo saver and full ball bearings brings together a suite of race-ready features in a compact, affordable package. From its TLR-inspired suspension geometry to its race-proven tires and full ball bearing support, every component is optimized for performance and reliability. The mid-motor layout enhances balance, while the aluminum chassis and oil-filled shocks provide the durability and tunability needed for competitive racing. With a complete RTR setup and waterproof electronics, the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B is the best LOSI 1/16 brushed buggy with TLR 22-inspired suspension and aluminum chassis for drivers who want to dominate mini-class events without the complexity of larger platforms.
For racers ready to experience compact speed, precision handling, and waterproof performance, buy LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B for backyard racing and mini-class buggy performance.
Technical Specifications of LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B 2WD RTR with 280-size brushed motor and 2S LiPo battery
Brand, Model and Product Type
- Brand: LOSI
- Model: C-LOS01016T1
- Product Type: LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B 2WD RTR with 280-size brushed motor and 2S LiPo battery, LOSI C-LOS01016T1 buggy with aluminum chassis, oil-filled shocks, and mid-motor layout, LOSI C-LOS01016T1 1/16 scale brushed 2WD buggy with waterproof electronics and TLR suspension geometry, LOSI C-LOS01016T1 with EC2 LiPo battery and USB charger included, LOSI 2WD buggy with servo saver and full ball bearings
- Color: Blue
Dimensions
- Product Length: 27.2 cm – compact chassis supports tight cornering and mini-class agility
- Product Width: 17.8 cm – wide stance improves stability and grip during high-speed runs
- Product Height: 10.2 cm – low-profile design enhances aerodynamics and rollover resistance
- Wheelbase: 19.05 cm – short wheelbase tuned for responsive handling and terrain adaptability
Motor and Power System
- Motor Type: Brushed – engineered for consistent performance and simplified maintenance
- Motor Rating: Dynamite 280-size 47T – featured in the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B 2WD RTR with 280-size brushed motor and 2S LiPo battery, delivers reliable speed and torque
- ESC: HRZ 2-in-1 ESC/Receiver – compact design integrates control and signal management
Battery and Charging
- Battery Type: Dynamite Reaction 2.0 2S 7.4V 650mAh LiPo – featured in the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 with EC2 LiPo battery and USB charger included, provides extended run time and consistent voltage
- Connector Type: EC2 – compatible with included charger and vehicle electronics
- Charger: USB 0.5A – plug-and-play convenience for home or mobile charging
Chassis and Suspension
- Chassis Type: 1.5mm 6061-T6 aluminum – featured in the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 buggy with aluminum chassis, oil-filled shocks, and mid-motor layout, provides rigidity and crash resistance
- Suspension Type: Independent – absorbs terrain irregularities for stable control
- Suspension Geometry: TLR 22-inspired – featured in the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 1/16 scale brushed 2WD buggy with waterproof electronics and TLR suspension geometry, optimized for balanced steering and traction
- Shock Type: Oil-filled 7mm bore – threaded collars allow quick preload and ride height tuning
- Shock Configuration: Bottom-loading cartridge with dual O-rings – prevents oil leakage and supports rebuildability
Drivetrain and Transmission
- Drivetrain: 2WD – delivers responsive handling and efficient power transfer
- Differential: Bevel gear – engineered for smooth cornering and consistent traction
- Gear Pitch: 0.5 MOD – optimized for mini-class durability and performance
- Spur Gear: 60T – tuned for acceleration and top speed balance
- Pinion Gear: 18T – matched to motor output for efficient gearing
Tires and Wheels
- Tire Type: Taper Pin front and BK Bar rear – race-proven tread for grip and control
- Wheel Type: Dish – supports consistent traction and lateral stability
Control and Electronics
- Transmitter: 2.4GHz – includes throttle/steering reversing and travel adjustment
- Receiver: Integrated with ESC – compact layout simplifies electronics management
- Servo: Spektrum SX107 metal gear – featured in the LOSI 2WD buggy with servo saver and full ball bearings, delivers high torque and includes servo saver for impact protection
- Waterproof Electronics: Yes – featured in the LOSI C-LOS01016T1 1/16 scale brushed 2WD buggy with waterproof electronics and TLR suspension geometry, supports all-weather driving
What’s in the Box
- LOSI C-LOS01016T1 Mini-B 2WD Brushed Buggy RTR
- Spektrum 2.4GHz Transmitter
- Dynamite Reaction 2.0 2S 650mAh LiPo Battery
- USB 0.5A Charger
- Spektrum SX107 Metal Gear Servo
- HRZ 2-in-1 ESC/Receiver
- 4 × AAA Transmitter Batteries
- Instruction Manual
What You Require / What You Will Need
- No additional components required – fully ready-to-run with battery and charger included
Sold Separately
- Optional upgrade parts – aluminum components, brushless motor, and accessories available separately