Team Losi Racing Nylock Nut M5 10 Pack RC Hardware Fasteners TLR256009

Overview

The Team Losi Racing Nylock Nut M5 (10) is an essential hardware component designed for RC car builders and enthusiasts across the UK who demand reliability and precision in their builds. Whether you're maintaining a 1/10 scale RC buggy, truck, or truggy, these nylon-insert nylock nuts provide the secure fastening solution you need to keep your RC vehicle performing at its best. Manufactured by Team Losi Racing, a recognised leader in RC racing components, this pack of 10 M5 nylock nuts represents outstanding value for serious hobbyists and competitive racers alike.

Nylock nuts are a critical upgrade from standard fasteners because they feature a nylon insert that prevents vibration-induced loosening—a common problem in high-performance RC racing where suspension components, drivetrain parts, and chassis assemblies experience constant movement and shock loads. For anyone building or maintaining an RC car in the UK, whether you're preparing for track competition or weekend bashing, having a reliable supply of quality nylock hardware is non-negotiable. The Team Losi Racing TLR256009 delivers exactly what you need: durable, precision-engineered fasteners that keep your RC model secure through demanding driving conditions.

This is the kind of consumable component that every RC enthusiast should keep in their workshop. As you bash, race, and maintain your RC vehicles, you'll inevitably need replacement fasteners. The Nylock Nut M5 (10) ensures you're never caught short, and the Team Losi Racing badge guarantees compatibility with TLR vehicles and broader RC platforms used throughout the hobby.

Key Features

• M5 Thread Size — The M5 specification ensures these nylock nuts are compatible with standard RC hardware used across 1/10 scale vehicles, buggies, trucks, and truggies, making them a versatile addition to any workshop.
• Nylon Insert Design — The integrated nylon insert creates friction that resists vibration-induced loosening, meaning your fastened components stay secure through rough terrain, high-speed runs, and competitive racing without constant re-tightening.
• Pack of 10 — Each pack contains 10 individual nylock nuts, providing sufficient spares for multiple repairs, builds, and maintenance tasks without needing to reorder frequently.
• Team Losi Racing Quality — Manufactured by Team Losi Racing, these fasteners meet the exacting standards required for competition RC vehicles, ensuring reliability and longevity in your builds.
• Cost-Effective Hardware Solution — At just £9.99, this pack represents excellent value compared to buying fasteners individually or from general retailers, making it an economical choice for RC hobbyists of all levels.

Technical Performance

Nylock nuts represent a genuine engineering advancement in RC fastening technology. Unlike standard nuts that can gradually loosen due to the constant vibration inherent in RC vehicles, the nylon insert in these M5 nylock nuts creates controlled friction as the bolt is installed and tightened, then continues to resist back-loosening throughout operation. This is particularly important in 1/10 scale RC cars where suspension mounts, drivetrain connections, and chassis components are subjected to repeated shock loading and vibration. The nylon insert is engineered to remain effective through multiple fastening and unfastening cycles, making these nuts reusable without degradation of their locking properties. Team Losi Racing's manufacturing ensures consistent thread quality and proper nylon insert density, which is critical for maintaining reliable fastening performance. The M5 thread specification positions these nuts as ideal for suspension brackets, motor mounts, steering components, and various assembly points commonly found on competitive RC platforms. Whether you're building a race-spec RC buggy, maintaining a high-speed 1/10 stadium truck, or servicing an off-road RC crawler, these nylock nuts provide the secure, maintenance-free fastening that professional-grade RC engineering demands.

What's in the Box

• 10 x Team Losi Racing Nylock Nuts M5

Frequently Asked Questions

• What size is the M5 nylock nut and what RC vehicles does it fit? — The M5 specification refers to a 5mm thread diameter, which is standard on most 1/10 scale RC buggies, trucks, truggies, and monster trucks used throughout the UK RC hobby. These nuts will fit any RC vehicle using M5 fasteners, making them highly versatile for your workshop.
• Why should I use nylock nuts instead of regular nuts on my RC car? — Nylock nuts feature a nylon insert that prevents vibration-induced loosening, which is a persistent problem in RC vehicles. Without nylock fasteners, suspension mounts, drivetrain components, and chassis parts can gradually loosen during driving, leading to poor handling, mechanical failure, or dangerous loss of control. Nylock nuts keep everything secure without requiring constant re-tightening.
• How many times can I reuse a nylock nut? — Team Losi Racing nylock nuts can be reused multiple times, as the nylon insert maintains its locking properties through repeated fastening cycles. This makes them highly cost-effective for ongoing RC maintenance and repairs.
• Is this pack enough for a complete RC vehicle build? — A pack of 10 nylock nuts provides sufficient quantity for basic repairs, component replacement, or partial assembly tasks. For a complete vehicle build using M5 fasteners throughout, you may need multiple packs depending on the specific vehicle design. These nuts are excellent to have on hand as spares.
• Are these nuts suitable for competition RC racing? — Yes, Team Losi Racing manufactures these nylock nuts to the standards required for competitive RC racing, where reliability and secure fastening are absolutely critical. They're trusted by racing teams and enthusiasts who demand the highest quality.

Why Buy from RC Model Shop?

RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the TLR Nylock Nut M5 (10) TLR256009 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.