- Brand: Losi
- Model: 22S
- Part Number: Z-LOS234025
- EAN: 605482127551
- Product Type: Front Caster Block Set
- Component: Suspension - Caster Blocks
- Quantity: Pair (Left and Right)
- Application: Direct replacement for Losi 22S
- Manufacturer RRP: £10.99
Overview
The Losi Front Caster Block Set for the 22S is an essential replacement or upgrade component designed for RC enthusiasts who demand precision handling and reliable suspension performance. Whether you're a dedicated racer, a weekend basher, or someone who enjoys exploring the capabilities of your RC car UK, having quality replacement parts on hand ensures your vehicle performs at its best every single time you take it to the track or field. The front caster blocks are critical suspension components that directly influence your vehicle's steering response, cornering stability and overall handling characteristics.
As an authorised Losi retailer, RC Model Shop stocks genuine OEM parts that meet the exacting standards set by Losi's engineering team. This Front Caster Block Set is manufactured to original specifications, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your 22S model. Whether you're replacing worn components after intensive use, upgrading to improve handling characteristics, or simply maintaining spares for competition or regular bashings, this genuine Losi part delivers the performance and reliability you expect from a leading RC manufacturer.
The 22S platform is renowned in the RC community for its balance of performance, durability and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for both newcomers discovering RC cars for the first time and experienced drivers seeking a refined, capable machine. Keeping genuine replacement parts available means you can maintain peak performance and keep your RC experience enjoyable and uninterrupted.
Key Features
- Genuine Losi OEM Component — This is an authentic factory part manufactured to original Losi specifications, ensuring perfect compatibility and consistent performance with your 22S model without any fitment issues or surprises.
- Front Caster Block Design — The caster blocks are precision-engineered suspension components that directly control the steering geometry and suspension alignment of your RC vehicle, making them essential for responsive handling and predictable cornering behaviour.
- Direct Replacement Part — This set functions as a direct replacement for worn or damaged factory caster blocks, allowing you to restore your vehicle to original performance specifications or maintain spare parts for uninterrupted racing and bashing sessions.
- Complete Set — You receive both front caster blocks as a matched pair, ensuring symmetrical suspension geometry and balanced handling characteristics across the front axle.
- Essential Maintenance Item — Regular inspection and replacement of caster blocks when worn helps maintain precise steering response, prevents handling inconsistencies and ensures your suspension geometry remains within specification.
Technical Performance
The front caster blocks are fundamental suspension geometry components that determine your RC vehicle's steering axis inclination and overall front-end handling characteristics. As part of the Losi 22S platform, these blocks have been engineered to deliver consistent steering response and maintain precise suspension geometry under the demands of spirited driving, competitive racing or casual bashing. The caster angle built into these blocks affects how your vehicle responds to steering input, influences tyre wear patterns and determines how effectively your suspension absorbs impacts and maintains traction through cornering. Quality caster blocks are essential for maintaining the precise alignment tolerances that Losi has engineered into the 22S platform, and as genuine OEM parts, they are manufactured from the same high-quality materials and tolerances as the original components on your vehicle. Whether you're running on a competition track or exploring rough terrain, these caster blocks work in harmony with the rest of your suspension system to deliver the predictable, responsive handling that makes the 22S such a capable and enjoyable RC vehicle.
What's in the Box
- Front Caster Block Set for Losi 22S (complete pair)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What exactly are caster blocks and why are they important on my RC car? — Caster blocks are suspension components that form part of your vehicle's front axle assembly. They hold the steering kingpin and control the angle at which your front wheels sit relative to the vertical. This angle, called the caster angle, directly affects your vehicle's steering response, stability and how weight transfers during cornering. Worn or damaged caster blocks can result in unpredictable steering behaviour, uneven tyre wear and loss of handling precision, making replacement essential for maintaining peak performance on any RC car.
- How do I know if my caster blocks need replacing? — Signs that your caster blocks may need attention include loose or sloppy steering that doesn't respond precisely to transmitter input, uneven tyre wear patterns, excessive play in the front end when you move the wheels by hand, or visible cracks or damage to the blocks themselves. If you regularly compete or bash intensively, inspecting and replacing caster blocks as part of routine maintenance helps maintain consistent handling.
- Is this a genuine Losi part? — Yes, this is a genuine OEM Losi part manufactured to original factory specifications. By purchasing from RC Model Shop, an authorised Losi retailer, you can be confident you are receiving authentic factory components that meet Losi's quality standards and will fit and perform exactly as intended on your 22S model.
- Will this fit my 22S model? — This Front Caster Block Set is specifically designed for the Losi 22S platform and provides direct replacement compatibility. Verify you own a 22S model before ordering, as caster block designs vary significantly between different Losi platforms and models.
- Do I need any special tools to install these caster blocks? — Installation typically requires standard RC tools including hex keys and potentially a suspension pin removal tool, depending on your specific vehicle configuration. Refer to your Losi 22S manual or assembly guides for detailed installation instructions and recommended tools.
- Can I use these blocks on other Losi models? — No, caster blocks are model-specific components engineered to work with the exact geometry and suspension design of their intended platform. These blocks are designed exclusively for the 22S and will not be compatible with other Losi models.
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 Losi Front Caster Block Set: 22S Z-LOS234025 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.
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