- Manufacturer: Losi
- Model number: Z-LOS244005
- EAN: 0605482717998
- Spare part type: Chassis spares
- Vehicle compatibility: Losi LMT
- Component type: Front kingpins
- Quantity included: 4 pieces
- RRP: £10.99
Overview
The Losi Kingpin set, Front (4): LMT Z-LOS244005 is an essential chassis spare part designed for Losi LMT RC models. Whether you're maintaining your RC car UK collection, replacing worn components, or upgrading your ready to run RC setup, this kingpin set provides the critical steering linkage components your vehicle needs to perform reliably. Kingpins are fundamental to the steering geometry of any RC model, and keeping them in good condition ensures precise handling and responsive control on the track or trail.
This OEM Losi spare part is manufactured to the exact specifications required for LMT platform vehicles, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with your existing chassis. The set includes four kingpins, which is the complete front axle requirement for most RC vehicles. RC enthusiasts and competitive racers alike depend on genuine Losi spares to maintain their vehicles in peak condition, and the Kingpin set, Front (4) is no exception.
As a dedicated RC hobby retailer, RC Model Shop stocks genuine Losi spares and tune-up parts to keep your RC models running smoothly. Whether you're a weekend basher exploring the exciting world of RC cars UK or a serious competitor looking for authentic replacement components, having quality spares on hand ensures your vehicle is always ready for action.
Key Features
- OEM Losi Component — Manufactured by Losi to exact specifications, ensuring perfect fitment and performance with your LMT platform RC model without any compatibility concerns.
- Front Steering Kingpins — These are critical steering components that allow the front wheels to articulate and turn smoothly, directly affecting your vehicle's handling precision and cornering performance.
- Set of Four — This package includes all four front kingpins required for complete front axle service, so you have everything needed for a full steering system refresh.
- LMT Platform Compatible — Specifically designed for Losi LMT vehicles, guaranteeing correct geometry and function for this popular RC monster truck platform.
- Essential Maintenance Part — Kingpins experience wear through regular use and impact, making this replacement set essential for maintaining steering accuracy and control during aggressive driving or racing conditions.
- Genuine Losi Spare — Using authentic manufacturer parts ensures you maintain the engineering integrity and performance characteristics of your LMT RC model.
Technical Performance
The Kingpin set, Front (4) represents a critical component in the steering and suspension geometry of Losi LMT RC models. Kingpins are the pivot points around which the front wheels rotate during steering input, and they must maintain precise tolerances to ensure responsive handling and accurate control. The engineering behind these components is essential to RC performance—worn or damaged kingpins will result in sloppy steering, increased body roll, and poor cornering response. This genuine Losi replacement set restores your vehicle to factory specifications, ensuring that your RC car UK maintains the steering precision it was designed for. The set includes all four front kingpins in the correct material and finish, meeting OEM standards for durability and performance. Quality matters in RC racing and hobby driving alike, and maintaining these critical components with genuine spares ensures your LMT platform vehicle performs at its best for years to come.
What's in the Box
- Kingpin set, Front (4) for Losi LMT
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are kingpins and why do they wear out? — Kingpins are the pivot points that allow the front wheels to turn during steering input. They experience constant stress from turning, acceleration, and impacts during driving. Regular use causes wear, and crashes can damage them, reducing steering responsiveness and increasing play in the steering system.
- Are these kingpins compatible with all LMT models? — These kingpins are specifically designed for the Losi LMT platform. They are genuine OEM Losi components manufactured to exact specifications for this vehicle family, ensuring perfect fitment.
- How do I know if my kingpins need replacing? — Signs of worn kingpins include loose or sloppy steering, difficulty maintaining a straight line, increased steering input required for normal turning, or visible wear on the component itself. If you've had a significant crash, inspection and replacement of kingpins is recommended.
- What tools do I need to install these kingpins? — You will need standard RC tools and a small wrench or hex key set appropriate for the fasteners used in your LMT steering assembly. Consult your Losi LMT manual for detailed installation instructions and torque specifications.
- Why buy genuine Losi spares instead of aftermarket alternatives? — Genuine Losi spares are engineered to the exact specifications of your vehicle and manufactured to the highest quality standards. Using OEM components ensures reliability, correct fitment, and maintains the performance characteristics your LMT was designed for.
- How many kingpins come in this set? — This set includes four kingpins, which is the complete front axle requirement for the Losi LMT platform, providing everything needed for a full front steering system refresh.
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 Kingpin set, Front (4): LMT Z-LOS244005 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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