- Brand: Losi
- Part Number: Z-LOS251104
- EAN: 605482717486
- Spare Part Type: Chassis Spares
- Connector Type: IC5
- Compatible Vehicle: Losi 1/6 Super Baja Rey SBR 2.0 4WD Brushless Desert Truck RTR (Yellow variant C-LOS05021T1)
- Compatible Vehicle: Losi 1/6 Super Baja Rey SBR 2.0 4WD Brushless Desert Truck RTR (Blue variant C-LOS05021T2)
- Compatible Vehicle: Losi SRR
Overview
The Losi IC5 Battery Plug Holder for the Super Baja Rey SBR 2.0 and SRR is an essential spare part for RC enthusiasts who own these high-performance 1/6 scale brushless desert trucks. If you're running one of these impressive machines, you'll know that reliable battery connections are critical for consistent performance and safety. This battery plug holder ensures your IC5 connector stays securely in place, preventing loose connections that could interrupt your RC experience or cause damage during aggressive driving sessions. Whether you're a serious competitor putting your truck through its paces at high speed, or a weekend basher exploring rugged terrain, having quality spare parts on hand keeps your RC model in peak condition.
Battery connectivity is often overlooked but absolutely fundamental to the performance of any brushless RC vehicle. The IC5 connector system used in modern Losi trucks like the SBR 2.0 and SRR models requires precision-engineered components to maintain a secure, consistent connection under load. This battery plug holder from Losi is engineered to exact specifications to complement the SBR 2.0 and SRR platforms, ensuring compatibility and reliability across both models. If your existing holder has become worn, damaged, or loose, replacing it with this genuine Losi part is the best way to restore confidence in your battery connections.
As a genuine manufacturer spare part distributed by authorised UK RC retailers, this holder represents an investment in the longevity and reliability of your investment. Whether you're ordering spare parts for a growing collection or replacing worn components on a well-used machine, choosing authentic Losi spares ensures you get components engineered to the same standards as your original truck. Stock up on essential spares like this to keep your RC desert truck ready for action whenever you are.
Key Features
- IC5 Connector Compatibility — This holder is specifically designed for the IC5 battery connector system, which is the standard connector used on modern Losi brushless vehicles like the SBR 2.0 and SRR, ensuring a perfect fit and secure seating every time you plug in your battery.
- Precise Engineering — Manufactured by Losi to exact specifications, this component is engineered to hold your battery connector with minimal play, preventing the movement and wear that can develop with inferior aftermarket alternatives.
- Genuine OEM Part — As a genuine Losi spare, this battery holder is manufactured to the same standards and tolerances as the original components supplied with your truck, guaranteeing compatibility and performance.
- Easy Installation — Designed as a direct replacement part, this holder installs without modification or special tools, allowing you to restore your truck's battery connection system in minutes.
- Essential Backup Component — Having spare battery plug holders on hand is smart maintenance practice for any serious RC enthusiast, ensuring you can quickly address any connector issues without downtime.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand the vibrations, impacts and environmental conditions encountered during off-road RC driving, maintaining its grip and position throughout extended use.
Technical Performance
The Losi IC5 Battery Plug Holder is engineered with precision to deliver reliable performance in demanding RC applications. As a chassis spare part for the Losi 1/6 Super Baja Rey SBR 2.0 brushless desert truck and the Losi SRR model, this component plays a critical role in maintaining electrical integrity throughout your driving sessions. The IC5 connector system represents a significant advancement in battery connection technology for RC vehicles, offering superior contact reliability compared to older XT-style connectors. This holder is moulded and assembled to maintain consistent connector positioning, which is essential for sustaining optimal electrical contact under the high vibration and impact loads generated by brushless motors operating at full throttle across rough terrain. Whether you're running through sand dunes, rocky desert washes, or jumping your truck into the air, the secure connector arrangement provided by this holder ensures that power delivery remains consistent from your LiPo battery to your brushless ESC. The engineering quality reflects Losi's reputation as a manufacturer of premium RC desert trucks and supporting components. Proper connector maintenance through quality spare parts like this extends the lifespan of both your battery pack and your truck's electrical system, making this an investment-worthy addition to your spare parts inventory.
What's in the Box
- Losi IC5 Battery Plug Holder assembly
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the IC5 battery plug holder used for? — The IC5 battery plug holder is a chassis component that secures your battery's IC5 connector to your truck's frame. It prevents the connector from moving around during driving, maintains consistent electrical contact between your battery and ESC, and protects the connector from damage during impacts or aggressive driving sessions.
- Is this compatible with both the SBR 2.0 and SRR? — Yes, this battery plug holder is designed to fit both the Losi 1/6 Super Baja Rey SBR 2.0 4WD Brushless Desert Truck (available in Yellow and Blue variants) and the Losi SRR model, making it a versatile spare for users of either platform.
- Why would I need to replace my battery plug holder? — Over time, battery plug holders can become loose, cracked, or develop stress marks from the constant vibration and impact associated with off-road RC driving. If you notice your connector moving around or your truck losing electrical connection intermittently, replacing the holder often solves the problem and restores reliable power delivery.
- Do I need any tools to install this holder? — Installation is straightforward and typically requires only basic RC tools already in most enthusiasts' toolkits. The holder is designed as a direct replacement component with no modifications needed.
- What is the difference between the IC5 connector and other battery connectors? — The IC5 is a modern connector standard that provides superior contact reliability and lower resistance compared to older XT-style connectors commonly found on entry-level RC vehicles. This means more efficient power transfer from your battery to your brushless motor, resulting in better performance and longer runtime on a single charge.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — This is a spare component rather than a complete product, so it's best suited for RC hobbyists who already own a compatible Losi truck. However, beginners who purchase a Super Baja Rey SBR 2.0 or SRR ready-to-run RC car should keep a spare like this on hand as part of their maintenance kit for long-term reliability.
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 LOS IC5 Battery Plug Holder: SBR 2.0/SRR Z-LOS251104 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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