Overview
The Losi Shock Body and Collar Set, Rear (2) is an essential suspension component designed specifically for the Losi 1/6 Super Baja Rey SBR 2.0 4WD Brushless Desert Truck. This genuine Losi spare part replaces worn or damaged rear shock bodies and collars, ensuring your RC desert truck maintains optimal suspension performance and handling characteristics. Whether you're a competitive racer pushing your vehicle to its limits or a weekend basher enjoying high-speed runs across challenging terrain, having quality replacement suspension components is crucial for keeping your RC car UK ready for action.
The Super Baja Rey is renowned in the RC hobby community for its impressive desert-running capabilities and robust construction, making it one of the most popular 1/6 scale brushless RC vehicles in the UK market. The suspension system is critical to the vehicle's performance, and maintaining it with genuine Losi components ensures you're preserving the engineering excellence that makes this desert truck so capable. This shock body and collar set represents a direct replacement option that delivers reliability and compatibility without compromise.
RC enthusiasts who own the Super Baja Rey SBR 2.0 understand that regular maintenance and the availability of quality spare parts are essential for long-term enjoyment of their investment. This genuine Losi component gives you peace of mind, knowing you're using parts manufactured to the same exacting standards as the original vehicle. Available at RC Model Shop, this suspension spare is an excellent addition to any Super Baja Rey owner's spares collection.
Key Features
- Genuine Losi Manufacturing — This shock body and collar set is manufactured by Losi, the original equipment maker, ensuring absolute compatibility with your Super Baja Rey SBR 2.0 and maintaining the suspension geometry and performance characteristics that Losi engineered into the vehicle.
- Rear Suspension Component — Specifically designed for the rear suspension system of the Super Baja Rey, these parts work in conjunction with your shock absorbers to provide proper damping and support for the vehicle's weight during high-speed desert running and aggressive off-road driving.
- Set of Two Units — This package includes two shock body and collar sets, providing complete rear suspension coverage for one vehicle or allowing you to maintain spares for extended driving sessions without downtime waiting for repairs.
- Direct Replacement Design — These components are engineered as direct replacements, meaning no modification or adjustment is needed during installation, making it straightforward for RC enthusiasts to perform their own maintenance and repairs at home.
- Critical Suspension Support — Shock bodies and collars are vital structural components of the suspension system that maintain proper shock positioning and alignment, directly affecting your vehicle's handling, stability and ability to absorb impacts across rough desert terrain.
Technical Performance
The Losi Shock Body and Collar Set represents precision engineering designed to work seamlessly with the Super Baja Rey SBR 2.0's advanced suspension architecture. The 1/6 scale Super Baja Rey is equipped with a sophisticated suspension system that combines long-travel shocks with carefully designed geometry to deliver exceptional performance across varied desert terrain. The shock body houses the damping mechanism whilst the collar provides crucial structural support and alignment. These components work together to maintain consistent suspension geometry during compression and extension, ensuring the vehicle's handling remains predictable whether you're traversing whoops at high speed or navigating rocky terrain. The engineering behind these suspension components directly influences how effectively your brushless RC desert truck manages impacts, maintains traction, and responds to driver inputs. Genuine Losi components ensure that the materials, tolerances, and design specifications meet the exact requirements of your vehicle's suspension system, preventing premature wear and maintaining the performance characteristics that make the Super Baja Rey such a capable platform for RC off-road enthusiasts in the UK.
What's in the Box
- Losi Shock Body and Collar Set, Rear (2) — Two complete rear shock body and collar sets for the Super Baja Rey SBR 2.0
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a shock body and collar and why do I need to replace it? — The shock body is the main structural housing that contains your shock's damping mechanism, whilst the collar provides alignment and positioning support. Over time, through wear and tear from aggressive driving, these components can become damaged, bent or worn, affecting suspension performance. Replacing them with genuine Losi parts restores your vehicle's suspension geometry and performance characteristics.
- Is this shock body and collar set compatible with other Losi models? — No, this set is specifically designed for the Losi 1/6 Super Baja Rey SBR 2.0 4WD Brushless Desert Truck. Losi makes different shock components for different vehicle scales and models, so it's essential to ensure you're ordering the correct parts for your specific RC vehicle. Always verify the model compatibility before purchasing suspension spares.
- How difficult is it to install these shock body and collar sets? — Installation difficulty depends on your experience level and familiarity with your vehicle's suspension system. However, as direct replacement components, they are designed to fit without modification. If you're comfortable performing basic RC maintenance, you should be able to replace these components at home using standard tools. If you're unsure, seeking advice from experienced RC enthusiasts or visiting a specialist RC retailer is recommended.
- Can I use aftermarket shock bodies instead of genuine Losi components? — Whilst aftermarket options may be available, genuine Losi components guarantee absolute compatibility and maintain your vehicle's suspension performance exactly as engineered. Using genuine parts ensures your Super Baja Rey continues to perform at its best and maintains its resale value.
- How often should shock body and collar sets be replaced? — The frequency of replacement depends on your driving style, terrain conditions, and maintenance routine. Heavy off-road use on rough desert terrain will wear components faster than casual driving. Regular inspection of your suspension system will help you identify when replacement is necessary. Many RC enthusiasts keep spare suspension components on hand for extended driving sessions.
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 Shock Body and Collar Set, Rear (2): Super Baja Rey Z-LOS254042 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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