Overview
The LOS Standing Stand, Composite is an essential accessory for anyone running Losi Promoto-MX or Promoto-SM 1/4 scale RC motorcycles. This injection-moulded plastic starting stand enables hands-free race starts, allowing you to focus entirely on achieving the perfect launch without needing a second person to hold your bike. Whether you're a serious racer preparing for competition or an enthusiast looking to improve your starting technique, this stand transforms the way you initiate races and practice sessions with your RC motorcycle.
Designed specifically for the Losi Promoto range, this composite stand represents a practical and durable solution to one of the most common challenges in RC motorcycle racing—achieving consistent, repeatable starts. The lightweight plastic construction keeps the overall weight minimal, ensuring it won't add unnecessary bulk to your pit setup. For RC hobbyists in the UK seeking to elevate their motorcycle racing experience, this stand is an indispensable tool that brings genuine competitive advantage.
This spare part is compatible with multiple Losi motorcycle models including the Promoto-MX in both FXR and Club MX variants, as well as the Promoto-SM supermoto models. If you're investing in a ready-to-run RC motorcycle from Losi, the Standing Stand is a logical first accessory purchase that demonstrates the quality and attention to detail that Losi brings to the RC motorcycle category.
Key Features
- Hands-Free Operation — This starting stand eliminates the need for another person to hold your motorcycle during the launch sequence, allowing you complete control over the starting process and enabling more consistent, repeatable race starts every single time.
- Injection-Moulded Composite Construction — The stand is manufactured from injection-moulded plastic, delivering a robust and reliable design that maintains structural integrity through repeated use whilst remaining lightweight enough for convenient transport and storage.
- Promoto-MX and Promoto-SM Compatibility — This stand works seamlessly with the entire Losi 1/4 scale motorcycle range, including the Promoto-MX FXR, Promoto-MX Club MX, and both Promoto-SM FXR variants, making it a versatile addition to your RC pit bag.
- Simple, Reliable Design — The straightforward engineering approach ensures there are no complex mechanisms to break down or fail during critical moments in a race, providing peace of mind that your starting equipment will perform consistently.
- Professional Racing Essential — Whether you're competing in organised events or practising at your local track, a dedicated starting stand is recognised as standard equipment for serious RC motorcycle racers across the UK.
Technical Performance
The LOS Standing Stand, Composite delivers the practical performance needed for competitive RC motorcycle racing. Built from injection-moulded plastic, this stand provides the structural stability required to securely hold your Losi Promoto-MX or Promoto-SM motorcycle in the ready position without tilting or shifting. The composite material selection balances durability with weight efficiency, ensuring the stand will withstand countless race day cycles whilst remaining light enough to pack into your pit kit alongside batteries, chargers and other essential racing equipment. The engineering is purposefully straightforward, avoiding unnecessary complexity that could compromise reliability during critical starting moments. For RC motorcycle enthusiasts competing with 1/4 scale models, this stand represents the engineering standard that allows you to isolate starting technique from equipment variables, letting you focus entirely on throttle control and launch timing. The stand's compatibility across multiple Promoto variants means that as your RC motorcycle collection grows, this single accessory serves multiple models, making it an efficient investment in your racing infrastructure.
What's in the Box
- LOS Standing Stand, Composite (Z-LOS261001)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which Losi RC motorcycles is this starting stand compatible with? — This stand is designed to fit the Losi 1/4 Promoto-MX Motorcycle RTR in FXR (Red) and Club MX (Blue) variants, as well as the Losi 1/4 Promoto-SM FXR Supermoto Motorcycle RTR in both basic and battery-charger-included versions. It's a dedicated Promoto-range accessory, so always verify compatibility with your specific model before purchasing.
- Why would I need a dedicated starting stand for RC motorcycle racing? — A dedicated starting stand provides consistent, repeatable race starts by holding your motorcycle in a stable position without human intervention. This eliminates variables introduced by having someone manually hold the bike, allowing you to focus entirely on throttle control and launch timing. Competitive RC motorcycle racers across the UK consider this an essential piece of racing equipment.
- Is the stand made from durable materials? — Yes, the stand is constructed from injection-moulded plastic composite, which provides excellent durability for repeated race day use whilst remaining lightweight. The plastic material is engineered to withstand the demands of competitive use without cracking or warping under normal conditions.
- Can I use this stand with Losi RC vehicles other than motorcycles? — This stand is specifically designed for Losi Promoto motorcycle models only. It is not compatible with other Losi vehicle types such as buggies or trucks. Always check the compatibility list before purchasing to ensure it matches your specific RC model.
- What makes a composite starting stand better than alternatives? — Composite plastic construction offers the ideal balance between structural strength and weight efficiency. Unlike wooden or metal stands, injection-moulded composite won't rust, rot, or become excessively heavy, making it perfect for the demands of RC racing where consistency and reliability are paramount.
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 Standing Stand, Composite: PM-MX/SM Z-LOS261001 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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