- Manufacturer: Losi
- Part Number: Z-LOS213015
- EAN: 0605482190067
- Spare Part Type: Suspension Spares
- Spring Rate: Soft (Yellow)
- Quantity: 4 springs
- Compatible Vehicles: Losi 1/18 Mini LMT 4x4 Brushed Monster Truck (all variants)
- Compatible with Model C-LOS01026T2 (Son-Uva Digger)
- Compatible with Model C-LOS01026T4 (Zombie 2S 4x4)
- Compatible with Model C-LOS01026T1 (Grave Digger)
- Compatible with Model C-LOS01026T3 (Megalodon 2S 4x4)
Overview
The Losi Shock Springs Soft, Yellow (4) are genuine replacement suspension components specifically engineered for the Losi 1/18 Mini LMT 4x4 brushed monster truck. These soft-rate shock springs are an essential upgrade for RC enthusiasts looking to optimise their vehicle's handling characteristics and suspension performance. Whether you're running a Son-Uva Digger, Zombie, Grave Digger, or Megalodon variant of the Mini LMT, having quality replacement shock springs ensures your RC monster truck maintains responsive, planted handling across a variety of terrain types.
Shock springs are critical suspension components that directly influence how your RC car responds to bumps, jumps, and cornering forces. The soft rating of these yellow springs makes them ideal for drivers seeking increased compliance and a more forgiving ride feel, particularly beneficial when bashing over rough terrain or when you prefer a smoother driving experience. If you're serious about maintaining your Mini LMT in peak condition, these genuine Losi shock springs are a must-have spare part in your toolbox. This four-pack ensures you have replacements on hand and allows for easy swaps during maintenance or tuning adjustments.
For RC car UK hobbyists and collectors of ready to run RC trucks, keeping genuine spare parts readily available is the hallmark of responsible ownership. These Losi suspension spares represent factory-quality engineering and are manufactured to the exact specifications your Mini LMT was designed around, guaranteeing perfect fit and consistent performance every time you take your brushed RC monster truck out to bash.
Key Features
- Soft Rate Spring Specification — The yellow colour designation indicates these are soft-rated shock springs, meaning they compress more easily than standard or hard springs, providing superior compliance over rough ground and offering a more forgiving, comfortable driving feel that many RC enthusiasts prefer for general bashing and recreational use.
- Set of Four Springs — This pack contains four individual shock springs, providing a complete replacement set for all four shock absorbers on your Mini LMT, or allowing you to keep spares on hand for when wear or damage requires replacement during extended bashing sessions.
- Genuine Losi Manufacturing — These springs are authentic Losi original parts, engineered to the exact specifications required for your Mini LMT platform, ensuring perfect compatibility, consistent spring rates, and reliable long-term performance that aftermarket alternatives cannot guarantee.
- Perfect Suspension Tuning Tool — By swapping between soft, standard, and hard spring rates, you can fine-tune your Mini LMT's suspension characteristics to suit different driving conditions, track layouts, or personal preference, making these springs an invaluable tuning component for drivers who want to optimise their setup.
- Durable Construction — These shock springs are manufactured from quality materials designed to withstand repeated compression, extension, and the demands of regular RC driving, maintaining their spring rate consistency over time and providing reliable performance through countless driving sessions.
Technical Performance
The Losi Shock Springs Soft, Yellow components represent precision-engineered suspension tuning parts manufactured to exacting standards. These soft-rate springs are specifically calibrated to provide the ideal balance of compliance and support for the Losi 1/18 Mini LMT 4x4 brushed monster truck platform. The soft spring rate makes them particularly effective when driving over broken, uneven terrain where absorbing impacts smoothly improves traction and maintains consistent contact between the tyres and the ground. Unlike harder spring rates which can cause your RC truck to bounce excessively or lose traction over bumpy surfaces, soft springs allow the suspension to work through its full travel, soaking up impacts effectively. This results in improved handling consistency, better traction control, and a more predictable driving experience overall. The engineering behind these springs ensures they maintain consistent spring force throughout their operational life, resisting premature fatigue or rate degradation even with intensive bashing use. For drivers who prioritise smooth, forgiving handling over maximum rigidity, these soft-rate springs represent the optimal choice for enhancing their Mini LMT's suspension performance.
What's in the Box
- Four Losi Shock Springs, Soft, Yellow
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between soft, standard, and hard shock springs for RC cars? — Shock spring rates determine how much resistance the spring provides when compressed. Soft springs compress more easily and provide a smoother, more compliant ride that absorbs bumps effectively, making them ideal for rough terrain bashing. Standard springs offer a balanced middle ground, whilst hard springs resist compression more, providing stiffer support that some drivers prefer for high-speed running or competitive use. The yellow colour on these Losi springs indicates the soft rating.
- Will these springs fit my Mini LMT variant? — Yes, these springs are compatible with all 1/18 Mini LMT variants including the Son-Uva Digger, Zombie 2S, Grave Digger, and Megalodon 2S models. They are genuine Losi parts designed for the Mini LMT platform and will fit all shock absorbers on these vehicles perfectly.
- How often should I replace my shock springs? — Shock springs generally have a long service life and only require replacement when they become damaged, bent, or when their spring rate degrades from repeated use. These soft springs will typically last through extensive bashing sessions before requiring replacement, though having spares on hand ensures you can continue driving if damage occurs during a bash session.
- Are these the only shock springs available for the Mini LMT? — Losi manufactures shock springs in different rates to suit different driving styles and terrain types. These soft-rate yellow springs are ideal for smooth, forgiving handling, but harder rates are available if you prefer a stiffer suspension setup for different driving conditions.
- Can I use these springs on other Losi RC vehicles? — These springs are specifically engineered for the 1/18 Mini LMT 4x4 monster truck and may not be compatible with other Losi models without verification. Always check compatibility information before fitting parts from other vehicles to ensure proper suspension geometry and performance.
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 Springs Soft, Yellow (4): Mini LMT(Fr) Z-LOS213015 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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