Overview
This is a Pro-Spec Rear Aluminum Hub for Losi® Promoto-MX Rear. Engineered for enthusiasts, this Pro-Spec Aluminum wheel is designed to perform in extreme environments while taking a beating. The Pro-Spec Aluminum Hub is anodized and made from 6061 billet aluminum.
PRO283704 | Pro-Spec Gold Aluminum Rear Hub for Promoto-MX
Features
- True to Scale Motocross-Inspired Appearance
- Anodized CNC Machined 6061 Billet Aluminum Hub
- Replacement Pro-Spec Aluminum Wheel Hub
Overview
The PRO 1/4 Pro-Spec Aluminum Rear Hub Gold for the Losi Promoto-MX is a premium upgrade component engineered for RC enthusiasts who demand exceptional performance and durability. This high-quality rear hub is specifically designed to withstand extreme riding conditions whilst maintaining precision engineering standards that serious RC hobbyists expect. Whether you're a competitive racer, weekend basher, or dedicated RC car UK collector, this Pro-Spec Aluminum hub represents a significant upgrade over standard components, offering both visual appeal and functional superiority.
Built from aerospace-grade 6061 billet aluminium, this replacement hub is purpose-engineered to perform reliably in the most demanding RC environments. The Promoto-MX platform has become increasingly popular amongst UK RC enthusiasts thanks to its authentic motocross-inspired design and performance capabilities, and upgrading to Pro-Spec components is the natural progression for riders looking to enhance their machine. This gold anodised rear hub is not simply an aesthetic choice—it represents a commitment to quality engineering and long-term durability that discerning RC users appreciate.
As a dedicated Losi Promoto-MX upgrade component, this rear hub integrates seamlessly with Pro-Spec Aluminum rear rims featuring spokes, creating a cohesive drivetrain upgrade that improves performance across all riding styles and surfaces. The combination of CNC precision machining and premium material selection ensures this hub will perform reliably across countless riding sessions, whether you're exploring off-road terrain, practising tricks, or engaging in competitive racing with other RC enthusiasts.
Key Features
- True to Scale Motocross-Inspired Appearance — The design authentically replicates real-world motocross motorcycle components, giving your Promoto-MX a genuinely realistic aesthetic that appeals to serious RC scale model enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate attention to detail in their RC machines.
- Anodised CNC Machined 6061 Billet Aluminium Construction — Machined from premium 6061 billet aluminium using computer numerical control technology, this hub offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and exceptional durability, ensuring it will withstand repeated impacts and demanding riding conditions without permanent deformation or failure.
- Professional-Grade Anodising Finish — The gold anodised coating provides both aesthetic appeal and functional protection, creating a hard oxide layer that resists corrosion, scratches, and weathering, ensuring your hub maintains its appearance and integrity through extended use in various environmental conditions.
- Replacement Pro-Spec Aluminum Wheel Hub — Designed as a direct replacement component, this hub simplifies the upgrade process for existing Promoto-MX owners, allowing straightforward installation without requiring additional modifications or compatibility workarounds.
- Compatibility with Pro-Spec Aluminum Rear Rim with Spokes — This hub works in perfect harmony with Pro-Spec Aluminum rear rims featuring spokes, creating an integrated upgrade system that optimises both performance and visual presentation of your Promoto-MX RC motorcycle.
Technical Performance
The PRO 1/4 Pro-Spec Aluminum Rear Hub Gold represents the pinnacle of RC component engineering for the Losi Promoto-MX platform. Manufactured from 6061 billet aluminium—a material chosen specifically for its exceptional strength-to-weight properties and machinability—this hub undergoes precision CNC machining to achieve tolerances that ensure perfect fitment and reliable performance. The anodised finish applied to the gold variant serves dual purposes: it enhances the authentic motocross appearance whilst simultaneously providing a protective oxide layer that guards against corrosion and UV degradation. This hub is engineered to perform reliably whether you're engaging in casual weekend riding sessions, attempting technical tricks and stunts, or participating in competitive racing events with other RC enthusiasts. The precise engineering tolerances ensure minimal play and maximum power transfer from the drivetrain to the rear wheel, critical factors in maintaining control and achieving consistent performance. When paired with Pro-Spec Aluminum rear rims featuring spokes, this hub creates a complete rear wheel assembly that delivers the performance characteristics serious RC users demand. The billet aluminium construction ensures long-term durability even when subjected to impacts, jumps, and rough terrain that would potentially damage lesser-quality components. For those building or upgrading a brushless RC car in the UK, choosing Pro-Spec components like this hub demonstrates a commitment to quality and performance that will be rewarded through extended component lifespan and reliable operation.
What's in the Box
- 1x PRO-Spec Aluminum Rear Hub (Gold Anodised)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this Pro-Spec aluminum hub compatible with my Losi Promoto-MX? — Yes, this hub is specifically engineered as a replacement component for the Losi Promoto-MX rear axle. It works perfectly with Pro-Spec Aluminum rear rims featuring spokes, creating a complete upgraded rear wheel assembly for your machine.
- What is the advantage of upgrading to this aluminum hub over stock components? — The Pro-Spec Aluminum hub offers superior strength, durability, and precision engineering compared to standard components. The 6061 billet aluminium construction combined with CNC machining ensures better performance, longer lifespan, and improved reliability during demanding riding sessions.
- Will this hub fit with standard Promoto-MX wheels? — This hub is specifically designed to work with Pro-Spec Aluminum rear rims with spokes. For complete compatibility and optimal performance, pairing this hub with matching Pro-Spec components is recommended.
- Is the gold anodised finish durable? — The anodised finish is a hard oxide coating that provides excellent durability and corrosion resistance. It will maintain its appearance through regular use and withstand exposure to various environmental conditions, including moisture and UV exposure, making it ideal for UK riders who use their RC machines in diverse weather conditions.
- How difficult is installation? — As a replacement hub component, installation requires basic RC mechanical knowledge and appropriate tools for removing the existing hub and installing the new one. Most experienced RC users can complete this upgrade in under an hour, and detailed installation guidance is typically available through manufacturer support resources.
- Why choose billet aluminium over plastic components? — Billet aluminium offers superior strength, precision engineering, and durability compared to plastic components. Whilst more expensive initially, the extended lifespan and reliable performance make aluminium upgrades like this hub a wise investment for serious RC enthusiasts who value quality and longevity.
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 PRO 1/4 Pro-Spec Aluminum Rear Hub Gold: Promoto-MX G-PRO283704 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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