Overview
The LOS Aluminum Body Mount Cross Bar, Black for the Mini LMT (2) is a premium chassis upgrade component designed specifically for the Losi 1/18 Mini LMT 4X4 monster truck platform. This black aluminium cross bar serves as a critical structural component that reinforces the body mounting system, providing enhanced durability and improved chassis rigidity during high-performance driving. Whether you're enjoying casual weekend bashing with your RC car UK or pushing your Mini LMT to its limits on challenging terrain, this genuine Losi replacement part ensures your truck maintains optimal handling characteristics and structural integrity.
This component is manufactured by Losi, a brand renowned for producing high-quality RC vehicles and replacement parts trusted by enthusiasts across the UK and beyond. The Mini LMT platform has earned a strong reputation among RC hobbyists for its robust construction, impressive scale detail, and reliable performance in various driving conditions. As an essential chassis upgrade, this body mount cross bar is ideal for users seeking to maintain their truck's performance or anyone undertaking a comprehensive rebuild of their Mini LMT 4X4 brushed monster truck.
The pack contains two cross bar units, providing you with either a complete replacement set or spare components for your RC collection. Machined from durable aluminium material, these cross bars resist corrosion and maintain their structural properties through extended use. If you own any variant of the Mini LMT platform, this is a genuine Losi spare part that should be part of your maintenance kit for keeping your ready to run RC truck in peak condition.
Key Features
- Genuine Losi Replacement Component — This cross bar is manufactured by Losi to exact specifications, ensuring perfect compatibility with your Mini LMT 4X4 brushed monster truck and guaranteeing the same quality standards as the original equipment supplied with your vehicle.
- Aluminium Construction — The black aluminium material provides an excellent balance of weight and strength, offering superior durability compared to plastic alternatives whilst keeping your RC truck's chassis lightweight and responsive during driving.
- Body Mount System Enhancement — The cross bar reinforces the body mounting points on your Mini LMT, improving chassis rigidity and stability, which directly translates to better handling characteristics and more predictable vehicle behaviour during cornering and aggressive manoeuvres.
- Two Units Included — With two cross bars supplied in this pack, you receive either a complete matching pair for comprehensive chassis reinforcement or spare components for future maintenance and repairs of your RC monster truck collection.
- Precise Engineering — Manufactured to Losi's strict tolerances, this component integrates seamlessly with existing Mini LMT chassis components, requiring no modification or fitting adjustments to ensure a perfect installation on compatible models.
- Compatible with Multiple Mini LMT Variants — This cross bar works with all current Mini LMT 4X4 brushed monster truck versions, including the standard RTR, Grave Digger edition, Son-Uva Digger edition, Megalodon 2S edition, and Zombie 2S edition, making it a versatile upgrade for any Mini LMT owner.
Technical Performance
The LOS Aluminum Body Mount Cross Bar is engineered with precision to enhance the structural integrity of your Mini LMT 4X4 brushed monster truck's chassis. Constructed from black anodised aluminium, this component resists oxidation and maintains its appearance through extended use in various weather conditions. The cross bar integrates into the body mounting system, which is critical for maintaining proper weight distribution and ensuring the truck's centre of gravity remains optimally positioned during high-speed running and aggressive off-road driving. By reinforcing the mounting points where the polyurethane or polycarbonate body connects to the chassis, this component absorbs vibrations and impacts more effectively, reducing stress on individual mounting points and extending the lifespan of your vehicle's overall structure. The aluminium material provides superior rigidity compared to plastic alternatives, meaning less flex in the chassis frame during cornering and acceleration. This is particularly important for the Mini LMT platform, which is designed for durability and realistic scale performance. The engineering of these cross bars reflects Losi's commitment to creating components that withstand the demands of consistent recreational driving whilst maintaining the truck's handling characteristics. Whether you're running your ready to run RC truck over rough terrain, executing jumps, or navigating tight technical courses, these cross bars ensure your vehicle's structural integrity remains intact, providing you with confidence in your Mini LMT's reliability and performance longevity.
What's in the Box
- Aluminum Body Mount Cross Bar x2
- Black finish
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which Mini LMT models is this body mount cross bar compatible with? — This component is compatible with all current Mini LMT 4X4 brushed monster truck variants, including the standard Losi 1/18 Mini LMT 4X4 Brushed Monster Truck RTR, the Grave Digger edition (C-LOS01026T1), the Son-Uva Digger edition (C-LOS01026T2), the Megalodon 2S edition (C-LOS01026T3), and the Zombie 2S edition (C-LOS01026T4). Before ordering, confirm your specific Mini LMT model matches one of these variants to ensure correct fitment.
- Why would I need to replace the body mount cross bar on my RC monster truck? — The body mount cross bar can wear, crack, or flex over time through regular use, jumps, and impacts. Replacing a damaged cross bar restores your truck's chassis rigidity and proper body alignment, which improves handling and prevents further damage to mounting points. Many RC enthusiasts also upgrade to this aluminium version for enhanced durability compared to plastic components.
- Is this a direct replacement part for my Mini LMT? — Yes, this is a genuine Losi replacement component manufactured to exact OEM specifications. Installation requires no modification and the cross bar will fit directly into the existing mounting points on your Mini LMT chassis, making this an ideal spare part for maintaining your ready to run RC truck.
- Why are two cross bars included in this pack? — The pack contains two units to provide either a matched pair for comprehensive chassis reinforcement or spare components for your collection. You may choose to install both cross bars simultaneously for maximum chassis bracing, or keep one as a spare for future repairs and maintenance.
- What is the benefit of aluminium over plastic body mount components? — Aluminium provides superior strength-to-weight ratio and greater resistance to bending and flexing under load. This results in a more rigid chassis that maintains better handling characteristics during aggressive driving, improved durability through repeated impacts, and longer component lifespan before replacement becomes necessary.
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 Aluminum Body Mount Cross Bar, Black: Mini LMT (2) Z-LOS311014 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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