- Brand: RC Overhaul
- Product Type: Aluminium Front Arm Mount
- Model Number: G-RCO-LOS14BK
- EAN/Barcode: 5055320231707
- Application: Micro-B
- Tune-Up Type: Chassis
- Compatible Models: Losi 1/24 Micro-B 2WD Buggy RTR Silver (C-LOS00007T2), Losi 1/24 Micro-B 2WD Buggy RTR White (C-LOS00007T1)
- Material: Aluminium
- Component Position: Front Arm Mount
Overview
The RC Overhaul Aluminium Front Arm Mount for Micro-B is a precision-engineered replacement component designed to enhance the durability and performance of your Losi 1/24 Micro-B 2WD buggy. Whether you're a seasoned RC car enthusiast in the UK or just discovering the world of compact scale RC vehicles, this aluminium upgrade offers a robust solution for maintaining your model in peak condition. The front arm mount is a critical structural component that bears significant stress during aggressive driving, jumps and high-speed cornering, making it one of the first parts to wear or sustain damage on a micro-scale RC buggy. By choosing this genuine RC Overhaul component, you're investing in reliability and longevity for your Micro-B platform.
This aluminium front arm mount serves multiple purposes in your RC hobby journey. It's perfect for routine maintenance when the original plastic component shows signs of wear, for completing repairs after a crash or accident, or as part of a comprehensive chassis upgrade when building a new Micro-B from the ground up. The transition from standard plastic to precision aluminium construction provides noticeable improvements in stiffness and durability, which translates to more consistent handling characteristics and reduced flex during demanding driving sessions. RC enthusiasts across the UK who regularly bash their Micro-B buggies will appreciate the added peace of mind that comes with this sturdy metal upgrade.
RC Model Shop is proud to stock this essential Micro-B spare part as part of our comprehensive range of Losi components and RC car spares. Whether you're maintaining your ready-to-run Micro-B RTR or fine-tuning a custom build, having reliable replacement parts readily available ensures your RC car stays in action for longer. This component represents excellent value for money and is the perfect choice for anyone serious about keeping their Micro-B buggy performing at its best.
Key Features
- Aluminium Construction — The front arm mount is manufactured from high-quality aluminium, which provides superior strength and rigidity compared to the standard plastic alternative, ensuring that the component can withstand the repeated impacts and stresses of regular RC buggy driving without bending or flexing excessively.
- Front Arm Mount Position — This component is specifically engineered as a front arm mount, meaning it connects the front suspension arms to the main chassis and plays a vital role in maintaining proper suspension geometry and handling dynamics during cornering and acceleration.
- Micro-B Application — This part is precision-designed to fit the Losi 1/24 Micro-B 2WD buggy platform, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility without modification, so you can be confident that installation will be straightforward and the component will perform exactly as intended.
- Ideal for Maintenance and Repairs — Whether you're performing routine maintenance to refresh a worn component or undertaking repairs after damage, this aluminium mount provides a durable solution that will extend the working life of your Micro-B buggy and improve reliability during future driving sessions.
- Aluminium Upgrade Option — For hobbyists looking to enhance their Micro-B with performance upgrades and aftermarket components, this aluminium mount represents an accessible and effective upgrade that improves structural integrity without requiring complex installation procedures.
- Comprehensive Chassis Solutions — This front arm mount works as part of a complete chassis system, and when paired with other RC Overhaul components and genuine Losi spares, it helps create a well-balanced, reliable platform that delivers consistent performance lap after lap.
Technical Performance
The aluminium construction of this front arm mount delivers measurable improvements in structural performance compared to standard plastic components. Aluminium offers approximately three times the stiffness of nylon or plastic whilst remaining significantly lighter, which means the Micro-B chassis will experience less flex during aggressive cornering and high-speed manoeuvres. This increased rigidity translates directly into more predictable handling characteristics and improved consistency across multiple driving sessions, a benefit that will be especially noticeable to UK RC enthusiasts who regularly attend local racing events or competitive bashings. The material choice also provides superior impact resistance, allowing the component to withstand the occasional hard landing or collision that's inevitable in the world of RC hobby driving. For Micro-B platforms that are regularly pushed hard, whether on smooth carpet tracks or rough outdoor terrain, the aluminium mount will resist permanent deformation far better than its plastic counterpart. The engineering of this component ensures proper alignment of the front suspension arms, which is critical for maintaining optimal suspension geometry and ensuring that the buggy's handling remains responsive and predictable. RC car owners who have upgraded to aluminium chassis components consistently report improved durability and reduced maintenance intervals, allowing them to spend more time enjoying their hobby rather than making repairs.
What's in the Box
- RC Overhaul Aluminium Front Arm Mount for Micro-B
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the RC Overhaul Aluminium Front Arm Mount suitable for my Losi Micro-B buggy? — Yes, this component is specifically designed for the Losi 1/24 Micro-B 2WD buggy and is compatible with both the Silver RTR and White RTR versions of this platform. If you own a Micro-B buggy, this is the correct part for your model.
- Will this aluminium mount improve my Micro-B's handling? — Yes, the transition from plastic to aluminium construction provides noticeable improvements in chassis rigidity and stiffness, which reduces flex and results in more consistent, predictable handling characteristics. You'll notice the improvement particularly during high-speed cornering and when landing jumps.
- How difficult is it to install this front arm mount? — The installation difficulty is minimal for anyone with basic RC car maintenance experience. It's a straightforward replacement component that simply bolts into place where the original mount sits. No special tools or expertise are required.
- What should I do if my current front arm mount is damaged? — This aluminium mount is an ideal replacement for a worn or damaged original component. It provides superior durability compared to the standard plastic part, making it an excellent choice for both repair jobs and preventative upgrades.
- Can I use this mount if I'm upgrading other Micro-B components? — Absolutely. This aluminium mount works seamlessly with other RC Overhaul upgrades and genuine Losi spares. It's an excellent foundation component when building a comprehensive upgrade package for your Micro-B chassis.
- Where can I find Micro-B compatible spares in the UK? — RC Model Shop stocks a full range of Losi components and Micro-B spares, including this aluminium front arm mount alongside other essential chassis parts and upgrade options.
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 RC Overhaul Aluminium Front Arm Mount: Micro-B G-RCO-LOS14BK 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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