- Manufacturer: Losi
- Part Number: Z-LOS-1811
- EAN: 0660132983642
- Product Type: Composite Wheel Bump Suspension Component
- Material: Composite
- Includes: Side plates, crossbar hoop, assembly hardware
- Compatible Models: C-LOS04028T2 Losi 1/8 LMT 2.0 SonUva Digger 4X4 Solid Axle Monster Truck RTR
- Compatible Models: C-LOS04028T1 Losi 1/8 LMT 2.0 Grave Digger 4X4 Solid Axle Monster Truck RTR
Overview
The Losi Wheelie Bump, Black is a precision-engineered composite suspension upgrade component designed specifically for the Losi 1/8 LMT 2.0 solid axle monster truck platform. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast in the UK looking to fine-tune your monster truck's handling characteristics or someone exploring the depths of customisation options available for ready to run RC models, this wheelie bump represents an essential upgrade for serious bashers. Monster trucks are renowned for their aggressive acceleration and raw power, which can sometimes result in unwanted wheelies during hard launches. This component directly addresses that challenge whilst maintaining the robust performance your Losi RTR truck is built for.
Built with composite materials, the Wheelie Bump integrates seamlessly into the LMT 2.0's suspension geometry, providing drivers with improved stability during aggressive driving whilst preserving the truck's legendary off-road capability. For those who have invested in the Losi monster truck platform and want to extract maximum control and handling refinement, this spare part is an absolute must-have addition to your spares box. The part ships complete with all necessary assembly hardware, making installation straightforward for any RC car UK enthusiast with basic mechanical knowledge.
RC Model Shop stocks genuine Losi spares and upgrades, ensuring you receive authentic parts that are engineered to exact specifications and guaranteed to fit your LMT 2.0 perfectly. This wheelie bump is the genuine component trusted by Losi owners across the United Kingdom.
Key Features
- Composite Construction — Manufactured from durable composite materials, this wheelie bump offers an excellent balance between strength and weight, ensuring your monster truck maintains responsive handling whilst benefiting from improved suspension performance without adding unnecessary mass to the chassis.
- Complete Assembly Package — The wheelie bump includes side plates and a crossbar hoop along with all required assembly hardware, meaning you have everything needed to complete the installation without hunting for additional fasteners or components from your spares drawer.
- Genuine Losi Component — This is the authentic factory part specified for LMT 2.0 suspension upgrades, guaranteeing perfect fitment and alignment with your truck's geometry, delivering the performance improvements Losi engineers intended.
- Wheelie Control Enhancement — Designed to reduce unwanted wheelies during hard acceleration, this component helps your monster truck maintain a more planted stance when launching, particularly useful when bashing on varied terrain where stability is paramount.
- Direct OEM Replacement — Serving as both a factory spare part and an upgrade option, this wheelie bump is the component to reach for when maintaining or enhancing your LMT 2.0's suspension dynamics.
Technical Performance
The Losi Wheelie Bump represents precision engineering for suspension tuning on the 1/8 scale LMT 2.0 platform. This composite component works in conjunction with the truck's solid axle suspension geometry to manage weight transfer during acceleration. The wheelie bump's side plates and crossbar hoop assembly directly interfaces with the suspension linkage, effectively controlling the amount of vertical suspension travel and limiting the truck's tendency to lift its front end excessively during hard launches. Composite construction provides the ideal strength-to-weight ratio for this application, maintaining the responsiveness that makes the LMT 2.0 such a capable platform whilst delivering the geometric changes needed for improved ride control. Installation is straightforward when you follow Losi's specifications, and the included hardware ensures a secure, permanent installation that won't require replacement under normal bashing conditions. The engineering behind this component reflects years of development by Losi, incorporating feedback from competition drivers and serious bashers who demand absolute reliability and performance consistency from their RC monster trucks.
What's in the Box
- Composite wheel bump assembly
- Side plates
- Crossbar hoop
- Assembly hardware (fasteners and mounting components)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will the Wheelie Bump fit my Losi monster truck? — This component is designed specifically for the Losi 1/8 LMT 2.0 platform. It is compatible with the C-LOS04028T2 Losi 1/8 LMT 2.0 SonUva Digger 4X4 Solid Axle Monster Truck RTR and the C-LOS04028T1 Losi 1/8 LMT 2.0 Grave Digger 4X4 Solid Axle Monster Truck RTR. If you own either of these models, this wheelie bump will integrate perfectly with your truck's suspension.
- What does a wheelie bump do on an RC monster truck? — A wheelie bump is a suspension geometry component that limits vertical travel and controls weight transfer during acceleration, significantly reducing or eliminating unwanted wheelies when you launch hard from a standstill. This keeps your truck planted and improves stability on challenging terrain, giving you better control and more predictable handling characteristics during aggressive driving sessions.
- Is this a genuine Losi part? — Yes, this is the authentic factory Losi wheelie bump component specified for the LMT 2.0 platform. It carries the official Losi part number Z-LOS-1811 and comes from authorised distributors, guaranteeing you receive a genuine component that meets Losi's engineering specifications exactly.
- How difficult is installation? — Installation is straightforward for anyone with basic RC car UK maintenance experience. The component includes all necessary assembly hardware, and following Losi's installation guidelines, most owners can complete the upgrade in 30 minutes to an hour. No special tools are required beyond standard hex keys and screwdrivers.
- Will installing this affect my truck's performance? — Yes, but in a positive way. The wheelie bump improves suspension geometry to provide better weight distribution and stability, particularly during aggressive acceleration. You'll notice improved traction and more composed handling, especially on loose or uneven surfaces where wheelies would previously have been problematic.
- Can I install this myself? — Absolutely. This is a straightforward suspension upgrade that any RC enthusiast with basic mechanical knowledge can install. The included hardware and direct fitment design mean there's no guesswork involved. If you're comfortable working on your RC monster truck, you'll have no issues installing the wheelie bump.
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 Wheelie Bump, Black: LMT 2.0 Z-LOS-1811 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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