RC4WD M4 Low Profile Flanged Lock Nut Black Pack of 5 Z-S0547

Overview

The RC4WD M4 Low Profile Flanged Lock Nut in black is an essential fastening component for serious RC enthusiasts building or maintaining scale RC models in the UK. Whether you're upgrading your RC crawler, tuning your RC4WD Trail Finder, or working on any custom RC build that demands precision engineering, these compact lock nuts provide a secure and professional fastening solution where space is at a premium. Supplied as a pack of five under part number Z-S0547, they represent a genuine OEM component from RC4WD, the respected manufacturer recognised worldwide for producing scale RC parts and upgrades that enthusiasts trust.

These M4 low profile flanged lock nuts are specifically designed for RC applications where traditional fasteners would be too bulky or visually out of place. The flanged design provides increased contact area and superior holding power compared to standard nuts, whilst the low profile construction ensures a neat, tidy installation that maintains the authentic appearance of your RC model. Whether you're running these on stamped steel 1.7-inch 10-oval hole wheels or using them across your entire build, they deliver the dependable performance that RC4WD is famous for. For RC car enthusiasts in the UK seeking to upgrade their builds with genuine, scale-appropriate fasteners, these nuts are an obvious choice for maintaining a professional finish.

RC Model Shop stocks this product as part of our comprehensive range of RC4WD spares and upgrades. If you're building the ultimate scale RC setup or simply need reliable replacement fasteners for your existing collection, this five-pack delivers excellent value and the peace of mind that comes with genuine RC4WD components.

Key Features

• Pack of Five Nuts — Each order includes five M4 low profile flanged lock nuts, giving you spare fasteners for multiple installations or future projects without needing to reorder.
• Low Profile Design — The compact height of these nuts ensures they don't protrude excessively from your RC model, maintaining clean lines and authentic scale proportions that serious RC builders demand.
• Flanged Construction — The enlarged flange base provides significantly more contact area than standard nuts, distributing pressure more evenly and preventing fasteners from pulling through soft materials or damaging delicate RC components.
• M4 Metric Specification — These are genuine metric M4 nuts, perfectly sized for RC4WD's ecosystem of components and compatible with RC4WD 7.0mm metric nut drivers and replacement tips.
• Black Finish — The black anodised finish matches modern RC aesthetics and complements most scale RC models, providing a professional appearance whether your build is all black or mixed colour.
• Proven RC4WD Quality — As genuine RC4WD fasteners, these nuts meet the same exacting standards as the wheels, axles, and chassis components that have made RC4WD the choice of discerning RC enthusiasts worldwide.
• Compatibility with Popular RC4WD Wheels — These nuts are specifically recommended for use with RC4WD Stamped Steel 1.7-inch 10-Oval Hole Wheels in white, plain, or black finishes, ensuring a perfect fit and maintaining wheel security on your RC crawler or scale truck.

Technical Performance

These RC4WD M4 Low Profile Flanged Lock Nuts represent the intersection of precision engineering and practical RC application. The M4 metric thread specification places them squarely in the professional RC fastener category, sized for compatibility with RC4WD's comprehensive parts ecosystem. The flanged design is not merely cosmetic; it serves a critical engineering function by increasing the bearing surface area that contacts the component being secured, whether that's a wheel hub, suspension arm, or other critical RC assembly. This distributed pressure helps prevent the nut from loosening due to vibration—a persistent challenge in RC vehicles that experience constant jolts and impacts across rough terrain. The low profile construction is engineered specifically to work within the tight dimensional constraints of modern scale RC design, where every millimetre counts and oversized fasteners can compromise both appearance and functionality. Installation requires RC4WD's 7.0mm metric nut driver tool or equivalent, ensuring proper engagement with the nut hexagon and preventing stripping or cross-threading that could damage your valuable RC components. The black anodised finish provides both aesthetic continuity with modern RC trends and practical corrosion resistance, important for RC vehicles regularly exposed to wet grass, muddy terrain, and occasional water crossings. Whether you're assembling fresh components or replacing worn fasteners in an existing RC build, these nuts deliver the reliability and professional appearance that RC Model Shop customers expect from RC4WD.

What's in the Box

• Five RC4WD M4 Low Profile Flanged Lock Nuts in black

What You Need to Complete

• RC4WD 7.0mm Metric Nut Driver Tool (for installation)
• RC4WD 7.0mm Replacement Nut Driver Tip (spare/replacement)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are M4 low profile flanged lock nuts used for in RC models? — These nuts are precision fasteners designed to secure critical RC components including wheels, suspension arms, and other assemblies where a compact, secure fastening solution is essential. The flanged design prevents fasteners from loosening under the constant vibration and impact that RC vehicles experience, whilst the low profile ensures they don't protrude and spoil the scale appearance of your RC build.
• Will these nuts fit my RC4WD wheels? — Yes, these M4 low profile flanged lock nuts are specifically recommended for RC4WD Stamped Steel 1.7-inch 10-Oval Hole Wheels in all finishes (white, plain, and black). They're engineered to maintain a secure fit on these wheels and are the recommended fastening solution for this popular RC4WD wheel range.
• What tool do I need to install these nuts? — Installation requires the RC4WD 7.0mm Metric Nut Driver Tool or an equivalent metric driver of the same size. RC4WD also supplies 7.0mm Replacement Nut Driver Tips as spares, which is useful if you plan extensive building or maintenance work on your RC collection.
• Why choose flanged lock nuts over standard nuts? — Flanged lock nuts offer several advantages for RC applications. The enlarged flange base provides more contact area, distributing pressure and preventing fasteners from pulling through soft materials. The flanged design also helps resist loosening from vibration better than smooth nuts, a critical consideration for RC vehicles running over rough terrain.
• Are these genuine RC4WD components? — Yes, these are authentic RC4WD parts supplied under the genuine model number Z-S0547. When you buy from RC Model Shop, you're purchasing official RC4WD components with the quality assurance and compatibility guarantee that comes with the RC4WD name.
• How many nuts are included? — This pack contains five M4 low profile flanged lock nuts, providing fasteners for multiple installations or giving you spares for future projects without the need to reorder.

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 RC4WD M4 LOW PROFILE FLANGED LOCK NUT (BLACK) Z-S0547 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.