This product is a factory steering linkage replacement part used across several classic Losi 8IGHT-based platforms. The LOSA6045 HD Steering Link Set replaces the stock steering links with a stronger, more durable setup designed to reduce flex and improve steering precision under load. It is commonly used in 1/8 scale off-road racing vehicles where consistent steering response and durability are important, especially during high-impact landings and rough track conditions. This is a direct OEM-style upgrade/repair part rather than a performance modification that changes geometry.
Features:
Heavy-duty steering link set for increased durability
Reduces flex in steering system under high load
Improves steering precision and consistency
Direct replacement for stock steering links
Designed for 1/8 scale Losi 8IGHT platform vehicles
Compatible with multiple 8IGHT variants (8B 2.0, 8IGHT-E, etc.)
Built for off-road racing and high-impact use
OEM fitment with no modification required
Specifications:
Part Number: LOSA6045
Part Type: Steering link assembly
Material: Aluminum / composite linkage components (varies by revision)
Application: Steering system (tie/drag link replacement)
RC racers generally view the LOSA6045 as a reliable “must-have” durability part for 8IGHT-based platforms. Users report tighter, more consistent steering feel compared to worn or stock plastic link setups, especially on rough tracks or after hard crashes. While it doesn’t dramatically change steering performance on its own, it is valued as a long-lasting replacement that helps maintain factory handling precision over time.