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Why Choose This Kit

Key features and intended use for this kit.

Shield type

Metal-Shielded (On-Road)

Performance focus

Low-drag, not sealed

Best suited for

Cleaner on-road / prepared surfaces

Metal-Shielded Bearings

RCScrewZ Metal Shielded Bearing Kit los158b for Losi 8IGHT-XE 1/8 Electric 4S Brushless 4WD RTR Competition Race Buggy (#LOS04018) | SET

RCScrewZSKU: los158b

Model-specific metal-shielded bearings for smooth, low-drag operation on cleaner on-road or prepared surfaces.

Fits: Losi 8IGHT-XE 1/8 Electric 4S 4WD RTR Race Buggy (LOS04018)
OEM / model: LOS04018

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RC model
Losi 8IGHT-XE 1/8 Electric 4S 4WD RTR Race Buggy (LOS04018)
OEM / model number
LOS04018
Kit type
Metal-Shielded Bearing Kit — Low-Drag for Cleaner Running
Scale
1:8
Power
Electric
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RC brand
Losi
Terrain
Off-Road
Vehicle class
Land
Kit SKU
los158b
Model series
8IGHT, 8IGHT-X, 8IGHT-XE, 8IGHT-XE RTR
Product information

Everything You Need Before Ordering

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Kit Contents & Installation

What’s Included Model-specific bearing set with one spare of each included size.
  • All bearing sizes assigned to this model-specific kit
  • One spare of each included size
  • Bearing styles vary by RC model and may include standard, flanged, one-way, or thrust bearings
Installation & Model NotesImportant instructions and model-specific guidance.

Seat bearings fully and squarely. Do not force them into the housing or overtighten the hardware that retains them.

Keep metal-shielded bearings clean and dry.

After cleaning and drying, apply a small amount of light bearing oil.

Details & Support

Kit Details Lower-drag metal shields for clean, dry running conditions.
Shield Type
Metal-Shielded Bearings
Performance Priority
Lower drag
Protection
Not sealed; best kept clean and dry
Best For
Cleaner on-road or prepared surfaces when lower drag is the priority
Not Ideal For
Dust, dirt, sand, mud, water, or frequent wet-condition use
Prefer Rubber-Sealed?
Choose Rubber-Sealed bearings for off-road use, dust, dirt, sand, mud, water exposure, or lower-maintenance protection.
Shipping & Returns Handling time, current delivery estimate, and return policy.
Free shipping on all U.S. orders (USPS Priority Mail).
Ships within 1–2 business days (Mon–Fri); some Saturday shipments by 12:00 PM ET.
Most orders ship from Canton, MI 48187. APO/FPO/DPO & PO Boxes welcome.
Priority Mail typically delivers in 2–3 business days (estimates; not guaranteed).
Easy 30-day returns with prepaid USPS label; refunds issued within 3 business days after the return is received.

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Exact RC Model Fitment

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Compatible RC Model
Losi 8IGHT-XE 1/8 Electric 4S 4WD RTR Race Buggy (LOS04018)
Compatible RC Brand
Losi
RC Vehicle OEM / Model Number(s)
LOS04018
RCScrewZ Kit Part Number
los158b

Vehicle Compatibility Details

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RC Vehicle OEM / Model Number(s)
LOS04018
RC Chassis Compatibility
Losi 8IGHT-XE / TLR 8IGHT-X Chassis (LOS04018)
Compatible Vehicle Type
1/8 Electric 4WD Competition Buggy
Terrain Compatibility
Off-Road
Compatible Scale
1:8
Compatible Fuel Type
Electric

What Is Included

Included bearing sizes for this Metal-Shielded Bearing Kit:

    Note: The specific bearing sizes will be listed soon. In the meantime, please contact us for detailed information about the sizes included in this kit. We're happy to assist you!

What Is Not Included

Only the bearings identified in the included-bearing-size list are part of this kit. 

The RC vehicle and separately sold parts are not included unless specifically listed.

Installation & Model Notes

Metal Shielded Bearing Kit Compatibility:

Quick Fit Summary:

  • Compatible Brand: Losi

  • Fit: Model-specific fitment for Losi 8IGHT-XE

  • Compatible RC Model/OEM Numbers: LOS04018

  • Scale: 1/8

  • Power Source / Fuel Type: Electric 4S brushless

  • Battery / Cell Count: 4S LiPo

  • Drive Type: 4WD

  • Vehicle Type: Competition Race Buggy

  • Chassis: Losi 8IGHT-XE / TLR 8IGHT-X Chassis (LOS04018)

  • Era: Retail Availability Date: May 9, 2024

  • OEM / Models: LOS04018 — 8IGHT-XE

  • RC Model Terrain: Off-Road: 1/8 Buggy Race Tracks

This Kit Details:

  • SKU: los158b

  • MPN: los158b

  • Kit Type: Metal Shielded Bearing Kit

  • Bearing Type: Metal-Shielded (On-Road / Low-Drag)

  • Sealed Bearings: No

  • Water/Dust Protection: Low-drag, not sealed

  • Product Material: Carbon Chrome Steel Bearings

  • Product Color: Silver

Bearing Size Details: Not currently verified.

OEM / Model Code / Alias Coverage:

  • Verified OEM / Model Codes: LOS04018

  • Buyer Search Aliases: Losi 8IGHT-XE, Losi 8IGHT-XE RTR, TLR 8IGHT-X platform, LOS04018

Model Family Coverage:

8IGHT, 8IGHT-X, 8IGHT-XE, 8IGHT-XE RTR. Coverage is limited to the exact model identity and supplier-authorized kit family stated in this listing.

Product Benefits:

  • Reduced friction and low-drag performance support a smooth drivetrain feel.

  • Best suited to clean, dry, low-debris running, controlled race conditions, bench rebuilds, or display use.

  • Model-specific bearing selection helps streamline maintenance and drivetrain refresh work.

Fitment Note: This kit is model-specific for the Losi 8IGHT-XE RTR LOS04018. Do not assume compatibility with 8IGHT-X nitro kits, 8IGHT-XE 2.0, or other 8IGHT generations.

Search-Friendly Notes: Useful buyer phrases include Losi 8IGHT-XE screw kit, LOS04018 bearings, 1/8 electric race buggy parts, and 8IGHT-XE hardware.

Metal-Shielded Bearing Kit Details

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RCScrewZ Kit Part Number
los158b
Product Brand
RCScrewZ
Shielding Type
Metal-Shielded (On-Road)
Sealed Bearing Status
No
Bearing Material
Carbon Chrome Steel
Approximate Piece Count
Piece count information will be available shortly.
Color
Silver

Before Ordering

  • Confirm your exact RC model, RC brand, and OEM/model number whenever possible.
  • Review the included-bearing-size list before purchase.
  • Read the installation and model notes before disassembly or installation.

Vehicle versions, chassis revisions, and model-year configurations can differ. 

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