LOSI 5IVE-TE 3.0 1/5 Upper Front Chassis Reinforcement - 5T3/025F by GPM  [5T3/025F]

LOSI 5IVE-TE 3.0 7075 Alloy Front Upper Chassis Brace - GPM 5T3/025F
Price:
AUD$138.15
Brand:
GPM
Model:
5T3/025F
Condition:
Brand New
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Upper Front Chassis Reinforcement for LOSI 5IVE-TE 3.0: CNC 7075 alloy part

Design intent and application

Manufactured by CNC from 7075-T6 aluminum, this front upper chassis brace is intended to stiffen the upper front deck and reduce deformation where the factory component commonly flexes. The shape follows the original mounting footprint for a direct replacement experience.

Material and manufacturing details

7075-T6 is selected for superior strength-to-weight balance in large RC parts. CNC machining provides consistent hole locations and mating surfaces to preserve chassis geometry during and after installation. Included hardware are grade 12.9 screws, 4x12 in size, selected for robust mechanical fastening.

Fitment information

Specifically made to replace the stock front upper brace on LOSI 5IVE-TE 3.0 1/5 electric 4WD desert truck models. The part aligns with factory mounting points so users can install it without altering adjacent components.

Mechanical impact on the chassis

Installed across the upper front deck, the brace reduces torsional movement generated by steering and suspension loads, helping to maintain alignment of steering and suspension pick-up points during hard use or impacts.

Target audience and use cases

Ideal for hobbyists and racers who prioritise structural durability and want a part-for-part metal upgrade for their LOSI 5IVE-TE 3.0 truck rather than a cosmetic change.

Specifications

  • Label: LOSI 5IVE-TE 3.0 Front Upper Chassis Brace - GPM 5T3/025F
  • Brand: GPM
  • Model Number: 5T3/025F
  • Material: 7075-T6 aluminum
  • Fitment: LOSI 5IVE-TE 3.0 1/5 Electric 4WD Desert Truck
  • Package Contents: Front Upper Chassis Brace x1; Grade 12.9 Black Flat Head Screws 4x12 x4
  • Electronic Speed Control (ESC): Not Included

A practical CNC alloy replacement that enhances front-end stiffness for LOSI 5IVE-TE 3.0 1/5 desert trucks, recommended for those who run demanding terrain and require durable spares.

Yes. Fabricated from 7075-T6 and secured with grade 12.9 screws, the brace is intended to improve resistance to deformation from impacts compared with the stock component.
Standard RC toolsets that include hex drivers for 4mm and appropriate screwdrivers will suffice; no special machining or trimming is expected when mounting to a correctly configured LOSI 5IVE-TE 3.0 chassis.
Check torque after the first few runs and inspect after heavy impacts. Periodic checks during regular maintenance are recommended to ensure screws remain tight and no cracking has occurred.
No. The brace is manufactured to the factory mounting pattern so suspension and steering geometry should remain unchanged when installed correctly.

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