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Traxxas 58094-1 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 MODEL 58094-1 owner s manual ’...
  • Page 2 INTRODUCTION BEFORE YOU Thank you for purchasing the Ford F-150 Raptor by Traxxas. This PROCEED Traxxas Support officially-licensed model captures the muscular looks and high- Traxxas support is with you every step of the performance driving experience of the full-size 411-horsepower way.

  • Page 3: Before You Proceed

    E-mail: support@Traxxas.com online community at Traxxas.com. WARNINGS, HELPFUL HINTS, & CROSS-REFERENCES Traxxas offers a full-service, on-site repair facility to handle any of your Entire contents ©2016 Traxxas. Throughout this manual, you’ll notice warnings and helpful hints Traxxas service needs. Maintenance and replacement parts may be All rights reserved.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. Operate Using motors with other than 0° timing will draw excess current your model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and...

  • Page 5: Fire Hazard

    LiPos. on the risks associated with LiPo battery use. Traxxas does not • Store and transport your battery pack(s) in a cool dry place.
  • Page 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued from previous page) • NEVER charge batteries on wood, cloth, carpet, or on any other • If a battery gets hot to the touch during the charging process flammable material. (temperature greater than 110°F / 43°C), immediately disconnect the battery from the charger and discontinue charging.

  • Page 7: Tools, Supplies, And Required Equipment

    R/C toolbox: • Safety glasses • Traxxas Ultra Premium Tire Glue, Part #6468 (CA glue) • Hobby knife • Side cutters and/or needle nose pliers...
  • Page 8 ANATOMY OF THE RAPTOR Toe Link Front Shock Tower Battery Chassis Rear Shock Tower Slipper Clutch Compartment Front Battery Electronic Spur Gear Camber Link Hold-Down Speed Control Shock Steering Pinion Gear Servo Motor Transmission Antenna Mount Rear Bumper Front Bumper Receiver Box Rear Camber Link Front Suspension...

  • Page 9: Quick Start: Getting Up To Speed

    QUICK START: GETTING UP TO SPEED The following guide is an overview of the procedures for getting your model running. Look for the Quick Start logo on the bottom corners of Quick Start pages. The Quick Start Guide is not intended to replace the 1.
  • Page 10 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM INTRODUCTION LiPo - Abbreviation for Lithium Polymer. Rechargeable LiPo battery packs are known for their special chemistry, which Your model includes the TQ 2.4GHz transmitter. When powered Applying the Decals allows extremely high energy density and current handling in a...
  • Page 11 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM IMPORTANT RADIO SYSTEM PRECAUTIONS Thermal Shutdown Protection - Temperature sensing electronics are used in the ESC to detect overloading and overheating of the • Do not kink the receiver antenna wire. Kinks in the antenna wire To prevent loss of radio range, transistor circuitry.
  • Page 12 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM MODEL WIRING DIAGRAM Your model is equipped with the Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz transmitter. XL-5 Wiring Diagram The transmitter has two channels: Channel one operates the Motor steering, and channel two operates the throttle. The receiver...
  • Page 13 INSTALLING TRANSMITTER BATTERIES CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Your TQ 2.4GHz transmitter uses 4 AA batteries. The battery The Traxxas Battery Charger is a fully featured NiMH (Nickle Metal The included charger is compartment is located in the base of the transmitter.
  • Page 14 Secure, long- and then place the battery hold- chargers (sold separately) lasting, and easy to grip, the Traxxas connector is engineered to extract all down over the post. Secure the to automatically recognize the power your battery has to give.
  • Page 15 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM RADIO SYSTEM CONTROLS Steering reversing procedure: 1. Press and hold the SET button on the transmitter for two seconds. Make certain the model’s The status LED will flash green. receiver antenna is properly 2. Turn and hold the steering wheel to the full left or full right installed before operating position (it does not matter which position you choose).
  • Page 16 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM Range-Testing the Radio System USING THE RADIO SYSTEM Before each running session with your model, you should range-test your The TQ 2.4GHz Radio System has been adjusted at the factory for correct Using Reverse: While driving, radio system to ensure that it operates properly.
  • Page 17 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM their model at distances farther than a football field (300+ feet). At TQ 2.4GHz Binding Instructions greater distances, you could lose sight of your model and you may For proper operation, the transmitter and receiver must be electronically To prevent loss of radio range, also exceed the radio system’s operating range which will cause the...

  • Page 18: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control

    ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL The XL-5 electronic speed control is equipped with built-in Low-Voltage 2. Connect a fully charged battery pack to the XL-5. Detection. The Low-Voltage Detection circuitry constantly monitors the 3. Turn on the transmitter (with the throttle at neutral). XL-5 Specifications battery voltage.
  • Page 19 ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL 8. The XL-5 is equipped with thermal shutdown protection to guard against Selecting Training Mode (Profile #3: 50% Forward, 100% Brakes, 50% Reverse) overheating caused by excessive current flow. If the operating temperature 1. Connect a fully charged battery pack to the Patented Training Mode exceeds safe limits, the XL-5 will automatically shut down.

  • Page 20: Driving Your Model

    Accelerate smoothly • The Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz transmitter is not water resistant. Do not subject it to wet (avoiding full throttle starts), with most of the driving being done at higher speeds.
  • Page 21 4. Blow off the truck with compressed air (optional, but recommended). Wear safety the receiver box. Label which wire is for which channel. glasses when using compressed air. 4. Apply a small bead of silicone grease (Traxxas part 5. Remove the wheels from the truck. #1647) to the wire clamp (B).

  • Page 22: Adjusting Your Model

    ° ° -1.5 ° -1.5 ° ADJUSTING YOUR MODEL Once you become familiar with driving your model, you might (available from your hobby shop). The All of the toe links are installed on thinner viscosity oils (30W or less) flow more need to make adjustments for better driving performance the truck so the left-hand thread smoothly and are more consistent, while...
  • Page 23 ADJUSTING YOUR MODEL Adjusting the Slipper Clutch four minutes before the battery dies, then change to a lower gear The model is equipped with an adjustable ratio. This temperature test assumes that the model is close to factory Do not run your model with slipper clutch, which is built into the stock weight and operates freely with no excessive friction, dragging, the slipper clutch adjusting...

  • Page 24: Maintaining Your Model

    If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it condition of the batteries. is time for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is 8. Check for any loose screws in the chassis structure part #2362.
  • Page 26 MODEL 58094-1 owner s manual ’ 6250 TRAXXAS WAY, McKINNEY, TEXAS 75070 1-888-TRAXXAS 161115 58094-1-OM-EN-R00...

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