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- Page 1 MODEL 72054-5 owners manual...
- Page 2 Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information The radiated output power of the Traxxas LP Device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits. The antenna for this transmitter must not be co-located with any other transmitters except in accordance with FCC and Industry Canada multi-transmitter procedures. Co-location means having a separation distance of less than 20 cm between transmitting antennas.
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Page 3: Before You Proceed
To-Win, Titan, and ProGraphix Throughout this manual, you’ll notice warnings and helpful hints are trademarks or registered parts may be purchased directly from Traxxas by phone or online identified by the icons below. Be sure to read them! trademarks of Traxxas. Other at Traxxas.com. - Page 4 Skill Level = Myriad Semi Bold SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. Operate • Use the Factory Installed Connectors: If you decide to change the your model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and...
- Page 5 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) • DO NOT charge batteries inside of an automobile. DO NOT charge • DO NOT disassemble, crush, short circuit, or expose the batteries to batteries while driving in an automobile. This charger is equipped flame or other source of ignition.
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Page 7: Tools, Supplies, And Required Equipment
4-way wrench Body clips model, but are a good idea to include in any R/C toolbox: • Safety glasses • Traxxas Ultra Premium Tire Glue, Part #6468 (CA glue) • Hobby knife • Side cutters and/or needle nose pliers • Phillips screwdriver... - Page 8 Bumper Mount Rear Front Body Bumper Mount Oil Shock Rocker Electronic Speed (Damper) Control (XL-2.5) Motor (Titan 12T) Front Traxxas High-Current Push Rod Suspension Arm Connector Transmission Steering Servo Rear Spring Preload Suspension Arm Adjuster Chassis 8 • 1/16 SUMMIT...
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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 The Quick Start Guide is corners of Quick Start pages. not intended to replace the 1. -
Page 10: The Traxxas Tq 2.4Ghz Radio System
When flow is constricted, energy is converted to heat and is the electronic motor control inside the model. Electronic speed lost. Traxxas power systems are optimized to reduce electrical controls use power more efficiently than mechanical speed resistance and the resulting power-robbing heat. - Page 11 THE TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM Transmitter - The hand-held radio unit that sends throttle and IMPORTANT RADIO SYSTEM PRECAUTIONS steering instructions to your model. • Do not kink the receiver’s antenna wire. Kinks in the antenna wire To prevent loss of radio range, will reduce range.
- Page 12 THE TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM Your model is equipped with the Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz transmitter. RADIO SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM XL-2.5 Wiring Diagram The transmitter has two channels: Channel one operates the Channel 1 steering, and channel two operates the throttle. The receiver Steering Servo inside the model has three output channels.
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Page 13: Fire Hazard
Connectors are not compatible with the included NiMH charger. 2. Install the batteries in the correct orientation as indicated in DO NOT try to force legacy Traxxas High-Current Connectors, or the battery compartment. any other type of connector, into the charger connector. DO NOT Use the Right Batteries 3. - Page 14 When fully inserted, Antenna Tube resistance. Secure, long-lasting, and easy to grip, the Traxxas connector the wire should reach to approximately 1/2 is engineered to extract all the power your battery has to give. inch below the tube cap. Do not leave any slack in the antenna wire.
- Page 15 THE TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM RADIO SYSTEM CONTROLS • In order for the transmitter and receiver to bind to one another, the receiver in the model must be turned on within 20 seconds Make certain the model’s of turning on the transmitter. The transmitter LED will flash fast receiver antenna is properly red, indicating a failure to link.
- Page 16 THE TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM 3. While holding the throttle trigger in position, press the SET 7. Gently operate the throttle trigger to ensure that you have button to reverse the channel. forward and reverse operation, and that the motor stops when Using Reverse: While driving, 4.
- Page 17 THE TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM Higher Speeds Require Greater Distance TRANSMITTER LED CODES The faster you drive your model, the more quickly it will near the LED Color / Pattern Name Notes Failsafe limit of radio range. At top speeds, models can cover anywhere...
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Page 18: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control
ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL XL-2.5 Battery Settings (Low-Voltage Detection Setting) 1. Disconnect one of the motor wires between the XL-2.5 and XL-2.5 ESC Specifications The XL-2.5 electronic speed control is equipped with built-in Low-Voltage the motor. This is a precaution to prevent runaway when Detection. - Page 19 ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL 7. To turn the XL-2.5 off, press and hold the EZ-Set button for 1½ seconds or 4. The LED will blink and then turn solid green (Low-Voltage Detection ACTIVE) until the red LED turns off. or red (Low-Voltage Detection DISABLED).
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Page 20: Driving Your Model
DRIVING YOUR MODEL Now it’s time to have some fun! This section contains instructions on run time is how the model is driven. Run times may decrease when driving and making adjustments to your model. Before you go on, the model is driven repetitively from a stop to top-speed and with here are some important precautions to keep in mind. - Page 21 (run the motor slowly) until the excess water can run out. Applying full • The Traxxas TQ transmitter is not water resistant. Do not subject it throttle to a motor full of water can cause rapid motor failure. Your to wet conditions such as rain.
- Page 22 (B). • Stub axle housing bearings: Remove, clean, and re-oil the bearings. 3. Apply a small bead of silicone grease (Traxxas • Front and rear differential: Remove, disassemble, clean, and re- part #1647) to the wire clamp (C).
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Page 23: Tuning Adjustments
TUNING ADJUSTMENTS Your model is factory-tuned for optimum performance in a Shock Oil wide variety of off-road conditions. To tailor the performance The 4 oil-filled shocks (dampers) effectively control the suspension Important: The shocks are and handling of your model to suit your driving style and terrain, movement by preventing the wheels and tires from continuing assembled at the factory with the model has a number of adjustable features. - Page 24 TUNING ADJUSTMENTS Static Camber Adjustment TRANSMISSION TUNING The wheels can be set to have either Adjusting the Slipper Clutch A camber gauge (available positive or negative camber (see Your model is equipped with an at your local hobby shop) illustration below). The camber angle can be a useful tool for adjustable Torque Control slipper changes as the wheel moves up and...
- Page 25 14.59 13.86 replace oil. Only use silicone oil in the differentials. Traxxas sells a Pinion Gear Installation Instructions 13.20 variety of oil viscosities (see your parts list). Note: Heavier oil will 11.45...
- Page 26 If you wish to install tires with a diameter greater than 4 inches or 100mm, Traxxas suggests you configure the transmission for ‘underdrive’ gearing. Details on making this simple modification are available at Traxxas.com.
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Page 27: Maintaining Your Model
If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it 4. Check the wiring for any frayed wires or loose connections. is time for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is 5. Check the mounting of the receiver and servo(s) and part #7062. - Page 28 MODEL 72054-5 6250 Traxxas Way, McKinney, Texas 75070 1-888-TRAXXAS 180207 72054-5-OM-EN-R00...