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  • Page 1 MODEL 7305 owner s manual ’...
  • Page 2 Even if you are an experienced R/C enthusiast, it’s important to read and follow the procedures in this manual. DRIVING YOUR MODEL Thank you again for going with Traxxas. We work hard every day to TUNING assure you the highest level of customer satisfaction possible. We...
  • Page 3: Before You Proceed

    Traxxas service needs. Maintenance and replacement trademarks of Traxxas. Other identified by the icons below. Be sure to read them! parts may be purchased directly from Traxxas by phone or online brand names and marks are at BuyTraxxas.com. You can save time, along with shipping...
  • Page 4: Speed Control

    Skill Level = Myriad Semi Bold SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. Operate Do not use battery packs that have damaged wiring, exposed wiring, your model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and fun or a damaged connector.
  • Page 5: Tools, Supplies And Required Equipment

    Look at the photos on the box for inside of the rim/tire. Repeat for the other three wheels. typical decal placement. 4. Reinstall the wheels, make sure none of the axle pins have fallen out from behind the hex hubs. TRAXXAS • 5...
  • Page 6 Servo Push Rod Rear Body Mount Rocker Front Bumper Spring Preload Slipper Adjuster Clutch Rocker Rear Half Light Pipe Oil Shock Shaft (Damper) Axle Carrier Receiver Box Pivot Ball Transmission Rear Antenna Mount Hex Hub Suspension Arm 6 • TRAXXAS...
  • Page 7: Quick Start: Getting Up To Speed

    6. Turn on the radio system • See page 13 Make a habit of turning the transmitter on first, and off last. Look for the Quick Start logo at the bottom of Quick Start pages. TRAXXAS • 7...
  • Page 8 THE TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM RADIO SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM Your model is equipped with the Traxxas TQ Radio System is a 2-channel XL-2.5 Wiring Diagram system that provides high-power output up to a quarter mile. Your Channel 1 model uses one steering servo and an electronic speed control. The Steering Servo receiver is equipped with four channels and dual channel 1 outputs.
  • Page 9 Frequency band - The radio frequency used by the transmitter to send the steering. signals to your model. All Traxxas RTR models operate on a 27 MHz frequency band. Voltage - Voltage is a measure of the electrical potential difference between two points, such as between the positive battery kV Rating - Brushless motors are often rated by their kV number.
  • Page 10: Installing Transmitter Batteries

    THE TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM INSTALLING TRANSMITTER BATTERIES SETTING UP THE ANTENNA Your TQ transmitter uses 8 AA batteries (see sidebar, page 11). 1. Locate the black antenna wire that exits Antenna If the power indicator The battery compartment is located in the base of the transmitter.
  • Page 11 Using an Additional Battery Pack for Increased Run Time that you use only battery packs equipped with the rechargeable batteries such as Traxxas 1/16 models only require one battery pack, but the chassis can Traxxas High-Current Connector. However, batteries NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) accept two batteries.
  • Page 12 THE TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM TQ RADIO SYSTEM CONTROLS Electronic Throttle Trim Don’t push the transmitter The electronic throttle trim located on the face of the transmitter antenna down from the adjusts the neutral (center) point of the electronic speed control.
  • Page 13 THE TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM TQ RADIO SYSTEM RULES 4. The on/off switch is integrated into the speed control. With Channel 1 the transmitter on, press the ESC set button for ½ second, until Each time you prepare to run your model, you...
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control

    Push the throttle trigger to the full is moved back and forth. After the speed control cools down to a safe reverse and hold it there (C). level, the LED will continuously shine green. The ESC will once again Twice Red function normally. 14 • TRAXXAS...
  • Page 15 (indicating the Release Solid Green Profile numbers). 3. When the light blinks red twice, release the EZ-Set button. 4. The light will then turn green and the model is ready to drive. TRAXXAS • 15 *Patent-pending...
  • Page 16: Driving Your Model

    Do not run your model in wet conditions if you are not willing to the methods with which they can be charged, it’s impossible to give accept the additional care and maintenance responsibilities. 16 • TRAXXAS...
  • Page 17 An easy way to do this is to remove the body and set the model upside down on a flat surface. Apply full throttle so the The Traxxas TQ transmitter is not water resistant. Do not subject it tires spin and throw the excess water out of the holes you cut into to wet conditions such as rain.
  • Page 18 (B). 3. Apply a small bead of silicone grease (Traxxas part #1647) to the wire clamp (C). 4. Install the wire clamp and tighten the two 2.5x8mm screws securely (D).
  • Page 19: Tuning Adjustments

    6. Slowly thread the upper cap with the installed shock bladder onto the shock body. The excess oil will bleed out of the small hole in the shock cap. 7. Tighten the shock cap until snug. TRAXXAS • 19...
  • Page 20 For gymkhana-style driving, 1-2 degrees of front and rear toe-in is recommended. The stock settings for your model are 1-degree front toe-in and 1.5 degrees rear toe-in. Positive camber For maximum adjustability, Traxxas offers threaded aluminum toe Wheels lean out, links (Part #7038X) for your model. away from chassis...
  • Page 21: Wheels And Tires

    (thinner) oil “loosens” the differential, transferring less power to the +4mm offset. The wheels are engineered specifically for your model, wheel with the most traction. Traxxas sells a variety of differential but many aftermarket touring car wheels and tires can also be fitted to tuning oils specifically designed for use in your model.
  • Page 22 Stock Usable range Gear Viewing Port Dual batteries with parallel connector only Cover Removal Requires aftermarket 540 motor to fit Not recommended with stock ESC, motor and batteries Does not fit 22 • TRAXXAS...
  • Page 23: 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 24 MODEL 7305 owner s manual ’ 1100 Klein Road, Plano Texas 75074 1-888-TRAXXAS 101216 KC1331-R00...

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