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  • Page 1 MODEL 7307 owner s manual ’...
  • Page 2 Even if you are an experienced R/C enthusiast, TUNING it’s important to read and follow the procedures in this manual. ADJUSTMENTS Thank you again for going with Traxxas. We work hard every day to MAINTAINING assure you the highest level of customer satisfaction possible. We YOUR MODEL truly want you to enjoy your new model! TQ 2.4GHz ADVANCED...
  • Page 3: Before You Proceed

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

    = Myriad Semi Bold SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. Operate your model Your model is able to use LiPo batteries with nominal voltage not to exceed 11.1 sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and fun for you and those volts (3S packs).
  • Page 5: Tools, Supplies And Required Equipment

    Look at the photos on the box for process for the 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 RALLY • 5...
  • Page 6 ANATOMY OF THE TRAXXAS RALLY Turnbuckle Battery Compartment Door Traxxas High-Current Battery Door Connector Release Tab Front Suspension Motor (Velineon 380) ® Battery Push Rod Compartment Electronic Speed Vent Turnbuckle Control (VXL-3m) Front Body Steering Mount Chassis Servo Push Rod...
  • Page 7: Quick Start: Getting Up To Speed

    Make a habit of turning the transmitter on first, and off last. 7. Check servo operation • See page 14 Make sure the steering servo is working correctly. Look for the Quick Start logo at the bottom of Quick Start pages. TRAXXAS RALLY • 7...
  • Page 8 It happens for a very short period as the signals from the electronic speed control and the motor Your model includes the latest in Traxxas 2.4GHz transmitter synch with each other. The VXL-3m is optimized to virtually technology.
  • Page 9 When flow is constricted, energy is converted to heat and is voltage corresponds to the pressure that is forcing the water lost. Traxxas power systems are optimized to reduce electrical through the hose. Correct resistance and the resulting power-robbing heat.
  • Page 10 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM MODEL WIRING DIAGRAM Your model is equipped with the newest Traxxas 2.4 GHz VXL-3m Wiring Diagram transmitter with Traxxas Link. ™ The transmitter has two channels Channel 1 for controlling your throttle and steering. The receiver inside the Steering Servo model has 5 output channels.
  • Page 11: Installing Transmitter Batteries

    TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM INSTALLING TRANSMITTER BATTERIES SETTING UP THE ANTENNA Your TQ transmitter uses 4 AA batteries. The battery compartment The receiver antenna has been set up To prevent loss of radio range is located in the base of the transmitter.
  • Page 12 50+mph by connecting the batteries in series using Your model is equipped with the patented The following Traxxas High a Traxxas series connector (Part #3063, sold separately). This also Traxxas High-Current Connector. Standard Current Connector packages requires a gearing change as described on page 24.
  • Page 13 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM CONTROLS red indicating a failure to link. If you miss it, simply turn off the transmitter and start over. Remember, always turn the TQ transmitter on first and Always turn on the transmitter before plugging in the battery.
  • Page 14 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM 7. Gently operate the throttle trigger to ensure that you have USING THE TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM forward and reverse operation, and that the motor stops when The TQ 2.4GHz Radio System has been pre-adjusted at the factory. The Using Reverse: While driving, the throttle trigger is at neutral.
  • Page 15 The transmitter included with the system is bound and ready for use. Confirm that the steering and Traxxas Rally has been set at the factory for decreased steering throttle operate properly before driving your model.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control

    Push the throttle trigger to the Blinking Green: The VXL-3m is indicating the transmitter Throttle Trim (see page temperature. Traxxas encourages you to stop driving as soon as the full reverse and hold it there (C). Twice Red 27) is incorrectly set. Adjust the Throttle thermal overload protection is activated.
  • Page 17 2. Press and hold the EZ-Set button for ten seconds. The LED will turn off and then light red. Also, a “falling” musical tone will be emitted from the motor. 3. Low-Voltage Detection is now DISABLED. Never use LiPo batteries while Low-Voltage Detection is disabled. TRAXXAS RALLY • 17 *Patent-pending...
  • Page 18: Running In Wet Conditions

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  • Page 19 The motor will be cooled by water contact and will not wet conditions. give an accurate indication of appropriate gearing. The Traxxas TQ transmitter is not water resistant. Do not subject it to After Running Your Vehicle in Wet Conditions wet conditions such as rain.
  • Page 20 (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 21: 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 RALLY • 21...
  • Page 22 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 23 Traxxas sells a variety of differential tuning oils • For grip driving with single or dual batteries, use thinner/ specifically designed for use in your model.
  • Page 24 Acceptable range and slide backward off the post. The motor mount is carefully engineered to provide additional features and Brushed Motors adjustability. Two sets of holes are Brushless Motors 24 • TRAXXAS RALLY...
  • Page 25: Wheels And Tires

    The Traxxas split-spoke wheels on your model are designed the top speed of your model to 50+mph. This also requires the specifically for optimum performance with the model’s officially use of an additional battery (sold separately) and a Traxxas series licensed BFGoodrich ®...
  • Page 26: Maintaining

    If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it Always wear eye protection very seriously. is time for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is when using compressed part #7062. Inspect the vehicle for obvious damage or wear. Look for: air or spray cleaners and lubricants.
  • Page 27: Tq 2.4Ghz Advanced Tuning Guide

    TRAXXAS LINK trim until it is moved back to its clockwise to its stop will eliminate all brake action). Traxxas Link is an exclusive, patent-pending feature of the TQ 2.4GHz original position saved in memory. Throttle Trim transmitter. Each time the transmitter is bound to a new receiver, it...
  • Page 28 TQ 2.4GHz ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE Model Lock 5. Press SET once. The status LED will blink red once repeatedly. The Traxxas Link feature can store up to twenty models (receivers) in its 6. Press MENU once, the LED will blink red twice repeatedly. Failsafe memory.
  • Page 29: Menu Tree

    3. Press SET. The red LED will blink in single intervals to indicate Steering Model Locking Press Unlock Traxxas-Link Press Dual Rate has been selected. One Blink Green One Blink Red Four Blinks Green 4. Press MENU twice. The red LED will blink three times repeatedly to indicate Steering Percentage has been selected.
  • Page 30 TQ 2.4GHz ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE Set Multi-Function MENU TREE FORMULAS knob for STEERING Press/hold MENU Press SET Press SET to confirm Press/hold MENU SENSITIVITY (Expo) To select functions and make adjustments to the TQ 2.4GHz transmitter without green LED blinks red LED blinks green LED blinks (x8) returns to driving mode...
  • Page 31 NOTES TRAXXAS RALLY • 31...
  • Page 32 MODEL 7307 owner s manual ’ 1100 Klein Road, Plano Texas 75074 1-888-TRAXXAS 100902 KC1317-R00...

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