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Duratrax Maximum BX Assembly And Operation Manual

Duratrax Maximum BX Assembly And Operation Manual

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• DuraTrax
®
will warranty this kit for 90 days after the purchase date from defects in materials or workmanship. DuraTrax
will either repair or replace, at no charge, the incorrectly made part.
• Make sure you save the receipt or invoice you were given when you bought your model! It is your proof of purchase
and we must see it before we can honor the warranty.
• To return your Maximum BX for repairs covered under warranty you should send your buggy to:
We want the building and operating of this vehicle to be a success, so BEFORE removing any parts from the parts bags
please read this manual thoroughly and watch the included video to familiarize yourself with the model. If for any reason
you think this model is not for you, return it to your dealer immediately. PLEASE NOTE: Your hobby dealer cannot accept
a return on any model after assembly has begun.
© Copyright 1999
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION MANUAL
1610 Interstate Drive
Champaign, Illinois 61822
Attn: Service Department
Phone: (217) 398-0007 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Central Time M-F
E-mail: hobbyservices@hobbico.com
Warranty
Hobby Services
Before Building:
Printed in USA
™
DTXZ1048 For Kit DTXC0060/DTXD65**

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  • Page 1 • DuraTrax ® will warranty this kit for 90 days after the purchase date from defects in materials or workmanship. DuraTrax will either repair or replace, at no charge, the incorrectly made part. • Make sure you save the receipt or invoice you were given when you bought your model! It is your proof of purchase and we must see it before we can honor the warranty.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    6 months you own the buggy. Just send in the part to us and we will send you a Free replacement. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please see the Maximum BX parts list for the items covered under the Stress-Tech guarantee. When the safety precautions are followed, the Maximum BX To receive your free replacement part please send the will provide years of enjoyment.

  • Page 3: Specification & Description Changes

    (All of these items are available in a Nitro Starter Pack from DuraTrax - DTXP0200). SCREW INFORMATION For the Pre-Built version of the Maximum BX, you will also need: Do not use too much force when tightening self-tapping • 2-channel radio with (2) standard servos.

  • Page 4: Finishing The Rtr Version

    FINISHING THE RTR VERSION ❏ 1. Remove the transmitter and buggy from the box. oil. A light machine oil (like 3-IN-ONE ™ ) will work well. Step Special oils made for air filters are also available in most hobby and motorcycle shops. Place the air filter onto the carburetor and secure it in place with the tie strap.
  • Page 5 ❏ battery into the socket on the receiver switch. Tuck the Turn on the transmitter using the switch on Step 10. the back (see the photo with Step 8), The green light wires between the servo and receiver battery so they on the side of the transmitter should light up.

  • Page 6: Assembly Of The Pre-Built Version

    ASSEMBLY OF THE PRE-BUILT VERSION (DTXC0060) PREPARING THE RADIO SYSTEM Before installing the radio system in the pre-built DuraTrax Maximum BX, read the Receiver manufacturer’s instructions manual and 4-AA Batteries Antenna Switch follow the instructions shown below. 1. Install the batteries in the transmitter and Receiver Battery Holder the receiver battery holders.

  • Page 7: Section 2: Assembling The Radio Tray

    not to thread it in too far because the steering rod must pass through the hole on the side of the rod connector. ❏ Step 4. From bag PA001, remove the steering rod. Note the shape of the rod. ❏ Step 8.
  • Page 8 ❏ Step 6. Remove from your radio system the 4-cell receiver ❏ Step 3. Attach the switch from your radio system so it is battery holder and install (4) “AA” batteries. The negative above the top of the radio plate (make sure the switch is in sides of the batteries are placed against the springs in the the OFF position).

  • Page 9: Section 3: Installing The Throttle Servo

    ❏ Step 3. Use the (4) 3 x 8mm self-tapping screws to attach the throttle servo and the mounts to the chassis. Make sure that the servo spline will be towards the rear. ❏ Step 9. Fit the antenna tube through the radio tray and press fit the antenna tube into the radio tray post.

  • Page 10: Section 5: Radio Adjustments

    a small amount of thread locking compound on two of the (3) 3 x 3mm set screws and thread them into the 2mm collars. Do not tighten the set screws all the way. In the next section we will make adjustments to the collars. SECTION 5: RADIO ADJUSTMENTS •...

  • Page 11: Section 6: Prepare The Engine

    E) Push the throttle rod with your finger until the carb closes as far as possible (the carb will not close completely which is normal). F) Tighten the set screw on the outer collar and cut the throttle rod flush with the outer 2mm collar. G) Move the throttle spring next to the rod connector.

  • Page 12: Section 7: Finishing

    SECTION 7: FINISHING ❏ Step 1. Bundle all of the wires around the receiver together with a tie-strap or a twist-tie (not included in the kit). ❏ Step 4. Mount the body on the body posts and secure the body to the buggy with (2) body clips. Congratulations, you have completed assembly! Before running your new buggy, please take the time to carefully read the instructions and watch the video before running...

  • Page 13: Section 9: Breaking-In The Engine

    Use fuels that are specially formulated for car and truck engine, you MUST break-in the engine. The break-in period is engines. DuraTrax Red Alert fuel is specially formulated for critical for long life of the internal parts of the engine. This buggy engines like the Torq .12.

  • Page 14: Section 11: Engine Maintenance

    Any air cleaner that Do not use a fuel with a low oil content. Make sure you use has a torn element or a bad seal should be replaced a fuel from a reputable manufacturer, such as DuraTrax immediately. Red Alert.

  • Page 15: Section 13: Maintenance Tips

    Other springs are available from • Drain the fuel tank of any leftover fuel. DO NOT return it to DuraTrax. Pre-load on the springs means that the springs are your fuel jug. already compressed some so that the suspension will rebound •...

  • Page 16: Engine Trouble Shooting

    ENGINE TROUBLE SHOOTING The engine starts Does it run It should be continuously? ready to go. Is the high speed needle setting 1 to Does the engine Clear the engine Replace the Is fuel getting to 1-1/2 turns out quit when the of fuel.

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