Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Tekno RC ET48.3 1/8th Scale Electric Competition Truggy Kit. The ET48.3 represents a continued evolution in the 1/8th scale electric class. Since the original ET48 was released in 2014, we have continued to focus on refining and improving the vehicle to provide superior performance and value to our customers.
Bag A Center Differential (overview) TKR5112X TKR5144 TKR5113 TKR5150 TKR5143 TKR5149 *TKR5149A (Option) TKR5237K TKR5150 *TKR5237 *TKR5115 (Option) TKR5112X TKR5150 TKR5145B TKR5145B Step Step TKR5144 TKR5144 Apply grease to the groove Apply grease to the groove where the o-ring is placed where the o-ring is placed TKR5149 TKR5149...
Bag B Front and Rear Differential TKR5114X (overview) TKR5144 TKR5113 TKR5150 TKR5143 TKR5149 *TKR5149A (Option) TKR5150 TKR5403 TKR5114X TKR5150 TKR5150 TKR5145B TKR5145B Step Step Repeat for rear diff Repeat for rear diff Repeat for rear diff Repeat for rear diff TKR5144 TKR5144 TKR5149...
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Bag C TKR5401 Front Gearbox TKR1603 TKR5428 TKR5012 (overview) TKRBB05114 TKR1222 TKR1529 TKR5075 TKR5405 TKR5012 TKR1226 TKRBB05114 TKR1222 TKR1525 x6 TKR1603 TKR1603 Note: flat spot Note: fl flat spot Step TKRBB05114 TKRBB05114 Note: The front and rear of Front Fron n t the car use different inner TKRBB05114 TKRBB0511...
Bag D Rear Gearbox TKR1603 TKR1222 TKRBB05134 (overview) TKR5405 TKR5401 TKR5429 TKR5075 TKR1226 TKR1529 TKRBB05134 TKR5016B TKR1222 TKR1525 TKR5016B TKR1525 x2 TKR1603 TKR1603 Note: flat spot Note: fl flat spot Step TKRBB05134 TKRBB05134 Note: The front and rear of Front Fron n t the car use different inner bulkheads.
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SETTINGS Bag E Low Profile Wing Mount POSITION SETTINGS Step Step 1 - REARWARD LOW 2 - FORWARD LOW 3 - REARWARD HIGH 4 - FORWARD HIGH Note: Stock position setting is TKR5181 TKR5181 # 3, Rearward High TKR1524 TKR1524 DOWNFORCE SETTINGS °...
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Bag F Bag F TKR5493 - 2.6mm TKR5493 - 2.6mm Rear End Rear End *TKR5490 - 2.3mm *TKR5490 - 2.3mm *TKR5491 - 2.4mm *TKR5491 - 2.4mm *TKR5492 - 2.5mm *TKR5492 - 2.5mm TKR5086 TKR5086 *TKR5494 - 2.8mm *TKR5494 - 2.8mm Step *TKR5495 - 3.0mm *TKR5495 - 3.0mm...
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Bag G Bag G Rear Hub/CVA Assembly Rear Hub/CVA Assembly TKR5073 TKR5073 Note: Notch on pin TKR5472 TKR5472 needs to line up with set screw. TKR5070 TKR5070 TKR5199 (Option) Step Step *TKR5199A TKR5073 TKR5073 TKR5071 (Option) *TKR5071B *TKR5071C *TKR5071X Grease Grease Thread Lock...
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Bag G Bag G This side mounts This side mounts Rear Camber Links Rear Camber Links on shock tower on shock tower Note: flange Note: flange TKR5187 TKR5187 TKR5187 TKR5187 Left Left TKR5052A TKR5052A Right Right TKR5053A TKR5053A This side This side mounts on hub mounts on hub...
Bag H Bag H TKR5482 - 2.5mm TKR5482 - 2.5mm Front End Front End *TKR5480 - 2.3mm *TKR5480 - 2.3mm *TKR5481 - 2.4mm *TKR5481 - 2.4mm *TKR5483 - 2.6mm *TKR5483 - 2.6mm *TKR5484 - 2.8mm *TKR5484 - 2.8mm TKR5086 TKR5086 Step *TKR5485 - 3.0mm *TKR5485 - 3.0mm...
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Bag I Front Spindle / CVA Assembly TKR1445 TKR1445 Note: notch on pin TKR5472 TKR5472 needs to line up TKR5070 TKR5070 with set screw. TKR5073 TKR5073 Step Step TKR5054A TKR5054A TKR5193 TKR5193 TKR5071 TKR5071 (Option) (Option) *TKR5071B *TKR5071 TKR1601 TKR1601 *TKR5071C *TKR5071 *TKR5071X...
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Bag I Bag I Front Camber Links Front Camber Links TKR5052A TKR5052A This side mounts This side mounts TKR5187 TKR5187 on shock tower on shock tower Note: flange Note: flange TKR5187 TKR5187 Left Left Right Right TKR5053A TKR5053A This side This side TKR5187 TKR518...
TKR5100 TKR1201 Bag J TKRBB06103 Steering Assembly (overview) TKR5103 TKR1221 TKR5052A TKR5104 TKR5123 TKR5056 TKRBB050825 TKR5104 TKR5101X TKR1529 TKR5052A TKR5231 TKRBB06103 TKR1323 TKR1323 3 TKR5103 TKR5103 Step Step Thread read Lock Step Step Thread Thread TKRBB050825 KRBB050825 Lock Lock Note: Tighten nut all the way down, Note: Tighten nut all the way down, Note: Apply Note: Apply...
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Bag K TKR1443 TKR1443 Front End Assembly Thread Thread Lock Lock Step Step Note: Step K-1: Note: Step K K-1: Line up the bottom of the Line up the botto m of the steering posts (TKR5102A) steering posts (TK KR5102A) with the corresponding recess with the correspond ding recess...
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Shock Filling Instructions For both front and rear shocks The following steps and information will provide you with the best way to fill and bleed your shocks. After thorough testing, we've found it's easiest to complete steps 1 through 3 on each shock before moving onto step 4.
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Bag M Bag M Step Step Note: Make sure to tighten both cartridge cap Front Shock Assembly Front Shock Assembly (TKR6015) and shock cap (TKR6003B) to ensure a proper seal. Tools may be required. Note: Note: TKR1200 TKR1200 TKR6015 TKR6015 Shaft guide Shaft guide orientation...
Bag N Bag N Step Step Note: Make sure to tighten both cartridge cap Note: Make sure to tighten both cartridge cap (TKR6015) and shock cap (TKR6003B) to ensure (TKR6015) and shock cap (TKR6003B) to ensure Rear Shock Assembly Rear Shock Assembly a proper seal.
ESC (not included) ESC (not include e d) Bag O TKR1525 TKR R 1525 Final Assembly TKR1221 TKR R 1221 Step Step Steering servo (not included) Steering servo (not included) Note: we recommend double sided tape double sided tape using a servo with at least 300 oz/in torque.
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Motor (not included) Motor (not included) Bag P Step Final Assembly TKR40007K TKR40007K Hook side Hook side Step Logo side Logo side TKR5010 TKR5010 TKR5211 TKR5211 *TKR5211X Battery Strap Installation: Battery Strap Installation: (Option) 1. Fit straps loosely 1. Fit straps loosely 2.
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TKR5058A Bag P Final Assembly TKR5056 TKR5230 Step TKR5056 TKR5058A TKR1407 TKR1201 TKR1221 Step TKR1221 TKR5220 *TKR5251B *TKR5252B *TKR5253B (Option) TKR1325 TKR1201 Step TKR1201 M3 Lock Nut Black TKR1221 M3x8mm Washer TKR1325 M3x14mm Flat Head Screw TKR1407 M3x16mm Button Head Screw TKR5058A Pivot Ball M3x5.8mm No Flange...
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TKR1325 Bag Q TKR1220 TKR1220 TKR5181 Wing/Wheels/Body TKR5181 Step TKR5037 *TKR5037B *TKR5037Y (Option) TKR1201 Step TKR5116 *TKR5116B *TKR5116C (Option) Step Note: It may be necessary to cut holes in the body for ventilation. TKR1235 TKR1201 M3 Lock Nut Black TKR1235 TKR1220 M4 Countersunk Washer TKR1325...
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TKR5602 - ET48.3 1/8th Competition Electric Truggy Kit Parts List Bearings List TKR40007K – Battery Straps (EB48, black, 4 cell, 3pcs) TKRBB050825 – Ball Bearing (5x8x2.5mm, 4pcs) TKR5010 – Battery Tray, Mud Guard (EB48, left side) TKRBB05114 – Ball Bearing (5x11x4, 4pcs) TKR5011 –...
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Box Stock Tekno Tekno 8x1.3 cone up 8x1.3 cone up green green 15 deg 0 deg 8.5 deg 2 deg .5 deg out 3 deg in Tekno Tekno 300oz min...
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