Serpent project 4x Instruction Manual

1/10 scale electric touringcar

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    REaD ThIS fIRST! The Serpent Project 4X is a state of the art 1/10 scale 4wd touringcar which will give you the true Serpent - This is a highly technical hobby product, intended to be used in a safe racing environment. This car racing experience.
  • Page 3 hOW TO USE ThE maNUal lINES DESCRIpTION ICONS DESCRIpTION Each step contains a variety of numbers, lines, and symbols. The numbers represent the order in Each step contains a variety of symbols described below. which the parts should be assembled. The lines are described below. Step number;...
  • Page 4: Diff Assembly

    REaR DIff aSSEmbly STEp 1 STEp 2 REaR DIff bag 1- Fit the o ring before filling the diff with silicone oil. 2-Add just enough oil to cover the large gear before assembling the small satellite gears and cross pins. Use the silicone oil supplied in the kit.
  • Page 5 STEp 3 STEp 4 STEp 5 Fill the differential with silicone oil 1 mm above the crosspin, Do not overtighten the screws. M2.5x12 do NOT overfill. Use the silicone oil supplied in the kit. For the There is always a gap between correct cst value please check the default setupsheet.
  • Page 6: Shocks Assembly

    ShOCkS aSSEmbly STEp 6 STEp 7 bag 1 Follow step 6 to 10 twice to assemble 2 shocks, 1 for the front and 1 for the rear. 1- Notice that the piston is not symmetrical. The side with the Check the default set-up sheet to find the right values for piston, spring and chamfer should be assembled oriented to the shock shaft.
  • Page 7 STEp 8 STEp 9 STEp 10 1- Fill up with sillicone oil FULLY using the silicone oil supplied in the kit. For the correct cst value please check the default setupsheet. Note the correct 2- Extend the shockrod fully orientation of the shock spacers .
  • Page 8: Roll Damper Assembly

    ROll DampER aSSEmbly STEp 11 STEp 12 bag 2 Follow step 11 to 15 twice to assemble 2 rolldampers, 1 for the front and 1 for the rear. 12.1 1- Notice that the piston is not symmetrical. The side with the chamfer should be assembled oriented to the shock shaft.
  • Page 9 STEp 13 STEp 14 STEp 15 1- Fill up with sillicone oil FULLY using the silicone oil supplied in the kit. For the correct cst value please check the 3x5x1 default setupsheet. 2- Extend the shockrod fully 3x6x2.5 Use some silicone oil 3- Move the shockrod slowly up during the assembly.
  • Page 10: Central And Rear I Assembly

    CENTRal aND REaR I aSSEmbly STEp 16 bag 3 M3x5 M3x5 M3x5 M3x5...
  • Page 11 STEp 17 STEp 18 To avoid any tweak in your chassis please follow next instructions: REAR RIDE HEIGHT ADJUSTER For initial setup, assemble the height 1- Pre-assemble the M3x8 screws in the top and the M3x5 screws in the adjuster in the center. To adjust the M3x8 bottom.
  • Page 12 STEp 19 bag 4 19.1 19.3 2.5x18 2.5x18 REAR ROLL CENTER INSERTS CHART 19.2 HIGH HIGH REAR DEFAULT WHEELBASE SHIMS M4x6 M3x5 M3x5 2.5x18 M4x6 M3x5...
  • Page 13 STEp 20 STEp 21 STEp 22 bag 5 20.1 21.1 22.1 Note the right orientation of the rocker-legs. M3x5 M3x5 CONNECTING ROD LENGTH 14 mm 20.2 M3x10 22.2 21.2 M3x12 5x7x0.1 3x5x4 3x5x4 M3x10 M3x5 M3x12 5x7x0.1...
  • Page 14 STEp 23 STEp 24 M3x8 3x6x2.5 Flanged M3x8 Assemble the REAR shock. M3x8 3x6x2.5 Flanged...
  • Page 15: Front I Assembly

    fRONT I aSSEmbly STEp 25 STEp 26 bag 6 25.1 M3x6 FRONT RIDE HEIGHT ADJUSTER For initial setup, assemble the height adjuster in the center. To adjust the rideheight later, turn the adjuster towards “H” (higher) or “L” (lower). Assemble the REAR rolldamper. 25.2 M3x6 M3x6...
  • Page 16 STEp 27 STEp 28 28.1 M4x6 Notice the steering post orientation. 2.5x18 2.5x18 M3x8 Special FRONT ROLL CENTER INSERTS 28.2 HIGH HIGH FRONT DEFAULT WHEELBASE SHIMS M3x5 M3x8 Special M4x6 M3x5...
  • Page 17 STEp 29 STEp 30 bag 7 30.1 Note the right orientation of the rocker-legs. 30.2 M3x10 M3x5 M3x5 M3x5 M3x5 M3x10...
  • Page 18 STEp 31 STEp 32 STEp 33 31.1 32.1 3x6x2.5 M3x8 Flanged M3x5 CONNECTING 14 mm M3x5 ROD LENGTH M3x8 32.2 31.2 M3x12 5x7x0.1 3x5x4 3x5x4 M3x5 M3x12 5x7x0.1 M3x8 3x6x2.5 Flanged...
  • Page 19 STEp 34 STEp 35 35.1 Assemble the FRONT rolldamper. M3x6 35.2 M3x6 M3x6 Assemble the FRONT shock. M3x6 M3x6...
  • Page 20: Transmission Assembly

    TRaNSmISSION aSSEmbly STEp 36 bag 8 REAR BELT TENSION Use the central slot as starting position. 10x15x4 10x15x4 M3x5 M3x5 10x15x4...
  • Page 21 STEp 37 STEp 38 37.1 FRONT BELT TENSION M2.5x6 Use the central slot as starting position. 37.2 2x10 10x15x4 2x10 2x10 10x15x4 M3x5 2x10 M2.5x6 M3x5 10x15x4...
  • Page 22 STEp 39 STEp 40 39.1 5x10x4 M3x6 5x10x4 39.2 M3x6 39.3 M3x6 5x10x4...
  • Page 23: Front Ii Assembly

    fRONT II aSSEmbly STEp 41 STEp 42 bag 9 M3x12 M3x16 Note the right orientation of the steering-levers. M3x12 3x5x3 3x5x3 3x5x3 M3x12 M3x16...
  • Page 24 STEp 43 STEp 44 bag 10 44.1 M3x12 M3x5 FRONT SUSPENSION FRONT CASTER INSERTS CHART DEFAULT SPACERS OUTSIDE RIGHT LEFT M3x12 M2.5x5 M3x5 M3x5 3x5x3 INSIDE RIGHT LEFT 44.2 M3x4 3x5x3 M2x6 M2x6 3x33 3x33 M3x4 M2x6 3x5x3 M2.5x5 M3x12 M3x5 M3x5...
  • Page 25 STEp 45 STEp 46 45.1 46.1 5x10x4 15.5 mm CONNECTING ROD LENGTH M2x5 5x10x4 45.2 2x10 46.2 Do not overtighten the nuts. The pivotballs must move freely. 2x10 M2x5 5x10x4...
  • Page 26 STEp 48 STEp 47 bag 11 48.1 48.2 FRONT CAMBER AND TRACK WIDTH 1.8 mm M3x6 M3x6 M3x5 M3x6 3x5x0.3 M3x5 2 mm ACKERMANN INNER POSITION 3x5x0.3 M3x5 M3x6 M3x6...
  • Page 27 STEp 49 STEp 50 49.1 50.1 STEERING LINK LENGTH 6.9 mm 49.2 M3x6 M3x6 3x5x1 3x5x1 50.2 3x6x1 ACKERMANN M3x8 OUTER POSITION 3x6x1 M3x8 M3x6 3x5x2 3x5x2 M3x5 3x5x1 3x5x2 M3x6 3x6x1 M3x6 M3x5 M3x8...
  • Page 28 STEp 51 STEp 52 52.1 STEERING LINK LENGTH 5.5 mm 52.2 M3x6 M3x6...
  • Page 29: Rear Ii Assembly

    REaR II aSSEmbly STEp 53 STEp 54 bag 12 M3x12 REAR SUSPENSION INSERTS CHART M3x12 OUTSIDE RIGHT LEFT M3x5 M3x16 M3x12 M3x12 M3x5 3x5x3 INSIDE RIGHT LEFT 3x5x3 3x5x3 3x5x3 3x5x3 3x5x3 M3x12 M3x5 M3x12 M3x16...
  • Page 30 STEp 55 STEp 56 bag 13 55.1 56.1 REAR WISHBONE DEFAULT SPACERS 15.5 mm CONNECTING ROD LENGTH M2.5x5 M3x5 56.2 55.2 M3x4 M2x6 3x33 M2x6 3x33 M3x4 M2x6 M2.5x5 M3x5...
  • Page 31 STEp 57 STEp 58 57.1 M3x2.5 REAR CAMBER AND 2x10 TRACK WIDTH 1.8 mm 57.2 5x10x4 2x10 M2x5 2 mm 5x10x4 57.3 Do not overtighten the nuts. The pivotballs must move freely. 2x10 M3x2.5 M2x5 5x10x4...
  • Page 32: Final Assembly

    fINal aSSEmbly STEp 59 STEp 60 bag 14 59.1 REAR TRACKROD LENGTH 10 mm 2X10 59.2 UPRIGHT LINKAGE POSITION 2X10 3X5X1 M3X10 M3X10 2x10 3x5x1 M3x10...
  • Page 33 STEp 61 STEp 62 M3X6 M3X6 M3X6 M3x6 M3x6 Body clip mid...
  • Page 34 STEp 63 STEp 64 2X10 M3X10 M3X6 2X10 M3X6 M3X6 M3X10 2x10 M3x6 M3x6 M3x10...
  • Page 35 STEp 65 bag 15 Pinion is not included in the kit. Assemble the proper pinion for your set-up. M3x8 M3x8...
  • Page 36 STEp 66 Use double sided tape to mount the ESC, ELECTRONICS LAYOUT RX and the transponder to the chassis. M3x5 M3x5...
  • Page 37 STEp 67 M3x5 BATTERY MOUNT POSITION The battery mount can be moved forward or rearward 3mm. Use the battery in the rearward position as default. REAR FRONT M3x5 M3x5 M3x5 M3x5 M3x5...
  • Page 38 STEp 68 Use glass-tape to fix the battery to the chassis and battery holders. Nut M4 Flanged Nut M4 Flanged...
  • Page 39: Exploded Views

    EXplODED VIEWS INDEX DIff, mID aND fRONT ShafTS EXplODED VIEW ShOCkS aND ROll DampER EXplODED VIEW REaR I EXplODED VIEW fRONT I EXplODED VIEW TRaNSmISSION EXplODED VIEW fRONT II EXplODED VIEW REaR II EXplODED VIEW fINal EXplODED VIEW TEam SERpENT NETWORk...
  • Page 40 DIff, mID aND fRONT ShafTS EXplODED VIEWS 401594 120007 opt 120008 opt 110443 120009 opt 401598 120010 120016 opt 120017 opt 401633 401629 120018 opt 120019 opt 110133 401593 120020 opt 110302 120021 opt 110208 804176 401593 401633 401598 401629 804176 110443 401629...
  • Page 41 ShOCk aND ROll DampER EXplODED VIEW 401722 401704 Shock set 4-X 401688 411664 401705 opt 401706 opt 401707 401708 opt 401693 401671 401709 opt 401710 opt 401667 401711 opt 401668 401712 opt 401669 411664 401713 opt 401714 opt 401665 401663 401672 401693 401702 Roll damper 4-X...
  • Page 42 REaR I EXplODED VIEW 401705 opt 110108 401706 opt 110124 401683 110122 401707 opt 401708 opt 401680 401681 401709 opt 401717 opt 401710 opt 401727 opt 1399 401711 401712 opt 401702 401679 401713 opt 401714 opt 401680 110157 110124 401717 opt 110122 401681 401727 opt...
  • Page 43 fRONT I EXplODED VIEW 110124 110108 401705 opt 401683 401706 opt 401681 401707 opt 110122 1399 401708 opt 401727 opt 401709 opt 401680 401710 opt 401679 401717 opt 401702 401711 401712 opt 401713 opt 110124 110157 401714 opt 401681 401680 401727 opt 401700 401717 opt...
  • Page 44 TRaNSmISSION EXplODED VIEW 401651 401392 401352 1344 401592 1315 110108 1344 401648 401651 401392 401351 401392 401651 1315 401648 110108 401723 401600 opt 1344 1344 401392 401651 110157 110157 401600 Solid axle alu S411 mono for blades...
  • Page 45 fRONT II EXplODED VIEW 110127 110132 110128 110127 110195 110127 401692 110195 401685 110436 110436 110166 110115 401692 401655 808214 411253 110436 401722 401695 808214 401430 401655 401722 110108 401659 110124 500144 401653 401657 110410 110157 110108 110157 401253 401372 110410 401696 401253...
  • Page 46 REaR II EXplODED VIEW 110195 110128 110127 110127 110132 110436 110436 401695 110115 401721 401692 110436 401430 110166 401655 401685 808214 110436 401721 401657 401655 110157 401678 401659 411253 401722 500144 401430 401722 401699 CVD axle set steel/alu (2) 4-X 401409 401127 110208...
  • Page 47 fINal EXplODED VIEW 110452 1606 802211 804293 opt 110452 802211 110208 802211 110157 804293 opt 401689 401687 802211 401676 401413 804293 opt 110208 401689 110157 802211 802211 401689 110208 401413 opt 804293 opt 401689 802211 1667 802211 110108 110208 1667 110122 110109 401674...
  • Page 48: Team Serpent Network

    TEam SERpENT NETWORk PROJECT 4X SPARE PARTS www.serpent.com/400030/spares/ PROJECT 4X OPTIONALS PARTS www.serpent.com/400030/Optionals/ SERPENT TOOLS www.serpent.com/product/Tools/ SERPENT MERCHANDISING www.serpent.com/product/Merchandising/...
  • Page 49 SERPENT WEBSITE AND BLOG www.serpent.com www.teamserpent.com www.dragon-rc.com SERPENT PROMO PAGES http://promo.serpent.com SERPENT FACEBOOK GROUPS http://promo.serpent.com/indexfb.htm SERPENT ADVANCED MANUALS http://promo.serpent.com/sam/ SERPENT SOCIAL MEDIA www.facebook.com/SerpentMRC www.youtube.com/user/SerpentMRC www.twitter.com/SerpentMRC www.plus.google.com/+SerpentModelcars/posts www.weibo.com/teamserpent...
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