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The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc. Not responsible for errors. All prices US patent 7,391,320 subject to change without notice. Losi, a Division of Horizon Hobby, Inc.
Ten-T to its full potential. The Ten-T is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision. Losi and Horizon Hobby shall not be liable If you are an experienced RC hobbyist, or new to RC vehicles, for any loss or damages, whether direct, indirect, special, it will benefit you to read all enclosed information.
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• If you have any further questions or concerns regarding the handling, charging and/or use of the included LiPo battery pack, please contact Horizon Hobby’s Product Support staff. Contact information can be found in the warranty section of this manual.
Batteries and Charging: Tools You Will Find Handy The Ten-T uses rechargeable batteries such as NiMH or LiPo. These batteries all have special requirements to preserve performance and last a long time. Read all instructions and precautions that are provided with the batteries intended to be used in the Ten-T. •...
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The Losi Ten-T Overview Rear Shock Rear Camber Link Rear Camber Link Rear Sway Bar Speed Sensor R.O.S.S. Starter Mechanism Battery Box Temperature Sensor Wire R.O.S.S. Starter Motor Glow Plug and Igniter Wire Throttle Linkage Throttle Servo Pressure Line Brake Linkage High-Speed Needle Valve Fuel Filter Air Cleaner...
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Ten-T Radio System with Callouts RPM/SPEED TEMPERATURE LAP - (NOT USED) AUXILIARY THROTTLE STEERING BIND/RS (POWER) Transmitter Steering Servo Receiver Bind Plug Throttle Servo Temperature Sensor Speed Sensor...
About the Radio Radio Operation The Spektrum DX3S radio installed in the Ten-T is a It is important that you familiarize yourself with the radio ™ professional level system with more than the usual features system, as this is your direct link to the model. you may find useful. Be sure to read through the included •...
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Binding the Radio System Telemetry Sensors • The battery power of the receiver pack will automatically Steps to Re-Bind register on the readout screen. • The engine temperature requires that the temperature Make sure both the transmitter and the model are sensor (SPM1450) be installed around the head just above turned off. the head bolts as seen in the photo. Note: The temperature Unplug the bottom plug in the receiver port marked sensor must be removed before removing the head from BIND/RS.
Engine Break-In and Adjustments Roll the selector wheel down one click to select the BIND function and press it once again. The new Losi 3.4 engine in your Ten-T has been machined to 10. The box around “BIND” will turn dark for a few seconds tight tolerances and does not need an extended break-in.
Base Start-up Settings from the Factory High-Speed Needle—2 turns out from bottom Low-Speed Needle—2 turns out from bottom Richer Leaner Slower Faster Carb Adjustments: Make all carburetor Engine Tuning adjustments in one-hour increments. After the engine is broken in, you can tune it for optimum performance.
Testing the Temperature High-Speed Adjustment After initial acceleration, the engine should pull at a steady rate while maintaining a two-stroke whine and a noticeable trail of smoke. If the engine labors and is sluggish with heavy smoke, the mixture is too rich and needs to be leaned by turning the high-speed needle clockwise in one-hour increments until it runs smoothly.
Using the R.O.S.S. Starting System HOT STARTS & RESTARTING • If the model has run out of fuel prior to restarting, make The Ten-T uses the exciting new Remote On-board Starting sure the exhaust pipe has cooled before attempting to System (R.O.S.S.). It is absolutely critical that you read and follow restart and follow steps #4 through #10 above.
Checking the Glow Plug Driving the Ten-T Remove the four screws and the head protector on the top Always follow these precautions when running your Ten-T. of the engine. The electronics in this model are not waterproof and you Use needle nose pliers to remove the blue glow plug lead must avoid running it in or through standing water, wet then remove the glow plug.
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Storage Tuning the Front End of the Ten-T Shock Location: The Ten-T has three mounting locations on the When you are done running the Ten-T for the day: front shock tower. The position can be easily adjusted by simply • Blow it off with compressed air and/or use a soft bristle moving the top of the shock to another hole.
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Tuning the Rear End of the Ten-T Inboard Camber Location: The Ten-T has two different inner locations with vertical adjustment for the front camber tie Shock Location: Moving the shocks out on the arm will result rod. In general, the lower or further out the inside position is, in less forward traction and let the Ten-T make more of an arc relative to the outside, the more camber gain (total camber through the exit of the turn.
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Troubleshooting your Ten-T Use the same technique to adjust the rear ride height. Again, refer to the included setup sheet. Every driver likes a little Many questions are the result of simple user errors or minor different feel so you should try small ride height adjustment to adjustments which are easily addressed. If after reading below obtain the feel you like.
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Engine is hard to turn over: If the engine is hard to turn over make sure the LiPo battery in the model is fully charged. The engine may be flooded. Remove the glow plug, turn the model upside down over a rag and turn the engine over.
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Servicing Your Shocks From time to time you should check your shocks for adequate fluid. If the fluid is low, or it is getting dirty, you should change the fluid in the shocks. You may also want to change the shock fluid and or the pistons to better address the conditions you are running on.
HORIZON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT Warranty Period OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF PROFITS OR PRODUCTION OR COMMERCIAL LOSS IN ANY WAY CONNECTED Exclusive Warranty- Horizon Hobby, Inc., (Horizon) warranties WITH THE PRODUCT, WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED IN that the Products purchased (the “Product”) will be free from CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, OR STRICT LIABILITY. defects in materials and workmanship at the date of purchase Further, in no event shall the liability of Horizon exceed the by the Purchaser.
Product will be repaired or replaced free of charge. Repair or replacement decisions are at Please call 877-504-0233 or e-mail us at productsupport@ the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby. horizonhobby.com with any questions or concerns regarding this product or warranty.
European R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC: EN 300-328 Technical requirements for Radio equipment. EN 301 489-1, 301 489-17 General EMC requirements Signed for and on behalf of: Horizon Hobby, Inc. Champaign, IL USA Oct 13, 2009 Steven A. Hall Vice President International Operations and Risk Management Horizon Hobby, Inc.
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9/1/09 2 degrees OUT 30mm -1 degree Stock/20 degrees 1.8mm 2 holes @ 1mm/30 wt Inside Black/Medium Center Outside 86mm Center to Center Long Down Position 2 Position 2 / Center Grease Use 1.6mm Sway Bar for more steering 1000mAh Grease 3 degrees 2 degrees...
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