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• DO NOT let any exposed battery contacts or wires touch each associated with LiPo battery use. Traxxas does not recommend other. This will cause the battery to short circuit and create the risk that anyone under the age of 14 use or handle LiPo battery packs of fire.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new • No Reverse Voltage: The ESC is not protected against model. Operate your model sensibly and with care, and reverse polarity voltage. it will be exciting, safe, and fun for you and those around •...
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Stampede 4x4 just doesn’t know when to quit. The parts. Label the paper plates, and then pour the contents Stampede 4x4 is overbuilt and Traxxas Tough to withstand of the bags onto them.
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SELECTING A CHARGER AND BATTERIES FOR YOUR MODEL SELECTING A POWER SYSTEM FOR YOUR MODEL Your model does not include a battery or charger. Traxxas Your model does not include a motor or electronic speed Power Cell iD batteries are strongly recommended for control.
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Dark: Black Lithium Repeat Icon Optional Part Icon Aluminum Part Icon Repeat step the number Optional part available. Aluminum accessory of times indicated. Refer to included part available. Refer to parts list. included parts list. 6 • STAMPEDE 4X4...
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Tighten screws in Output Gear a cross pattern X-Ring 10x15x4 BB 2.5x8mm CS (4) Ring Gear 8x16x5mm BB Completed differential assemblies ACCESSORY 10x15x4mm BB Option Part 5379X Ring gear, differential/ pinion gear, differential for brushless models STAMPEDE 4X4 • 7...
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Lower Spring Aluminum Accessory Retainer Aluminum Shock Caps 3767A - Blue 3767G - Green 3767X - Red Option Part Titanium Nitride Shock Shafts 1664T Long Shock 2656T XX-long Spring *8mm preload spacer on front shocks only 8 • STAMPEDE 4X4...
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Front Differential Cover Front Shock Tower 3x10mm BCS (2) Apply drop 3x15mm BCS (2) of grease DIFFERENTIAL BAG Black Lithium Grease Differential Assembly Front Shock Tower 3x10mm ACCESSORY Front Differential 3x15mm Cover Aluminum Accessory 6839X Shock Tower STAMPEDE 4X4 • 9...
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3x15mm BCS Front Suspension Pin 3x15mm BCS ACCESSORY Left Front Aluminum Accessory Suspension Arm 6823R Red Tie Bar FRONT BULKHEAD BAG C5. Install lower skidplate Front Lower Skidplate 4x10mm CCS (3) Front Lower Skidplate 4x10mm CCS 10 • STAMPEDE 4X4...
Toe Link (2) 3x15mm 3x15mm CCS (2) 3x15mm BCS (2) ACCESSORY Option Part 3643 Turnbuckle Camber Links Toe Link Toe Link Note orientation 3x15mm 57.9mm Note: Install from underside 87.9mm Completed front module assembly Check your assembly carefully. 14 • STAMPEDE 4X4...
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Servo (sold separately) Note servo orientation. Wires should face the front. Steering Servo ACCESSORY Option Part 2056 High-Torque Servo 2075 Digital High-Torque Servo 2275R Digital High-Speed Servo 2250 Coreless Servo 2255 Brushless Servo Steering servo sold separately STAMPEDE 4X4 • 19...
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E4. Install electronic speed control into chassis 3x15mm BCS (2) 3x15mm Electronic Speed Control (sold separately) ACCESSORY Option Part 3018R XL-5 Electronic Speed Control Option Part 3355R VXL-3s Electronic Speed Control Electronic speed control sold separately 20 • STAMPEDE 4X4...
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Install lower foam into receiver box cover Receiver Box Cover Lower Receiver Box Foam Bundle excess wires in receiver box Receiver sold separately Traxxas Radio Systems: CH1 - Steering Servo CH2 - Electronic Speed Control Receiver sold separately STAMPEDE 4X4 • 21...
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To prevent loss of radio range, do not kink or cut the black wire, do not bend or cut Receiver sold separately the metal tip, and do not bend or cut the white wire at the end of the metal tip. Completed chassis assembly Check your assembly carefully. 22 • STAMPEDE 4X4...
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(see transmitter instructions) (see ESC instructions) Turn on the model Set Steering Trim to Zero (see ESC instructions) (see transmitter instructions) Note orientation - Servo horn will face straight ahead Unplug battery and turn transmitter off STAMPEDE 4X4 • 23...
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6755 Aluminum Center Driveshaft CHASSIS BAG F5. Secure front assembly to chassis 4x12mm BCS (2) Note orientation 4x12mm BCS 3x15mm 4x10mm CCS (2) Steering Link 3x15mm BCS (2) 4x10mm STEERING BAG Steering Link 37mm 10.7mm 4x10mm 24 • STAMPEDE 4X4...
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Install rear module onto chassis Tip: Wiggle rear driveshafts until the slipper clutch assembly shaft seats into the rear differential input. Note: Make sure the rear bulkhead is mated to the chassis properly as shown before tightening screws. 4x12mm 4x12mm STAMPEDE 4X4 • 25...
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Cut a narrow strip of notebook the spur gear. Retighten the motor 3x6mm BCS paper and run it into the gear mesh. screws, and then remove the paper. Gear Cover ACCESSORY Option Part 6877A Clear Gear Cover 26 • STAMPEDE 4X4...
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Repeat at Note rotation Option Part four points around the wheel. Once dry, turn the wheel direction arrow 4175 Paddle Tires over and repeat on the inside of the wheel. when installing. 3669 Talon Tires STAMPEDE 4X4 • 27...
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G. FINAL ASSEMBLY Kit assembly complete ELECTRONICS SOLD SEPARATELY 28 • STAMPEDE 4X4...
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Lighter colors can be backed with silver to help make them opaque. Appendix 1: Body installation MAIN DOCUMENTS BAG Body Clip (4) ACCESSORY Option Part 6714 ProGraphix Body ® STAMPEDE 4X4 • 29...
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