FG Modellsport Leopard 4 Competition Mounting Instructions page 15

Alum. joint ball
Adjusting screw
ri./le. M7x110
Ball joint
10mm M7
Screw
2,9x13
1. Screw the ball joints 10mm M7 on the adjusting screws
ri/le M7x110mm as shown in position 30 and impress the
alum. joint balls in the ball joints 10mm M7, screw 2,9x13
pan head screws into the ball joints 10mm M7 and adjust
the ball clearance. Fix the mounted track rods to the pre-
assembled servo saver (collar of the alum. joint ball must
face the mounted servo saver, see illustration) using M4x16
cylinder head screws and stop nuts M4.
Position 29
Parts are in
Tension sleeve
bag L
for servo saver
Alum. servo
saver, Part B
Servo
saver
spring
Alum. servo
saver strap
Screw
M5x16
1. Switch the remote control
on and set the trimming of the
steering to mid-position.
Ball joint
10mm M7
Screw
2,9x13
Position 30
Parts are in
bag L
1. Impress the tension sleeve for servo saver from the top through alum. servo saver part B and servo
Servo
saver part A as shown in position 29.
saver
Part A
2. Mount the servo saver spring with nut M10 for servo saver on the thread of the tension sleeve
for servo saver as shown in position 29 and check servo saver on smooth running.
3. Lubricate the servo saver axle slightly and press it from the bottom into the tension sleeve as
shown in position 29.
4. Fix the alum. servo saver strap at the servo saver axle using an M5x16 countersunk screw.
Nut M10 for
servo saver
Servo saver
axle
Position 32
Parts are in
bag L
Steering rods
mounted
Servo arm
Screw
M4x16
Alum.
joint
ball
Stop
Screw
nut M4
M3x25
Ball joint
7mm
Steel ball
7mm
Disk Ø3,2
Stop
nut M3
Steering rods
ri./le., M4x56
Ball joint
7mm
Steel ball
7mm
Servo saver
mounted
Alum. servo
saver strap
Alum. chassis
Screw M3x18
Disk Ø3,2
Stop nut M3
2. First mount an assembled steering rod (collar of the ball
must face towards the servo arm) to the servo arm using
M3x18 pan head screw, disk Ø3,2 and stop nut M3 as shown
in position 32. Press the servo arm on the toothing of the stee-
ring servo as illustrated in position 32 and fix it with enclosed
screw. The servo arm should be mounted in 90° position to the
steering servo, it may be necessary to shorten it depending on
the version. Now fix the second assembled steering rod to the
second servo arm in the same way, both steering rods must
have the identical length, make sure you are able to press the
servo arm easily and without any resistance on the toothing of
the steering servo.
Adjust track rod to
approx. 71 mm
Track rod
mounted
Servo saver
mounted
2. Screw ball joints 7mm on the track
rods ri/le M4x56mm and impress
steel balls 7mm into the ball joints.
3. Screw M3x25 pan head screws
from the bottom into the inner
borings of the mounted servo saver
as shown in position 30. Fix the stee-
ring rods to the mounted servo saver
(the collar of the steel ball 7mm must
face the servo saver) using disks
Ø3,2 and stop nuts M3 on the M3x25
pan head screws
Screw
M4x10
Mount the pre-assembled servo saver
with alum. servo saver strap on the alum.
chassis as illustrated in position 31 using
M4x10 countersunk screws.