FG Modellsport Leopard 4 Competition Mounting Instructions page 17

1. Mount the support for body mount with body clip to the adjustable body mount 54mm and
fix it to the reinforcing plate for front axle as shown in position 36.
2. Fix the front alum. damper plate to the reinforcing plate for front axle using M5x14 counter-
sunk screws (see position 36).
3. Mount the assembled reinforcing plate for front axle on the alum. front axle housings using
M4x10 pan head screws.
4. Now fix the reinforcing plate for front axle to the servo saver axle using M5x16 pan head
screw and disk Ø5,3.
Front damper
protection right
Mount
the front
assembled
shock absor-
bers at the bottom
with M4x22 pan
head screws and
le/ri damper protection
into the outer thread
Front
lower alum.
holes to the front lower
wishbone
alum. wishbones as
Front damper
illustrated in position 37.
protection
left
Fix the le/ri damper
protection at the inner thread holes
to the front lower alum. wishbones.
Screw M5x25 pan head screws
into the second thread hole
from the outside of the front
alum. damper plate, then fasten
the top of the shock absorbers with Ø5,3 disks and
stop nuts M5.
1. Mount the distance bush Ø5x20 to the
servo arm using an M3x10 pan head screw
as shown in position 39. Screw nut M3 on
the headless pin M3x20 and turn it into the
distance bush Ø5x20 until approx. 12mm are
left visible, now counter with M3 nut.
2. Push the collet, pressure spring, push rod
grommet and collet on the throttle rods, the-
reby press the push rod grommet on the
headless pin M3x20 and secure with an M3
stop nut. Fix the collets with M3x3 headless
pins. Switch on the remote control system.
Adjust servo for throttle/brake in neutral posi-
tion. Now clamp the collet at the push rod
grommet with an M3x3 headless pin. Adjust
transmitter at full throttle position and check
if the carburetor arm is set at full throttle
position, too.
Hint: Do not tighten the stop nut M3 at the
push rod grommet. Push rod grommet and
throttle rods must be free-moving, easy
movable and mustn't touch or jam.
Position 37
Parts are in
bag E+G
Front
alum.
damper
plate
Screw
M5x25
Disk Ø5,3
Stop nut
M5
Screw
M4x22
Position 39
Parts are in
bag N
Collet
Headless pin
M3x3
Push rod
grommet
Adjustable body
mount 54mm,
support for body
mount,
body clip
Front
Disk
alum.
Ø5,3
damper
Screw
plate
4,2x16
Screw
M5x14
Reinforcing
Screw
plate for front
M4x10
axle
5. Mount the front bumper to the alum. chassis using M4x8
pan head screws and Ø4,3 disks, also fix the bumper at the
alum. front axle housings using M4x14 pan head screws.
Mount the throttle rods to the carburetor arm using
collets and M3x3 headless pins. Leave a slight clea-
rance between collets and carburetor arm. Pay atten-
tion that the carburetor arm is free movable.
Position 38
Parts are in
bag N
Headless pin
M3x20
Stop nut M3
Collet
Nut
Headless pin
M3
M3x3
Servo
arm
Throttle/brake
servo
Position 36
Parts are in
bag G
Screw
M4x14
Screw
M5x16
Screw
M4x8
Disk Ø4,3
Screw
M4x10
Carburetor
arm
Throttle rods
Collet
Headless
pin M3x3