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  • Page 2 Fax: (214) 744-2401 of our customers. E-mail: info@teamxray.com E-mail: xray@rcamerica.com You can join thousands of XRAY fans and enthusiasts in our online community at: www.teamxray.com FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED AS ABUSE AND/OR NEGLECT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Contains: reference, even after completing the assembly.
  • Page 3 Therefore we ask you, if at all possible, to purchase • For the best performance, it is very important that great care is taken to XRAY products at your hobby dealer and give them your support like we do. ensure the free movement of all parts.
  • Page 4 TOOLS REQUIRED Allen 1.5mm (#111545 - HUDY EXCLUSIVE Limited Edition) Combination Pliers Allen 2.0mm (#112045 - HUDY EXCLUSIVE Limited Edition) (HUDY #189020) Allen 2.5mm (#112545 - HUDY EXCLUSIVE Limited Edition) Allen 3.0mm (#113045- HUDY EXCLUSIVE Limited Edition) Side Cutters (HUDY #189010) Arm Reamer 4.0mm (#107644 - HUDY EXCLUSIVE Limited Edition) Socket 5.5mm (#175535 - HUDY EXCLUSIVE Limited Edition) Pocket Hobby Knife (HUDY #188981)
  • Page 5 Here are what the different colors mean: XRAY offers wide range of OPTIONAL TUNING PARTS The European Champion and XRAY factory team which are listed in a table like this. Please refer to driver Jan Ratheisky shares his pro tips and tricks.
  • Page 6 GRAPHITE ARM MOUNT PLATE - NARROW TRACK-WIDTH - 2.5mm 378152 COMPOSITE SIDE TUBE SHAFT (2) 371067 GRAPHITE ARM MOUNT PLATE - WIDE TRACK-WIDTH - 2.5mm 371291 X1 ALU BALL-BEARING ANTI-ROLL BAR HOLDER PLATE - BLACK 901303 HEX SCREW SB M3x3mm (10) 371320 COMPOSITE BODY POST (2) 901304...
  • Page 7 (HUDY #183011) LOWER ARMS DETAIL 970050 O 5x1 Remove excess material CUTAWAY VIEW DETAIL #372115 NOTE ORIENTATION X1 GRAPHITE LOWER SUSPENSION ARM 2.5mm To improve steering in low-traction SHORT COMPOSITE BALL conditions with standard F1 front tires. DETAIL 901308 SB M3x8...
  • Page 8 1. FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARMS 902306 SH M3x6 STEERING ANGLE DETAIL BACKSTOP Jan Ratheisky (Factory Driver) I recommend using 27° of steering angle for most conditions. If you use more, the car The adjustable backstops are used to limit the steering angle. stops too much;...
  • Page 9 1. FRONT SUSPENSION ALTERNATIVE 1 DETAIL STANDARD TRACK-WIDTH 303123 (INITIAL SETTING) SHIM 3x6x2 INITIAL SETTING Standard track-width setting is used for standard F1 front tires such HUDY, RIDE, HOT RACE. 902306 To make sure that you use the correct setting, SH M3x6 measure the track-width with the tires;...
  • Page 10 1. FRONT SUSPENSION 903306 NOTE SFH M3x6 ORIENTATION NOTE 903308 ORIENTATION SFH M3x8 981210 P 2x10 3x8mm 3x6mm NOTE ORIENTATION 903414 SFH M4x14 The top deck mounting position must always be identical ALU NUTS M3 as the WHEELBASE mounting position on chassis. #296530-B ALU BLUE OPTION 902306...
  • Page 11 1. FRONT SUSPENSION All three bushings MUST have same orientation. These bushings adjust the front CASTER: 303123 = 3° CASTER SHIM 3x6x2 NOTE ECCENTRIC ORIENTATION BUSHINGS = 6° CASTER INITIAL 902310 ALTERNATIVE 1 SETTING SH M3x10 = 9° CASTER STANDARD TRACK-WIDTH (INITIAL SETTING) = 12°...
  • Page 12 1. FRONT SUSPENSION All four bushings MUST have same orientation. These bushings adjust the front CAMBER: = 1.0° CAMBER = 1.5° CAMBER 902310 FREE SH M3x10 = 2.0° CAMBER MOVEMENT = 2.5° CAMBER 0.3mm These eccentric bushings adjust the 962030 0.3mm front CAMBER.
  • Page 13 1. FRONT SUSPENSION DETAIL 901303 SB M3x3 CENTER Set the bar into the center, remove the play in the bushings, and tighten the set-screws fully. If the sides still does not move at the same time, adjust the length of the bar holders. DETAIL When the anti-roll bar is set, verify that both sides move at the same time.
  • Page 14 1. FRONT SUSPENSION There are THREE Ackermann positions on the steering block: DETAIL 901304 POSITION 3. SB M3x4 4.9 BALL If using less bumpsteer shims on the steering plate 4mm THREAD and the steering linkage is touching the steering block, use 3x6x1mm composite shim (bag 5). 3x6x1mm INITIAL SETTING TIGHTEN GENTLY...
  • Page 15 373591 COMPOSITE SIDE SPRING HOLDER (2) 303241 PIVOT BALL UNIVERSAL 5.8 WITH HEX (4) 376324 X1’21 SIDE BRACE - GRAPHITE 2.5MM - RIGHT & LEFT 306219 COMPOSITE SET OF SERVO SHIMS (4) 376361-K ALU MOUNT 26.5mm - BLACK (2) 371081 X1’21 GRAPHITE REAR BRACE 3.5mm...
  • Page 16 2. REAR SUSPENSION NOTE ORIENTATION 902305 SH M3x5 903306 SFH M3x6 NOTE ORIENTATION #293110 Inner positions HUDY BRUSHLESS RC FAN 30mm 902312 SH M3x12 Outer positions 960030 N M3 #293111 HUDY Brushless RC Fan 40mm 303122 SHIM 3x6x1 903306 SFH M3x6 6mm THREAD The amount of shims has a direct effect on the pivot mounting position.
  • Page 17 2. REAR SUSPENSION Ensure free, smooth movement 902256 SH M2.5x6 Tighten the screw enough to remove excess play, while ensuring that the pod plate can turn freely. PIVOT MOUNTING ALTERNATIVE REARWARD: FORWARD: (INITIAL SETTING) Pivot mounted in rearward chassis holes, and 1mm shim used under the pivot ball. Pivot mounted in forward chassis holes, with 3mm shims under the pivot ball.
  • Page 18 2. REAR SUSPENSION 902305 SH M3x5 903305 SFH M3x5 902306 SH M3x6 903306 SFH M3x6 NOTE ORIENTATION DETAIL POD LINKAGE POSITION (INITIAL SETTING) • OUTER POSITION • CENTER POSITION • INNER POSITION Angled link. (INITIAL SETTING) Angled link. Reduces steering, increases stability. Straight link - easier to drive.
  • Page 19 2. REAR SUSPENSION Make sure both side springs are tightened equally, to avoid unwanted tweak. SIDE SPRINGS SOFTER SPRINGS: 901308 Makes the car easier to drive on #373584 C=0.6 - SILVER OPTION SB M3x8 low-traction tracks but more difficult #373585 C=0.9 - GOLD INCLUDED 6mm THREAD to drive on high-traction tracks.
  • Page 20 2. REAR SUSPENSION 902306 SH M3x6 NOTE ORIENTATION NOTE ORIENTATION SHORT 903308 LONG SFH M3x8 960030 N M3 6mm THREAD #301351-O ALU ADJUSTABLE BODY POST STOP (2) 902308 ALTERNATIVE 2 Very handy, easily externally-adjustable body SH M3x8 SHORT SHOCK post made from Swiss 7075 T6 aluminum. Allows (REARWARD MOUNT POSITION) for adjustment of body height by 3mm without needing to change the position on the body post.
  • Page 21 2. REAR SUSPENSION HUDY OILS #106510 10.000cSt OPTION #106492 11.000cSt OPTION #106512 12.000cSt OPTION #106515 15.000cSt OPTION #106520 20.000cSt OPTION #106530 30.000cSt INCLUDED #106540 40.000cSt OPTION #106550 50.000cSt OPTION Add oil in each slot of the COMPOSITE side tubes. NOTE: Add oil only in the slots, not on the whole tube.
  • Page 22 2. REAR SUSPENSION OPTIONAL SIDE SHOCK #378100 Optional side shock can be used to improve traction in low- and medium-traction conditions. The optional side shock REPLACES the 2 side tubes. SIDE SHOCK - OPTIONAL PARTS (NOT INCLUDED) #378100 Side Shock Absorber - SET #362650 Ball End 4.9mm with Thread 6mm (2) 3x6mm...
  • Page 23 2. REAR SUSPENSION 902306 SH M3x6 902310 SH M3x10 903306 SFH M3x6 3x6mm SH 960030 N M3 10.5mm ALU STAND 3x10mm 3x6mm SFH CHASSIS FLEX ADJUSTMENT SOFT (NO BRACES) MEDIUM STIFF Generates more mechanical grip. Recommended for low- Braces installed, attached at middle & rear only. This Braces installed, attached at front, middle, and rear.
  • Page 24 STEEL REAR AXLE SHAFT - HUDY SPRING STEEL™ 930138 CARBIDE BALL-BEARING AXIAL F3-8 3x8x3.5 - V2 375026 X1 ALU REAR DRIVE AXLE - RIGHT 941438 BALL-BEARING 1/4”x3/8”x1/8” RUBBER SEALED - OIL (2) 375036 X1 ALU REAR WHEEL HUB - RIGHT 951438 BALL-BEARING 1/4”...
  • Page 25 BEARING OIL (HUDY #106230) #375001 #374901 IMPORTANT XRAY SOLID AXLE 1/10 FORMULA - SET XRAY GEAR DIFFERENTIAL 1/10 FORMULA - SET The axle must have a VERY small amount of side play. If there is no side play, the axle 375090 may bind and damage the ball-bearings.
  • Page 26 3. BALL DIFFERENTIAL 930130 B 3.1 3.2mm 3.0mm 930138 BA 3x8 8.0mm 7.8mm 941438 DIFF GREASE BB 1/4“x3/8“x1/8“ (HUDY #106211) NOTE NOTE DIFF ORIENTATION ORIENTATION GREASE DIFF GREASE 960030 (HUDY #106211) N M3 NOTE ORIENTATION 963030 NOTE ST 3x8 ORIENTATION...
  • Page 27 OPTION 378062 X1 SHOCK SHAFT 303241 BALL UNIVERSAL 5.8mm HEX (4) 378072-K X1 ALU SHOCK SPRING COLLAR - BLACK 308037 COMPOSITE PISTONS 4-HOLE 1.0-1.2mm, 3-HOLE 1.0-1.2mm 378073-K X1 ALU SHOCK ADAPTER - BLACK 308042-K ALU SHOCK ADJUSTABLE NUT - BLACK (2)
  • Page 28 4. CENTER SHOCK 965023 SHOCK PISTON ADJUSTMENT C 2.3 DETAIL 3 HOLES 1.1mm 1.2mm 1.3mm 4 HOLES 1.1mm INITIAL SETTING 1.2mm 1.3mm SHOCK OIL NOTE ORIENTATION DETAIL 972030 O 3x2 SHOCK OIL CUTAWAY VIEW DETAIL 970130 O 13x1.5 SHOCK OIL Be careful not to cross-thread the collar on the shock body.
  • Page 29 4. CENTER SHOCK SHOCK FILLING 600cSt SOFTER OIL Recommended for bumpy and low-traction tracks, HUDY SILICONE OILS - 50ml generates more traction. #106330 300cSt OPTION HARDER OIL #106335 350cSt OPTION Recommend for flat and high-traction tracks, improves #106337 375cSt OPTION steering response.
  • Page 30 4. CENTER SHOCK REBOUND ADJUSTMENT REBOUND CHECK RELEASE 2-3 turns TIGHTEN FULLY ➊ ➋ ➌ 100% CHECK REBOUND CHECK: AFTER THE SHOCK IS ASSEMBLED YOU HAVE TO SET THE SHOCK REBOUND: It is very important to push the shock shaft into the shock body slowly otherwise air can come Release the shock cap by 2-3 turns.
  • Page 31 4. CENTER SHOCK NOTE ORIENTATION (Shiny finish side) Install the balls with Professional Multi-Tool (HUDY #183011) NOTE ORIENTATION (Shiny finish side) ALTERNATIVE 1 - SHORT SHOCK ALTERNATIVE 2 - LONG SHOCK (INITIAL SETTING) NOTE ORIENTATION NOTE ORIENTATION DOWNSTOP ADJUSTMENT The length of the shock absorber affects the amount of rear downstop. To adjust, thread the ball-joint on or off the bottom spring cap.
  • Page 32 X1 COMPOSITE ADJUSTABLE REAR WING - BLACK #372541 ALU ADJUSTABLE SERVO SAVER SET #373513-K X1 COMPOSITE ADJUSTABLE REAR WING - BLACK - ETS APPROVED #371202 X1 COMPOSITE ADJUSTABLE FRONT AERO WING - ETS APPROVED #373514 X1 COMPOSITE REAR WING - LIGHTWEIGHT & WIDE - WHITE...
  • Page 33 5. FINAL ASSEMBLY These shims adjust the bumpsteer. The steering arm has two positions for servo linkage mounting. DETAIL When thicker shims are used here, in- BEARING OIL 303127 8mm THREAD corner steering increases, but the car SHIM 3x6x4 Always use this position (HUDY #106230) becomes more difficult to drive.
  • Page 34 5. FINAL ASSEMBLY 902308 SH M3x8 NOTE ORIENTATION SERVO SAVER F = 25T H = 24T K = 23T Use the adapter that matches the steering servo. DETAIL INITIAL SETTING 6mm THREAD H = Hitec F = Futaba FROM SERVO K = KO, JR, Airtronics, Sanwa For more in-corner steering and better steering response, aluminum servo horns may be used.
  • Page 35 5. FINAL ASSEMBLY NOTE ORIENTATION 903306 SFH M3x6 STEERING LINKS LEFT THREAD RIGHT THREAD RIGHT THREAD LEFT THREAD LEFT THREAD RIGHT THREAD 57.5 mm 57.5 mm STEERING LINK STEERING LINK NOTE ORIENTATION...
  • Page 36 5. FINAL ASSEMBLY NOTE NOTE SERVO LINK ORIENTATION ORIENTATION RIGHT THREAD LEFT THREAD 63mm The length of the link depends on the wheelbase setting. The 63mm length is recommended for standard wheelbase setting. (INITIAL SETTING) NOTE ORIENTATION (Shiny finish side) NOTE ORIENTATION (Shiny finish side) 903306...
  • Page 37 5. FINAL ASSEMBLY 903306 SFH M3x6 These positions adjust the HEIGHT of the rear wing. DETAIL HIGHER wing: more rear traction, more stability 902306 LOWER wing: higher top speed, improved steering response SH M3x6 903306 SFH M3x6 INITIAL SETTING 3x6mm 3x6mm 3x6mm...
  • Page 38 903310 SFH M3x10 #373512-K OPTIONAL WING #373513-K COMPOSITE ADJUSTABLE REAR WING - BLACK X1 COMPOSITE ADJUSTABLE REAR WING - BLACK - ETS APPROVED 906206 SFP 2.2x6 #373514 X1 COMPOSITE REAR WING - LIGHTWEIGHT & WIDE - WHITE WING POSITION ➊ LOW DOWNFORCE: Generates more steering but makes the car less stable and more difficult to drive.
  • Page 39 5. FINAL ASSEMBLY PINION GEARS ALU HARDCOATED Motor #305968 18T / 64P OPTION (NOT INCLUDED) 902308 #305969 19T / 64P OPTION SH M3x8 #305970 20T / 64P OPTION #901302 SB M3x2.5) #305971 21T / 64P OPTION (NOT INCLUDED) #305972 22T / 64P OPTION Pinion #305973...
  • Page 40 BATTERY MOUNTING POSITIONS The X1 has 4 battery mounting positions. The more forward the battery is, the car will be easier to drive but it will be less responsive. The more rearward the battery is, the car will be more aggressive and have more steering.
  • Page 41 When you have finished cutting, peel off the external protective films. ➌ ➑ Body BODY REAMER (HUDY #107600) 2x front wings BODY #379701 XRAY INCLUDED #379702 WORLD CHAMPION EDITION OPTION 2x front wings FRONT WING TRACK-WIDTH ADJUSTMENT SHIMS #338584 5x7x0.2mm...
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