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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2 ● Thank you for selecting this HPI RACING product! This kit is designed to be fun to drive and uses top quality parts for durability and perfor- mance. The instruction manual you are reading was designed to be easy to follow yet thorough in its explanations. HPI Racing wants you to enjoy driving your new R/C kit.

  • Page 3: Included Items

    Components Radio Control Car Transmitter Parts Bag Included Items 111833 Allen Wrench AC MULTIPLUG CHARGER Z901 1.5mm Z904 2.0mm 101939 (US/EU) AA Alkaline Batteries (4pcs.) Z950 Cross Wrench 101929 PLAZMA 7.2V 2000mAh NI-MH BATTERY PACK...

  • Page 4: Start-Up Guide

    Start Up Guide 2 - 1 Charging Batterys US/JP Choose the correct plug for your adapter. Remove Plug into a wall outlet Cautions Charge time 6 hours. Overcharging can cause damage or explosion. 。 101929 PLAZMA 7.2V 2000mAh NI-MH BATTERY PACK Cautions Do not use Nickel Cadmium battery charger for Nickel Metal Hydride batteries.

  • Page 5: Setup Before Starting

    2 - 2 Setup Before Starting Transmitter Battery Installation 105381 101939 (US/EU) HPI TF-40 2.4GHz TRANSMITTER (2ch) AA Alkaline Batteries Open battery cover at the bottom of transmitter. Install batteries. Follow the direction of batteries designated in the inside of the battery box. Note Direction.

  • Page 6: Preparing The Chassis

    Preparing The Chassis Removing the Body 75106 Body Clip (6mm/black) Battery Installation 75106 Body Clip (6mm/black)
  • Page 7 ESC Setup Jumper The ESC is programmed with the use of jumpers to select setting. (Tweezers are recommended to plug in the jumpers) Drag Brake 80% Drag Brake 100% Drag Brake Drag Brake Off 80%DB 100%DB DB OFF Battery type LiPo NiMH Drag Brake Function...
  • Page 8 Checking Fail Safe Operation This car has a built-in fail safe system. If the radio glitches, because of interference or the car goes out of range, it will go into neutral to protect your car. The fail safe system has been setup at the factory, but you should become familiar with the function of the fail safe and check the operation before running. Situation when the fail safe will operate.
  • Page 9 LED light will flash and vehicle will not move.This means that the fail safe is working properly. When fail safe is operating, the red LED will continuously flash. Cautions If the red LED is flashing, the car should be in neutral. The ESC should not be applying throttle, brake or reverse.
  • Page 10 Allen Wrench Z904 2.0mm...

  • Page 11: Radio Control Car Operating Procedures

    2 - 3 Radio Control Car Operating Procedures Turn on Switch Antenna Good Batteries Low Batteries (Light Blinks) Extend the antenna Center throttle trim. Put the car on a stand. Do not touch throttle Stop (Neutral) If you hear a tone signal, the set-up of the speed control has been completed. Beep Sound 3 short Beeps The battery is 3S LiPo...

  • Page 12: Checking Radio Range

    Checking radio range To properly check the range, have a friend hold the truck and walk to the farthest distance that you plan to operate your model. Operate the controls to make sure the model responds correctly. Do not operate the model if there are any problems with the radio system. If you switch on the R/C car first before the transmitter, you may lose control of the R/C car.

  • Page 13: Transmitter Operation

    Transmitter Operation Steering Wheel Front Left turn Straight (Neutral) Right turn Left turn Right turn Steering Dual Rate To be used to adjust steering servo throw. P.33 Throttle Trigger Throttle Trim If your vehicle is moving, adjust the throttle trim until it stops. ●...

  • Page 14: Practice Turning

    Practice Turning Install body and enjoy! Allow the car to cool down for 15 minutes between each run. When the car is running toward the driver, the directions of the steering wheel are reversed. Once you become comfortable driving your RC car, practice driving on a track with pylons. Right turn Cautions Cautions...
  • Page 15 Attention Driving in Wet Conditions This HPI vehicle is designed to provide water protection for the on-board radio system components so it can be driven in wet conditions. The vehicle is not designed to be completely submerged in water. Driving in wet conditions will require additional vehicle maintenance. Notes: Never drive the vehicle in stormy conditions where lightning could be present.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Trouble Shooting If R/C car does not move or you have no control, see below. Problem Cause Remedy Section Does Not Move. Battery is not placed properly in the transmitter. Place batteries in the transmitter properly. Weak or no battery in model. Install charged battery.

  • Page 17: Maintenance Chart

    Maintenance Maintenance Chart For maintenance schedule, refer to bottom chart. After running, clean the chassis and check all moving parts for damage. If any parts are broken or damaged, repair or replace them before the next run. Regular maintenance is necessary to prevent damage to the car and maintain its performance. Refer to sellable number to purchase parts.

  • Page 18: Chassis Maintenance

    Necessary for Maintenance Needle Nosed Pliers Allen Wrench Instant Cement Side Cutters Z901 Z904 Z164 Oil Spray Putzlappen Grease Screwdriver 9062 (US,EU) Z950 Z159 9063 (JP) Thread Lock (Green) Cross Wrench Brush Nitro Car Cleaner 4 - 1 Chassis Maintenance After running, clean the car and lubricate metal to metal contacts.

  • Page 19: Wheel Maintenance

    Wheel Maintenance Z950 Cross Wrench Instant Cement Make sure the tires are secured on the wheels. Re-glue if necessary. This step is the same for front and rear shock maintenance. Use small amount to secure tire. Z700 Set Screw M3x3mm Glue both sides.
  • Page 20 Z354 Z354 Button Head Screw M3x12mm 116865 Flachkopfschraube Vis tête ronde ナベネジ Z676 Lock Nut M3 Thin Type Stoppmutter M3 (Flach) Ecrou nysltop M3 (fin) ロックナッ ト M3薄型 Z353 Button Head Screw M3x10mm Flachkopfschraube Vis tête ronde ナベネジ...
  • Page 21 Z353 Z676 Lock Nut M3 Thin Type Stoppmutter M3 (Flach) Ecrou nysltop M3 (fin) ロックナッ ト M3薄型 116842 116882 116882 116882 Z676 Z353 Z353 Button Head Screw M3x10mm Flachkopfschraube Vis tête ronde ナベネジ 116882 Z353 Z354 Button Head Screw M3x12mm Flachkopfschraube Vis tête ronde ナベネジ...
  • Page 22 B022 Ball Bearing 5x11x4mm Kugellager 5x11x4mm Roulement à billes 5x11x4mm ボールベアリング 5x11x4mm 116873 B022 Ball Bearing 5x11x4mm Kugellager 5x11x4mm Roulement à billes 5x11x4mm 116877 ボールベアリング 5x11x4mm Z242 E Clip E2mm E-Clip E2mm Circlips 2mm EリングE2 B022 Z242 E Clip E2mm 116870 E-Clip E2mm Circlips 2mm EリングE2 116873...
  • Page 23 Transmission Maintenance - Center Gear Box 116842 116842 116846 Z083 Flat Head Screw M3x10mm...
  • Page 24 Z244 E Clip E4mm E-Clip E4mm Circlips E4mm Eリング E4mm Z244 E Clip E4mm E-Clip E4mm B022 Circlips E4mm B022 Ball Bearing 5x11x4mm Eリング E4mm Kugellager 5x11x4mm 116863 Roulement à billes 5x11x4mm ボールベアリング 5x11x4mm B022 Ball Bearing 5x11x4mm 116862 Kugellager 5x11x4mm Roulement à billes 5x11x4mm B023 Z245 ボールベアリング 5x11x4mm...
  • Page 25 Z084 100556 Z084 Flat Head Screw M3x12mm Senkkopfschraube Vis tête plate サラネジ Z084 Flat Head Screw M3x12mm Senkkopfschraube 100556 Vis tête plate Flat Head Screw M3x14mm サラネジ Senkkopfschraube Vis tête plate サラネジ 100556 Flat Head Screw M3x14mm Senkkopfschraube Vis tête plate サラネジ...

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Slipper Clutch

    116858 Z352 116859 Button Head Screw M3x8mm Z261 Flachkopfschraube Vis tête ronde ナベネジ 116859 105817 105805 105805 Z261 Z353 105811 Button Head Screw M3x10mm Flachkopfschraube 105805 Vis tête ronde 105805 ナベネジ 116842 105817 106720 Installation is reverse of removal. 106720 106860 Adjusting the Slipper Clutch Factory Setting...
  • Page 27 Motor and Pinion Gear Replacement Z352 Button Head Screw M3x8mm Flachkopfschraube Vis tête ronde ナベネジ B022 B021 Std. Opt. Stand Opt. Z216 標準 オプション Button Head Screw M3x15mm Inbus-flachkopfschraube M3x15mm Vis tête ronde M3x15mm ナベネジ M3x15mm Z216 Button Head Screw M3x15mm Inbus-flachkopfschraube M3x15mm 105813 105809...

  • Page 28: Shock Maintenance

    Shock Maintenance Inspect shocks for oil leakage and for bent shock shafts. Repair or replace if necessary Allen Wrench Needle Nosed Pliers Screwdriver Z904 This step is the same for front and rear. Z663 Z354 Button Head Screw M3x12mm Flachkopfschraube Vis tête ronde ナベネジ...
  • Page 29 117047 Filling Oil Shocks Shock Oil ( Available separately ) Use a Rag. 117047 Stock shock oil is equiv- alent to 30wt silicone oil. Move the shaft up and down slowly to remove all air bubbles. Check for leaking oil. Compress shock shaft completely to remove excess oil.This ensures smooth shock travel after assembly.

  • Page 30: Radio Maintenance

    Radio Maintenance RC-Anlage Throttle Trim Steering Dual Rate Antenna Battery Level Indicator Gas-Trimmung To be used for Centering throttle. Good Batteries Low Batteries (Light Blinks) Extend the antenna to the maxi- mum length for best performance. To be used to adjust steering servo throw.

  • Page 31: Receiver Connections

    Receiver Connections 114712 SC-3sWP2 Electronic Speed Controller 1146 FIREBOLT 15T MOTOR (540 TYPE) Black Schwarz Noir 黒 Black Schwarz Noir 黒 104105 HPI SF-10W Receiver Switch Steering Servo CH2: :CH1 116504 Antenna HPI RF-40WP Receiver 101929 PLAZMA 7.2V 2000mAh NI-MH BATTERY PACK Attention CH1: Steering Servo CH2:...

  • Page 32: Binding And Fail Safe

    Binding and Fail Safe Programming a receiver to recognize the code of only one specific transmitter. Binding and fail-safe is pre-set from the factory. If you change transmitters or add a receiver, you must re-bind before operating your vehicle. Caution In France, choose France mode.

  • Page 33: Reference Section

    Fail Safe Setup Cautions Any new binding of transmitter & receiver will clear the preset fail safe. Turn the power switch to the ON position on the transmitter. Press the setup button on the receiver then release. LED will flash. Hold the button down.

  • Page 34: End Point Adjustment / Epa

    End Point Adjustment / EPA End point adjustments allow you to set the limits of steering and throttle. Adjustment tool Caution Do not adjust the servo beyond its limit. Damage may occur. Turn the power switch to the ON position on the transmitter. Turn on the receiver.

  • Page 35: Exploded View

    Exploded View Chassis Assembly 106860 Z352 106720 Z352 Z352 116858 116842 106720 Z353 Z353 B030 117050 117047 105805 105811 105817 117047 105805 105809 B021 Z352 Z242 105805 117047 Z356 B021 Z242 117047 105805 116858 Z262 105817 116858 116859 116840 108315 117049 116859 116857...
  • Page 36 75106 116856 75106 116841 Z357 116842 116841 Z356 Z356 116856 75106 116842 Z216 116856 116845 107373 116841 Z085 Z663 Z085 75106 116845 Z663 116856 116845 Z663 116842 Z663 107373 116841 116845 Z356 116842 Z357 116856 116884 Z356 116844 116841 Z356 116843 Z085 Z216...

  • Page 37: Parts List

    Parts List Parts List Parts # Description Parts # Description 6121 Body Pin (4Mm/Black/Small/20Pcs) 116869 Diff Spool 6819 Silicone O-Ring P-3 (Red/5Pcs) 116870 Diff Ring/ Input Gear Set (43/13) 67438 Ball Bearing 8X14X4Mm (2Pcs) 116871 Lower Shock Mount Set 75106 Body Pin (6Mm/Black/Medium/20Pcs) 116872 Panhard Rod/Lower Shock Mount 100554 Set Screw M3X14Mm (4Pcs)

  • Page 38: Option Parts List

    Option Parts List 115942 115959 116241 116242 Front Universal Drive Shaft Spool Output Gear Set Aluminum Front Hub Set Aluminum Straight Axle Adapter Set (Rear 116442 116445 117086 116700 Aluminum Lower Link Set Unteres Axle Weights (12 grams ea.) Steel Center Drive Axle Set Aluminum Servo Horn 23 116446 Aluminum Servo Horn 25...
  • Page 39 HPI/HB HAULER BAG (5 DRAWERS) 101289 101914 101941 74151 PLAZMA POUCH LIPO SAFE PRO-SERIES TOOLS POUCH PLAZMA 7.4V 4000mAh 20C HPI RACING TEMP GUN BAG (18x22cm) LIPO BATTERY PACK 102777 105366 112851 101939 (US/EU) HPI SF-50 SERVO HPI SF-50WP SERVO FLUX EMH-3S BRUSHLESS ESC (METAL GEAR/12kg-cm6.0V)

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