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MODEL 82056-4
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Trail Crawler
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  • Page 1 MODEL 82056-4 Scale and Trail Crawler owner s manual ’...
  • Page 2 ADJUSTMENTS read and follow the procedures in this manual. MAINTAINING Thank you again for going with Traxxas. We work hard every day YOUR MODEL to assure you the highest level of customer satisfaction possible. We truly want you to enjoy your new model!

  • Page 3: Before You Proceed

    Traxxas service needs. Maintenance and replacement Throughout this manual, you’ll notice warnings and helpful hints Ready-To-Drive, TQi, Titan, parts may be purchased directly from Traxxas by phone or online TRX-4, and XL-5 HV are identified by the icons below. Be sure to read them! trademarks or registered at Traxxas.com.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. • Insulate the Wires: Always insulate exposed wiring with heat Operate your model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, shrink tubing to prevent short circuits.
  • Page 5 LiPos. on the risks associated with LiPo battery use. Traxxas does not • Store and transport your battery pack(s) in a cool dry place.
  • Page 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued from previous page) • REMOVE flammable items and combustible materials from the • Allow the battery pack to cool off between runs (before charging). charging area. • ALWAYS unplug the charger and disconnect the battery when not •...

  • Page 7: Tools, Supplies, And Required Equipment

    6 or 7-cell NiMH battery pack, or 2s/3s LiPo battery Battery charger 4 AA alkaline batteries pack, with Traxxas High-Current connector* Traxxas iD battery chargers are compatible with Traxxas High-Current Connectors *Battery and charger style are subject to change and may vary from images. TRX-4 • 7...
  • Page 8 Chassis Top View Battery Hold-Down Traxxas High-Current Connector Electronic Speed Control Slipper Clutch Front Body Mount Battery Compartment Transmission Transmission Motor Front Bumper Shifting Servo Rear Body Mount Rear Bumper Front T-Lock Servo Antenna Mount Steering Servo...
  • Page 9 ANATOMY OF THE TRX-4 Chassis Bottom View Rear Axle Rear Portal Housing Rear Upper Link Front Upper Link Front Portal Housing Front Axle Chassis Rail Shock Rear Driveshaft Skidplate Front T-Lock Cable Rear T-Lock Cable Differential Cover Rear Lower Link Floor Pan Front Driveshaft Front Lower Link...

  • Page 10: Quick Start: Getting Up To Speed

    quick start: getting up to speed The following guide is an overview of the procedures for getting your model running. Look for the Quick Start logo on the bottom corners of Quick Start pages. The Quick Start Guide is not intended to replace the 1.

  • Page 11: Radio System

    RADIO SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Neutral position - The standing position that the servos seek when the transmitter controls are at the neutral setting. Your model includes the latest Traxxas TQi 2.4GHz transmitter with Traxxas Applying the Decals Link ™ Model Memory. The transmitter’s easy-to-use design provides instant NiCad - Abbreviation for nickel-cadmium.
  • Page 12 CH2 - Speed Control Multi-Function CH1 - Steering Servo Knob CH1 - Channel 1 ** Accessory sensor port for use with TQi Docking Base (see Traxxas.com and included materials for more information) Shift Switch Sensor Expansion (Channel 3) Port XL-5 HV ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL...
  • Page 13 LiPo and NiMH batteries. One NiMH green, check the polarity or 2s/3s LiPo battery equipped with a Traxxas High-Current Connector of the batteries. Check is required. Traxxas Power Cell iD batteries are strongly recommended rechargeable batteries for for maximum performance and safer charging.
  • Page 14 XL-5. The Traxxas connector’s gold-plated terminals with large contact surfaces ensure positive current flow with the least amount of resistance. Secure, long-lasting, and easy to grip, the Traxxas connector is engineered to extract all the power your battery has to give.
  • Page 15 TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM RADIO SYSTEM CONTROLS • In order for the transmitter and receiver to bind to one another, the receiver in the model must be turned on within 20 seconds Unlock Remember, always turn the Diffs of turning on the transmitter. The transmitter LED will flash fast TQi transmitter on first and red, indicating a failure to link.
  • Page 16 TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM USING THE RADIO SYSTEM Range-Testing the Radio System The TQi Radio System has been pre-adjusted at the factory. The Before each running session with your model, you should range-test Automatic Fail-Safe adjustment should be checked before running the model in case of your radio system to ensure that it operates properly.
  • Page 17 TRAXXAS TQ RADIO SYSTEM You can fine tune the TQi Binding Instructions speed to exactly match For proper operation, the transmitter and receiver must be To prevent loss of radio range electronically “bound.” This has been done for you at the factory.

  • Page 18: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control

    ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL XL-5 HV Battery Settings (Low-Voltage Detection Setting) XL-5 HV Setup Programming (Calibrating your ESC and transmitter) The XL-5 HV electronic speed control is equipped with built-in Low- Read through all of the programming steps before you begin. If you XL-5 HV Specifications Voltage Detection.
  • Page 19 ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL release too quickly, you may hear the steering servo jump but the Selecting Sport Mode LED may not stay on. Simply press the button again until the LED (Profile #1: 100% Forward, 100% Brakes, 100% Reverse) Patented Training Mode shines GREEN, and then release.
  • Page 20 ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL Selecting Trail Mode WARNING: FIRE HAZARD! (Profile #4: 100% Forward, 100% Brakes, 100% Reverse; Throttle Neutral Protection Do not use LiPo batteries in this vehicle with Drag Brake at Neutral) The XL-5 HV speed control Low-Voltage Detection disabled.

  • Page 21: Driving Your Model

    DRIVING YOUR MODEL Now it’s time to have some fun! This section contains instructions on Operating the High-Low Transmission driving and making adjustments to your model. Before you go on, here TRX-4’s High-Low transmission is operated via the red are some important precautions to keep in mind. rocker switch above the transmitter grip;...
  • Page 22 RUNNING IN WET CONDITIONS 3. Confirm that the receiver box O-ring and cover are installed correctly Your new Traxxas TRX-4 is designed with water-resistant features and secure. Make sure the screws are tight and the blue o-ring is not to protect the electronics in the model (receiver, servos, electronic visibly protruding from the edge of the cover.
  • Page 23 Use a light 2. Rinse excess dirt and mud off the truck with low-pressure water, such coating of high-performance grease (such as Traxxas as from a garden hose. Do not use a pressure washer or other high- part #5041) on the metal gear teeth.
  • Page 24 The excess wire will be bundled inside the receiver box. Label which wire is for which channel. 4. Apply a bead of silicone grease (Traxxas part #1647) to the wire clamp. 24 • TRX-4...

  • Page 25: Tuning Adjustments

    TUNING ADJUSTMENTS Adjustment procedures for alignment, spring rate, damping, steering, Replacing Shock Oil and ride height are covered here. The shocks have to be removed from 6.7mm Important: The shocks are the vehicle and disassembled assembled at the factory SUSPENSION TUNING to change the oil.
  • Page 26 (see the “Replacing Shock Oil” section on the designed into the model’s wheels are intentional; therefore, previous page). Traxxas cannot recommend the use of other non-Traxxas wheels 7. Slowly thread the upper cap onto the with different specifications. shock body.
  • Page 27 TUNING ADJUSTMENTS Gearing Compatibility Chart: MOTORS AND GEARING The charts below show a full range of gear combinations. This The TRX-4’s Titan ™ 550 Motor has been carefully matched to the does NOT imply that these gear combinations should be used. needs of the TRX-4.
  • Page 28 TUNING ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting Gear Mesh Steering Link Incorrect gear mesh is the most common cause of stripped spur gears. Your model includes a fixed gear positioning system to simplify 77.3mm the process and ensure proper gear mesh settings. Access the gears by removing the three 3x8mm button- 3.
  • Page 29 TUNING ADJUSTMENTS T-LOCK SERVO INSTALLATION FITTING AFTERMARKET BODIES The TRX-4’s T-Lock differential control servos are installed and pre-set Rear Shock Tower at the factory. If you need to remove the servos or the servo horns for The rear shock tower can be installed in two different location and maintenance or cleaning, carefully note their orientation when you in two orientations each.

  • Page 30: Maintaining Your Model

    If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it lubricants. 1. Cracked, bent, or damaged parts is time for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is 2. Check the wheels and steering for binding. part #8262.

  • Page 31: Tq I Advanced Tuning Guide

    TSM. TSM allows you to experience all the speed and acceleration The transmitter LED will the steering End Point settings define the servo’s maximum steering that was engineered into your Traxxas model by helping you to blink red. throw. If you set Steering Percentage to 100% (by turning the Multi- maintain control of the vehicle in low-traction situations or over 5.
  • Page 32 This is especially handy if you operate multiple vehicles equipped with a built-in failsafe This allows you to fine-tune the servo settings to prevent binding with a single transmitter via Traxxas Link ™ Model Memory. function that returns the throttle...
  • Page 33 2. Press and hold MENU. Release when the status LED blinks green. in your collection and simply turn them on and drive. With Traxxas Link 3. Press MENU three times. The status LED will blink green four Model Memory, there is no need to remember which transmitter goes times repeatedly.
  • Page 34 7 times repeatedly Press 34 • SUMMIT Delete Model C onfirm Deletion Two Blinks Green One Blink Red *Torque Control is a feature designed only for use with the power system in the Traxxas Funny Car Race Replica (Model #6907).
  • Page 35 *Torque Control is a feature designed only for use with the power servo green LED blinks green LED blinks (x2) green LED blinks green LED blinks (x3) red LED blinks servo direction returns to driving mode system in the Traxxas Funny Car Race Replica (Model #6907).
  • Page 36 Traxxas Link For more information When you equip your model The powerful Traxxas Link app (available in the Apple App Store℠ or on about the Traxxas Link with sensors, the Traxxas Link Google Play™) gives you complete control over the operation and tuning...
  • Page 38 Scale and Trail Crawler owner s manual ’ MODEL 82056-4 6250 Traxxas Way McKinney, Texas 75070 1-888-TRAXXAS 170518 82056-4-OM-EN-R00...

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