Before you begin Be sure to read through the manual and familiarise yourself with the instructions Visualise a plan to assemble all the pieces Make sure you have all of the hardware and tools Be sure to have enough instant glue Dry fit all parts before painting and assembling Tip: It will help to paint all of the parts before final assembly ahead RC...
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Combining the half split bed 1. Tighten the grub screws as much as possible M4x20mm GS x5 2. Apply instant glue and push fit onto grub screws OR follow quarter split bed instructions below ahead RC...
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Combining the quarter split bed 1. Tighten the grub screws as much as 2. Apply possible M4x20mm GS x2 instant glue and push fit onto grub screws M4x20mm GS x5 M4x20mm GS x2 ahead RC...
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Combining the split TALL Headache rack 1. Tighten the grub M4x20mm GS x4 screws as much as possible 2. Apply instant glue and push fit onto grub screws OR follow SMALL headache rack instructions below ahead RC...
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Combining the split SMALL Headache rack M4x20mm GS x4 1. Tighten the grub 2. Apply screws as much as instant glue possible and push fit onto grub screws ahead RC...
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Mounting the SMALL headache rack M3x20mm CS x4 ahead RC...
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Mounting the front cover M3x10mm SH x2 ahead RC...
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Mounting the fenders and side covers M3x10mm CS x4 Repeat on the other side M3x10mm CS x12 Repeat on the M3x10mm SH x6 other side ahead RC...
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Installing the front chassis mount Line up holes to prepare for mounting M3x15mm CS x4 ahead RC...
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Assembling the bumper Simply insert screws first, no need to tighten yet. M3x20mm SH x2 OR follow adjustable bumper mount instructions below M3x10mm SH x2 ahead RC...
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Mounting the bumper M3 nylon lock nut x2 M3 washer x2 OR follow adjustable bumper mount instructions below M3x10mm SH x2 ahead RC...
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Installing the bumper accessories 5mm Red 5mm Orange Repeat on the other side 5mm White ahead RC...
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Installing the bumper assembly onto the chassis 1. slide bumper mount into chassis rails 2. slide chassis mount onto the outside of the chassis rails and 3. Drive screws lineup slot with M3x15mm SH x6 through chassis bumper mount holes. Repeat on the mount slot into other side bumper mount ahead RC...
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Installing the bumper assembly onto the chassis M3x15mm CS x4 ahead RC...
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Flatbed is complete! To install the included battery box, follow the instructions below! ahead RC...
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Battery Box lid assembly M3 nylon lock nut x2 1. Rest lid onto box compartment and align Repeat on the slots with holes other side M3x15mm SH x2 2. insert screws and lightly tighten nuts on inside of box compartment ahead RC...
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Body is now fully complete. Thank you for selecting ahead RC products. If you have any questions or need help with the assembly, please do not hesitate to contact us at: aheadrc@gmail.com or visit us at: www.aheadrc.com Best of luck with your build! ahead RC...
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