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  • Page 2 16 or older. assemble, and set up. The Serpent Viper 989 offers state of the art speci cations and leads the way in chassis design, using all the knowledge we have from 1/8 scale racing into this design READ THIS FIRST! too.

  • Page 3: How To Use The Manual

    HOW TO USE THE MANUAL ANNIVERSARY LINES DESCRIPTION ICONS DESCRIPTION Each step contains a variety of numbers, lines, and symbols. The numbers represent the order in Each step contains a variety of symbols described below. which the parts should be assembled. The lines are described below. Step number;...

  • Page 4: Rear Assembly

    REAR ASSEMBLY ANNIVERSARY STEP 1 BAG 1 M3x5 M3x5 M3x8 M3x8 M3x5 M3x8...
  • Page 5 ANNIVERSARY STEP 2 STEP 3 M3x6 M4x8 M3x8 M3x6 M3x6 M3x8 M4x8...
  • Page 6 ANNIVERSARY STEP 4 STEP 5 M4x10 M4x8 32.5mm M4x10 M4x8...
  • Page 7 ANNIVERSARY STEP 6 STEP 7 BAG 2 2.5x22 M3x8 M4x8 2.5x22 M4x8 M3x8...
  • Page 8 ANNIVERSARY STEP 8 STEP 9 M3x8 Note that the rear solid axle M3x10 excenters are not symetrical and are market with L (=left) and R (=right). LEFT RIGHT M3x8 12x18x4 Use the central slot as starting position 12x18x4 M3x8 M3x8 M3x10 M3x8 12x18x4...
  • Page 9 ANNIVERSARY STEP 10 10.1 10.2 Fully tighten the M3x3 setscrews M3x10 after adjusting the rear antiroll bar play to the minimum. M3x3 Do not tighten the M3x3 setscrews until the step 10.2 M3x3 5X8X2.5 M3x3 M3x10 5x8x2.5...
  • Page 10 ANNIVERSARY STEP 11 BAG 3 11.1 11.3 2.5x12 3x22 M3x4 11.2 12x15x0.25 1- Note orientation of the outside wheel axle shim. 2- Note position of the lever spring. 12x18x4 12x18x4 2.5x12 3x22 M3x4 12x15x0.25 12x18x1 Conical 12x18x4...
  • Page 11 ANNIVERSARY STEP 12 3 mm 3.3 mm...
  • Page 12 ANNIVERSARY STEP 13 13.1 13.2 M3x18 M3x18 11.5 mm M3x8 M3x8 M3x18...
  • Page 13 ANNIVERSARY STEP 14 STEP 15 BAG 4 15.1 3x5x2 M3x10 15.2 M4x8 M3x10 3x5x2 M4x8...
  • Page 14 ANNIVERSARY STEP 16 16.1 16.2 16.3 6x10x3 Flanged M3x10 6x10x3 Flanged After tightening the M3x10 screws check that the brake pads slide easy over the bushings. M3x10 M3x10 6X10X3 Flanged...
  • Page 15 ANNIVERSARY STEP 17 BAG 5 17.1 17.2 M4x4 M2.5x10 2.5x10 M2.5x10 M4x4 M4x6 1- The M2.5x10 screws Note the correct default Note the correct gearbox adjust the SHIFT POINT. As M2.5x10 screws adjusting assembly default adjustment screw point. them untill the screws will be be leveled with the hole as in the right pictures.
  • Page 16 ANNIVERSARY STEP 17 Adjust the position of the side 17.3 17.4 M4x4 pulley to have a little play on the 2-speed shaft. M5x4 8x16x5 8x16x5 M4x4 M5x4 8x16x5...
  • Page 17 GEARBOX ASEMBLY ANNIVERSARY STEP 18 18.1 18.3 M2.5x6 18.2 8x14x4 Flanged 8x14x4 8x11x0.2 Flanged M3x6 M2.5x6 M3x6 8x11x0.2 8x14x4 Flanged...

  • Page 18: Front Assembly I

    FRONT ASSEMBLY I ANNIVERSARY STEP 19 STEP 20 BAG 6 20.1 M2.5x6 20.2 12x18x4 M4x8 M4x8 12x18x4 M4x8 M2.5x6 12x18x4...
  • Page 19 ANNIVERSARY STEP 21 STEP 22 22.1 M3x12 M3x10 M3x10 M3x6 22.2 5x8x2.5 Flanged M3x6 Use the central slot as starting position. 5x8x2.5 M3x6 Flanged M3x18 M3x6 M3x10 M3x6 M3x12 M3x18 5x8x2.5 5X8X2.5 Flanged Flanged...
  • Page 20 ANNIVERSARY STEP 22 22.3 22.4 8x14x4 Flanged 8x14x4 Flanged M4x8 M4x8 8x14x4 Flanged...
  • Page 21 23.1 23.2 Serpent 989 40 anniversary kit comes with the long shock bracket as standard. On the other hand, the 989 allows to move front bottom arms 3 mm in (NARROW) and out (WIDE). The default combination shows the position used at the World Championship and work best under extreme grip preventing traction rolling.
  • Page 22 ANNIVERSARY STEP 24 24.1 24.3 M3x3 M3x12 M3x3 M3x8 3.3 mm 24.2 M3x3 5x8x2.5 M3x3 M3x3 M3x8 M3x12 5x8x2.5...
  • Page 23 ANNIVERSARY STEP 25 BAG 8 M4x4 M4x4 M4x8 M4x8 M4x4 M4x8...
  • Page 24 ANNIVERSARY STEP 26 STEP 27 26.1 26.2 27.1 27.2 M3x8 6X10x3 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 7.5 mm 6X10x3 Nylock nut REARWARD FORWARD Preload the servo- saver-spring 1mm. 1 mm M4X8 M3x6 M3x6 M3x8 Nylock Nut M3 M4x8 6x10x3...
  • Page 25 RADIO ASEMBLY ANNIVERSARY STEP 28 STEP 29 BAG 9 M3x12 Flanged M3x5 Not standard in the kit. Screws are not included. M3x6 M3x12 Flanged M3x5 M3x6 M3x12 Flanged...
  • Page 26 ANNIVERSARY STEP 30 STEP 31 M2x6 M2x6 M2x6 Note the servo’s wire diagram Note the receiver’s power input wire diagram M2x6 M2x6...
  • Page 27 ANNIVERSARY STEP 32 STEP 33 Check how many teeth your servo spline has (23, 24 or 25) and use the right lever. Note correct Note correct pivot ball type. pivot ball type. M3x5 M3x8 M2.5x6 M3x6 A: Note orientation of the throttle B: Note orientation of the servo lever.
  • Page 28 ANNIVERSARY STEP 34 STEP 35 BAG 10 34.1 Check how many teeth your servo spline has (23, 24 or 25) and use the right lever. M3x10 34.2 M3x8 M3x6 M3x10 M3x6 M3x8...
  • Page 29 ANNIVERSARY STEP 36 STEP 37 M3x8 M3x8 M3x8 5x8x2.5 Flanged M3x5 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 M3x5 M3x8 5X8X2.5 Flanged...
  • Page 30 ANNIVERSARY STEP 38 STEP 39 38.1 M3X8 M3X8 M3X8 Use tape to mount the battery to the plastic support. M3x10 38.2 M3x10 Use these spacers depending on the type of battery. M3x10 M3x8...
  • Page 31 FRONT ASEMBLY II ANNIVERSARY STEP 40 STEP 41 BAG 11 M4x4 M3x10 3x6x1 INSIDE OUTSIDE RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT M4x4 3x6x1 M3x10...
  • Page 32 ANNIVERSARY STEP 42 2.5x12 12x15x0.25 42.1 42.2 12x18x4 Nylock 4 pcs nut M3 12x18x4 3.2x7x0.5 12x18x0.3 M3x4 M3x12 Note position of the lever spring. 12x18x0.25 3x20 LEADING NEUTRAL TRAILING RIGHT 42.3 LEFT 3x6x1 M3x8 M3x4 2.5x12 3x20 M3x12 Nylock Nut M3 3x6x1 M3x8 3.2x7x0.5...
  • Page 33 ANNIVERSARY STEP 43 STEP 44 6.8 mm 45.5 mm 7 mm...
  • Page 34 SHOCKS ASEMBLY ANNIVERSARY STEP 45 STEP 46 SHOCKS BAG 45.1 45.2 46.1 Use some silicone oil For the correct piston during the assembly. holes please check the default setupsheet. Insert the o-ring inside the spring collar. Nut M2.5 46.2 Use some silicone oil during the assembly.
  • Page 35 ANNIVERSARY STEP 47 STEP 48 47.1 47.3 Push the shock top and 1-Bleed: push shockrod all the way the membrane into the shock cap. in slowly, to allow Assemble the spring and spring- excessive oil to escape. cup (align correctly) to complete the shock.
  • Page 36 ANNIVERSARY STEP 50 STEP 51 BAG 12 M3x6 Nylock nut M4 M3x8 M4x12 M4x10 Flanged Nylock Nut M3x6 M3x8 M4x12 M4X10 Flanged...
  • Page 37 ANNIVERSARY STEP 52 STEP 53 Do not overtighten Do not overtighten the M3x10 M3x6 Flanged screws. screws to prevent binding. M3x10 M3x10 M3x10 M3x10 M3x6 M3x10 M3x10 M3x6 Flanged M3x6 M3x6 M3x10 M3x10 Flanged...
  • Page 38 ANNIVERSARY STEP 54 M3x4 M3x4 M3x6 M3x4 M3x6...
  • Page 39 CLUTCH ASEMBLY ANNIVERSARY STEP 55 STEP 56 CLUTCH BAG 1- To align the clutchgears with the 2-speed gears, 55.1 56.1 it may be needed to use shim(s) 6x8x0.5mm (for 6mm shaft) or 7x8x0.5 (for 7mm shaft) behind the cone. This you can see only after assembling the clutch.
  • Page 40 ANNIV ERSAR Y STEP 57 STEP 58 57.1 58.1 Note the orientaion of the gears 0.5 - 0.6mm Use 5x8x0.1 and 5x8x0.3 shims to 2ND 1ST achieve desired gap 57.2 58.2 M3x16 5x10x3 IMPORTANT! Install thrust bearing plates as shown. Place 5x8x0.1 and/or 5x8x0.3 shims to achieve a small amount of end play.
  • Page 41 FINAL ASEMBLY ANNIVERSARY STEP 59 BAG 13 59.1 59.2 M3x10 M3x10 M4x10 Flanged M3x10 M4X10 Flanged...
  • Page 42 ANNIVERSARY STEP 60 M4x6 M4x6...
  • Page 43 ANNIVERSARY STEP 61...
  • Page 44 ANNIVERSARY STEP 62 62.3 62.1 M3x6 62.2 M3x3 M3x3 3x5x2 M3x8 13.5 mm M3x6 M3x3 3x5x2 M3x6 M3x8...
  • Page 45 ANNIVERSARY STEP 63 Wheels and tyres are NOT included...

  • Page 46: Exploded Views

    EXPLODED VIEWS ANNIVERSARY INDEX CLUTCH AND GEARBOX EXPLODED VIEW SHCOKS EXPLODED VIEW REAR EXPLODED VIEW FRONT I EXPLODED VIEW RADIO EXPLODED VIEW FRONT II EXPLODED VIEW BUMPER AND BODYMOUNT EXPLODED VIEW FINAL EXPLODED VIEW TEAM SERPENT NETWORK...
  • Page 47 CLUTCH AND GEARBOX EXPLODED VIEW ANNIV ERSAR Y 110199 903729 903399 1394 903400 903401 110432 6582 1394 903796 110122 909520 opt 6503 909647 opt 903731 903725 110213 110423 6587N 903636X opt 6584 903732 opt 903717 903239 opt 903637X 903733 6583 909512 opt 903638X opt 903734 opt...

  • Page 48: Shocks Exploded View

    SHOCKS EXPLODED VIEW ANNIVERSARY 903741 Shockset XLV short (2) 903720 160139 903744 909405 903788 opt 160146 160141 160320 opt 160321 opt 160322 opt 160323 opt 160324 160325 opt 160326 opt 6442 160327 opt 160140 160328 opt 160147 opt 160329 opt 160138 160330 opt 110437...
  • Page 49 REAR EXPLODED VIEW ANNIV ERSAR Y 110206 110504 903509 903722 903666 110305 110305 110504 903509 110124 110109 1311 110124 110109 110116 903686 903691 903343 903690 110116 903739 903738 110159 903341 110124 903395 110124 903273 903675 903263 804285 903549 903395 903515 110225 903693 903679 804332...
  • Page 50 FRONT I EXPLODED VIEW ANNIVERSARY 903723 903669 1311 1312 110159 110109 901255 903754 804332 110306 903756 903754 110112 903721 903794 1394 110172 903505 1394 903755 903513 110108 110306 9212 903574 9212 903651 opt 110199 903509 903651 opt 110504 903505 110112 110504 903795 110124...
  • Page 51 RADIO EXPLODED VIEW ANNIVERSARY 110302 903530 1312 903530 903588 opt 903530 110128 1312 110137 1650 902170 902116 110183 902115 1602 903783 110104 903747 opt 110108 903757 903565 1070 903519 110161 110157 110124 903519 401025 110104 903519 903560 903559 903791 opt 903231 903792 opt 110154...
  • Page 52 FRONT II EXPLODED VIEW ANNIV ERSAR Y 902157 110104 110104 903774 903784 903740 1321 110118 902134 903737 903568 110122 110118 110124 903568 110108 411207 401058 411207 903568 902139 902128 401025 411206 808214 110118 902135 903563 903231 1321 110109 903782 903678 808214 110449 110102...
  • Page 53 BUMPER AND BODYMOUNT EXPLODED VIEW ANNIVERSARY 903538 903706 903502 110403 110115 903719 903536 903379 110109 110172 903741 903663 opt 903724 opt 1650 903718 110172 903521 903537 110108 110137 909345 110124 110109 903619 110169 909345 110109 903741 1650 808152 110108 110109 1650 110105 903741...
  • Page 54 FINAL EXPLODED VIEW ANNIVERSARY 110129 110129 903507 903761 opt 110108 903549 903692 903692 110116 804181 1639 903549 804399 903299 110119 411206 902138 401125 110410 411206 110124 903748 110169 110108 903761 Enginemount alu L+R light S989...
  • Page 55 ANNIVERSARY NOTES: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

  • Page 56: Team Serpent Network

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  • Page 58 Manual 989 40th Anniversary #57574-1...