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Serpent VIPER 990e Instruction Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    EXplODED VIEWS aND paRTS lIST • REAR ASSEMBLY The exploded views and parts lists for the Serpent Viper 990e are presented in the Reference Guide section CENTRAL ASSEMBLY • in the back of this manual. The exploded views show all the 990e parts of a particular assembly step along TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY •...
  • Page 3 how to use the manual 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 STEp 1 bag 1 M3x5 REAR ROLL CENTER INSERTS CHART M4x8 M3x5 M4x8...
  • Page 5 STEp 2 STEp 3 M4x10 M3x8 M3x6 M4x8 REAR ANTIROLL BAR ROD LENGTH REAR ROLL CENTER INSERTS CHART 31.5mm M4x10 M3x6 M3x8 M4x8...
  • Page 6 STEp 4 STEp 5 bag 2 2.5x22 M3x8 M4x8 2.5x22 M4x8 M3x8...
  • Page 7 STEp 6 REAR SOLID AXLE EXCENTERS M3x8 Note that the rear solid axle excenters M3x10 are not symmetrical and are market with L (=left) and R (=right). LEFT RIGHT 12x18x4 REAR BELT TENSION 12x18x4 Use the central slot as starting position M3x8 M3x10 12x18x4...
  • Page 8 STEp 8 STEp 9 M3x8 M3x6 5x8x2.5 M3x3 Do not tighten the M3x3 setscrews until step 10 M3x8 M3x3 M3x8 M3x6 5x8x2.5...
  • Page 9 STEp 10 Fully tighten the M3x3 setscrews M3x10 after adjusting the rear antiroll bar play to the minimum. M3x3 REAR ANTIROLL BAR ASSEMBLY M3x3 M3x10 5x8x2.5...
  • Page 10 STEp 11 STEp 12 bag 3 11.1 12.1 REAR TOE-IN LINK LENGTH 5.5 mm 11.2 12.2 M3x6 M3x6...
  • Page 11 STEp 13 REAR REACTIVE STEERING SYSTEM Serpent 990 introduce the Active rear toe-in. It brings a new dimension to setup changing the toe-in characteristics of the rear tires under rolling effect. It allows to run less static toe-in and still have a good traction coming out of the corner.
  • Page 12 REAR UPPER WHSIBONE ANGLE Serpent introduces a new way to adjust the height of the upper pivot on the upright. By changing the excenter, it is possible to move the position up or down by 1.5mm as well as using a “neutral” position.
  • Page 13 STEp 15 bag 4 15.1 15.2 12x15x0.25 2.5x12 12x18x4 12x18x4 M3x4 3x22 15.3 1- Note orientation of the outside wheel axle shim. 2- Note position of the lever spring. M2.5x8 2.5x12 3x22 M3x4 M2.5x8 12x15x0.25 12x18x1 Conical 12x18x4...

  • Page 14: Central Assembly

    CENTRal assembly STEp 16 bag 5 RIGHT BATTERY PLATE LEFT BATTERY PLATE M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6...
  • Page 15 STEp 17 M4x10 M3x8 M3x8 M4x10...

  • Page 16: Transmission Assembly

    TRaNSmISSION aSSEmBly STEp 18 STEp 19 bag 6 19.1 2.5x10 19.2 2.5x14 M3x6 2.5x14 M4x8 M4x8 M3x8 2.5x10 2.5x14 M3x6 M3x8 M4x8...
  • Page 17 STEp 20 M5x4 8x16x5 8x16x5 M5x4 8x16x5...
  • Page 18 STEp 21 21.1 8x14x4 Flanged 21.2 M3x8 M4x8 M4x8 8x14x4 Flanged...

  • Page 19: Front Assembly

    front assembly STEp 22 STEp 23 bag 7 23.1 M2.5x6 23.2 12x18x4 M4x8 12x18x4 M4x8 M4x8 M2.5x6 12x18x4...
  • Page 20 STEp 24 STEp 25 bag 8 FRONT BELT TENSION Use the central slot as starting position. M3x10 M3x6 M3x8 FRONT ANTIROLL BAR ROD LENGTH 28 mm M3x8 M3x10 M3x8 M3x6 M3x8...
  • Page 21 STEp 26 FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION AND SHOCK BRACKETS Serpent 990 allows to move front bottom arms 3 mm in (NARROW) and out (WIDE). To maintain the same shock angle, use the suspension bracket and shock bracket as shown here. NARROW WIDE M4x12 M4X12 M4x12...
  • Page 22 STEp 27 27.1 27.3 FRONT ANTI-ROLL BAR ASSEMBLY FRONT DOWN M3x12 STOPS M3x3 M3x6 1 mm 27.2 M3x3 5x8x2.5 M3x3 M3x3 M3x6 M3x12 5x8x2.5...
  • Page 23 STEp 28 STEp 29 bag 9 28.1 28.2 6x10x3 M3x8 M3x6 M3x6 M3x6 6x10x3 Nylock nut SERVOSAVER ACKERMANN INSERTS REARWARD FORWARD Preload the servo- saver-spring 1mm. 1 mm M4x12 M3x6 M3x6 M3x8 Nylock Nut M3 M4x12 6x10x3...
  • Page 24 STEp 30 STEp 31 Note that the 4x6x1 and M3x12 M3x8 4x6x0.5 shims must be used always. In order to rise or M3x10 lower the front suspension bracket it is needed to play 4x6x1 with the position of the shims but never remove them.
  • Page 25 STEp 32 STEp 33 bag 10 M4x4 3x6x1 M3x8 M3x8 M3x10 ACKERMANN POSITION FRONT CASTER DEFAULT SPACERS M4x4 M3x8 3x6x1 M3x10...
  • Page 26 STEp 34 FRONT CAMBER AND TRACK WIDTH 1.6 mm 3 mm...
  • Page 27 STEp 35 35.1 35.2 STEERING TRACKROD LENGTH 41.5 mm...
  • Page 28 STEp 36 bag 11 36.1 12x18x4 Note position of the 12x18x4 lever spring. 12x15x0.25 12x18x0.3 5 pcs 2.5x12 STEERING BLOCK INSERTS CHART 3x20 M3x4 36.2 TRAILING LEADING BOTTOM M2.5x8 M3x4 3x20 2.5x12 M2.5x8 12x15x0.25 12x18x0.3 12x18x4...

  • Page 29: Radio Assembly

    radio assembly STEp 37 STEp 38 bag 12 37.1 38.1 M3x6 STEERING TRACKROD LENGTH 35 mm 37.2 M3x6 Use double sided tape to mount the M3x6 receiver to the carbon bracket. M3x6 38.2 M3x6 M3x5 M3x12 Flanged M3x8 M3x6 M3x5 M3x8 M3x12 Flanged...

  • Page 30: Shocks Assembly

    shocks assembly STEp 39 STEp 40 shocks bag 39.1 39.2 40.1 Use some silicone oil during the assembly. REAR Nut M2.5 Insert the o-ring inside the spring Nut M2.5 collar. For the correct piston FRONT holes please check the default setupsheet. Use the shorter shock shaft in the front and the longer one in the rear shock absorber.
  • Page 31 STEp 40 STEp 41 40.1 41.3 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 32: Bumper And Bodymount Assembly

    Bumper and Bodymount assembly STEp 41 STEp 42 bag 13 Nylock M3x6 nut M4 M3x8 M4x12 FRONT SHOCKS DEFAULT POSITION M4x8 Nylock Nut M3x6 M3x8 M4x8 M4x12...
  • Page 33 STEp 43 STEp 44 Do not overtighten Do not overtighten the M3x10 M3x6 Flanged screws. screws to prevent binding. M3x10 M3x10 M3x10 M3x10 M3x6 M3x6 M3x10 REAR BODY MOUNT GUIDE M3x6 Flanged M3x6 M3x6 M3x10 M3x6 M3x10 Flanged...
  • Page 34 STEp 45 REAR SHOCKS AND BODYMOUNT DEFAULT M3x4 POSITION M3x4 M3x6 M3x4 M3x6...

  • Page 35: Final Assembly

    fINal aSSEmBly STEp 46 STEp 47 bag 14 5x8x2.5 Flanged 5x8x2.5 3.2x7x0.5 M3x10 3x6x8 Pinion is not included in the kit. Assemble the proper pinion for your set-up. M3x10 M3x16 3x6x8 M3x10 M3x16 M3x10 3.2x7x0.5 5x8x2.5 5x8x2.5 Flanged...
  • Page 36 STEp 48 Use double sided tape to mount the ESC to the carbon bracket.
  • Page 37 STEp 49 • Right and left batteries are not symmetrically placed. • The default position of the battery brackets in order to have a proper weight balance of the whole car is the showed by the red dots in the picture. •...
  • Page 38 STEp 49 M3x8 M3x8 M3x8...
  • Page 39 STEp 50...
  • Page 40 STEp 51 Wheels and tyres are NOT included...
  • Page 41 Notes: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

  • Page 42: Exploded Views

    44 rear exploded view transmission exploded view front 1 exploded view front 2 exploded view electronics exploded view BUmpER aND BODymOUNT EXplODED VIEW final assembly exploded view team serpent network...
  • Page 43 shocks exploded view 903741 Shockset XLV short (2) 903720 160139 903742 Shockset XLV long (2) 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...
  • Page 44 rr uprights and fr stb. exploded view 808346 903826 803198 110112 804332 903523 808346 903693 903828 803198 110207 110108 110433 1652 902282 110136 110449 903290 903786 903269 903512 opt 903398 110205 903581 opt 110504 903392 opt 110124 903827 808346 110504 803198 902271 903831...
  • Page 45 REaR EXplODED VIEW 903735 110124 110124 110109 903690 110116 903688 opt 903341 903689 opt 903739 903707 opt 903509 903803 opt 903501 110109 904193 opt 110504 1311 110116 110206 903595 opt 903722 903343 904194 opt 110108 500151 904219 110305 804463 903509 903691 903803 opt 110142...
  • Page 46 transmission exploded view 110148 904207 110502 110309 110502 110213 904213 904199 opt 904195 110240 904200 opt 903721 904208 904201 opt 904214 904202 opt 903299 904203 opt 904204 904209 904205 opt 904212 110122 110306 904215 903505 1394 110240 903721 904210 110124 1394 904211 904161...
  • Page 47 front 1 exploded view 110112 110116 110108 110112 110108 903691 903343 1311 903681 110116 110109 903341 903557 903584 opt 903829 903585 opt 9212 903651 opt 903795 110504 903574 903650 opt 903509 110504 110199 903804 opt 903505 903594 opt 903815 903816 903509 110177 903804 opt...
  • Page 48 front 2 exploded view 110104 904163 903740 1321 110124 110124 904164 902134 110464 110464 110128 401025 903790 110124 110112 110122 903568 110109 903231 903589 opt 110108 903568 110462 110402 902128 902139 903830 401025 110461 903508 808214 804470 411206 110118 902135 903516 1321 903782...
  • Page 49 electronics assembly exploded view 1606 NOT INCLUDED 110108 903560 903791 opt 110108 903792 opt 401687 110108 903793 opt 904217 110108 804158 904220 401025 904220 804158 411206 110146 802260 411206 110157 110122 NOT INCLUDED 904222 1311 1312 110401 110469 904221 110132 110183 903791 Servo lever 23T alu 903792 Servo lever 24T alu...
  • Page 50 bumper and bodymount exploded view 903502 110403 903706 903538 903379 903845 opt 903663 opt 903724 opt 110115 903741 903719 1650 903521 903849 opt 903536 110108 903718 110109 110172 110124 110137 903537 110113 903619 110109 909345 909345 110109 1650 903835 903741 110108 110108 110105...
  • Page 51 fINal aSSEmBy EXplODED VIEW 904159 904218 904159 110104 904159 905122 904218 904159 110104 904136 110122 904136 110122...

  • Page 52: Team Serpent Network

    TEam SERpENT NETWORK 990e SPARE PARTS 990e OPTIONALS PARTS SERPENT TOOLS SERPENT MERCHANDISING...
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  • Page 54 Manual Viper 990E #57705-1...

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