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Traxxas 1/16 E REVO 71054-1 Owner's Manual

Traxxas 1/16 E REVO 71054-1 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 MODEL 71054-1 owner s manual ’...
  • Page 2 CONTROL it’s important to read and follow the procedures in this manual. DRIVING YOUR MODEL Thank you again for going with Traxxas. We work hard every day to assure you the highest level of customer satisfaction possible. We TUNING truly want you to enjoy your new model!

  • Page 3: Before You Proceed

    Traxxas.com. Throughout this manual, you’ll notice warnings and helpful hints Entire contents ©2019 Traxxas. Traxxas offers a full-service, on-site repair facility to handle any of your identified by the icons below. Be sure to read them! Traxxas, Ready-To-Race, Ready- Traxxas service needs.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. Operate • Transmitter on First: Switch on your transmitter first before switching your model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and on the speed control to prevent runaways and erratic performance.
  • 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) • DO NOT charge batteries inside of an automobile. DO NOT charge • DO NOT disassemble, crush, short circuit, or expose the batteries to batteries while driving in an automobile. This charger is equipped flame or other source of ignition.

  • Page 7: Tools, Supplies, And Required Equipment

    R/C toolbox: • Safety glasses • Traxxas Ultra Premium Tire Glue, Part #6468 (CA glue) • Hobby knife • Side cutters and/or needle 6-cell 2/3A NiMH battery...
  • Page 8 Rocker Front Bumper Front Body Mount Oil Shock Electronic Speed (Damper) Control (XL-2.5) Rocker Motor (Titan ® 12T) Front Traxxas High-Current Suspension Arm Connector Push Rod Transmission Steering Servo Spring Pre-load Rear Adjuster Suspension Arm Chassis 8 • 1/16 E-REVO...

  • Page 9: 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 The Quick Start Guide is corners of Quick Start pages. not intended to replace the 1.

  • Page 10: The Traxxas Tq 2.4Ghz Radio System

    When flow is constricted, energy is converted to heat and is the electronic motor control inside the model. Electronic speed lost. Traxxas power systems are optimized to reduce electrical controls use power more efficiently than mechanical speed resistance and the resulting power-robbing heat.
  • Page 11 THE TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM Transmitter - The hand-held radio unit that sends throttle and IMPORTANT RADIO SYSTEM PRECAUTIONS steering instructions to your model. • For maximum range, always point the front of the transmitter To prevent loss of radio range, toward the model.
  • Page 12 THE TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM Your model is equipped with the Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz transmitter. RADIO SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM XL-2.5 Wiring Diagram The transmitter has two channels: Channel one operates the Channel 1 steering, and channel two operates the throttle. The receiver Steering Servo inside the model has three output channels.
  • Page 13 LED on the charger indicates the charge progress. 4. Turn on the transmitter and check the your transmitter. Make sure 3. Disconnect the battery when charging is complete. The Traxxas status LED for a solid green light. rechargeable batteries are...
  • Page 14 Antenna to its full extent. When fully inserted, the Secure, long-lasting, and easy to grip, the Traxxas connector is engineered Tube wire should reach to approximately 1/2 inch to extract all the power your battery has to give.
  • Page 15 THE TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM RADIO SYSTEM CONTROLS RADIO SYSTEM BASIC ADJUSTMENTS Steering Trim Make certain the model’s The steering trim knob located on the face of the receiver antenna is properly transmitter adjusts the neutral (center) point of the steering installed before operating channel.
  • Page 16 THE TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM 7. Gently operate the throttle trigger to ensure that you have USING THE RADIO SYSTEM forward and reverse operation, and that the motor stops when The TQ 2.4GHz Radio System has been adjusted at the factory Using Reverse: While driving, the throttle trigger is at neutral.
  • Page 17 THE TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM Higher Speeds Require Greater Distance TRANSMITTER LED CODES The faster you drive your model, the more quickly it will near the LED Color / Pattern Name Notes Failsafe limit of radio range. At top speeds, models can cover anywhere...

  • Page 18: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control

    ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL XL-2.5 Battery Settings (Low-Voltage Detection Setting) 1. Disconnect one of the motor wires between the XL-2.5 and XL-2.5 ESC Specifications The XL-2.5 electronic speed control is equipped with built-in Low-Voltage the motor. This is a precaution to prevent runaway when Detection.
  • Page 19 ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL 7. To turn the XL-2.5 off, press and hold the EZ-Set button for 1½ seconds or 4. The LED will blink and then turn solid green (Low-Voltage Detection ACTIVE) until the red LED turns off. or red (Low-Voltage Detection DISABLED).

  • Page 20: Driving Your Model

    DRIVING YOUR MODEL Now it’s time to have some fun! This section contains instructions on run time is how the model is driven. Run times may decrease when driving and making adjustments to your model. Before you go on, the model is driven repetitively from a stop to top-speed and with here are some important precautions to keep in mind.
  • Page 21 (run the motor slowly) until the excess water can run out. Applying full • The Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz transmitter is not water resistant. Do not throttle to a motor full of water can cause rapid motor failure. Your subject it to wet conditions such as rain.
  • Page 22 (B). • Stub axle housing bearings: Remove, clean, and re-oil the bearings. 3. Apply a small bead of silicone grease (Traxxas • Front and rear differential: Remove, disassemble, clean, and re- part #1647) to the wire clamp (C).

  • Page 23: Tuning Adjustments

    TUNING ADJUSTMENTS Your model is factory-tuned for optimum performance in a Shock Oil wide variety of off-road conditions. To tailor the performance The 4 oil-filled shocks (dampers) effectively control the suspension Important: The shocks are and handling of your model to suit your driving style and terrain, movement by preventing the wheels and tires from continuing assembled at the factory with the model has a number of adjustable features.
  • Page 24 TUNING ADJUSTMENTS Static Camber Adjustment TRANSMISSION TUNING The wheels can be set to have either Adjusting the Slipper Clutch A camber gauge (available positive or negative camber (see Your model is equipped with an at your local hobby shop) illustration below). The camber angle can be a useful tool for adjustable Torque Control slipper changes as the wheel moves up and...
  • Page 25 From the factory, both the differentials are filled with SAE 30,000W motor access and Spur Gear viscosity silicone oil. Only use silicone oil in the differentials. Traxxas gearing adjustment. sells SAE 10,000W and SAE 50,000W viscosity oil (see your parts list).
  • Page 26 If you wish to install tires with a diameter greater Incorrect gear mesh is the most common cause of stripped spur than 4 inches or 100mm, Traxxas suggests you configure the gears. Gear mesh should be checked and adjusted anytime a gear transmission for ‘underdrive’...

  • Page 27: Maintaining Your Model

    If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it 4. Check the wiring for any frayed wires or loose connections. is time for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is 5. Check the mounting of the receiver and servo(s) and part #7062.
  • Page 28 ’ MODEL 71054-1 6250 TRAXXAS WAY, MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75070 1-888-TRAXXAS 190603 71054-1-OM-EN-R02...

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