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- Page 1 MODEL 74054-4 MODEL 74064-4 owner s manual ’...
- Page 2 We truly want you to enjoy your new model! PROCEED Traxxas Support performance on the pavement or in the dirt. The Traxxas Ford Fiesta® Traxxas support is with you every step of the ST Rally is specially tuned with a low-CG chassis and oil-filled Ultra SAFETY way.
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Page 3: Before You Proceed
Traxxas service needs. Maintenance and replacement All rights reserved. Traxxas, identified by the icons below. Be sure to read them! parts may be purchased directly from Traxxas by phone or online Ready-To-Race, Ready-To-Win, An important warning about personal safety or avoiding and ProGraphix are trademarks or at Traxxas.com. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. Operate • Use Neutrally Timed Motors: For reverse use, the motors must have your model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and 0°... - 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 If eye or skin contact occurs, flush with water. • If a battery gets hot to the touch during the charging process (temperature greater than 110°F / 43°C), immediately disconnect the battery from the charger and discontinue charging. 6 • TRAXXAS...
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Page 7: Tools, Supplies, And Required Equipment
8mm/4mm wrench model, but are a good idea to include in any R/C toolbox: • Safety glasses • Traxxas Ultra Premium Tire Glue, Part #6468 (CA glue) • Hobby knife • Side cutters and/or needle for use with LiPo batteries nose pliers •... -
Page 8: Model Overview
Steering Servo Rear Body Mount Front Body Mount Motor Antenna Mount Front Shock Tower High-Stall LED Light Pipe Rear Camber Link Gear Clutch Electronic Speed Rear Suspension Arm Pinion Gear Receiver Box Toe Link Front Camber Link Control 8 • TRAXXAS... -
Page 9: Quick Start: Getting Up To Speed
6. Turn on the radio system • See page 15 Make a habit of turning the transmitter on first and off last. Look for the Quick Start logo at the bottom of Quick Start pages. TRAXXAS • 9... - Page 10 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM INTRODUCTION LiPo - Abbreviation for Lithium Polymer. Rechargeable LiPo Your model includes the TQ 2.4GHz transmitter. When powered Applying the Decals battery packs are known for their special chemistry, which on, the TQ 2.4GHz will automatically locate and lock onto an...
- Page 11 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM IMPORTANT RADIO SYSTEM PRECAUTIONS Thermal Shutdown Protection - Temperature sensing electronics are used in the ESC to detect overloading and overheating of the • Do not kink the receiver antenna wire. Kinks in the antenna wire To prevent loss of radio range, transistor circuitry.
- Page 12 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM MODEL WIRING DIAGRAM Your model is equipped with the Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz transmitter. XL-5 Wiring Diagram The transmitter has two channels: Channel one operates the Motor steering, and channel two operates the throttle. The receiver...
- Page 13 Traxxas High-Current Connector is required. green, check the polarity of the Traxxas Power Cell iD batteries are strongly recommended for maximum batteries. Check rechargeable performance and safer charging. The following chart lists all the available batteries for a full charge.
- Page 14 Traxxas battery chargers (sold contact surfaces ensure positive current flow with the least amount of separately) to automatically resistance. Secure, long-lasting, and easy to grip, the Traxxas connector recognize connected battery is engineered to extract all the power your battery has to give.
- Page 15 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM RADIO SYSTEM CONTROLS • Always turn on the transmitter before plugging in the battery. • In order for the transmitter and receiver to bind to one another, Make certain the model’s the receiver in the model must be turned on within 20 seconds receiver antenna is properly of turning on the transmitter.
- Page 16 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM is wired correctly. Before attempting to reverse the throttle channel 6. When looking down at the 0° 0° using the procedure below, you should first recalibrate the speed model, the front wheels Using Reverse: While driving, control.
- Page 17 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 Fail-Safe limit of radio range. At top speeds, models can cover anywhere...
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Page 18: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control
LED will turn off). After ten seconds, the motor will beep twice and the LED will Thermal Protection Thermal Shutdown shine GREEN. Release the button. Single Button Setup 3. Low-Voltage Detection is now ACTIVATED. Low-Voltage Detection Yes (User Enabled) 18 • TRAXXAS... - Page 19 3. When the LED blinks RED TWICE, release the EZ-Set button. Release Solid 4. The LED will blink and then turn solid green (Low-Voltage Detection ACTIVE) or red (Low-Voltage Detection DISABLED). The model is ready to drive. TRAXXAS • 19...
- Page 20 • Fast Blinking Green: The XL-5’s LED will blink fast green if the speed control is not receiving a signal. Make certain the speed control is properly plugged into the receiver and the transmitter is switched on. 20 • TRAXXAS...
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Page 21: Driving Your Model
• The Titan 12T motor will benefit from a short break-in period higher voltage potential allows increased speed until the battery to ensure optimum performance and longer motor life. For the begins to become discharged. first battery pack, use the stock installed pinion gear and drive TRAXXAS • 21... - Page 22 Your driving habits will determine motor life with a wet motor. Do conditions. not submerge the motor under water. • The Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz transmitter is not water resistant. Do not • Do not gear the motor by temperature when running in wet subject it to wet conditions such as rain.
- Page 23 6. Arrange the wires neatly using the wire guides in the receiver box. 7. Apply a small bead of silicone grease (part #1647) to the wire clamp. 8. Install the wire clamp and tighten the two 2.8x12mm cap screws securely. TRAXXAS • 23...
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Page 24: Adjusting Your Model
Proper set-up will add stability and help prevent spin outs. Experiment with different springs and shock oils to Toe-in find what works best for your current track conditions. Toe Base Factory Settings Front: 0-degrees Rear: 2.5-degree toe-in each side 24 • TRAXXAS... - Page 25 Modified motors Fits, for high-speed runs only, should be geared lower (higher numerically) than stock motors not recommended for use with NiMH batteries because they reach their maximum power at higher rpms. Does not fit TRAXXAS • 25...
- Page 26 Most will affect the overall width and the suspension geometry of the model. The offsets and dimensions designed into the model’s wheels are intentional; therefore, Traxxas cannot recommend the use of other non-Traxxas wheels with different specifications. The diameter of the wheels is an innovative...
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Page 27: Maintaining Your Model
If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it is time 7. Check the operation of the radio system, especially the for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is part #2362. condition of the batteries. - Page 28 High-Stall Gear 4. Pull the front suspension assembly away from the chassis. Clutch Assembly 5. The driveshaft will come out with the front module. Remove 4x12BCS screw pin to remove driveshaft. 4x12BCS 4x14BCS 3x15BCS Front Suspension Assembly 28 • TRAXXAS...
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