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Premium Graphite Grease NOT INCLUDED Follow Set-Up Book: XRAY offers wide range of optional tuning parts SAMPLE OF OPTIONAL PARTS To ensure that you always have access to the most up-to-date version of the Set-up which are listed in a table like this. Please refer #34XXXX TYPE1 OPTION 1 Book you can download the HUDY Set-up Book from their web site at [www.hudy.
LOW FRICTION DRIVE BELT SIDE 6.0 x 699MM 345714 X8 ALU FRONT SHAFT WITH ONE-WAY BEARINGS - SWISS 7075 T6 345932 X8 ALU SIDE BELT PULLEY 32T - HARD COATED - SWISS 7075 T6 346133 X8 GRAPHITE FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION PLATE...
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1. FRONT TRANSMISSION Tighten composite hex nuts using HUDY tool #107581. DETAIL Cutaway view 903406 SFH M4x6 5mm Allen ASSEMBLY VIEW 903408 SFH M4x8 Pivot Balls Move Freely. 4x6mm 4x8mm Composite set of bushings ECCENTRIC 941218 (INITIAL SETTING) BB 12x18x4 NOTE ORIENTATION Both bushings must be in same position.
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1. FRONT TRANSMISSION 902306 SH M3x6 3x6mm ASSEMBLY VIEW NOTE ORIENTATION 3x6mm 3.4mm Bushing 5x10x4mm 5x10x4mm Flanged 5x10x4mm Flanged 12.8mm Bushing 902322 3x22mm SH M3x22 BEARING OIL (HUDY #106230) ASSEMBLY VIEW 940510 BB 5x10x4 950510 Direction of assembly. BB 5x10x4 DETAIL INITIAL 3x6mm...
342225 EXTRA ECCENTRIC STEERING BLOCK FOR AERO DISC - LEFT - MEDIUM 962121 WASHER S 12x15x1.0 (10) 342292 X8 GRAPHITE EXTENSION FOR STEERING BLOCK (2) 980262 PIN 2.5x12 (10) 345070 FRONT ONE-WAY AXLE OUTDRIVE ADAPTER - HUDY SPRING STEEL™ (2)
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2. FRONT SUSPENSION MOVE FREELY 5mm Allen MOVE FREELY PIVOT BALLS MUST MOVE FREELY During initial assembly, tighten each composite hex nut until the pivot ball Tighten the composite hex nuts using starts to bind, then loosen slightly. HUDY Cross Wrench #107581. Verify that the pivot balls move freely.
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2. FRONT SUSPENSION TRACK WIDTH SETTING DETAIL 962121 962120 S 12x15x1.0 S 12x15x0.5 1.0mm SHIM/mm SHIM/mm INNER OUTER #345290 ALU SHIM 12x15x1.0mm 1+0.5 1.0mm INITIAL SETTING 1+0.5 0.5mm 1+1+0.5 Cutaway view 901303 DETAIL SB M3x3 3x20mm 3x3mm 980320 Tighten gently P 3x20 Tighten fully DETAIL...
3. SERVO SAVER COUNTERSUNK SHIMS 902306 #296510 SILVER INCLUDED #296510-B BLUE OPTION 960032 #296510-K BLACK OPTION #296510-O ORANGE OPTION 940508 #296510-V VIOLET OPTION BAG 00.9 903312 ALU NUTS M3 342502 342510 296510 #296530-B BLUE OPTION 322660 #296530-K BLACK OPTION 342510 #296530-O ORANGE OPTION 362658 #960031...
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3. SERVO SAVER 3x12mm 903312 SFH M3x12 DETAIL 970100 O 10x1.5 3-4mm INITIAL PRELOAD There are 4 different Ackermann settings possible with the Quick-Saver™ USE ONLY ACKERMANN POSITIONS 1 OR 2. DO NOT use Ackermann positions 3 or 4; these can be used ONLY after modifying the ball joint &...
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3. SERVO SAVER ASSEMBLY VIEW 960032 N M3 Thread NOTE ORIENTATION Thread 3x6mm BEARING OIL 303122 (HUDY #106230) SHIM 3x6x1 902306 SH M3x6 902308 SH M3x8 BEARING OIL (HUDY #106230) 903306 SFH M3x6 940508 BB 5x8x2.5 960030 N M3 3x6mm 3x6mm NOTE ORIENTATION of the steering link inside the belt.
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5. FRONT END & BATTERY PLATE 902408 SH M4x8 902412 SH M4x12 353380 SHIM 4x7.5x1 4x8mm 4x12mm 303123 Steel Shim 0.5mm SHIM 3x6x2 Silicone O-ring Silicone O-ring 903312 DO NOT USE SFH M3x12 for INITIAL setting. 2mm Alu Shim Silicone O-ring 903314 Silicone O-ring SFH M3x14...
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5. FRONT END & BATTERY PLATE Installation of the belt on the rear shaft. Adjust the belt tension. Tighten the screw Loosen the screw 303122 SHIM 3x6x1 303123 SHIM 3x6x2 902310 SH M3x10 3x10mm 960030 N M3 3x10mm Thread 3x14mm 303146 SHIM 3x5x6 Install the pivot balls with Professional...
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5. FRONT END & BATTERY PLATE Servo screw (NOT INCLUDED) 3x12mm 902312 Thread SH M3x12 Thread 0.5mm 960032 3x12mm N M3 0.5mm Servo (NOT INCLUDED) HUDY TITAN BALL ENDS 961032 #990006 6mm Thread OPTION S 3.2 #990008 8mm Thread OPTION Use appropriate servo shims: ALU SERVO HORNS -...
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346242 X8 GRAPHITE ELECTRONICS PLATE 961032 WASHER S 3.2 (10) 346312 X8 ALU SLOT MOUNT - BLACK - SWISS 7075 T6 (2) 346313 X8 ALU MOUNT 12MM - BLACK - SWISS 7075 T6 (2) Alu stands 12mm 902308 SH M3x8...
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6. BATT. HOLDERS & ELECTRONICS PLATE ELECTRONICS LAYOUT Long Battery Packs & Upper Electronics Plate. (INITIAL SETTING) 902308 SH M3x8 3x8mm 961032 S 3.2 GRAPHITE HOLDER POSITION & ORIENTATION 3x8mm 3x8mm Make sure to have a small amount of play. NOTE ORIENTATION 3x8mm Adjust the battery holder based on the height of the battery so...
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6. BATT. HOLDERS & ELECTRONICS PLATE ELECTRONICS LAYOUT & Upper Electronics Plate. 902308 3x8mm SH M3x8 3x8mm ELECTRONICS LAYOUT Short Battery Packs with Chassis Mounted Electronics. 902308 SH M3x8 DO NOT USE alu stands 3x8mm 961032 S 3.2 3x8mm GRAPHITE HOLDER POSITION &...
341380-M COMPOSITE REAR BODY CENTERING PLATE - MEDIUM 903310 HEX SCREW SFH M3x10 (10) 343053 X8 GRAPHITE REAR BULKHEAD BRACE 903412 HEX SCREW SFH M4x12 (10) 343054-K X8 ALU MOUNT FOR REAR BODY CENTERING PLATE 960030 NUT M3 (10) 343069 STEEL BUSHING (2) 960040 NUT M4 (10)
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7. FRONT & REAR ASSEMBLY 902410 ORIENTATION SH M4x10 IN FRONT CUTAWAY VIEW ECCENTRIC FRONT BODY POST 903412 Dot orientation in front. 4x10mm SFH M4x12 (INITIAL SETTING) 960040 4x10mm N M4 4x12mm CUT OFF VIEW 902306 SH M3x6 3x6mm 3x6mm 3x6mm...
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7. FRONT & REAR ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY VIEW 902308 SH M3x8 3x8mm 3x8mm It is extremely important that the arms move freely on the pivot pins. If they DO NOT, use the 901305 #107643 HUDY Arm Reamer to slightly resize the SB M3x5 holes in the arms.
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7. FRONT & REAR ASSEMBLY 902312 SH M3x12 902316 SH M3x16 3x16mm 3x12mm 903310 SFH M3x10 960030 N M3 3x10mm 3x10mm...
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