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Traxxas SLASH BL-2s 2WD Short-Course Truck Owner's Manual

Traxxas SLASH BL-2s 2WD Short-Course Truck Owner's Manual

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Summary of Contents for Traxxas SLASH BL-2s 2WD Short-Course Truck

  • Page 1 MODEL 58134-4 owner s manual ’...
  • Page 2 If you are an the turns. The Traxxas Slash hangs it out for an all new way to ANATOMY OF THE experienced RC enthusiast you will find it helpful and fast.

  • Page 3: Before You Proceed

    Traxxas service needs. Maintenance and replacement identified by the icons below. Be sure to read them! Win, Slash, BL-2s, and ProGraphix parts may be purchased directly from Traxxas by phone or online are trademarks or registered An important warning about personal safety or avoiding at Traxxas.com.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. Operate • Insulate the Wires: Always insulate exposed wiring with heat shrink your model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and tubing to prevent short circuits.
  • Page 5 • ONLY use a Traxxas iD charger to charge Traxxas iD batteries. identifying the battery type and specifications. ONLY use a Lithium Polymer (LiPo) balance charger with a •...
  • Page 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued from previous page) • While charging or discharging, ALWAYS place the battery (all • DO NOT disassemble, crush, short circuit, or expose the batteries to types of batteries) in a fire retardant/fire proof container and on flame or other source of ignition. Toxic materials could be released. a non-flammable surface such as concrete.

  • Page 7: Tools, Supplies, And Required Equipment

    U-joint wrench Turnbuckle wrench model, but are a good idea to include in any RC toolbox: • Safety glasses • Traxxas Ultra Premium Tire Glue, part #6468 (CA glue) • Hobby knife • Side cutters and/or needle nose pliers Various pre-load spacers...
  • Page 8 ANATOMY OF THE SLASH BRUSHLESS Toe Link Front Shock Tower Battery Chassis Rear Shock Tower Slipper Clutch Compartment Electronic Speed Control Front Camber Link Battery Spur Gear Hold-Down Shock Steering Pinion Gear Servo Motor Transmission Front Bumper Antenna Mount Rear Bumper Front Receiver Box Rear Camber Link...

  • 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 corners of Quick Start pages. The Quick Start Guide is not intended to replace the 1.
  • Page 10 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM INTRODUCTION power more efficiently than mechanical speed controls so that Your model includes the TQ 2.4GHz transmitter. When powered the batteries run longer. An electronic speed control also has Applying the Decals on, the TQ 2.4GHz will automatically locate and lock onto an...
  • Page 11 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM Resistance - In an electrical sense, resistance is a measure of how 2-channel radio system - The TQ radio system, consisting of an object resists or obstructs the flow of current through it. the receiver, the transmitter, and the servos. The system uses To prevent loss of radio range, When flow is constricted, energy is converted to heat and is lost.
  • Page 12 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM Your model is equipped with the Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz transmitter. MODEL WIRING DIAGRAM BL-2s Wiring Diagram The transmitter has two channels: Channel one operates the Motor steering, and channel two operates the throttle. The receiver...
  • Page 13 Refer to the to avoid losing control. select. Traxxas recommends you choose a genuine Traxxas EZ-Peak iD Troubleshooting section on page 18 for more information on charger for safer charging and maximum battery life and performance.
  • Page 14 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM To reinstall the body: INSTALLING THE BODY 1. Position the body on the chassis. Align the front and rear of the Your Slash Brushless includes an innovative latching system for Battery iD body with the bumpers.
  • Page 15 Traxxas connector is engineered to extract all the power and do not bend or cut the white your battery has to give.
  • Page 16 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM RADIO SYSTEM CONTROLS • In order for the transmitter and receiver to bind to one another, Remember, always turn the the receiver in the model must be turned on within 20 seconds transmitter on first and off of turning on the transmitter.
  • Page 17 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM Throttle reversing procedure: 6. When looking down at the Note: Throttle reversing is often times unnecessary on electric model, the front wheels 0° 0° Using Reverse: While driving, models, as issues with the throttle can usually be solved by...
  • Page 18 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM Higher Speeds Require Greater Distance TQ 2.4GHz Binding Instructions The faster you drive your model, the more quickly it will near the For proper operation, the transmitter and receiver must be Failsafe limit of radio range. At top speeds, models can cover anywhere electronically ‘bound.’...

  • Page 19: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control

    Battery connector: 2. Turn on the transmitter (with the throttle at neutral). indicating that Low-Voltage Detection is activated to prevent over-discharging of Traxxas iD® High-Current 3. Press and hold the EZ-Set button (A). The LED will first Connector LiPo batteries. LiPo batteries are intended only for the most advanced users that turn green and then red.
  • Page 20 ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL BL-2s Profile Selection 4. The LED will blink and then turn solid Patented Training Mode The speed control is factory set to Profile #1 (100% forward, brakes, and reverse). green (Low-Voltage Detection ACTIVE) or (Profile #3) reduces forward To disable reverse (Profile #2) or to allow 50% forward and 50% reverse (Profile #3), red (Low-Voltage Detection DISABLED).

  • Page 21: Driving Your Model

    • The Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz transmitter is not water resistant. Do not subject it to speed and with repetitive hard acceleration.
  • Page 22 DRIVING YOUR MODEL • Do not operate your model during a rain storm or other inclement After Running Your Vehicle in Wet Conditions 1. Drain the tires by spinning the tires at high speed to “sling” the weather where lightning may be present. water out.
  • Page 23 Label which wire is for which channel. 4. Apply a small bead of silicone grease (Traxxas part #1647) to the wire clamp (B). 5. Install the wire clamp and tighten the two 2.5x8mm cap screws securely.

  • Page 24: Adjusting Your Model

    ADJUSTING YOUR MODEL Once you become familiar with driving your model, you might need to The model is equipped with a BL-2s 3300kV motor. The gear combination make adjustments for better driving performance that comes stock on each model provides good overall acceleration and top All of the toe links are installed on speed.
  • Page 25 ADJUSTING YOUR MODEL Adjusting the Toe-in Shock Mounting Positions Gearing Compatibility Chart: ° ° Front The chart below shows Geometry and alignment specs Big bumps and rough terrain require a recommended gear combination play an important roll in your softer suspension with the maximum ranges for your model.

  • Page 26: Maintaining Your Model

    If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it condition of the batteries. is time for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is 8. Check for any loose screws in the chassis structure part #2362.
  • Page 27 SLASH BRUSHLESS • 27...
  • Page 28 ’ 6250 TRAXXAS WAY, McKINNEY, TEXAS 75070 1-888-TRAXXAS 240613 58134-4-OM-EN-R02...

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