THUNDER TIGER DRIFT SPARROWHAWK DC Maintenance Manual & Parts Catalogue

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1/10 SCALEELECTRIC POWERED DRIFT RACINGCARSERIES

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No.6534-F

This radio control model car is not a toy! Before beginning assembly, please read this manual thoroughly.

The contents are subject to change without prior notice due to product improvements and specificatrion changes.

Maintenance Manual & Parts Catalogue

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing this Thunder Tiger product.

This manual contains the steps and instructions

required to assemble

your car. Please read this manual completely before attempting to start maintenance.

Follow the directions in this manual closely

to reduce problems during operation.

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Page 1 The contents are subject to change without prior notice due to product improvements and specificatrion changes. Maintenance Manual & Parts Catalogue Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Thunder Tiger product. This manual contains the steps and instructions required to assemble your car.
Page 2 Under Safety Precautions Please read all of the instructions and familiarize yourself with the product and its controls before operation. 1. This product is not a toy. It is a high performance model car therefore it is important to familiarize yourself with the model, its manual, and its construction before assembly or operation.
Page 3 Manual Format to read instruction manual? Example Indicates the assembly step number and the STEP4 Front Suspension parts that are to be assembled. Displays actual size drawings, and part quantities used. All parts, except screws, are identified by its Bal Bearing order numbers.
Page 4 STEPI Rear Differential CnzunO (1)2.5x12mm FIH Philip Machine Screw (2)8x14x4mm Ball Bearing (3)3x7mm Washer (4)5x9mm Washer •2 (5)4.4xO.8mm O-Ring silicon (6)3x19mm You may also use silicone oil to replace grease for the differentials. Fill up to 80%. Change the viscosity of the silicone oil according to track conditions and your driving style. STEP2 spur Gear &...
Page 5 STEP2 spur Gear & Input Shaft (l) 2.5x8mm FIH Philip Machine Screw STEP3 Rear Bulkhead Unit fåäFä (1)6mm(L) Ball Stud 2) 3x12mm BT Philip Machine Screw (3)14x10.5xO.1mm Diff Shim •2 (4)3xI Omm F/H Philip Machine Screw Adjust the backlash with the shims. Marked "C"...
Page 6 STEP3 Rear Suspension •2 (1)Inner Hinge Pin (2)6mm(S) Ball Stud (3 3x1Omm FIH Philip Machine Screw (4)2.5x6mm FIH Philip Machine Screw •2 (5)4xI Omm SET Screw Marked "D" STEP4 Rear Suspension (I) IOx15x4mm Ball Bearing (2)6mm(L) Ball Stud In the chassis set, these dog bones have been assembled in one-piece unit.
Page 7 <Rear Shock Tower) STEP4 Rear Suspension (l) 6mm(L) Ball Stud .00 0 (2)3x1Omm BT Phili Machine Screw Marked "ES-CM" (3)2x4mm BTSelf-Tappi ScrewW/washer @2.5x22mm Outer Hinge Pin (Rear) (For Right) STEP4 Rear Suspension O BodyCli (llnnnO •2 (2)3x8mm BT Phili Machine Screw (Rear Bod Post)
Page 8 STEP5 Front Axle [)nnzn 0 2.5x12mm FIH Philip Machine Screw (2)8x14x4mm Ball Bearing (3)2xIOmm You may also use differential gears to replace direct drive axle for the front differential. (Option) STEP6 Front Bullkhead Unit (301 @ (1)6mm(L) Ball Stud @5xI I x4mm Ball Bearing (2)3xI 2mm BT Phili...
Page 9 STEP7 Front Suspension Marked "B" (l) Outer Hinge Pin (Rear) (2)6mm(S) Ball Stud (3)3x1Omm FIH Philip Machine Screw (4)2.5x6mm FIH Philip Machine Screw (54xI Omm SET Screw Marked "A" (For Right) STEP7 Front Suspension Marked "R" (f) 5xI I x4mm Ball Bearing (2)6mm(L) Ball Stud...
Page 10 FrontSuspension (Front Shock Tower) STEP7 (l) 6mm(L) Ball Stud Marked "ES-CM" "ES-CM" (2)2x4mm BT Self-Tappin W/washer (3)2.5x20mm Outer Hinge Pin (Front) (For Right) STEP7 Front Suspension (2)3x1Omm BTPhil)? Machine S crew (2)6mm(L) Ball Stud Assemble left and right side the same way...
Page 11 STEP8 Shock Absorber (1)ShockShaft Attach the shock eyelet onto the shock shaft until it reaches the mark line (2 2.5mm on the shaft E-Clips (3)Shock E elet (4) 2.8x1.9mm O-Ring Cover shaft with cloth before griping it with pliers. Silicon Pull down the piston and slowly fill in the silicon oil.
Page 12 STEP8 Shock Absorber (Front Shock Absorbers) (Rear Shock Absorbers)
Page 13 STEP9 Steering Bellcrank View (l) 6mm(L) Ball stud Rear (2)Swin Post Screw (3)5x8x2.5mm Bushing Side View Rear Note direction STEP9 Steering Bellcrank Marked "ES-ST" "ES-ST" Marked "ES-ST" "ES-ST" Pay close attention here Ensure smooth, non-binding movement when assembling Apply grease...
Page 14 • Installation of Rear 03x10mm FIH Philip Machine Screw (23x14mm FIH Philip Machine Screw (3) M3 Lock Nut (Rear Suspension) (Front Suspension) STEPII Installation of Front (1) M3 Lock Nut [)nnu (O (2 3x1 Omm FIH Philip Machine Screw (2)3x10mm FIH Philip Machine Screw...
Page 15 Horn Mount ACE RIC S1903/ S2008MG Marked "T" for Thunder Tiger stock servo. Find the appropriate servo horn ACE RIC DS1015/DS1313 mount for your servo from the chart below. Install the servo horn arm with the stock mounting screw.See the graphic for the correct neutral angle.
Page 16 I. Sparrowhawk GX at present comes with 72T spur gear and 23T pinion gear. Thunder Tiger also provides 21 T/22T/24T/25T racing pinion gears as optional parts. For other gear ratios, please find optional gears with standard 48pitch from the aftermarket parts.
Page 17 STEP15 Installation of Top Plate 3x6mm BT Phili Machine Screw Note the size of screw. Too long screw (Inrl]l O will touch the driveshaft cup. (2 3x8mm BT Phili Machine screw (3)3xI8mm BTPhili± Machine S crew STEP16 Installation of Battery Pack (1)3x12mm Socket Hex Machine...
Page 18 STEP17 Receiver & E.S.C Antenna Receiver Thread antenna cord through the tubing. Electronic speed control STEP18 Front Bumper / FrontBody Mounts (l) 3xI Omm FIH Philip Machine Screw (2 BodyCli (3)3x8mm FIH Philip Machine Screw Adjust height to suit body.
Page 19 STEP19 The tires and wheels in your kit may vary from those shown in the pictures. Thunder Tlger is constantly working to upgrade Our kits and we reserve the right to change specificatioins without prior notice. (l) 4x12mm Socket Hex Machins Screw (2) 3x5mm Washer...
Page 20 LED light kit on the body side Mounting of the LED Light Kit on the body side Double-sided Tape Double-sided Tape LED light kit on the body side Insert the LEDs into the lightcasingsand Insertthe O-Ring into the aperture — (1)2.8x1.9mm O-Rin Pay close attention here...
Page 21 STEP21 Mounting of the body appendix (I) 2.8x1.9mm O-Ring (2)Body Cli (3)3x8mm BT Self-TappingScrew w/washer (4)Body Clip STEP22 Mounting of optionLED light Mounüngof blue I FDs. bar (f) 2.8x1.9mm & Rear LED for exhausts O-Ring Pay close attention here Must be purchased separately...
Page 22 STEP23 Mounting of ReceiverAdapter Unit Insert the connector in the right direction White Black Connecting withLEDlightkit AL STEP24 Pay close attention here...
Page 26 SPARROWHAWK PART PD7712 ANTENNA PD7833 DRIVE PINION&INPUT SHAFT PD7338 MOTOR W/DECAL PD7831 OUTDRIVE CUP SET PD7832 SOLID AXLE (540) PD7880 SPUR GEAR HUB,72T PD7037 PINION GEAR, 23T PD7837 MOTOR MOUNT PD7834 SPUR GEAR MOUNT W/B.B PD7838 REAR SUSPENSION ARMS PD7839 FRONT SUSPENSION ARMS PD7840 UPPER...
Page 27 SPARROWHAWK PART PD9051 DIFFERENTIAL CASE PD9052 REAR BULK PD9053 FRONT BULK PD9055 DIFFERENTIAL GEAR SET PD9058 DIFF SPUR GEAR PD9073 URETHANE BUMPER PD9072 BUMPER PD9057 DRIVE PINION SET 13T (34T) (13T) PD9074 SHOCK TOWER PD9077 STEERING BLOCK SET PD9078 CASTER BLOCK PD9080 OUTER...
Page 28 SPARROWHAWK PART PD9246 BODYACCESSORIESZTUNE PD9247 BODY ACCESSORIES,350Z PD9245 EXHAUST PIPE MOUNTS PD9248 MOLDED REAR WING , TAED PD9104 BALL STUD, L PD9105 BALL STUD, S PD9253 CHROME DISK BRAKE SET PD9256 Z-tune mirror set PD9257 350Z mirror set PD7475 M3xlOB (20) PDI 569 (20) PD1244 M3B (20) PD7943 M2.5x8B(20)
Page 29 SPARROWHAWK PARTS LIST PART# DESCRIPTION NOTE PD0388 BODY CLIPS(20) PD0458 BALL BEARINGS(2), dlOXD15xW4 dlOXD15xW4 PD0668 BT M. SCREW(20), M3x10 , M3x10 PD0876 BALL BEARINGS(4), d8XD14xW4 d8XD14xW4 PD0973 WASHER(20), 4mm E(20), E-CLlP(20), 4mm EæA(20), PD0978 CTP.M.SCREW(20), M3x8 PD1191 M3x8 CTP.M.SCREW(20), M3x10 PD1192 M3xIO PD1244...
Page 30 SPARROWHAWK PARTS LIST PART# DESCRIPTION NOTE PD9080 OUTER HINGE PIN SET INNER HINGE PIN SET PD9083 PD9086 SWING RACK SWING POST SCREW PD9087 CARRIER PD9090 PD9099-1 SHOCK PD9101 SHOCK SHAFT PD9102 SHOCK ACCESSORIES PD9103 SHOCK EYELET BALL STUD, L PD9104 PD9105 BALL STUD, S STEERING...
Page 31 SPARROWHAWK PART AQ1714 LED LIGHTING KIT II , TAED AQ1715 LED HEADLIGHTS SET , TAED AQI 716 LED TAIL LIGHTS SET , TAED AQ1717 LED BACK & FOG LIGHTS SET PD9237 PD9238 AOI 718 LED Control Unit AQ0803-1 BLUE LEDs BAR SET IC#Å...
Page 32 FIBER REINFORCED PLATE * ALUM=ALUMINUM SPARROWHAWK OPTION PART PD7722 ALUM STEERING BLOCK SET PD7723 ALUM CASTER BLOCK SET PD7724 ALUM HUB CARRIER PD7865 ALUM MOTOR MNT. PD7866 CFRP CHASSIS PD7867 BATT.BRACE&ACC PD7868 ALUM TURNBUCKLE PD7869 REAR UNINI SHAFT PD7871 SHOCK PD7873 ALUM THREAD SHOCK SET PD7870...
Page 33 FIBER REINFORCED PLATE * ALUM=ALUMINUM SPARROWHAWK OPTION PART PD9141 FLAME DECAL,YELLOW PD9142 FLAME DECAL,RED PD9143 CFRP BUMPER TOP PLT PD9144 CFRP FR SHK TOWER 20 RR 30 RF PD9154 ALUM.UPPER PD9145 CFRP REAR SHOCK TOWER PD9146 CFRP BULK LOWER COVER PD9149 ALUM.
Page 34 FIBER REINFORCED PLATE *ALUM-ALUMINUM SPARROWHAWK DXOPTION PARTSLIST PART# DESCRIPTION NOTE PD7035 MOTOR PINION GEAR, 21T PD7036 MOTOR PINION GEAR, 22T PD7038 MOTOR PINION GEAR, 24T PD7039 MOTOR PINION GEAR, 25T PD7722 ALUM STEERING BLOCK PD7723 ALUM CASTER BLOCK PD7724 ALUM HUB CARRIER MOTOR PINION GEAR, 26T PD7836...
Page 35 OPTIONAL BODY SHELLS & WHEEL TIRE 0000 0 00 PD8257 PAINTED BODY PD8258 CLEAR BODY W/DECAL PD8260 PAINTED BODY PD8259 DECAL SKYLINE Z-TUNE , SKYLINE Z-TUNE , BMW , SKYLINE Z-TUNE PD8261 CLEAR BODY WIDECAL PD8262 DECAL PD8264 CLEAR BODY WIDECAL PD8263 PAINTED BODY...
Page 36 BODY SHELLS & WHEEL TIRE 5-SPOKE WHEEL / PD6601-L CIBLUE , 26mm PD8293 CLR 320iWTCC PD8290 CLEAR30DYWlDECALXANAV lGTR(R34) PD8291 DECAL S ET XANAVI GTR(R34) PD6601-P CIPURPLE 26mm PD6601-Y CNELLOW 26mm PD6601-RCIROUGE uga*l, 26mm Insert Foam Included. RACING DISH WHEEL 5-SPOKE WHEEL / 10-SPOKE WHEEL...
Page 37 FIBER REINFORCED PLATE *ALUM-ALUMINUM SPARROWHAWKDXOPTIONPARTSLIST PART# DESCRIPTION NOTE PD0639 8-SPK WHEEL (2), 26mm (GOLD) 26mm PD0639 8-SPK WHEEL 2 , 26mm HITE PD0855 10 BBS WHEEL 2 , 26mm GRAY 26mrn (gg) 10 BBS WHEEL (2), 26mm (WHITE) PDIOII PDIOII-S 10 BBS WHEEL (2), 26mm (SILVER) (2), 26mm PD1784...
Page 38 OPTIONAL ELECTRONICS A"fhvn 7.2V Ni-MH Battery Pack / Stick No.2937 Ni-MH Battery Pack/Flat, No.2941 Ni-MH Battery 7.2V/2400mAh Pack/Flat, 7.2V/3600mAh Specifications Item No. 8050 VELOCI Voltage range 4.8-8.4V Internal resistance 0.004 Momentary Load (I sec) 400A Electronic Speed Control Brief Load (30 sec) 230A Continuous Load (5 min)

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