ProBoat Formula Hydro Unlimited Hydroplane Owner's Manual

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1/8-Scale Formula Hydro Unlimited Hydroplane
Officially Licensed replica
of the 2006 ABRA High
Points Champion.
Owner's Manual
Specifications
Length .......................................................................................45.25 in (1131.3mm)
Beam ........................................................................................... 23.75 in (593.8mm)
Engine ................................................................Zenoah G26M and Tuned Exhaust
Speed ..............................................................................................................35+ mph
Radio System............................................................................ JR XR3i FM 75MHz

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  • Page 1 1/8-Scale Formula Hydro Unlimited Hydroplane Owner's Manual Specifications Length ..................45.25 in (1131.3mm) Beam ................... 23.75 in (593.8mm) Engine ..............Zenoah G26M and Tuned Exhaust Speed ......................35+ mph Radio System................JR XR3i FM 75MHz Officially Licensed replica of the 2006 ABRA High...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Limited Warranty & Limits of Liability Warranty Period Congratulations on the purchase of your you will be able to enjoy your Formula Hydro for goods by Purchaser must be approved in writing by many years to come. Horizon before shipment. Pro Boat Formula Hydro.
  • Page 3: Limited Warranty & Limits Of Liability

    Limited Warranty & Limits of Liability (cont) Limited Warranty & Limits of Liability (cont) Questions, Assistance, and Repairs Non-Warranty Repairs Safety, Precautions, and Warnings General Guidelines Your local hobby store and/or place of purchase Should your repair not be covered by As the user of this product, you are solely It is important that you read and follow this cannot provide warranty support or repair.
  • Page 4: Additional Required Items

    Additional Required Items Section 1: Building the Boat Stand Although the Formula Hydro comes fully assembled and ready for action, you will need a few additional Parts Required items in order to run your boat. You will need the following: Plywood boat stand pieces (4) Tools and Adhesives Needed Zenoah...
  • Page 5: Section 3: Removing The Canopy

    Section 3: Removing the Canopy Section 4: Installing the Radio System Batteries (cont) Transmitter Batteries Unscrew the 2 knurled hatch-mounting screws from the rear of the hatch. Lift the hatch from the boat. q 1. Remove the transmitter from the box. q 2.
  • Page 6: Section 5: Installing The Rudder

    Section 5: Installing the Rudder Section 7: Filling the Fuel Tank ® Parts Required Use only Zenoah 2-cycle synthetic oil and gasoline Rudder mixed 32:1 to power the Formula Hydro. 2.5mm hex screw Keep the fuel in a moisture-free environment, as stale fuel will cause the Zenoah G26M engine Tools and Adhesives Required to lose performance.
  • Page 7: Section 10: Starting The Engine

    Section 10: Starting the Engine Section 11: Initial Launch of the Formula Hydro ® Note: The Zenoah G26M Pull-starting the Engine With the transmitter antenna up, maneuver the If at anytime you notice the boat and/or radio carburetor is factory adjusted to Formula Hydro in an oval, turning only to the right system are not functioning correctly, end the at slow to medium speeds.
  • Page 8: Section 13: Cooling System

    Section 13: Cooling System Section 14: Clutch Water Pump Hint: To test each cooling line for obstructions or a leak in the cooling system, place a piece of tubing over the water inlet tubes in front of the rudder and blow into the tube.
  • Page 9: Section 15: Troubleshooting Guide

    Section 15: Troubleshooting Guide Section 17: Maintenance (cont) Simply follow the instructions below to properly Problem Possible Solution lubricate your drive shaft. Engine will not start Improper needle setting: see Zenoah ® engine manual q 1. Carefully note how the entire drive shaft is Out of fuel: fill fuel tank Improper fuel: use fresh gasoline & Zenoah 2-cycle oil (mixed 32 parts gas to 1 part oil) installed. This is pivotal in order to properly Bad spark plug: replace spark plug reassemble the drive shaft after you have Flooded engine: remove spark plug, invert boat and operate the pull-starter to...
  • Page 10: Section 18: Replacement Parts

    Section 18: Replacement Parts Appendix Your local hobby store should carry a good supply of Formula Hydro replacement parts. You can also PRB2264 Spark Plug Pull Start purchase these parts from Horizon Hobby at www.horizonhobby.com or call toll-free 1-800-338-4639. PRB2273 PRB2556 PRB3251 ....................
  • Page 11 www.ProBoatModels.com Building and Operating Notes: © 2007 Horizon Hobby, Inc. 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign, Illinois 61822 (877) 504-0233 www.horizonhobby.com www.ProBoatModels.com Printed in China 10.1...

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