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Traxxas Telluride 4x4 67044 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 MODEL 67044 owner s manual ’...
  • Page 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS way. We want you to feel confident that you engineered into this model. The Traxxas Telluride is a new off-road own one of the best-performing models in adventure vehicle that is engineered to go places in the farthest...

  • Page 3: Before You Proceed

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Traxxas materials to prevent serious damage to your model. Failure to follow All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. Operate 6200 Traxxas Way these instructions will be considered abuse and/or neglect. your model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and fun McKinney, Texas 75070 for you and those around you.
  • Page 4 LiPo batteries in Traxxas products. your battery packs and your charger. It is your responsibility to charge If you have questions about LiPo battery usage, please consult with and care for your battery packs properly.

  • Page 5: Tools, Supplies, And Required Equipment

    U-joint wrench 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 nose pliers • Phillips screwdriver...
  • Page 6 ANATOMY OF THE TELLURIDE Shock Traxxas High-Current Connector Battery Hold-Down Front Camber Link Rear Camber Link Battery Battery Compartment Front Body Mount Drive Shaft Rear Shock Tower Front Bumper Front Shock Tower Rear Bumper Front Suspension Arm Motor Steering Servo...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED INSTALLING TRANSMITTER BATTERIES CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Your TQ 2.4GHz transmitter uses 4 AA batteries. The battery The included charger can be used to charge the included battery If the status LED doesn’t light compartment is located in the base of the transmitter. pack.

  • Page 8: Installing The Battery Pack

    Secure the battery hold-down with a body clip in To run this model, your batteries must be equipped with Traxxas High- the hole in the post. Do not Part #3060 Part #3080 Current Connectors.
  • Page 9 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM INTRODUCTION NiCad - Abbreviation for nickel-cadmium. The original rechargeable hobby pack, NiCad batteries have very high current handling, high Your model includes the TQ 2.4GHz transmitter. When powered on, the Applying the Decals capacity, and can last up to 1000 charging cycles. Good charging TQ 2.4GHz will automatically locate and lock onto an available frequency,...
  • Page 10 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 11: Radio System Basic Adjustments

    TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM RADIO SYSTEM CONTROLS the transmitter. Loss of the radio signal can cause you to lose control of your model. Remember, always turn the • In order for the transmitter and receiver to bind to one another,...
  • Page 12 TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM Throttle reversing procedure: the steering mechanism is not loose or binding. If the steering Note: Throttle reversing is often times unnecessary on electric operates slowly, check for weak batteries. Using Reverse: While driving, models, as issues with the throttle can usually be solved by 6.
  • Page 13 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 14: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control

    ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL XL-5 Battery Settings (Low-Voltage Detection Setting) XL-5 Setup Programming (Calibrating your ESC and transmitter) The XL-5 electronic speed control is equipped with built-in Low- Read through all of the programming steps before you begin. If you XL-5 Specifications Voltage Detection.
  • Page 15 ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL XL-5 Profile Selection XL-5 Operation To operate the speed control and test the programming, reconnect The speed control is factory set to Sport Mode (100% forward, Patented Training Mode the motor wires and place the vehicle on a stable block or stand so brakes, and reverse).
  • Page 16 ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL Selecting Training Mode LED Codes and Protection Modes (Profile #3: 50% Forward, 100% Brakes, 50% Reverse) • Solid Green: XL-5 power-on light. Low-Voltage Detection is Throttle Neutral Protection 1. Connect a fully charged battery pack to ACTIVATED (LiPo setting).

  • Page 17: Driving Your Model

    • The Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz transmitter is not water resistant. Do not subject it to impossible to give exact run times for the model.
  • Page 18 DRIVING YOUR MODEL After Running Your Vehicle in Wet Conditions • Do not operate your model during a rain storm or other inclement 1. Drain the tires by spinning the tires at high speed to “sling” the weather where lightning may be present. water out.
  • Page 19 DRIVING YOUR MODEL RECEIVER BOX: SETTING UP THE ANTENNA MAINTAINING A WATERTIGHT SEAL The receiver antenna has been set To prevent loss of radio range, Removing and Installing Radio Gear up and installed from the factory. do not kink or cut the black wire, Antenna The unique design of the receiver box allows the removal and The antenna is secured by a 3x4mm...

  • Page 20: Adjusting Your Model

    ADJUSTING YOUR MODEL Shock Mounting Positions Once you become familiar with driving your model, you might need to make adjustments for better driving performance. Big bumps and rough terrain Rear toe-in can be adjusted require a softer suspension with Adjusting Gear Mesh using accessory rear axle the maximum possible suspension Incorrect gear mesh is the most...
  • Page 21 ADJUSTING YOUR MODEL thicker oils provide more damping. Use only 100% pure silicone number of turns of wire on the armature, the more powerful the Gearing Compatibility Chart: shock oil to prolong seal life. From the factory, shock oil is set to 30W motor will be.
  • Page 22 100,000W viscosity silicone oil. overall diameter and the rubber compound (hard or soft). If the Only use silicone oil in the differentials. Traxxas offers various overall diameter of the tire is significantly increased, you will need viscosity oil between SAE 10,000W, and 500,000W (see your parts to use a smaller pinion gear to compensate for the larger tire.
  • Page 23 3x20 BCS the driveshaft yokes to the differential output shafts. Remove the Contact Traxxas Customer differential cover and slide the differential out of the front of the Support for more information on upgrading your model and case.

  • Page 24: Maintaining Your Model

    If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it 9. Check the operation of the steering servo and ensure that it is is time for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is not binding. part #2362.
  • Page 25 MAINTAINING YOUR MODEL Suspension and high-stall gear clutch assembly removal Your model was designed with ease of disassembly in mind. The entire front and rear suspension assemblies can be removed from the chassis fully intact with the removal of only a few screws. Refer to the exploded views included in the your model’s Service Support Guide for complete assembly diagrams.
  • Page 26 ’ 6200 TRAXXAS WAY, MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75070 1-888-TRAXXAS 130726 67044-OM-N-EN-R00...

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