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Traxxas Slash 4x4 Ultimate 6807L Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 MODEL 6807L MODEL 6807R owner s manual ’...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PRECAUTIONS We know you’re excited about getting your new model on the road, but Thank you again for going with Traxxas. We work hard every day to it’s very important that you take some time to read through the Owner’s ANATOMY OF THE ensure you receive the highest level of customer satisfaction possible.
  • Page 3 The radiated output power of the Traxxas LP Device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits.

  • Page 4: Before You

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. Operate your Please note that modified speed controls can be subject to a rewiring fee model sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and fun for you and when returned for service.
  • Page 5 LiPo batteries • ALWAYS unplug the charger from the wall outlet and disconnect in Traxxas models. If you have questions about LiPo battery usage, • DO NOT attempt to build your own LiPo battery pack from loose the battery when not in use.

  • Page 6: Anatomy Of The Slash 4X4 Ultimate

    Carrier (LiPo battery standard on Model 6807L only. 6807R Rear Body Mount includes Series 4 NiMH battery) Front Front Shock Tower Rear Sway Bar Traxxas High-Current Sway Bar Connector Front Bumper Rear Bumper Chassis Drive Shaft Shock Rear Shock Tower...

  • Page 7: Tools, Supplies, And Required Equipment

    8mm/4mm wrench 4-way 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 for use with • Side cutters and/or needle...

  • Page 8: 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 9: Traxxas Tq

    RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM INTRODUCTION with each other. The VXL-3s electronic speed control is optimized to virtually eliminate cogging. Your model includes the latest Traxxas TQi 2.4GHz transmitter with Applying the Decals Traxxas Link ™ Model Memory. The transmitter’s easy-to-use design...
  • Page 10 TRAXXAS TQ RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM NiMH - Abbreviation for nickel-metal hydride. Rechargeable NiMH Thermal Shutdown Protection - Temperature sensing electronics batteries offer high current handling and much greater resistance used in the VXL-3s electronic speed control detect overloading and To prevent loss of radio range to the “memory”...
  • Page 11 TRAXXAS TQ RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM MODEL WIRING DIAGRAM ESC/Motor Wiring Diagram Your model is equipped with the newest TQi 2.4 GHz transmitter with Traxxas Link ™ Model Memory. The transmitter has two Traxxas High-Current Connector (Male) channels for controlling your throttle and steering. The to Battery receiver inside the model has 5 output channels.

  • Page 12: Installing Transmitter Batteries

    The Docking Base incorporates a standard included Traxxas Power Cell Battery Pack. Cheaply made battery packs do not retain their charging jack for use with optional Traxxas performance characteristics after repeated uses in high-powered electric applications.
  • Page 13 For faster the Molex connector. snap (lock) the end into the front hold- charging, the optional Traxxas EZ-Peak Plus can charge at up to 6 down retainer (B). amps to reduce charging time to an hour or less. WARNING: ONLY use a charger designed for LiPo batteries.

  • Page 14: Radio System Controls/Basic Adjustments

    TRAXXAS TQ RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM RADIO SYSTEM CONTROLS • In order for the transmitter and receiver to bind to one another, the receiver in the model must be turned on within 20 seconds Remember, always turn the of turning on the transmitter. The transmitter LED will flash fast TQi transmitter on first and red, indicating a failure to link.

  • Page 15: Using The Radio System

    TRAXXAS TQ RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM USING THE RADIO SYSTEM Range-Testing the Radio System The TQi Radio System has been pre-adjusted at the factory. The Using Reverse: While driving, Before each running session with your model, you should range-test...
  • Page 16 TRAXXAS TQ RADIO & VELINEON POWER SYSTEM 2. Press and hold the receiver’s LINK button as you switch on the becomes. Decreased steering sensitivity may be helpful when driving speed control by pressing the EZ-Set button. on low-traction surfaces, when driving at high speed, or on tracks To prevent loss of radio that favor sweeping turns where gentle steering inputs are required.

  • Page 17: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control

    If the LED is solid green, then Low-Voltage Detection is ACTIVATED. Once Green the vehicle on a stable block or stand so that all of the drive Traxxas High-Current To activate Low-Voltage Detection (LiPo setting): Connector wheels are off the ground. Disconnect motor wires “A” and “C” (see page 11), 1.
  • Page 18 ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL VXL-3s Profile Selection 3. When the LED blinks red three The speed control is factory set to Profile #1 (100% forward, brakes, and times, release the EZ-Set button. Patent-Pending Training reverse). To disable reverse (Profile #2) or to allow 50% forward and 50% 4.

  • Page 19: Driving Your Model

    DRIVING YOUR MODEL Now it’s time to have some fun! This section contains instructions on About Run Time driving and making adjustments to your model. Before you go on, here A large factor affecting run time is the type and condition of your are some important precautions to keep in mind.
  • Page 20 Do not allow mud to collect • The Traxxas TQi transmitter is not water resistant. Do not subject it to on the motor or pack around the motor.
  • Page 21 Be sure to wear eye protection when using spray guides in the receiver box. aerosol cleaners. 7. Apply small bead of silicone grease (Traxxas part #1647) to the wire clamp. 8. Install the wire clamp and tighten the two 2.5x12mm cap screws securely. SLASH 4X4 ULTIMATE • 21...

  • Page 22: Basic Tuning Adjustments

    BASIC TUNING ADJUSTMENTS Once you become familiar with driving your model, you might need ADJUSTING THE TOE-IN to make adjustments for better driving performance. Toe-in refers to the angle of the wheels as viewed from above. All of the toe links are Geometry and alignment specs play an important roll in your installed on the truck so the ADJUSTING GEAR MESH...

  • Page 23: Shock Mounting Positions

    BASIC TUNING ADJUSTMENTS the right side, R on the left side) to provide 1° of toe-in. 2. Connect the steering servo to channel 1 on the receiver. Connect Slash 4x4 Ultimate also includes the plastic rear stub axle carriers as the electronic speed control (ESC) to channel 2.

  • Page 24: Maintaining Your Model

    If the bottom of the shock is leaking, then it require attention. Always 8. Check for any loose screws in the chassis structure is time for a rebuild. The Traxxas rebuild kit for two shocks is check your wheel nuts and or suspension.
  • Page 25 maintaining your model Suspension and slipper clutch assembly removal The Slash 4X4 Ultimate 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 Slash 4X4 Ultimate Service and Support Guide for complete assembly diagrams.

  • Page 26: Advanced Tuning Adjustments

    ADVANCED TUNING ADJUSTMENTS Gearing Compatibility Chart: CAMBER GAIN Front Roll Center Front C-hub The chart below shows recommended To lower the roll center on the Slash 4X4 Ultimate has provisions for adjusting the camber gain geometry gear combination ranges for your model. front suspension, move the of the front and rear suspension.
  • Page 27 ADVANCED TUNING ADJUSTMENTS When using higher gear ratios, it is important to monitor the #6808 35+mph 40+mph 40+mph 45+mph 60+mph 60+mph temperatures of the battery and motor. If the battery is extremely Slash 4x4 Velineon 3500 Specs hot (150°F), and/or the motor is too hot to touch (200°F), your Pinion/Spur 19/54 19/54...
  • Page 28 Only use silicone An on-board temperature gauge, such as the oil in the differentials. Traxxas offers silicone differential fluid in a Traxxas part #4091, can aid you in monitoring variety of viscosities: your motor temperature.
  • Page 29 ADVANCED TUNING ADJUSTMENTS 5. Slide the bumper assembly off of the chassis. Front Differential Removal 6. Remove the tie bar from the chassis. 3x15 BCS 7. Remove the two 3x15mm button-head screws from the differential cover. Do not remove the two screws that secure the shock tower. 3x15 BCS 8.
  • Page 30 Traxxas. and line it up with the pinion gear. The splined shaft adapter Refer to your parts list for 1.
  • Page 31 Tighten the shock cap until snug. Use the included steel shock wrench to hold onto the If you have questions or need technical assistance, call Traxxas at 1-888-TRAXXAS shock body while tightening (A).

  • Page 32: Tq I Advanced Tuning Guide

    The TQi radio system automatically keeps track of what vehicles it has bound iPod touch 2nd & 3rd Generation 4mm + 3mm (7mm total) to and what settings were used for each--up to 30 models total! Traxxas Link iPod touch 4th Generation 4mm + 3mm + 2mm (9mm total)
  • Page 33 Many When the Multi-Function knob is device and the Traxxas Link application. All the features described racers set Dual Rate so they have only as much steering throw as...
  • Page 34 Press SET to delete the model. Press and hold MENU to Setting Lock turn them on and drive. With Traxxas Link Model Memory, return to driving mode. Once you’ve adjusted all of these settings the way you like...

  • Page 35: Menu Tree

    3. Press SET. The red LED will blink in single intervals to indicate Steering Dual Rate has been selected. Model Locking Press Unlock Traxxas-Link Press 4. Press MENU twice. The red LED will blink three times repeatedly to One Blink Green One Blink Red Four Blinks Green indicate Steering Percentage has been selected.

  • Page 36: Menu Tree Formulas

    ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE Set Multi-Function MENU TREE FORMULAS knob for STEERING Press/hold MENU Press SET Press SET to confirm Press/hold MENU SENSITIVITY (Expo) To select functions and make adjustments to the TQi transmitter without green LED blinks red LED blinks green LED blinks (x8) returns to driving mode referencing the menu tree, turn your transmitter on, find the function in the...
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