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Traxxas Rally 7407 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 MODEL 7407 owner s manual ’...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    MAINTAINING YOUR MODEL Thank you again for going with Traxxas. We work hard every day to assure you receive the highest level of customer satisfaction ADVANCED TUNING possible. We truly want you to enjoy your new model!

  • Page 3: Before You Proceed

    Traxxas service needs. Maintenance and replacement trademarks of Traxxas. Other identified by the icons below. Be sure to read them! parts may be purchased directly from Traxxas by phone or online brand names and marks are at BuyTraxxas.com. You can save time, along with shipping...

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new model. Operate your model Recycling Your Traxxas Power Cell NiMH Battery sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and fun for you and those...

  • Page 5: Tools, Supplies And Required Equipment

    *Battery and charger style are subject to change and may vary from images. *Le type de pile et de chargeur peut changer et ne pas correspondre aux images. *Los tipos de cargador y batería están sujetos a TRAXXAS RALLY • 5...

  • Page 6: Model Overview

    Support de pile Blocage de la direction Blocage de la roulette Bras de suspension avant Engranaje cilíndrico Conector de alta corriente de Traxxas Sujeción de la batería Bloqueo de la dirección Bloqueo del eje delantero Brazo de suspensión delantero Zahnrad...

  • Page 7: Quick Start: Getting Up To Speed

    Make a habit of turning the transmitter on first, and off last. Follow these critical steps to maintain the performance of your model and keep it in excellent running condition. Look for the Quick Start logo at the bottom of Quick Start pages. TRAXXAS RALLY • 7...
  • Page 8 INTRODUCTION the signals from the electronic speed control and the motor synch with each other. The VXL-3s electronic speed control is Your model includes the latest Traxxas TQi 2.4GHz transmitter with Applying the Decals optimized to virtually eliminate cogging. Traxxas Link ™...
  • Page 9 The Velineon 3500 is equipped with solder tabs. Transmitter - The hand-held radio unit that sends throttle and steering instructions to your model. Trim - The fine-tuning adjustment of the neutral position of the TRAXXAS RALLY • 9...

  • Page 10: Velineon Brushless

    Heat Sink EZ-Set Button Power Switch Battery Compartment (On/Off Button) Auxiliary Port (for optional use) Receiver cable (RX wire) ** Accessory sensor port for use with TQi Docking Base (see Traxxas.com and included materials for more information) 10 • TRAXXAS RALLY...

  • Page 11: Installing Transmitter Batteries

    4 amp charger and will charge the included battery in only 45 minutes! Caution: Never use a 15-minute timed charger to recharge your model’s battery packs. Overcharging may result, causing damage to the battery packs. TRAXXAS RALLY • 11...

  • Page 12: Power System

    The Traxxas connector’s gold-plated terminals with a large contact surfaces ensure positive current flow with the least amount of resistance. Secure, long-lasting, and easy to grip, the Traxxas connector is engineered to extract all the power your battery has to give.
  • Page 13 For more detail on steering Always turn your Turn on the model. Plug in the battery. exponential, refer to page 15. transmitter on first. TRAXXAS RALLY • 13...

  • Page 14: Using The Radio System

    2. Press and hold the receiver’s LINK button as you switch on the 8. Once adjustments are made, turn off the receiver on your model, speed control by pressing the EZ-Set button. followed by the hand-held transmitter. 14 • TRAXXAS RALLY...
  • Page 15 Antenna side bar for more information. Do not Mount of steering wheel travel results in a smaller amount of servo travel. shorten the antenna tube. The farther you turn the knob, the more pronounced the effect TRAXXAS RALLY • 15...

  • Page 16: Adjusting The Electronic Speed Control

    3. Turn transmitter on. 7. To turn the VXL-3s off, press the EZ-Set button until the LED turns 4. Release MENU and SET. The transmitter LED will blink red. 16 • TRAXXAS RALLY off (.5 seconds).
  • Page 17 Three blinks Red Throttle Trim is incorrectly set. If the Multi-Function knob is (indicating the Profile numbers). set to throttle trim, then adjust the Throttle Trim to the middle “0” setting. See page 24 for Advanced VXL-3s features. TRAXXAS RALLY • 17...

  • Page 18: Driving Your Model

    A large factor affecting run time is the type and condition of your batteries. The milliamp • The Traxxas TQi transmitter is not water resistant. Do not subject it to wet hour (mAh) rating of the batteries determines how large their “fuel tank” is. A 3000mAh conditions such as rain.
  • Page 19 This can cause long-term problems with the sensitive 7. Apply small bead of silicone grease (Traxxas part #1647) to electronics in the receiver. Removing the receiver box cover during storage the wire clamp.

  • Page 20: Basic Tuning Adjustments

    Traxxas Part #1952X. These can add or remove 1.5° The suspension of your model has been set up for on-road toe per side, for a total of 1 to performance.
  • Page 21 1. Remove the servo horn from the steering servo. fully compressed. If you have questions or need technical assistance, call Traxxas at 2. Connect the steering servo to channel 1 on the receiver. Connect 1-888-TRAXXAS the electronic speed control (ESC) to channel 2. The white wire on the servo lead is positioned towards the receiver’s LED.

  • Page 22: Maintaining Your Model

    4x10BCS Assembly • Steering: Over time, you may notice increased looseness in the steering system. The tie rod ends may wear out from use (Traxxas Parts #2742 and #5525). Replace these components as needed to restore factory tolerances. 4x12BCS • Shocks: Keep the oil level in the shocks full. Use only 100% pure silicon 4x12BCS shock oil to prolong the life of the seals.

  • Page 23: Advanced Tuning Adjustments

    The default factory locations are designed to make your model easier listed on the gear chart: and more forgiving to drive and less likely to traction roll in turns. # Spur Gear Teeth x 2.85 = Final Gear Ratio # Pinion Gear Teeth TRAXXAS RALLY • 23...
  • Page 24 If the motor of the motor determines its direction of rotation. Refer to the wiring is locked or damaged, the diagram on page 10. ESC will enter fail-safe until the motor is free to rotate. 24 • TRAXXAS RALLY...
  • Page 25 200° F. If necessary, increase airflow to the motor by cutting out Only use silicone oil in the differentials. Traxxas offers SAE 10,000W, the rear of the body or windshield. 30,000W, and 50,000W viscosity oil (see your parts list). The differentials have to be removed from the vehicle and disassembled to change/replace oil.
  • Page 26 3. Remove the 3x20mm button-head screw from the bumper mount and tie bar. 4. Slide bumper assembly off of the chassis. 5. Remove the tie bar from the chassis. 26 • TRAXXAS RALLY...

  • Page 27: Tq I Advanced Tuning Guide

    Function knob) will not adjust the clockwise to its stop will eliminate all brake action). trim until it is moved back to its Traxxas Link Model Memory is an exclusive, patent-pending feature original position saved in memory. Throttle Trim of the TQi transmitter. Each time the transmitter is bound to a new...
  • Page 28 To delete a model: in your collection and simply turn them on and drive. With Traxxas Link At some point, you may wish to delete a model you no-longer drive Model Memory, there is no need remember which transmitter goes from the memory.

  • Page 29: Menu Tree

    Release MENU and SET Press SET to clear settings. LED will turn Press C onfirm Deletion MENU and SET red LED blinks solid green. Transmitter is restored to default Delete Model One Blink Red Two Blinks Green TRAXXAS • 29...
  • Page 30 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...
  • Page 31 The TQi radio system automatically keeps track of what vehicles it has bound to and what settings were used for each--up to 30 models total! Traxxas Link provides a visual interface to name the models, customize their settings, attach profiles, and lock them into memory.
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  • Page 35 1 100 Klein Road, Plano Texas 75074 1-888-TRAXXAS 120912 7407OM-N-EN-R00...

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