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1:18 GEN2 4WD BRUSHED ROCK CRAWLER RTR

Quick Start....................................................................................................3

Vehicle Preparations ....................................................................................4

Charging the Vehicle Battery ....................................................................4

Charging Warnings ...................................................................................4

Installing the Battery.................................................................................4

Transmitter Controls ..................................................................................... 5

Installing Transmitter Batteries ................................................................5

Binding ......................................................................................................6

Getting Started.............................................................................................6

Operation......................................................................................................7

When You Are Finished................................................................................7

Motor Care ...................................................................................................7

Maintenance ................................................................................................8

Setting the Gear Mesh..............................................................................8

Troubleshooting Guide .................................................................................8

Limited Warranty .........................................................................................9

Warranty and Service Contact Information ...............................................10

FCC Information..........................................................................................10

IC Information.............................................................................................10

Replacement Parts .....................................................................................36

Optional Parts.............................................................................................37

Parts Diagram...................................................................................... 37–39

TABLE OF CONTENTS

COMPONENTS

Wet Conditions Maintenance

• Remove the battery pack(s) and dry the contacts. If you have an air

compressor or a can of compressed air, blow out any water that may be

inside the recessed connector housing.

• Remove the tires/wheels from the vehicle and gently rinse the mud and dirt

off with a garden hose. Avoid rinsing the bearings and transmission.

NOTICE: Never use a pressure washer to clean your vehicle.

• Use an air compressor or a can of compressed air to dry the vehicle and

help remove any water that may have gotten into small crevices or corners.

• Spray the bearings, drive train, fasteners and other metal parts with a

water-displacing light oil or lubricant. Do not spray the motor.

• Let the vehicle air dry before you store it. Water (and oil) may continue to

drip for a few hours.

• Increase the frequency of disassembly, inspection and lubrication of the

following:

• Front and rear axle hub assembly bearings.

• All transmission cases, gears and differentials.

• Motor—clean with an aerosol motor cleaner and re-oil the bushings

with lightweight motor oil.

QUICK START

Please read the entire manual to gain a full understanding of the vehicle, ﬁne-tuning the setup and performing maintenance.

1. Read the safety precautions found in this manual.

2. Charge a battery for the vehicle. Refer to the included

charging warnings and instructions for battery charging

information.

3. Install the AA batteries in the transmitter. Only use alkaline

or rechargeable batteries.

4. Install the fully charged battery in the vehicle.

5. Power ON the transmitter and then the vehicle. Wait 5 seconds for

the ESC to initialize. Always power the transmitter ON before the

vehicle and power it OFF after the vehicle has been powered OFF.

6. Check the steering and throttle control directions. Verify that the

servos are moving in the correct direction.

7. Drive your vehicle.

8. Perform any necessary maintenance.

• ECX

Temper

Brushed Rock Crawler

• ECX

2.4GHz 2-CH V4 Surface Transmitter (ECX13008)

• 100mAh Wall Charger with EC3™ Connector (INTL: DYNC1017) (US: DYNC1015)

• Dynamite

7.2V 900mAh NiMH 6C, 3+3 with EC3™ Connector (DYNB0111EC)

• Dynamite

32T 380 Brushed Motor (DYNS1207)

• Rock Crawling ESC/Receiver 2.4GHz (ECX11008)

• Spektrum™ 3KG Plastic Gear Servo, WP, 23T (SPMS603)

• AA (4) Batteries