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:: Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Team Associated product. This assembly manual contains instructions and tips for building and maintaining your new vehicle. Please take a moment to read through the manual and familiarize yourself with the steps. We are continually changing and improving our designs; therefore, actual parts may appear slightly different than the illustrations. New parts will be noted on supplementary sheets located in the appropriate parts bags.
:: Hardware - 1:1 Scale View Button Head (bhcs) Flat Head (fhcs) Ball Bearings 2.5x6mm (31520) 2.5x8mm (31448) 3x5mm (31530) 3x6mm (31541) 3x8mm (31532) 3x8mm (25201) 3x10mm (25211) 3x10mm (25202) 3x12mm (89202) 3x12mm (25203) 3x14mm (25187) 3x25mm (89243) 3x16mm (89203) 4x10mm (81262) 3x18mm (2308) 5x8x2.
:: Quick Start Guide Battery Charging Steps and Safety: Remove the battery from the vehicle before charging. Place battery on a fire resistant surface. Avoid any contact with water or other liquids. Be sure to select the correct charging mode for the type of battery you are charging. ALWAYS use a compatible charger for charging your batteries. Caution: Never leave the battery unattended while charging. Always disconnect the charger from the power source when finished charging.
3/22 :: Quick Start Guide - (cont.) Radio System Tuning and Controls: RULE: Transmitter on First/Vehicle on Second, Vehicle off First/ Transmitter off Last! 1) 2) 3) 4) Slide the battery cover to remove cover. Install alkaline or rechargeable AA size batteries into the battery holder. Slide the battery cover back into place making sure it is completely closed and secure. Turn the power ON. If the power indicator LED fails to light, check the batteries for insufficient contact or incorrect polarity.
:: Step 1 25926 x2 Sun Gear Shim 25926 Sun Gear 25926 x2 Sun Gear Shim 25926 Diff O-Ring 25926 Diff O-Ring 25923 Diff Case 25926 Input Pin 25924 Ring Gear, 38T 25926 Bearing 10x19x5 25926 Outdrive Shim 25926 Outdrive Build 2 (1 front, 1 rear) 25926 Sun Gear 25926 Input Pin 25926 Bearing 10x19x5 25926 Outdrive :: Step 2 25203 x4 3x12mm FHCS 25926 x4 Planetary Gear Shim 25926 x4 Planetary Gear 25926 x2 Diff Cross Pin 25926 Diff Gasket 25926 x4 Cross Pin Insert ff di id flu Front Diff F
:: Step 4 25203 x4 3x12mm FHCS 25926 x4 Planetary Gear Shim 25926 x4 Planetary Gear 25926 x2 Diff Cross Pin 25926 Diff Gasket 25926 x4 Cross Pin Insert Center Diff Fluid: 100k cst #5459 :: Step 5 25944 Shock Body Front - Short 25918 x2 E-Clip, 2.
:: Step 7 Front x2 Rear x2 25942 Spring Collar O-Ring 1mm 6mm sho flu ck id 25942 Spring Collar 25918 Spring Cup 25934 MT8 Shock Springs :: Step 8 25925 Pinion Gear Outdrive Shaft 25843 Bearing 12x18x4mm 25928 Arm Mount 25201 3x8mm FHCS 25910 Arm Mount Cover 89203 x2 3x16mm BHCS 25925 x2 O-Ring 25940 3.8x1.
:: Step 10 81260 x2 4x14mm BHCS 25215 x2 M3 Locknut 81260 x2 4x14mm BHCS 25909 Center Brace Mount 25187 x4 3x14mm BHCS 25909 Front Shock Tower 25225 3x3mm Setscrew 25931 MT8 CVA Bone 25931 CVA Barrel 25931 MT8 CVA Axle :: Step 11 11 25915 MT8 Caster Block, Left 25937 x2 Hat Bushing 25915 MT8 Steering Block, Left 25931 MT8 CVA Pin 25931 MT8 Shaft Cover 89207 x2 4x12mm BHCS :: Step 12 12 91564 x2 FT Bearing 8x16x5mm 25932 MT8 Hex Adapter 25932 MT8 Hex Drive Pin 25223 4x3mm Setscrew
:: Step 13 13 25917 MT8 Upper Arm 25917 Turnbuckle 38mm 25917 MT8 Pivot Ball 25917 Turnbuckle Rod End Upper Turnbuckle 18mm 25938 3x48mm Hinge Pin Screw 25215 M3 Locknut Build x2 (right and left side) :: Step 14 14 25938 Hinge Pin 3.5x25mm 31530 3x5mm BHCS 25215 M3 Locknut 25188 3x20mm BHCS :: Step 15 25910 Arm Mount Cover, C 25925 Pinion Gear Outdrive Shaft 25843 Bearing 12x18x4mm 25201 3x8mm FHCS 25925 Pinion Gear, 13T 25908 Gearbox 25925 Input Spline 25925 x2 O-Ring 3.8x1.
:: Step 16 25914 x2 Body Mount Pivot 25928 Arm Mount 25928 Arm Shim 10x4x0.
:: Step 19 25932 MT8 Hex Drive Pin 25915 MT8 Hub Rear 25932 MT8 Hex Adapter 91564 x2 FT Bearing 8x16x5mm 25223 4x3mm Setscrew :: Step 20 25917 MT8 Upper Arm 25917 Turnbuckle 44mm 25917 Turnbuckle Rod End 25917 MT8 Pivot Ball Rear Camber Turnbuckle 24.50mm 25938 3x48mm Hinge Pin Screw 25215 M3 Locknut Build x2 (right and left side) :: Step 21 25938 Hinge Pin 3.
:: Step 22 25901 x2 MT8 Chassis Side Rails 81265 x4 4x8mm BHCS 25929 MT8 Chassis 25903 x2 MT8 Chassis Skid Plate 25202 x9 3x10mm FHCS :: Step 23 25906 Steering Bellcrank Mount 25916 x2 Steering Posts 25916 x2 MT8 Bellcrank 8680 x4 FT Bearing 5x8x2.
:: Step 25 25906 MT8 Top Plate 25907 Center Gearbox 25936 MT8 Motor Mount 25211 x2 3x10mm BHCS 25907 Center Gearbox Seal 81262 4x10mm FHCS 89214 x4 4x12mm FHCS 25203 3x12mm FHCS :: Step 26 31532 3x8mm BHCS 89207 x4 4x12mm BHCS 25907 Gear Cover 25907 Gearbox Cap 25203 x3 3x12mm FHCS :: Step 27 25925 Center Driveshaft 25187 3x14mm BHCS 25903 Skid Plate, Rear 81263 x2 4x16mm FHCS 89217 x2 4x14mm 89243 x2 FHCS 3x25mm FHCS
:: Step 28 25935 x2 Center Brace Rod End 25935 Center Brace 89245 x2 4x20mm Set Screw 81266 x2 4x20mm BHCS :: Step 29 25925 Center Driveshaft :: Step 30 89207 x2 4x12mm BHCS 25187 3x14mm BHCS 25903 Skid Plate, Rear 81263 x2 4x16mm FHCS 89243 x2 3x25mm FHCS 89217 x2 4x14mm FHCS
:: Step 31 25917 x2 MT8 Pivot Ball 25917 Turnbuckle, 44mm 2308 3x18mm BHCS 89203 3x16mm BHCS 25917 x2 MT8 Turnbuckle Rod End Steering Turnbuckle 43.50mm Build x2 (right and left side) :: Step 32 25918 Shock Pivot Ball 25918 Shock Pivot Ball 89205 3x26mm BHCS 89205 3x26mm BHCS 25188 3x20mm BHCS 25188 3x20mm BHCS Build x2 (right and left side) :: Step 33 25913 x2 Light Bucket Cap 25939 Front LED 89203 x2 3x16mm BHCS 25913 MT8 Bumper Brace 31448 x2 2.
:: Step 34 25653 3x35mm SHCS 25912 x4 Wheelie Bar Wheel Hub 31520 x2 2.
:: Step 37 31532 3x8mm BHCS 25914 Wire Loop 81261 x2 4x16mm BHCS Set The Gear Mesh: To set the gear mesh, rock the spur gear back and forth without making the pinion gear move. Exessive amounts of spur gear movement (loose gear mesh) will cause premature gear failure. If the spur gear mesh is tight, there will be no movement between the spur and pinion gears. A gear mesh that is too tight or too loose will reduce power and damage the gear teeth.
:: Step 40 25935 x2 Center Brace Rod End 81266 x2 4x20mm BHCS 25935 Center Brace 89245 x2 4x20mm Set Screw :: Step 41 25225 M3x3mm Set Screw Receiver 6727 Servo Tape Switch ESC 6727 Servo Tape 6338 Antenna Tube, 12” 6332 Body Clip :: Step 42 Battery 25919 MT8 Tire (pre-glued) #1597 ca glue 25919 MT8 Insert ! Carefully apply ca glue (tire adhesive) to the tire bead on the side.
:: Step 43 Install 4 25932 x2 Black Nut Serrated Aluminum 17mm 25919 x2 MT8 Axle Cover 25900 MT8 Grill 25900 Rival MT8 Body, Painted 25900 x2 MT8 Bed Cage Mount 25900 MT8 Grill Mount 25900 MT8 Bed Cage 31532 x4 3x8mm BHCS :: Step 44 25900 MT8 Rear Spoiler 25900 x2 Rival MT8 Roof Skid 25900 MT8 Rear Spoiler Mount 31532 x7 3x8mm BHCS 2208 x4 Body Clip
:: Tuning Tips Tips for Beginners: Before making any changes to the standard setup, make sure you can get around the track without crashing. Changes to your vehicle will not be beneficial if you can’t stay on the track. Your goal is consistent laps. Once you can get around the track consistently, start tuning your vehicle. Make only ONE adjustment at a time, testing it before making another change.