User guide

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STAMPEDE 4X4
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Stampede 1/10-scale 4X4 electric
monster truck. We are confident that you will appreciate the latest
performance and appearance enhancements that have been
engineered into this model. Following the legacy of the Stampede
name, this 4X4 is overbuilt and Traxxas Tough to withstand all the
4-wheel drive monster mayhem you can dish out. Whether you’re
going through muddy water crossings or just having fun crushing
your buddies’ cars, the Stampede 4X4 just doesn’t know when to
quit. It’s tall, drive-over-anything ground clearance, ultra-tough,
long-arm suspension, and Maxx Chevron off-road tires make
Stampede 4X4 feel nearly indestructible. It’s even waterproof for fun
in all kinds of wet conditions! No other truck offers Stampede 4X4’s
unique style, capability, and reputation for durability. The Stampede
4X4 will reward you with off-road excitement and high-speed
performance in a durable, long-lasting product.
We know you’re excited about getting your new model on the road,
but it’s very important that you take some time to read through
this Owner’s Manual. It contains the instructions you will need to
operate and maintain your model so that you can enjoy it for years
to come. This manual also contains all the necessary set-up and
operating procedures that will allow you to unlock the performance
and potential that Traxxas engineers designed into your model.
Even if you are an experienced R/C enthusiast, it’s important to
read and follow the procedures in this manual.
Thank you again for choosing Traxxas. We work hard every day
to ensure you receive the highest level of customer satisfaction
possible. We truly want you to enjoy your new model!
Traxxas Support
Traxxas support is with you every step of the
way. We want you to feel confident that you
own one of the best-performing models in
the market and that it is backed by a team of
professionals who aim to provide the highest
level of factory support possible. Traxxas models are about
experiencing total performance and satisfaction, not just
with your model, but also with the company that stands
behind it. Refer to the next page to find out how to contact
us and what your support options are.
FCC Compliance
This device contains a module that complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as described in part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
The limits for a Class B digital device are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential settings. This product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and, if
not operated in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Canada, Industry Canada (IC)
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210. This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This
device may not cause interference, and this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with radio frequency exposure limits set forth by FCC and Industry Canada for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of
20 centimeters between the radiator and your body or bystanders and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
REGISTERING YOUR MODEL
In order to serve you better as our customer, please
register your product within 10 days of your purchase
online at Traxxas.com/register.
Traxxas.com/register
3 BEFORE YOU PROCEED
3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
5 TOOLS, SUPPLIES, AND
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
6 ANATOMY OF THE
STAMPEDE 4X4
7 GETTING STARTED
9 THE TRAXXAS TQ
2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEM
14 ADJUSTING
THE ELECTRONIC
SPEED CONTROL
17 DRIVING YOUR MODEL
20 ADJUSTING
YOUR MODEL
24 MAINTAINING
YOUR MODEL