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Scale | 1/10 |
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Battery Type | NiMH |
Drivetrain | 4WD |
Body Material | Polycarbonate |
Charger | Included |
Radio System | 2.4GHz |
Covers age, fire, explosion, poisonous, burn, injury, and damage risks.
Details FCC rules and proper battery handling to prevent interference and hazards.
Overview of benefits, adjustability, and aesthetic customization of hobby RC vehicles.
Emphasizes nitro vehicles are not toys and require careful handling of fuel and hot parts.
Lists necessary items like batteries, tools, fuel, and starter kits for operation.
Lists optional but useful tools for tuning and maintenance.
Identifies and illustrates key parts of the nitro engine, like the block, carburetor, and exhaust.
Explains and shows diagrams of slide and rotary carburetors used in nitro engines.
Guide to unboxing, checking all parts, and ensuring screws/bolts are tight.
Instructions on lubricating and installing the air filter for proper engine function.
Steps to perform a radio range check to ensure control system is working correctly.
Ensures transmitter/receiver batteries are new, range check done, and air filter oiled.
Details steps for running the engine for the first few tanks to seat parts and tune.
Explains fuel, air, compression needs and rich vs. lean mixtures for engine tuning.
Guide to adjusting the high speed needle for optimal engine performance and smoke output.
Ensures transmitter/receiver batteries are new, range check done, and break-in is complete.
Steps to adjust the low speed needle for proper idling and acceleration.
How to adjust the idle screw if the engine idles too high or low, or runs away.
Tips for cleaning chassis, moving parts, and maintaining bearings.
Regular checks for loose screws and play in moving parts, use of thread locker.
Steps for emptying fuel, cleaning the engine, and applying after-run oil.
How to test glow plug and check electronics for proper function and dryness.
Guidance on perspective, proportional control, and common driving mistakes.
Advise to look ahead for obstacles and a warning about jumping risks.
How to perform drifts using counter-steering for controlled slides.
Tips on landing jumps correctly on all four tires using throttle and brake inputs.
Using steering in conjunction with throttle/brake for precise mid-air corrections.
Common reasons and checks for engine starting problems: priming, igniter, glow plug.
Troubleshooting slipping pull starter, loss of control, or steering malfunction.
Adjusting shock positions and ride height to affect handling, stability, and obstacle clearance.
Choosing shock oil weight to control dampening, speed, and stability.
Tuning upper links to affect chassis roll, traction, and stability.
Adjusting toe angle for front and rear tires to influence tracking and steering.
Adjusting camber angle for negative, positive, or neutral to affect cornering traction.
Tuning clutch engagement and selecting gear ratios for performance.
How to alter gear ratios by replacing spur gears or pinion gears (clutch bell).
Explains how changing tooth counts on pinion/spur gears affects speed and power.
Step-by-step guide to setting the correct gap between pinion and spur gears.
Visual and physical checks to ensure gears are spaced correctly, too loose, or too tight.
Fields for front suspension geometry, differential oil, and tire setup.
Fields for rear suspension geometry, differential oil, and gear ratios.
Discusses benefits of aluminum upgrades for durability, precision, and tune ability.
Links to website, Facebook, and blog for performance upgrades and community content.