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General| Scale | 1/10 |
|---|---|
| Wheel Diameter | 2.8 inches (71 mm) |
| Transmission | Single-Speed |
| Steering | Bellcrank |
| Top Speed | 35+ mph |
| Speed Control Type | Electronic |
| Differential Type | Sealed, Limited-Slip |
| Gear Pitch | 32 |
| Radio System | TQ 2.4GHz |
| Battery | Sold Separately |
| Charger | Sold Separately |
| Servo | 2075 |
| Body | Polycarbonate |
| Drive System | Shaft-Driven 4WD |
Information on customer support options and resources available from Traxxas.
Overview of procedures for getting the model running quickly, directing users to specific pages.
Instructions for registering the product online for better customer service.
Explanation of icons used in the manual to identify warnings and helpful hints.
Contact information and resources for technical support and service needs.
Key safety advice and operational considerations for responsible model use.
Precautions for operating the speed control to prevent damage.
Guidance on responsibly recycling NiMH battery packs.
Critical warnings about the fire hazard associated with LiPo batteries.
Detailed warnings and precautions specific to the safe use of LiPo batteries.
General safety guidelines for charging and handling all types of batteries.
List of tools included with the model and those required for operation.
Optional but useful tools and supplies for an R/C toolbox.
Step-by-step instructions for removing and installing the model's body.
Visual identification and labeling of the main parts of the Rustler 4X4.
A checklist guiding users through initial setup and operation procedures.
Disclaimer emphasizing this section is a summary, not a replacement for the full manual.
Instructions on how to apply optional decals to the model.
Overview of the TQ 2.4GHz transmitter and key radio/power terms.
Details on radio technology, channels, thermal protection, and antenna handling.
Identification of controls on the transmitter and receiver.
Guidance on choosing compatible batteries and Traxxas chargers.
Step-by-step guide for installing the battery pack into the model.
Essential rules for safe and proper operation of the radio system.
Instructions on adjusting steering trim and reversing channels.
How to engage and use the proportional reverse function of the throttle.
Procedures for checking radio system functionality and binding.
Explanation of the Failsafe function and LED status meanings.
Technical specifications for the XL-5 electronic speed control.
How to enable or disable Low-Voltage Detection for NiMH or LiPo batteries.
Step-by-step guide to program and calibrate the ESC with the transmitter.
How to operate the ESC, test profiles, and understand its features.
Explanations of ESC LED indicators and protection modes.
General precautions and advice for driving the model, including cool-down.
Advice on maximizing battery run time through proper care and usage.
Information on water-resistant features and precautions for wet use.
Procedures for cleaning and maintaining the model after wet use.
Instructions for maintaining the receiver box seal and setting up the antenna.
Instructions for adjusting gear mesh and tuning shock mounting positions.
Procedures for servo centering and information on motor/gearing choices.
How to adjust the slipper clutch and tune the gear differentials.
Information on wheel/tire selection and differential maintenance.
A checklist for inspecting the vehicle for obvious damage or wear.
Periodic maintenance tasks for chassis, steering, and slipper clutch components.
Instructions for cleaning and lubricating the motor and maintaining shock oil.
Inspection of suspension/driveline and procedures for model storage.
Instructions for removing front/rear suspension modules and the slipper clutch.
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