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Traxxas TRX-4 Scale and Trail Crawler Mercedes-Benz G 500 4x42 User Manual

Traxxas TRX-4 Scale and Trail Crawler Mercedes-Benz G 500 4x42
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MODEL 82096-4
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Traxxas TRX-4 Scale and Trail Crawler Mercedes-Benz G 500 4x42 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Scale1/10
Speed ControlXL-5 HV
Drive System4WD
Ground Clearance3.14 inches (80mm)
Wheelbase12.75 inches (324mm)
Shock Length90mm
Hex Size12mm
Servo2075X Metal Gear
ChassisSteel ladder frame
BatterySold separately
WaterproofYes
LED LightsIncluded
ModelMercedes-Benz G 500 4x42
Differential TypeLocking Differentials
Chassis StructureSteel Ladder Frame
Suspension4-Link
Battery TrayAdjustable
BodyLicensed Mercedes-Benz G 500 4x42
Radio SystemTQi 2.4GHz
Front Track249mm
Rear Track249mm
Transmission2-Speed
Gear Pitch32P
BrakesElectronic
Top SpeedUp to 10 mph
Battery Tray Dimensions158.75mm x 47mm x 23/26mm
Shock TypeGTS Aluminum
Motor TypeTitan 21T 550 (reverse rotation)
Height10.5 inches (266.7 mm)
Width9.72 inches (247mm)

Summary

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

QUICK START: GETTING UP TO SPEED

TRAXXAS TQI RADIO SYSTEM

Automatic Fail-Safe

Explains the built-in failsafe function for signal loss protection and recovery.

USING THE RADIO SYSTEM

Details how to properly use the TQi radio system, including binding and initial setup checks.

TQi Binding Instructions

Steps to re-bind the transmitter and receiver if needed for proper communication.

ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL

XL-5 HV Battery Settings (Low-Voltage Detection Setting)

Explains how to configure Low-Voltage Detection for LiPo and NiMH battery types.

XL-5 HV Setup Programming (Calibrating your ESC and transmitter)

Step-by-step guide to calibrate the ESC with the transmitter for proper throttle control.

XL-5 HV Profile Selection

Details how to select different operating profiles (modes) for the ESC.

Selecting Trail Mode

Details how to set the ESC to Trail Mode, including drag brake at neutral.

Selecting Crawl Mode

Instructions for setting the ESC to Crawl Mode with hill hold brakes and immediate reverse.

DRIVING YOUR MODEL

Operating the High-Low Transmission

How to use the 2-speed transmission and the advantages of each gear.

Operating the T-Lock Differentials

Explains how to use the differential locking system for improved traction and handling.

RUNNING IN WET CONDITIONS

Guidelines and precautions for operating the model in wet environments.

After Running Your Vehicle in Wet Conditions

Procedures for cleaning, drying, and maintaining the model after wet operation.

RECEIVER BOX: MAINTAINING A WATERTIGHT SEAL

Steps to ensure the receiver box remains watertight for electronic protection.

TUNING ADJUSTMENTS

SUSPENSION TUNING

Adjustments for springs and ride height to optimize suspension performance.

SHOCK TUNING

Adjusting the damping effect of the shocks by changing shock oil viscosity.

Replacing Shock Oil

Step-by-step guide on how to replace the shock oil in the model's dampers.

TRANSMISSION TUNING

Adjustments related to the transmission, specifically the slipper clutch.

Adjusting the Slipper Clutch

How to adjust the slipper clutch to protect the drivetrain from binding.

MOTORS AND GEARING

Information on the stock motor and gearing, and how to change ratios for performance.

Adjusting Gear Mesh

How to set the correct gear mesh between the pinion and spur gears to prevent stripping.

SERVO STEERING SYSTEM

Information about the steering servo and adjustments to the steering system.

Adjusting the Steering System

How to adjust drag links and steering links for proper steering geometry.

T-LOCK SERVO INSTALLATION

Guide for installing and setting the T-Lock differential control servos.

MAINTAINING YOUR MODEL

TQI ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE

Steering Sensitivity (Exponential)

How to adjust steering response sensitivity using the Multi-Function knob.

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