XTM Racing XT2 User Manual

Highlights the main factory-built features and performance aspects of the buggy.

Details the physical dimensions, weight, and adjustable wheelbase of the Nitro Buggy.

Essential warnings for operating the nitro engine safely.

Precautions for safe handling and storage of glow fuel.

Important safety guidelines for operating the model in various environments.

General overview of the X-Terminator 2 RTR 4WD Nitro Buggy.

Displays examples of optional parts available for customization.

Advice on choosing and using appropriate nitro car fuel for break-in and performance.

Details necessary tools like fuel bottles and glow starters for operation.

Explains the purpose and operation of each control on the pistol-grip transmitter.

Provides a visual guide and descriptions for key external and internal components of the buggy.

Steps for attaching the wheels and screwing in the transmitter antenna.

Guide on how to correctly insert batteries into the transmitter.

Steps for installing batteries into the receiver box and routing the antenna.

Suggests upgrading to rechargeable NiMH battery packs for the receiver.

Procedure to ensure the radio system operates correctly at a distance.

Checks that steering, throttle, and brake functions respond as expected.

Verifies the correct direction and responsiveness of the steering wheel input.

Confirms the throttle trigger correctly controls acceleration and braking.

Recommends installing an electronic failsafe for safety against signal loss.

Instructions for fitting, cleaning, and re-oiling the engine's air filter.

Introduces the engine's carburettor and needle valve adjustments.

How to adjust the idle stop screw for correct engine idling.

Explains the function and initial settings for high and low speed needle valves.

Guide on how to properly fill the fuel tank with appropriate fuel.

Information on glow plugs, including recommendations and starting tips.

Step-by-step guide to starting the nitro engine for the first time.

Initial steps after starting the engine before proceeding to break-in.

General guidelines and recommendations for breaking in the engine.

Detailed steps for the engine break-in procedure to ensure proper wear.

Addresses issues with the pull-starter assembly slipping during use.

Cautionary advice regarding leaning the engine mixture too much.

Adjusting the high speed needle for optimal full throttle mixture.

Adjusting the low speed needle for optimal idle and transition mixture.

Advice on using higher nitro content fuels and associated adjustments.

Regular maintenance procedures to keep the engine in peak condition.

Instructions for fitting and securing the buggy's body shell.

Overview of how chassis geometry affects performance.

Steps to adjust brake linkage for proper engagement and bias.

How to set the toe-in/toe-out for front and rear wheels for stability.

How to adjust camber for optimal tyre contact and handling.

Modifying spring tension to affect ride height and suspension stiffness.

Information on changing shock oil and selecting different spring types.

Modifying bump steer for improved handling on different tracks.

Adjusting differential performance using silicone diff oil.

Step-by-step guide to take apart and reassemble differentials.

Procedures for cleaning and maintaining key components like the air filter and bearings.

Maintenance tasks for the fuel system, batteries, and general cleaning.

Essential steps for engine preservation and ensuring proper gear meshing.

Diagnosing and fixing issues related to the transmitter and receiver.

Troubleshooting common problems with the nitro engine's operation.

Resolving problems with the buggy pulling to one side or sluggish steering.

Addressing problems with clutch engagement, brake effectiveness, and drive-train.

Diagnosing and fixing issues with suspension smoothness or shock leaks.

Outlines the different sections of the assembly manual and parts list.

Guidance on how to order necessary replacement and optional parts.

Explains the different types of part numbers used for ordering and reference.