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NOTICE
All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, Inc.
For up-to-date product literature, visit http://www.horizonhobby.com and click on the support tab for this product.
Safety Precautions and Warnings
As the user of this product, you are solely responsible for operating
in a manner that does not endanger yourself and others or result
in damage to the product or property of others.
This model is controlled by a radio signal subject to interference
from many sources outside your control. This interference can cause
momentary loss of control, so it is advisable to always keep a safe
distance in all directions around your model as this margin will
help avoid collisions or injury.
• Neveroperateyourmodelwithlowtransmitterbatteries.
• Alwaysoperateyourmodelinanopenareaawayfromcars,
traffic or people.
• Neveroperatethemodelinthestreetorinpopulatedareas
for any reason.
• Carefullyfollowthedirectionsandwarningsforthisandany
optional support equipment (chargers, rechargeable battery
packs, etc.) you use.
• Keepallchemicals,smallpartsandanythingelectrical
out of the reach of children.
• Neverlickorplaceanyportionofthemodelinyourmouth
as it could cause serious injury or even death.
• Exercisecautionwhenusingtoolsandsharpinstruments.
• Takecareduringmaintenanceassomepartsmayhavesharpedges.
• Immediatelyafterusingyourmodel,doNOTtouchequipment
suchastheengineorexhaustsystembecausetheygeneratehigh
temperatures. You may seriously burn yourself touching them.
• Donotputfingersoranyobjectsinsiderotatingandmovingparts,
as this may cause damage or serious injury.
• Alwaysturnonyourtransmitterbeforeyouturnonthe
receiver in the car. Always turn off the receiver before
turning your transmitter off.
• Keepthewheelsofthemodeloffthegroundwhen
checking the operation of the radio equipment.
WARNING: Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the product before operating.
Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the product, personal property and cause serious injury.
ThisisasophisticatedhobbyproductandNOTatoy.Itmustbeoperatedwithcautionandcommonsenseandrequiressomebasic
mechanical ability. Failure to operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the product or other
property. This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision. Do not attempt disassembly, use with incompatible
components or augment product in any way without the approval of Horizon Hobby, Inc. This manual contains instructions for safety, operation
and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warnings in the manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to
operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
Age Recommendation: Not for children under 14 years. This is not a toy.
Meaning of Special Language:
The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential harm when operating this product:
NOTICE: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create a possibility of physical property damage AND little or no possibility of injury.
CAUTION: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of physical property damage AND a possibility of serious injury.
WARNING: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of property damage, collateral damage, and serious injury
ORcreateahighprobabilityofsupercialinjury.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Precautions and Warnings .........................................................2
Water-Resistant Vehicle with Waterproof Electronics ..............3
Specifications .....................................................................................4
Components .........................................................................................4
Vehicle Preparations .........................................................................4
Installing Transmitter Batteries .............................................................4
Transmitter Battery Safety Precautions ................................................. 4
Installing the Wing.................................................................................5
Removing/Installing the Vehicle Body ...................................................5
Installing the Receiver Batteries............................................................5
Transmitter Controls ...............................................................................6
Nitro Fuel Warnings for Vehicles ........................................................... 6
Getting Started.......................................................................................7
Operation..............................................................................................8
Engine Starting and Break In .................................................................8
Priming the Engine .................................................................................8
Starting your Engine for the First Time ..................................................8
Stopping the Vehicle ..............................................................................9
Adjusting the Carburetor........................................................................9
When You are Finished .....................................................................10
Maintenance ......................................................................................10
Setting the Brake Linkage ..................................................................... 11
Additional Maintenance Tips ................................................................12
Binding ..................................................................................................12
Troubleshooting Guide ..........................................................................13
Limited Warranty ...............................................................................13
FCC Information..................................................................................15
Compliance Information for the European Union ........................15
Replacement Parts ............................................................................58
Parts Diagram.....................................................................................62