Owners Manual - RC Cars RC Trucks Traxxas
MODEL 49104owner’s manual
INTRODUCTION3 Before YouProceed4 SafetyPrecautions5 Tools, Supplies,and RequiredEquipment6 Anatomy ofthe T-Maxx7 Quick Start:Getting Up toSpeed8 Traxxas TQ 2.4GHzRadio System14 The TRX 2.5Racing Engine29 DrivingYour T-Maxx30 TuningAdjustments33 Maintainingand StoringYour T-Maxx35 TroubleshootingYOUR T-maxxThank you for purchasing a Traxxas T-Maxx Nitro Monster Truck.Traxxas engineers have loaded your T-Maxx with innovative featuresand incredible “drive-over-anything” performance that you won’t findanywhere else!Your T-Maxx combines automatic, two-speed shifting in forwardand reverse, with powerful four-wheel disc braking. The patentedtransmission design and TQ 2.4GHz system put these functions right atyour fingertips.The TRX 2.5 engine is one of the most powerful engines of its sizeever available in a Ready-To-Race truck. Two years of engineeringdevelopment and advanced design, along with thousands of hours oftesting, puts the TRX 2.5 in a class by itself. Each part of the TRX 2.5,from the air filter on the slide carburetor, to the tip on the dyno-tunedexhaust system, has been carefully engineered to provide maximumpower over the broadest rpm range.We know you’re excited about getting your new T-Maxx onthe road, but it’s very important that you take some time toread through the Owner’s Manual. This manual contains all thenecessary set-up, break-in, tuning, and operating procedures thatallow you to unlock the incredible performance and adjustmentpotential that Traxxas engineers designed into T-Maxx. Even if youare an experienced R/C enthusiast, it’s important to read andfollow the procedures in this manual. Pay particular attentionto the fuel and break-in requirements for the engine. Theadvanced design of the TRX Racing Engine has a special breakin procedure that has been developed and proven to producethe best-performing engine possible. Using traditional or oldfashioned procedures could reduce engine performance andlongevity.Traxxas SupportTraxxas support is with you every step of theway. Refer to the next page to find out how tocontact us and what your support options are.Quick StartThis manual is designed with a QuickStart path that outlines the necessaryprocedures to get your model upand running in the shortest time possible. If you are anexperienced R/C enthusiast, you will find it helpful and fast.Be sure and read through the rest of the manual to learnabout important safety, maintenance, and adjustmentprocedures. Turn to page 7 to begin.T-Maxx is made to be a complete package that starts with thehighest level of engineering; a professionally produced DVDto acquaint you with the starting, racing, and maintenanceprocedures; and is equipped stock with one of the most powerfulReady-To-Race engines available. We want you to feel confidentthat you own the best-performing truck in the market and that it isbacked by a team of professionals who aim to provide the highestlevel of factory support possible. T-Maxx is about experiencingtotal performance and satisfaction, not just with your truck, butalso with the company that stands behind it.Thank you again for going with Traxxas. We work hard every dayto ensure you receive the highest level of customer satisfactionpossible. We truly want you to enjoy your new T-Maxx!FCC ComplianceThis device contains a module that complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as described in part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may notcause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.The limits for a Class B digital device are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential settings. This product generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy,and, if not operated in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the partyresponsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.Canada, Industry Canada (IC)This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210. This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:This device may not cause interference, and This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure InformationThe radiated output power of the Traxxas LP Device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits. The Traxxas LP Device should be used in such a manner such that the potential forhuman contact during normal operation is minimized.2 T-MAXX
BEFORE YOU PROCEEDCarefully read and follow all instructions in this and any accompanyingmaterials to prevent serious damage to your model. Failure to followthese instructions will be considered abuse and/or neglect.Before running your model, look over this entire manual and examinethe truck carefully. If for some reason you decide the T-Maxx is notwhat you wanted, then do not continue any further. Your hobbydealer absolutely cannot accept a T-Maxx for return or exchange afterit has been run.WARNINGS, HELPFUL HINTS, & CROSS-REFERENCESThroughout this manual, you’ll notice warnings and helpful hintsidentified by the icons below. Be sure to read them!An important warning about personal safety or avoidingdamage to your model and related components.Special advice from Traxxas to make things easier and more fun.Refers you to a page with a related topic.SupportIf you have any questions about your model or its operation,call the Traxxas Technical Support line toll-free at:1-888-TRAXXAS (1-888-872-9927)*Technical support is available Monday through Friday from 8:30 amto 9:00 pm central time. Technical assistance is also available atTraxxas.com. You may also e-mail customer support with yourquestion at support@Traxxas.com. Join thousands of registeredmembers in our online community at Traxxas.com.Traxxas offers a full-service, on-site repair facility to handle any ofyour Traxxas service needs. Maintenance and replacement parts maybe purchased directly from Traxxas by phone or online at BuyTraxxas.com. You can save time, along with shipping and handling costs, bypurchasing replacement parts from your local dealer.Do not hesitate to contact us with any of your product support needs.We want you to be thoroughly satisfied with your new model!REGISTERING YOUR MODELIn order to serve you better as our customer, pleaseregister your product within 10 days of your purchaseonline at Traxxas.com/register.Traxxas1100 Klein RoadPlano, Texas 75074Phone: 972-265-8000Toll-free 1-888-TRAXXASInternetTraxxas.comE-mail: support@Traxxas.comEntire contents 2012 Traxxas.Traxxas, Maxx, T-Maxx, TRX 2.5Racing Engine, TQ, Top Fuel,EZ-Start, Ready-To-Race, Ready-ToWin, and ProGraphix are trademarksor registered trademarks of Traxxas.Other brand names and marks arethe property of their respectiveholders and are used only forpurposes of identification. No partof this manual may be reproducedor distributed in print or electronicmedia without the express writtenpermission of Traxxas. Specificationsare subject to change withoutnotice.Traxxas.com/register*Toll-free support is available to U.S. residents only.T-MAXX 3
BoldSAFETY PRECAUTIONSAll instructions andprecautions outlined in thismanual should be strictlyfollowed to ensure safeoperation of your model.uehighway font3 4 5This model is not intendedfor use by children (minors)under 16 years of agewithout the supervisionof a responsible andknowledgeable adult.rExpertDriversPrevious experience withradio controlled models ismandatory. These modelsare capable of high speeds,requiring experienceddriving control. Modelsrequire detailed setup,and/or maintenanceprocedures with requiredsupport equipment.14 T-MAXXAll of us at Traxxas want you to safely enjoy your new T-Maxx. Operateyour T-Maxx sensibly and with care, and it will be exciting, safe, and funfor you and those around you. Failure to operate your T-Maxx in a safe andresponsible manner may result in property damage and serious injury.The precautions outlined in this manual should be strictly followed to helpensure safe operation. You alone must see that the instructions are followedand the precautions are adhered to.important points to remember You must extend the antenna wire in the model as far as possible formaximum range. In doing so, the antenna wire will be extended outsideof the vehicle body. Do not wrap or coil the antenna wire to keep it fromextending out of the body. Do not allow the antenna wire to extend outside the body without theprotection of an antenna tube, or the antenna wire may incur crashdamage that could reduce range. Most importantly, use good common sense at all times. T-Maxx is very fast! The T-Maxx is intended for experienced users with aBATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGINGhigh level of skill. The TRX 2.5 Racing Engine is extremely powerful and BELOWYour modelrechargeablebatteries that musthandled with care forTEXTusesHASBEEN UPDATEDon be3-14-07may require skilled driving to maintain control. Children under 16 years ofsafety and long battery life. Make sure to read and follow all instructions andwants maintenancetextbe attheof theIt paragrapage and inexperienced drivers should not operate the T-Maxx without theKentprecautionsthat were provided withthetobatterypacksandENDyour charger.supervision of a responsible and knowledgeable (experienced) adult.is your responsibility to charge and care for the battery packs properly. In Model engine fuel is dangerous and highly poisonous. Always follow alladdition to your battery and charger instructions, here are some more tips todirections and precautions printed on the fuel container. Model engine fuel keep in mind.is poisonous to humans and animals. Drinking the fuel can cause blindness Use the supplied charger to charge the included battery. See “Charging theand death. Handle with care and respect.EZ-Start Battery” on page 22.No previous experience with radio controlled models is required.No previous experience Model engine fuel, especially when in a fuel dispensing bottle, may look Never leave batteries to charge unattended.Models require a minimum of setup, maintenance, or support equipment.Model requires a minimulike a cool drink to a child. Keep all fuel out of the reach of children at all Allow the battery pack to cool off before charging.times. Do not place fuel containers on the ground where children can Do not use battery packs that have been damaged in any way. Previous experience wireach them while you are driving.Do notusecontrolledbattery packsthatishavedamaged wiring, exposed Modelwiring, requiresor aPrevious experience withradiomodelsrecommended.a higher Model engine fuel is flammable. Never allow smoking, sparks,heat,or a higherdamagedModelsrequirelevel of connector.setup, maintenance, or support equipment.flame in the presence of fuel or fuel vapors. Children should have responsible adult supervision when chargingand experience witPrevious The engine, brakes, and exhaust system may become extremelyhotexperienceduringhandlingbatteries. models is mandatory. ThesePreviouswithradio controlledcapable of high speeds,use. Be careful not to touch these parts, especially when refuelingor capable of Onlyapprovedchargersfor NiMH battery(such as Part#2921setup,or and/or mmodels arehighusespeeds,requiringexperienceddriving packscontrol.detailedstopping the engine.Models require akPlusmaintenancecharger, Part #2933).Do notexceedthe maximumchargeequipment. Prolonged exposure to the engine exhaust can be harmful.Avoid equipment. rate of 1amp.supportbreathing the engine exhaust. Always run your T-Maxx outdoors,a well withDo notshort-circuitbatterypack. This may cause burns andsevere experience witPreviousinexperienceradiocontrolledthemodelsis mandatory.Previousventilated area. Never run the engine indoors.damageto thebatterypack.These models are capableof veryhighspeedsand require an even highercapable of very high spe Do not operate your T-Maxx at night, or anytime your linelevelof sightto thedriving control.Do not burnor puncturethe batteries.materialscould bereleased.If requires dof skilledModelsrequire detailedsetup,Toxicand/ormaintecontrol.Modelmodel may be obstructed or impaired in any way.or skinsupportcontact equipment.occurs, flush with water.nance procedures witheyerequiredrequired support equipm Never operate your T-Maxx in crowds of people or busy pedestrianareas. StoreThisthe productbattery packin a dryoflocation,from heat sources and directFor Expert Drivers Only.is capableextremeawayspeedT-Maxx is very fast and could cause injury to those unawareofitspresence.sunlight.and acceleration! It carries our highest skill level rating and is intendedFor Expert Drivers OnlKeep small children at a safe distance away from the operatingarea.drivers only. Nickel-metal(NiMH) batteriesbe recycled or disposedoffor expertExperience hydridewith nitro-poweredradiomustcontrolledand acceleration! It carri Because T-Maxx is controlled by radio, it is subject to radiomodelsinterferenceproperly.is required!for expert drivers only. Efrom many sources beyond your control. Since radio interference can causemodels is omentary loss of control, always allow a safety margin in all directionsTraxxas strongly encourages you to recycle your Power Cell batteryaround your model to prevent collisions.when it has reached the end of its useful life. Do not throw your The engine can be loud. If the noise makes you uncomfortable, wear earbattery in the trash. All Power Cell battery packs display the RBRCprotection. Be considerate of your neighbors by not running your model(Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation) icon, indicating they areearly in the morning or late in the evening.recyclable. To find a recycling center near you, ask your local hobby dealer Do not kink the antenna wire. Kinks in the antenna wire will reduce range.or visit www.call2recycle.org. Do not cut the antenna “stinger” or any other part of the antenna wire.Cutting the antenna will reduce range.Choose the Model That is Right For You.For individual
TOOLS, SUPPLIES, AND REQUIRED EQUIPMENTT-Maxx comes with a set of specialty metric tools. You’ll need to purchase other items, available from your hobby dealer, to operate and maintain your model.Supplied Tools and EquipmentTurnbuckle wrenchesU-joint wrenchFor more information on radiosystem batteries, see Use theRight Batteries on page 10.4-way wrenchAntenna nut wrenchExtraglow plugGlow plug andwheel nut wrenchRecommended EquipmentThese items are not requiredfor the operation of yourmodel, but are a good idea toinclude in any R/C toolbox: Safety glasses1.5mm “L” wrench2.0mm “L” wrench2.5mm “L” wrench5.0mm “L” wrenchFoam air filter oil andextra oiled air filter element(see page 19) Thin, hobby-qualitycyanoacrylate instant tireglue (CA glue), such asTraxxas Part #6468 Hobby knife Side cutters and/orneedle nose pliers Philips screwdriver Soldering ironNiMH 7.2Vbattery pack*NiMH battery charger*Required Tools and EquipmentFuel dispensing bottle(sold separately)10% quart - #501020% quart - #502033% quart - #503010% gallon - #506020% gallon - #507033% gallon - #5080Traxxas Top Fuel see page 188 AA alkaline batteriesAfter-run oil to protectthe engine from corrosionSmall flat-blade screwdriverfor tuning (1/8 inch blade)*Battery and charger style are subject to change and may vary from images.T-MAXX 5
ANATOMY OF THE T-MAXXShift RodFuel TankFuel Tank LidSteering ServoOn/Off SwitchBattery BoxShifting ServoSlipper ClutchFuel LineEZ-Start MotorSpur GearTwo SpeedAdjustmentAccess PlugSuspension Arm(upper)Throttle/Brake ServoShock TowerPressure LineBumper (front)EZ-Start PlugSkid Plate (front)Bumper MountCross-braceBody MountDifferentialTRX 2.5 Racing Enginesee pg. 15 for detailsBulkheadTransmissionAir FilterHeaderPipe HangerTuned PipeDriveshaft(Half Shaft)6 T-MAXXOil Shock (Damper)Receiver BoxChassisAntenna MountToe Link(Turnbuckle)
QUICK START: GETTING UP TO SPEEDThe following guide is an overview of the procedures for getting your T-Maxx running, from opening the box to breaking in and tuning yourengine. Refer to the pages indicated for details on each step. Look for the Quick Start logo on the bottom corners of Quick Start pages.1. Read the safety precautions on page 4For your own safety, understand where carelessness and misuse couldlead to personal injury.2. Charge the EZ-Start battery pack See page 22The EZ-Start requires a fully charged 7.2-volt battery pack (included).3. Install the antenna See page 10The receiver antenna and antenna tube must be properly installedbefore operating your model.4. Install batteries in the transmitter See page 10T-Maxx requires 4 AA alkaline or rechargeable batteries*for the transmitter.5. Decal and Install the body See page 810. Range test the radio system See page 12Follow this procedure to make sure your radio system works properly ata distance and that there is no interference from outside sources.11. Fill the fuel tank See page 19Use your fuel-dispensing bottle to fill the tank.The Quick Start Guide isnot intended to replace thefull operating instructionsavailable in this manual.Please read this entiremanual for completeinstructions on the properuse and maintenance ofyour T-Maxx.12. Connect the EZ-Start to the model See page 22Learn the proper way to use the EZ-Start electric starting system.13. Start the engine See page 24Learn to use the correct starting procedure for your TRX 2.5.14. Break-in your engine See page 24You will need to use the body during break in, so it’s best to apply any Follow the break-in instructions exactly to ensure theadditional decals before you use the body.best-performing, longest-lasting engine.6. Install the receiver batteries See page 10T-Maxx requires 4 AA alkaline or rechargeable batteries* forthe receiver.7. Install the EZ-Start battery See page 22Install and connect a charged 7.2-volt battery pack inthe EZ-Start controller.8. Turn on the radio system See page 11Make a habit of turning the transmitter on first and off last.15. Tune your engine See page 26Learn how to set the fuel mixture needles for optimumengine performance.16. Drive your T-Maxx See page 29Learn to use the two-speed and reverse functions on your truck, alongwith important driving precautions.17. Maintain your Truck See pages 33-34Follow these critical steps to maintain the performance of yourT-Maxx and keep it in excellent running condition.Look for the Quick Startlogo at the bottom ofQuick Start pages.9. Check servo operation See page 12Make sure the throttle, shifting, and steering servos areworking correctly.*sold separatelyT-MAXX 7
TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHz RADIO SYSTEMApplying The DecalsThe main decals for your modelhave been applied at thefactory. Additional decals areprinted on self-adhesive clearmylar and are die-cut for easyremoval. Use a hobby knifeto lift the corner of a decaland lift it from the backing.Your model is equipped with the Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz transmitter. The transmitter has three channels: Channel one operates the steering,channel two operates the throttle, and channel three operates shifting. The receiver inside the model has three output channels. Yourmodel is equipped with three servos and a receiver.TQ 2.4GHz TransmitterWiring DiagramSteering WheelRed/Green Status LEDSet ButtonOn/OffSwitchAntenna4-CellBattery HolderSteeringTrimReceiverShiftingSwitchTo apply the decals, place oneend down, hold the other endup, and gradually smooth thedecal down with your fingeras you go. This will prevent airb
read through the Owner’s Manual. This manual contains all the necessary set-up, break-in, tuning, and operating procedures that . Previous experience with radio controlled models is recommended. Model requires a higher level of setup, maintenance, or support equipment.
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