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TOOLS REQUIRED

Hex wrench with 1.5 mm, 2 mm (order No. 5775.1,5, 5775.2 and 5775.2,5), Nut driver 5.5mm and 7mm (5783.5,5 

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and 5783.7)
Phillips screwdriver PH1, PH2 (5779.1 and 5779.2)

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small needle-nose pliers

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THE REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM

Here you get an overview of the remote control system of the Road

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 ghter Buggy and its various functions and settings. 

Before the 

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 rst trip you should be sure all of these functions and settings have read and understood. 

Place 8 AA batteries in the battery compartment of the transmitter. Pay attention to the polarity! Now push the antenna 
wire of the receiver through the antenna pipe and then put this into the mount at the chassis. 

REQUIRES

To operate your new Road

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 ghter Buggy you will need the following:

8 alkaline AA batteries e.g. No. 3426, or 8 AA battery cells e.g. No. 3621 for transmitter and a suitable charger like 

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the Graupner Ultramat series
NiMH battery e.g. No. 98900 GM Power-Pack 7.2V/3600 mAh and a suitable charger like No. 6464 Minilader 3 or 

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Ultramat 8, No. 6411

REMOTE CONTROL (TRANSMITTER)

1. 

ON / OFF switch:

 Turns the power on/off 

2. Steering 

wheel: 

Controls direction (left/right) of the model

3. Steering 

trim

: Adjusts the “hands off” direction of the model

4. 

 

EPA steering:

 to set the maximum steering angle

5. Throttle 

Trigger: 

Controls speed (forward/brake/reverse) of the model

6. Throttle 

Trim: 

Adjusts the motor speed to stop at neutral

7. Control 

light:

 indicates adequate battery power 

8. Antenna: 

Transmits signal to the model

The remote control system of the Road

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 ghter Buggy is optimally adjusted by the factory. Nevertheless you should read 

the following chapter, maybe slight adjustments on the remote control should be necessary. For further information to 
the remote control system please refer to the enclosed XG-6i 2.0 FHSS manual.

Allen key 1.5, 2, 2.5 mm

Wrench 5.5, 7 mm

Needle-nosed pliers

Phillips-
Srewdriver
PH1, PH2

Antenna

Charging socket

ON/OFF-Switch

Failsafe

AUX-Channel

Steering Trim

Steering wheel

Steering ST.D/R

Battery Case

Throttle Trim

Servo-Reverse

Steering

EPA Steering

EPA Throttle

Servo-Reverse

Throttle

LED  ST.D/R

Power LED

Throttle lever

11                                                      GM-Racing 90168.RTR Road

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 ghter Buggy 2WD

Summary of Contents for ROADFIGHTER BUGGY

Page 1: ...on Ersatzteile Spare Parts Pièces de rechange Montage Assembly Montage Garantie Warranty Garantie Deutsch 01 09 English 10 18 Francais 19 27 28 31 32 41 42 GM Racing 90168 RTR Roadfighter Buggy 2WD www gm racing de 1 10 2WD RACING BUGGY 1 10 2WD RACING BUGGY ...

Page 2: ...d weather and can break more easily The start up and the operation of the model take place solely on danger of the owner Only careful and considered handling of the R C car protects against damages to property and person INTRODUCTION Thank you for buying the Roadfighter Buggy RTR by GM Racing This introduction contains the basic instructions for the operation of your new vehicle The Roadfighter Bu...

Page 3: ...inilader 3 or Ultramat 8 No 6411 REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER 1 ON OFF switch Turns the power on off 2 Steering wheel Controls direction left right of the model 3 Steering trim Adjusts the hands off direction of the model 4 EPA steering to set the maximum steering angle 5 Throttle Trigger Controls speed forward brake reverse of the model 6 Throttle Trim Adjusts the motor speed to stop at neutral 7 C...

Page 4: ...eering wheel Press the lever in the appropriate direction until the motor has stopped and no longer beeps ADJUSTING THE STEERING ANGLE The maximum steering angle can be adjusted with the two buttons on the pistol grip Pressing the upper button uincre ases the the steering angle by pressing the lower switch the angle is decreased Position 1 less control the vehicle is less sensitive to steering com...

Page 5: ...itch is located at the rear above the motor During switching on do not move the throttle trigger so that the electronic speed controller can initialize itself correctly The speed controller is correctly adjusted when the red LED is off in neutral position with throttle or brake engaged the LED lits Consider that the speed controller does not go from braking directly into reverse you must release t...

Page 6: ...rd on page 42 or GRAUPNER Service Henriettenstrasse 94 96 D 73230 Kirchheim Teck Tel 49 1805 472876 SPARE PARTS at your local hobby shop or online at Graupner spare parts Shop http www graupner ersatzteilshop de under order nr 90168 RTR GM Racing 90168 RTR Roadfighter Buggy 2WD 14 MOTOR PINION CHANGE The Roadfighter Buggy is delivered from the factory with a perfect set gear mesh If you want to ch...

Page 7: ...The car is difficult to steer Transmitter batteries empty Change or charge batteries Steering servo trim not adjusted properly Trim steering servo Interferences Make a short break an then try again or change crystals ESC not adjusted properly Check ESC settings TROUBLESHOOTING 15 GM Racing 90168 RTR Roadfighter Buggy 2WD Specifications ESC Number of cells NiMH 6 7 6 0 7 4 V Constant current forwar...

Page 8: ...ct weight distribution is from great importance so that the GM Racing car can show a perfect handling Preload the rear shock absorbers on the right and on the left side with the same amount of tension directly and check this for example with the help of a Tweak board The chassis tweak is adjusted if necessary by easily preload the springs on the front axle With reducing the speed in the curve entr...

Page 9: ...a case of a fall from your car of the roof of a house If the manufacturer wanted to make an R C car absolutely indestructible he would become much too heavy that the car would be still competitive The better solution is called drive carefully Driving through a curve correctly 2 You drive through a curve correctly if you start from the outside then to the inside at the apex of the curve and then go...

Page 10: ...s In case of R C models you have to remove electronic parts like servos receiver or speed controller from the product in question and these parts must be disposed of with a corresponding collection point for electrical scrap If you don t know the location of your nearest disposal centre please enquire at your local council office Important note regarding disposal of dry and rechargeable batteries ...

Page 11: ...166 13 Getriebewelle Gear shaft Arbre de transmission 90166 14 90166 15 Differenzial Getriebezahnräder kompl Diff Gears complete set Pignon de transmission complète 90166 16 Hauptzahnrad 83 Zähne Main gear 83 T Pignon 83 dents 90166 17 Differenzialstifte mit Beilagscheiben Differential pins with shims Goupilles de differéntiel rondelles 90166 18 Differenzial komplett m Kugellagern Differential com...

Page 12: ...aussen 2 Rear Lower Susp Hinge Pin outside Goupille bras arrière extérieur 90166 38 Querlenkerstifte hinten innen 2 Rear Lower Susp Hinge Pin inside Goupille bras arrière intérieur 90166 39 Verstärkungsplatte untere Querlenkerstifte Front lower suspension reinforcing sheet Renforcement de goupille bras avant 90166 40 Front Heckrammer Front rear bumper Jupe de protection avant arrière 90166 41 Bulk...

Page 13: ...502 76 90503 83 Karosserieklammern 10 Body clips Clip de fixation de carrosserie 90048 81 Stoppmuttern M4 8 Lock nut M4 Ecrou auto freine M4 90501 55 Stoppmuttern M3 6 Lock nut M3 Ecrou auto freine M3 90120 39 Karosserieunterlagscheiben 12 Body Post Pad Rondelle carrosserie 90168 4 90168 3 90168 2 Hinterräder komplett 2 Rear tires Pneus arrière 90168 6 Karosserie Roadfighter Buggy gelb Body Roadfi...

Page 14: ...ents pour brushless Motorritzel 21 Z für Brushless 5mm Motor pinion 21 T for brushless Pignon 21 dents pour brushless Radträger hinten CNC Alum 2 Rear Hub Carriers CNC 2 Support de roue arrière CNC 90166 108 Lenkhebelhalter CNC Alum 2 C Hubs CNC 2 Support de renvoi de direction CNC Wheelie Bar CVD Kardanwellen hinten Buggy SC 2 CVD Rear drive shaft Buggy SC 2 Arbre de transmission CVD Buggy SC 2 9...

Page 15: ...te Sekundenkleber CA glue Colle secunde Bitte beachten Sie die folgenden Symbole in der Anleitung sie geben wichtige Hinweise zum Zusammenbau Please consider the following symbols in the manual they give important notes to the assembly Veuillez considérer les symboles suivants dans le manuel d utilisation elle donnez des indications importantes à l assemblage Montage Assembly Assemblage GM Racing ...

Page 16: ...hts bauen Assemble both left and right side Assembler à gauche et á droite Bewegen Sie die Kolbenstange mehrmals lang sam auf und ab bis die Luftblasen entwichen sind Move the shaft up and down slowly to remove air bubbles Agiter plusieurs fois la tige de piston lentement et jusqu à ce que les bulles s échappent soient 2 mm 90167 12 33 GM Racing 90168 RTR Roadfighter Buggy 2WD ...

Page 17: ...rière 95155 95155 95155 95155 3x10 mm 3x10 mm 90166 53 90166 36 90166 36 90166 53 90166 53 90166 36 3x10 mm 3x10 mm 95150 90166 18 90166 15 90166 15 90166 15 90166 17 90166 17 90166 17 90166 17 90166 32 90166 32 90166 32 Fett Grease Graisse GM Racing 90168 RTR Roadfighter Buggy 2WD 34 ...

Page 18: ... 90166 8 90166 8 95150 95150 95168 95168 95168 95168 90166 51 90500 47 90166 13 90166 12 90166 15 3x30 mm 3x18 5 mm 3x8mm mit Beilagscheibe with shims avec rondelles 107 03K Madenschraube M3 Grub screw M3 Vis sans tête M3 Fett Grease Graisse 35 GM Racing 90168 RTR Roadfighter Buggy 2WD ...

Page 19: ... 47 90166 47 90166 35 90166 34 90166 45 Schraube 2 3x4 mm Screw Vis 90166 30 90154 17 90166 14 Schraube 2 3x4 mm Screw Vis 90166 47 Für links und rechts bauen Assemble both left and right side Assembler à gauche et á droite GM Racing 90168 RTR Roadfighter Buggy 2WD 36 ...

Page 20: ...Schraube 2 3x4 mm Screw Vis 90166 54 Schraube 2 3x4 mm Screw Vis 90166 30 90154 17 90166 34 90166 35 90166 47 90166 45 90166 14 90166 47 Für links und rechts bauen Assemble both left and right side Assembler à gauche et á droite 37 GM Racing 90168 RTR Roadfighter Buggy 2WD ...

Page 21: ... 90166 33 90166 33 90166 29 90166 29 90166 50 90166 50 90166 51 90166 51 Schraube 2 3x4 mm Screw Vis Schraube 2 3x4 mm Screw Vis 90166 37 90166 47 90166 47 Für links und rechts bauen Assemble both left and right side Assembler à gauche et á droite GM Racing 90168 RTR Roadfighter Buggy 2WD 38 ...

Page 22: ...e nach Sprüngen zu schonen Install the spur gear and slipper clutch as shown Tighten the locknut after installing A For slippery surfaces loosen the nut until the wheels just spin a little B For non slip surface you can tighten the nut firmly for a quicker throttle response The slipper should always slip a little in order to prevent the gears from damage after jumps Assemblez le pignon et le accou...

Page 23: ...en bis sie hörbar einrastet Place the battery cover and press until it snaps together with the chassis Positionner le couvercle et appuyez jusqu à ce qu elle s enclenche Montage Akkuhalterung Battery Cover Assembly Assemblage crochet d accu GM Racing 90168 RTR Roadfighter Buggy 2WD 40 ...

Page 24: ... 10 90166 54 90166 37 2 3x4 mm 90168 10 90168 8 3x8 mm mit Beilagscheibe with washer avec rondelle 90168 3 95168 95168 90166 30 90166 34 90166 54 90166 47 90166 41 3x12 mm 3x12 mm 3x10 mm 90166 41 90167 14 90166 14 2 3x4 mm 2 5x22 mm 90166 7 90167 9 90166 35 90154 17 90166 54 90167 13 90166 54 90166 54 3x18 5 mm 3x18 5 mm 90166 28 90167 11 90167 11 3x18 5 mm 3x18 5 mm 90166 49 90166 49 90166 57 90...

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