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Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Losi
®
8IGHT-T 2.0
™
RTR Truggy. This is a highly developed off-road model that features
a sophisticated computer-based radio system and does require some mechanical experience and direct adult
supervision. This guide contains the basic instructions for operating and maintaining your new Losi 8IGHT-T 2.0
RTR. Please take the time to read through it completely before running the model. In addition to the service
information available in this operations guide, our online Support - Answer Center is available at www.Losi.com
for performance tips and troubleshooting questions. Also included with your 8IGHT-T 2.0 RTR is a 8IGHT-T 2.0 Race
Roller Owners Manual. This manual can be used to reference how the vehicle is assembled and also includes build
and setup tips.
Your hobby dealer cannot under any circumstances, accept a model for return or exchange
that has been run.
Customer Support Contact:
Horizon Hobby, Inc.
4105 Fieldstone Road
Champaign, IL 61822
1-877-504-0233
STAY CONNECTED - REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE
Register your product online so we can notify you about the latest option parts, product updates, tech tips, service
bulletins and more. Visit www.losi.com and follow the Product Registration link to stay connected.
Safety Precautions
Age Recommendation: 14 years or over. This is not a toy. This product is not intended for use by children without
direct adult supervision.
THIS IS NOT A TOY! The 8IGHT-T 2.0 RTR is a sophisticated, high-performance radio controlled model, which needs
to be operated with caution and common sense. Failure to operate this model in a safe and responsible manner
could result in personal and/or property damage. It is your responsibility to see that the instructions are followed
and precautions adhered to.
The 8IGHT-T 2.0 RTR is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision. Losi and Horizon Hobby
shall not be liable for any loss or damages, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential arising
from the use, misuse or abuse of this product or any product required to operate it.
* This is still a model; don’t expect it to do unrealistic stunts.
Warnings
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Fuel is dangerous if handled carelessly. Follow all directions and precautions on the fuel container.
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Keep fuel and all chemicals out of the reach of children.
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Always keep the fuel container closed and never use around an open flame or while smoking.
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The exhaust emits poisonous carbon monoxide fumes. Always run the model in a well ventilated area and
never attempt to run it indoors.
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The top of the engine and the exhaust pipe are extremely hot during and for a time after use. Use caution not
to touch these parts, especially when refueling.
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The engine can be loud, especially when run in a confined area. If you find the noise objectionable, use ear
protection.
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This model is controlled by a radio signal that is subject to interference from sources outside your control.
Interference can cause temporary loss of control so it is advisable to always keep a safety margin in all
directions to avoid collisions.
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Always operate your model in an open area away from people and cars. The potential speed of this model can
cause injury or damage.
Required Equipment
You will need the following items to operate your new 8IGHT-T 2.0 RTR.
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Losi
®
Nitrotane
™
20% Sport Fuel. (LOSF0020 or LOSF0120) Nitrotane is the only fuel recommended by Losi for
the included nitro engine.
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Fuel bottle (LOSB5201)
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(2) 7.2V batteries (LOSB9900) and charger for the Starter Box
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Rechargeable Glow Igniter (LOSB5221)
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Charger for receiver battery