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Safety Precautions

This is a sophisticated radio controlled model that must be operated with caution and common sense. Failure to operate your 
Mini-Late Model in a safe and responsible manner could result in damage to the model and property. The Mini-Late Model 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.

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This model is controlled by a radio signal subject to interference from many sources outside your control. This interference 

may cause momentary loss of control, so it is advisable to always keep some distance in all directions around your model 
as a safety margin to avoid collisions.

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Always operate your model in an open area away from cars, traffic and people.

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Avoid running your model in the street where damage can occur.

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Never run your Mini-Late Model with low transmitter batteries.

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Carefully follow the directions and warnings for this and any optional support equipment.

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Keep all chemicals, small parts and anything electrical out of the reach of children.

Tools and Items You Will Find Handy

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Soft bristle brush for cleaning

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5.5mm nut driver for the wheel nuts.

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#0 or #1 Phillips screwdriver

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.050-inch Allen Wrench (LOSA99100)

Note

: Use only Losi tools or other high-quality tools. Use of  

inexpensive tools can cause damage to the small screws and  
parts used on this type of model.

The Radio System

The following is an overview of the various functions and adjustments found on the Mini-Late Model radio system. Since 

the Mini-Late Model operates on a radio signal you control, it is important for you to read and understand about all of these 
functions and adjustments before driving.

The Receiver

1.  Throttle Port: Where the Electronic Speed Control (ESC) plugs in.
2.  Steering Port: Where the steering servo(s) plugs in.

3.  Bind Port: Used to “bind” the receiver to the transmitter.

4.  Indicator Light: Shows that a frequency/channel is being received.

The Electronic Speed Controller (ESC)

1.  On/Off Switch: Powers the receiver and ESC.
2.  Setup Button and Indicator Light: Used for resetting the ESC.

3.  Battery Lead: Connects to the battery pack for power.
4.  Motor Lead: Connects to the wire leads from the motor.

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Summary of Contents for Mini-Late

Page 1: ...e RC drivers it does require some mechanical experience and or parental supervision for drivers under 14 It is critical that you read all of the instructions in order to operate your model correctly a...

Page 2: ...warnings for this and any optional support equipment Keep all chemicals small parts and anything electrical out of the reach of children Tools and ItemsYou Will Find Handy Soft bristle brush for clean...

Page 3: ...them Although set at the factory below are the steps required to re bind your transmitter to the receiver should the need arise During the bind process there is a unique ID from the transmitter commun...

Page 4: ...r Adjustments The Mini Late Model is equipped with a slipper device offering both traction control and protection for the transmission The slipper is primarily used to help absorb sudden impacts on th...

Page 5: ...ay and moving the battery forward Running the battery in the forward location will yield less off power steering but more on power steering The battery also can be used on the left side of the chassis...

Page 6: ...gear Place the new spur gear into position and replace the slipper parts If you have changed the size of the spur see Setting the Gear Mesh below After you have changed the spur gear you will have to...

Page 7: ...cartridge Step 4 Reinstall the lower E clip Slide the shock piston onto the shock shaft against the E clip Reinstall the top E clip Step 5 If you plan on completely changing the shock fluid suggested...

Page 8: ...c Purchaser Remedy Horizon s sole obligation hereunder shall be that Horizon will at its option i repair or ii replace any Product determined by Horizon to be defective In the event of a defect these...

Page 9: ...be covered by warranty the repair will be completed and payment will be required without notification or estimate of the expense unless the expense exceeds 50 of the retail purchase cost By submitting...

Page 10: ...gears damaged Replace servo gears Motor plugs loose Plug in completely Motor wire broken Repair or replace as needed ESC damaged Call Electronics Tech Motor doesn t run ESC gets hot Motor over geared...

Page 11: ...Page 11 Use this page to record building and operating notes...

Page 12: ...13117A Losi A Division of Horizon Hobby Inc 4105 Fieldstone Champaign IL 61821 www Losi com 1 877 504 0233 TM...

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