2
•
GRAVE DIGGER
3
BEFORE YOU
PROCEED
3
SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
5
TOOLS, SUPPLIES
AND REQUIRED
EQUIPMENT
6
ANATOMY OF
THE MODEL
7
QUICK START:
GETTING UP
TO SPEED
8
THE TRAXXAS
TQ
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RADIO SYSTEM
15
ADJUSTING THE
ELECTRONIC SPEED
CONTROL
17
DRIVING YOUR
MODEL
20
ADJUSTING
YOUR MODEL
22
MAINTAINING
YOUR MODEL
23
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ADVANCED
TUNING GUIDE
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a Traxxas Monster Jam
®
high-performance
radio controlled model. With a powerful Titan
®
12T 550 motor,
waterproof electronics, and long-travel suspension, Traxxas Monster
Jam models are built for high-speed action and all-terrain fun. The
oficially-licensed bodies are complimented by authentic wheels
and tires with realistic treads molded in a specially formulated
rubber compound for long life and superb handling.
This manual contains the instructions you will need to operate, and
maintain your model so that you can enjoy it for years to come.
We want you to feel conident that you own one of the best-
performing models in the market and that it is backed by a team
of professionals who aim to provide the highest level of factory
support possible. Traxxas models are about experiencing total
performance and satisfaction, not just with your model, but also
with the company that stands behind it.
We know you’re excited about getting your new model on the
road, but it’s very important that you take some time to read
through the Owners Manual. This manual contains all the necessary
set-up and operating procedures that allow you to unlock the
performance and potential that Traxxas engineers designed into
your model.
Even if you are an experienced R/C enthusiast, it’s
important to read and follow the procedures in this manual.
Thank you again for going with Traxxas. We work hard every day to
assure you the highest level of customer satisfaction possible. We
truly want you to enjoy your new model!
Traxxas Support
Traxxas support is with you every step of the
way. Refer to the next page to ind out how to
contact us and what your support options are.
Quick Start
This manual is designed with a Quick
Start path that outlines the necessary
procedures to get your model up
and running in the shortest time possible. If you are an
experienced R/C enthusiast you will ind it helpful and fast.
Be sure and read through the rest of the manual to learn
about important safety, maintenance, and adjustment
procedures. Turn to page 7 to begin.
