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1/8 LUXURY 

ON-ROAD RACING

 CAR

INSTRUCTION 

MANUAL 

Summary of Contents for RX8

Page 1: ...1 1 8 LUXURY ON ROAD RACING CAR INSTRUCTION MANUAL...

Page 2: ...ince radio interference can cause momentary loss of control always allow a safety margin in all directions around the model in order to prevent collisions Do not use your model Near real cars animals...

Page 3: ...f this product and or any product or accessory required to operate this product In no case shall XRAY s liability excess the monetary value of this product Take adequate safety precautions prior to op...

Page 4: ...cyanoacrylate CA glue Follow Set Up Book Part bags used Assemble left and right sides the same way Assemble in the specified order Pay attention here Assemble as many times as specified here twice App...

Page 5: ...NE WAY AXLE 345024 COMPOSITE FRONT ONE WAY AXLE PULLEY 24T 345070 FRONT ONE WAY AXLE OUTDRIVE ADAPTER HUDY SPRING STEEL 2 345800 COMPOSITE BELT PULLEY COVER SET 345100 REAR SOLID AXLE SET 345110 REAR...

Page 6: ...0 901303 962121 941218 342070 941218 343285 343150 901306 343130 337253 345280 902308 343120 902308 303241 BALL UNIVERSAL 5 8 MM HEX 4 306219 COMPOSITE SET OF SERVO SHIMS 4 337250 STEEL PIVOT BALL 8 4...

Page 7: ...m Tighten gently Tighten fully 6mm 2 REAR SUSPENSION Bearing oil Bearing oil When using eccentric bushings both bushings must be in same position note orientation To ensure that you always have access...

Page 8: ...REAR LOWER SUSP ECCENTRIC BUSHING 4 343010 COMPOSITE LOWER BULKHEAD REAR RIGHT 343020 COMPOSITE LOWER BULKHEAD REAR LEFT 343050 COMPOSITE REAR BULKHEAD COVER 343055 COMPOSITE REAR LOWER SUSP ARM HOLD...

Page 9: ...OTH rear composite bushings in arrow direction A TO loosen REAR BELT Rotate BOTH rear composite bushings in arrow direction B DETAIL Tighten setscrew onto flat spot THREADLOCK The brake disc must free...

Page 10: ...x6 2x 2mm 903308 SFH M3x8 903308 SFH M3x8 903412 SFH M4x12 940508 BB 5x8x2 5 903416 SFH M4x16 901303 SB M3x3 981208 P 2x8 BEARING OIL 3x8 3x8 4x16 4x16 4x12 4x12 COMPOSITE SET OF BUSHINGS INITIAL SETT...

Page 11: ...NTI ROLL BAR BALL JOINT 5 8 MM 2 333460 COMPOSITE ANTI ROLL BAR BALL JOINT 5 8 MM 4 341330 COMPOSITE REAR BODY HOLDER 341360 COMPOSITE REAR BODY HOLDER SCREW 2 341370 COMPOSITE REAR BODY HOLDER ARM 34...

Page 12: ...x12 3x8 3x8 3x3 3x3 3x14 2x DETAIL DETAILS Initial position InitiaL position step 2mm Distance according to bodyshell 2mm InitiaL position SHIMS step DETAIL note orientation 901303 SB M3x3 901305 SB M...

Page 13: ...RING SWISS 7075 T6 345540 COMPOSITE 2 SPEED GEAR BOX SHOE SET 345541 COMPOSITE 2 SPEED GEAR BOX SHOE 345546 COMPOSITE 2 SPEED GEAR 46T 2nd 345549 COMPOSITE 2 SPEED GEAR 49T 1st 345570 ADAPTER 2 SPEED...

Page 14: ...rientation note orientation note orientation note orientation Do not overtighten gap setting setscrews Only tighten until roller pins contact the center hub One Way Lube SHIFT POINT SCREW SHOE GAP SET...

Page 15: ...342070 COMPOSITE SET OF BUSHINGS 2 342110 COMPOSITE SUSPENSION ARM FRONT LOWER 342130 COMPOSITE SUSPENSION ARM FRONT UPPER 342210 COMPOSITE STEERING BLOCK RIGHT 342220 COMPOSITE STEERING BLOCK LEFT 3...

Page 16: ...8 3x8 3x8 3x6 3x6 3x20 3x20 4x8 4x8 ASSEMBLED VIEW DETAIL DETAIL 2x Centered 2 6mm 3mm 1 8mm 2 5mm 2x 2x note orientation Tighten gently Tighten gently tighten fully when the drive pins are assembled...

Page 17: ...ER CLIPS SET 4 3 2 1 MM 2 337310 PIVOT PIN 2 342010 COMPOSITE LOWER BULKHEAD FRONT RIGHT 342020 COMPOSITE LOWER BULKHEAD FRONT LEFT 342030 COMPOSITE UPPER ARM HOLDER RIGHT 342040 COMPOSITE UPPER ARM H...

Page 18: ...all into cup too deeply or bars will bind during operation Each anti roll bar blade has a hex hole at its end Use a 1 5mm hex wrench to adjust the blades Tighten fully 4mm 2mm 1mm FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR...

Page 19: ...LLEY COVER SET 345858 COMPOSITE FRONT BELT PULLEY 18T o6 CENTER 345888 COMPOSITE SIDE BELT PULLEY 28T FRONT 345889 COMPOSITE SIDE BELT PULLEY 29T FRONT 346230 COMPOSITE RADIO PLATE MOUNTS L R 901408 H...

Page 20: ...belt tensioner 5 FRONT TRANSMISSION Tighten gently Tighten gently ASSEMBLED VIEW DETAIL note orientation step detail 981262 P 2 5x12 965050 C 5 901408 SB M4x8 903310 SFH M3x10 903308 SFH M3x8 902312 S...

Page 21: ...ar is more difficult to drive in chicanes because there is less traction and stability For tracks with a lot of in corner steering needed 1 step out 4 steps out 970100 O 10x1 5 902310 SH M3x10 903312...

Page 22: ...orientation note orientation BEARING OIL BEARING OIL Follow the TECH TIP on page 31 to install the pivot balls 86 3mm 902308 SH M3x8 940508 BB 5x8x2 5 903310 SFH M3x10 902308 SH M3x8 Thread Lock Thre...

Page 23: ...ed Steering servo not included Servo grommet not included Servo screw not included 336120 902308 902308 336000 Battery Pack not included 346150 903306 903308 303241 BALL UNIVERSAL 5 8 MM HEX 4 306310...

Page 24: ...cs Sanwa F Futaba Robe H Hitec Use appropriate inserts for your servo to ensure the servo has minimal play movement in the servo holder Note the 90 angle difference between the ball joints 7 FUEL TANK...

Page 25: ...he receiver battery pack to the lower holder not included 3x8 3x6 Antenna 3x8 3x8 2x6 detail Servo arm must be perpendicular to linkage when servo is in neutral 90 Personal Transponder not included Re...

Page 26: ...HUDY SPRING STEEL 338556 THRUSTBEARING COLLAR HUDY SPRING STEEL 338581 CLUTCH SPRING MEDIUM 338584 SHIM 5x7x0 2 10 338585 SHIM 5x7x0 3 10 338586 SHIM 5x7x0 5 10 338590 CLUTCH SPRING CUP ALU 7075 T6 3...

Page 27: ...PLAY SHIMS CLUTCH GAP SHIMS These shims are used to adjust clutch gap To measure the clutch gap 0 6 0 7mm you can also use HUDY Flywheel Tool 182010 Adjust with spring preload collar Adjust with shims...

Page 28: ...ave a smaller distance 37mm If your engine has the smaller distance between mounting holes you need to enlarge the mounting holes for example make each hole 0 2 0 4mm larger to allow the engine to fit...

Page 29: ...L 5 8 MM HEX 4 308035 COMPOSITE PISTONS ADJUSTABLE NON ADJUST SET 2 6 308040 SHOCK ADJ NUT ALU O RING 4 4 308073 COMPOSITE SET OF SHIMS FOR ALU SHOCKS 2 308080 SHOCK ABSORBER MEMBRANES 4 308090 SHOCK...

Page 30: ...he way out of the shock body Let the shock rest for 5 minutes to allow the air bubbles to escape SHOCK OIL SHOCK OIL SHOCK OIL After you insert the membrane ensure that it sits properly all around the...

Page 31: ...t Parts needed M3 x 16 SH screw M3 shim Note that the composite parts have two sides noticeable around the pivot ball hole one side has a shiny finish the other side has a regular finish Install pivot...

Page 32: ...2 336401 306219 COMPOSITE SET OF SERVO SHIMS 4 336400 THROTTLE LINKAGE SET 336401 BRAKE LINKAGE SET 341200 COMPOSITE BUMPER 341210 COMPOSITE UPPER HOLDER FOR BUMPER 341320 COMPOSITE FRONT BODY POST 2...

Page 33: ...he front body post depends on the position of the rear body mount Page 12 step 3 1 If the shim on the rear body mount is IN FRONT OF the body mount place the front body mount in position FRONT 2 If th...

Page 34: ...bled view Cut 2 pieces of silicone tubing and install as follows pressure line between exhaust pipe and fuel tank cap fuel line between fuel tank and carburetor Tires not included 3x6 Servo screw not...

Page 35: ...throttle control e g throttle trigger is at 95 of full throttle The servo should not have excessive strain when at full throttle or throttle carb damage will result If the transmitter does not have th...

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