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 ADVANCED TUNING GUIDE

PROGRAMMING YOUR TQi TRANSMITTER WITH 

YOUR APPLE iPHONE, iPAD, iPOD TOUCH, OR 
ANDROID MOBILE DEVICE

The Traxxas Link

 Wireless Module 

(part #6511, sold separately) for the TQi 
transmitter installs in minutes to transform 
your Apple® iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch®, 
or Android

 device into a powerful 

tuning tool that allows you to replace the 
transmitter’s button/LED programming 
system with an intuitive, high-definition, 
full-color graphical user interface.

Traxxas Link

The powerful Traxxas Link app (available in the Apple App Store

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or on 

Google Play

) gives you complete control over the operation and tuning 

of your Traxxas model with stunning visuals and absolute precision. Install 
Traxxas Link telemetry sensors on the model, and Traxxas Link displays 
real-time data such as speed, RPM, temperature, and battery voltage.

Intuitive iPhone, iPad, iPod 
touch, and Android interface

Traxxas Link makes it easy to 
learn, understand, and access 
powerful tuning options. Control 
Drive Effects settings such as 
TSM assistance percentage; 
steering and throttle sensitivity; 
steering percentage; braking 
strength; and throttle trim by 
simply touching and dragging the 
sliders on the screen.

Real-Time Telemetry

When you equip your model 
with sensors, the Traxxas Link 
dashboard comes to life showing 
you speed, battery voltage, RPM, 
and temperature. Set threshold 
warnings and log maximums, 
minimums, or averages. Use the 
recording function to document 
your dashboard view, with 
sound, so that you can keep 
your eyes on your driving and 
not miss a single apex.

Manage up to 30 Models with Traxxas Link

The TQi radio system 
automatically keeps track of 
what vehicles it has bound to 
and what settings were used 
for each--up to 30 models total! 
Traxxas Link provides a visual 
interface to  name the models, 
customize their settings, attach 
profiles, and lock them into 
memory. Simply choose a model 
and any previously bound 
transmitter, power them up, 
and start having fun.

Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.  

App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc.

Tap and slide to adjust TSM, Steering Sensitivity,  

Throttle Trim, Braking Percent, and more!

The customizable Traxxas Link dashboard delivers 

real-time rpm, speed, temperature, and voltage data. 

Traxxas Link Model Memory simplifies organizing 

your collection of vehicles.

Compatible with:

iPod touch (5th generation and later)

iPad mini

iPad Pro

iPad 2

iPad Air

iPhone 4s (and later)

Android 4.4 (and later)

The Traxxas Link 

Wireless Module is sold 
separately (part #6511).  
The Traxxas Link 
application is available 
from the Apple App store 
for iPhone, iPad, or iPod 
touch and on Google 
Play for Android devices. 
iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or 
the Android device are not 
included with the Traxxas 
Link Wireless Module. 

For more information 
about the Traxxas Link 
Wireless Module and the 
Traxxas Link application, 
visit Traxxas.com.

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Страница 1: ...MODEL 86086 4 OWNER S MANUAL...

Страница 2: ...ontact 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 pos...

Страница 3: ...run Warnings Helpful Hints Cross References Throughout this manual you ll notice warnings and helpful hints identified by the icons below Be sure to read them An important warning about personal safe...

Страница 4: ...No Schottky Diodes External Schottky diodes are not compatible with reversing speed controls Using a Schottky diode with your Traxxas speed control will damage the ESC and void the 30 day warranty Alw...

Страница 5: ...ximum manufacturer recommended charge rate DO NOT attempt to charge non rechargeable batteries explosion hazard batteries that have an internal charge circuit or a protection circuit or batteries that...

Страница 6: ...Ultra Premium Tire Glue part 6468 CA glue Hobby knife Side cutters and or needle nose pliers Soldering iron For more information on batteries see Use the Right Batteries on page 12 Battery and charger...

Страница 7: ...iveshaft Steering Link Toe Link Electronic Speed Control Battery Door Release Tab Hex Hub Pivot Ball Push Rod Push Rod Rocker Rocker Skid Plate Spring Pre load Adjuster Transmission Axle Carrier Chass...

Страница 8: ...tance and that there is no interference from outside sources 3 Install batteries in the transmitter See page 12 8 Detail your model See page 9 The transmitter requires 4 AA alkaline batteries sold sep...

Страница 9: ...and servos to be powered by the main battery pack in an electric model This eliminates the need to carry a separate pack of 4 AA batteries to power the radio equipment Brushless Motor A D C brushless...

Страница 10: ...or sensors and wiring are not required Servo Small motor unit in your model that operates the steering mechanism Solder Tabs Accessible external contacts on the motor that allows for easy wire replace...

Страница 11: ...utral Adjust Steering Wheel Power Switch Battery Compartment Set Button Menu Button Red Green Status LED see page 35 for more info Link Button LED Sensor Expansion Port Accessory sensor expansion port...

Страница 12: ...n light If the status LED flashes red the transmitter batteries may be weak discharged or possibly installed incorrectly Replace with new batteries The power indicator light does not indicate the char...

Страница 13: ...toward the rear of the truck When using the battery retainers in the front of the battery compartment use two 3x10 countersunk cap screws to retain each battery retainer Do not use the battery retaine...

Страница 14: ...ttle trigger Change the adjustment by pressing the button and sliding it to the desired position There are two settings available 50 50 Allows equal travel for both acceleration and reverse 70 30 Allo...

Страница 15: ...ach the farthest distance you plan to operate the model 4 Operate the controls on the transmitter once again to be sure that the model responds correctly 5 Do not attempt to operate the model if there...

Страница 16: ...om the factory When reinstalling the antenna first slide the antenna wire into the bottom of the antenna tube until the white tip of the antenna is at the top of the tube under the black cap Insert th...

Страница 17: ...ee blinks Training Mode will slow the model down by 50 to make it easier for new drivers to control the model 3 Release the EZ Set button after the number of blinks for the mode you wish to select Not...

Страница 18: ...ton is released and a mode is selected Accessory Power Panel The VXL 6s electronic speed control is equipped with a power panel that can be used to power optional accessories such as LED light kits or...

Страница 19: ...he VXL 6s will automatically shut down fail safe mode The LED on the speed control will slowly blink red indicating a low voltage shutdown Stop driving the model The VXL 6s will stay in this mode unti...

Страница 20: ...tightened About Run Time A large factor affecting run time is the type and condition of your batteries The milliamp hour mAh rating of the batteries determines how large their fuel tank is A 3000mAh...

Страница 21: ...hen remove the cut material for an approximately 3mm or 1 8 diameter hole Repeat on the opposite side of the tire 180 apart Cover the two breather holes in the wheel with adhesive tape Motor Precautio...

Страница 22: ...to also install aftermarket radio systems and maintain the watertight features of the receiver box Removing the Receiver 1 To remove the cover remove the two 3x8mm button head cap screws 2 To remove...

Страница 23: ...s pre load tension can be adjusted by turning the spring pre load adjuster Adjusting the pre load changes the suspension sag Suspension sag basically defines how much the suspension compresses when th...

Страница 24: ...fect Changing the oil to a higher viscosity oil will increase damping Lowering the viscosity of the oil will cause the suspension damping to be reduced Damping should be increased with higher viscosit...

Страница 25: ...ide height The suspension pivot balls located in the axle carriers adjust the static camber The pivot balls are protected by blue dust plugs To adjust your static camber insert the supplied 2 5 mm hex...

Страница 26: ...ded tires on the model listed in your parts list Experimentation with different types of tires is recommended to see which ones work the best on the terrain where the model is run When selecting tires...

Страница 27: ...er You should be able to run a fresh strip of paper through the gears without binding them BASIC TUNING ADJUSTMENTS Gearing Compatibility Chart The chart below shows recommended gear combination range...

Страница 28: ...rvo horn 7 Position the steering servo saver arm perpendicular to the centerline of the vehicle 8 While holding the steering servo saver arm in the position mentioned in step 6 install the servo horn...

Страница 29: ...ure silicone shock oil to prolong the life of the seals If you are experiencing leakage around the top of the shock inspect the bladder in the top cap for signs of damage or distortion from overtighte...

Страница 30: ...l resistance to one end of the vehicle will tend to add traction to the opposite end For example increasing roll resistance in the rear by installing the upper arms in the lower holes will provide mor...

Страница 31: ...e height then the next stiffer spring should be used The chart below demonstrate the effect of the various rocker arms on wheel force as the suspension is compressed On the progressive rate wheel forc...

Страница 32: ...he shock body Slowly move the piston up and down always keeping it submerged in oil to release the air bubbles Let the shock sit for a few minutes to allow any remaining air bubbles to surface 10 Slow...

Страница 33: ...kward off the post The motor mount was carefully engineering to provide additional features and adjustability Two sets of holes are provided for use with aftermarket motors These use 3mm screws with 2...

Страница 34: ...l the amount percentage of servo travel applied to steering Turning the Multi Function knob fully clockwise will deliver maximum steering throw turning the knob counterclockwise reduces steering throw...

Страница 35: ...ings made with the Multi Function knob are overlaid on top of each other For example if you assign the Multi Function to adjust Steering Percentage and set it for 50 then reassign the knob to control...

Страница 36: ...ve to select any model from a list of model memory entries The transmitter and receiver do it all for you automatically To activate Model Lock 1 Switch on the transmitter and receiver you wish to lock...

Страница 37: ...the TQi transmitter s various settings and functions Press and hold MENU to enter the Menu Tree and use the following commands to navigate through the menu and select options MENU When you enter a men...

Страница 38: ...s SET green LED blinks Press SET red LED blinks x3 Press MENU twice red LED blinks x3 Turn steering wheel to desired max left and right travel x8 Press SET to save each position Turn steering wheel to...

Страница 39: ...mums or averages Use the recording function to document your dashboard view with sound so that you can keep your eyes on your driving and not miss a single apex Manage up to 30 Models with Traxxas Lin...

Страница 40: ...6250 Traxxas Way McKinney TX 75070 1 888 TRAXXAS 180420 86086 4 OM EN R00 OWNER S MANUAL MODEL 86086 4...

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