Ford 58064 owner manual Introduction, Traxxas Support, Quick Start

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3BEFORE YOU PROCEED

3SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

5TOOLS, SUPPLIES, AND REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

6ANATOMY OF THE RAPTOR

7QUICK START: GETTING UP TO SPEED

8TRAXXAS TQ 2.4GHZ

RADIO SYSTEM

16ADJUSTING THE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL

18DRIVING YOUR MODEL

20ADJUSTING YOUR MODEL

22MAINTAINING YOUR MODEL

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor by Traxxas. This officially-licensed model captures the muscular looks and high- performance driving experience of the full-size 411-horsepower super-truck. Based on the award-winning Traxxas Slash, the Ford Raptor model features waterproof electronics for all-weather off-road adventure, rugged independent suspension with long-travel oil-filled shocks, and a powerful Titan 550 motor that delivers 30+mph top speeds. Rubber-sealed ball bearings, heavy-duty steel transmission gears, and high-strength materials assure your Raptor model is “Built Ford Tough®” for exciting R/C performance run after run.

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 Owner’s 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.

We want you to feel confident 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 truly want you to enjoy your new model!

Thank you again for going with Traxxas.

Traxxas Support

Traxxas support is with you every step of the way. Refer to the next page to find 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 find 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.

FCC Compliance

This device contains a module that complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as described in part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

The limits for a Class B digital device are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential settings. This product generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy, and, if not operated in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Canada, Industry Canada (IC)

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210. This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause interference, and This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information

The radiated output power of the Traxxas LP Device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits. The antenna for this transmitter must not be co-located with any other transmitters except in accordance with FCC and Industry Canada multi-transmitter procedures. Co-location means having a separation distance of less than 20 cm between transmitting antennas.

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Contents Model Quick Start IntroductionTraxxas Support Most importantly, use good common sense at all times Before YOU ProceedTraxxas Batteries and Battery Charging 5mm L wrench 0mm L wrench Joint wrench Safety glassesTOOLS, SUPPLIES, and Required Equipment AA alkaline BatteriesFront Shock Tower Anatomy of the RaptorElectronic Speed Control Rear Camber Link LED Light Pipe Quick Start Getting UP to Speed Radio and Power System Terminology IntroductionImportant Radio System Precautions Correct No No No NoHeat Sinks For faster charging, the included battery may be charged at Installing Transmitter BatteriesCharging the Battery Pack Traxxas High-Current Connector Installing the Battery PackUsing a Different Battery Configuration Battery, Power Cell, 3000mAh NiMH, 7-C flatRadio System Controls Steering reversing procedureThrottle reversing procedure Steering TrimHigher Speeds Require Greater Distance Range-Testing the Radio SystemElevate the model so that the rear tires are off the ground TQ 2.4GHz Binding Instructions Setting UP the AntennaAntenna wire Screw it onto the antenna postAdjusting the Electronic Speed Control LED Codes and Protection Modes XL-5 Profile SelectionProfile Description Recalibrating XL-5 Speed ControlDriving Your Model Receiver Installation Motor PrecautionsRemoving and Installing Radio Gear After Running Your Vehicle in Wet ConditionsFine Tuning the Shocks Adjusting Your ModelAdjusting the Toe-in Shock Mounting PositionsAdjusting Gear Mesh Adjusting the Slipper ClutchGearing Compatibility Chart Motor and GearingStorage Other periodic maintenanceMaintaining Your Model Slipper clutch pads friction materialModel

58064 specifications

The Ford 58064 is a standout model that showcases a perfect blend of performance, technology, and utility. Designed primarily for the construction and heavy equipment sector, this versatile machine has garnered attention for its robust capabilities and innovative features.

One of the main highlights of the Ford 58064 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a high-performance diesel engine, the 58064 offers enhanced horsepower and torque, allowing it to tackle a variety of demanding tasks. This engine is engineered for efficiency, providing reliable power while optimizing fuel consumption, which is a critical consideration for any business operating heavy machinery.

In terms of design, the Ford 58064 boasts a rugged and durable construction, making it well-suited for challenging working environments. The chassis is built to withstand heavy loads and harsh conditions, ensuring longevity and reduced maintenance costs. The hydraulic system of the 58064 is another noteworthy feature. It provides excellent lifting and digging capabilities, enabling operators to complete tasks with precision and speed. The system is designed to ensure smooth operation and response, which is crucial in a fast-paced work setting.

Technologically, the Ford 58064 is equipped with advanced features that enhance usability and safety. A user-friendly control interface simplifies operation, allowing even less experienced operators to navigate the machine efficiently. Additionally, the model includes safety features such as a rollover protection system and advanced braking mechanisms that enhance operator safety on job sites.

The cab of the Ford 58064 is designed with operator comfort in mind. It offers ample space, ergonomic seating, and excellent visibility, reducing fatigue during long working hours. Enhanced climate control and sound insulation also contribute to a more pleasant working environment.

Moreover, the Ford 58064 is compatible with a variety of attachments, increasing its versatility. From backhoes to loaders and excavators, operators can customize their machine to suit specific job requirements, making it an invaluable asset to any fleet.

In conclusion, the Ford 58064 stands out in the heavy machinery market due to its powerful performance, durable design, advanced technology, and operator-friendly features. It is a reliable choice for those seeking a machine that can deliver exceptional results across various applications, making it a preferred option for contractors and construction companies alike.