Summary of Contents for Team Losi 8IGHT-T 2.0 RTR Truggy
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Operations Guide Not responsible for errors. All prices subject to change without notice. Losi, a Division of Horizon Hobby, Inc. Losi, a Division of Horizon Hobby, Inc. 800-0394...
The 8IGHT-T 2.0 RTR 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.
Engine Break-In and Adjustments Breaking in your new engine is critical for proper performance. Failure to follow the break-in procedures can cause damage and shortened engine life. During break-in and when running, always use Losi Nitrotane 20% Sport Fuel. Although the carburetor is pre-adjusted at the factory, you must be familiar with the following adjustments and break-in procedure. If you change fuel or run in dramatically different environments (hot/cold, high/low elevation, etc.) you will probably have to adjust at least the high-speed needle to prevent overheating and maintain proper...
Carburetor Adjustments: Make all carburetor adjustments in one-hour increments. Imagine the slot in the needle is the hour hand on a clock. Adjust it as though you were moving the hour hand from one hour to the next or previous one. Low-Speed Adjustment The low-speed adjustment affects the idle and slightly-off-idle performance.
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Base Carburetor Start-Up Settings from the Factory If you find that your engine will not run properly it is advised that you return the carburetor settings to their factory settings. This is done by slowly screwing the needles in clockwise until you feel resistance. You will know that the needle is bottomed out. Then follow the specs below for both the High- and Low-Speed Needle. This will get you to a point that you can start over again.
About the Radio The Spektrum DX3S radio installed in the 8IGHT-T 2.0 RTR is a professional level system with more than the usual features you may find useful. Be sure to read through the included radio manual for complete instructions. The following is a simple guide referring to items that are commonly used and/or needed to run your model. 1.
“mushroomed” over. Generally the more that the shoes are “mushroomed” over the more the shoes are worn. Whenever you need to rebuild your clutch we recommend the following tips. First of all, be sure to clean all parts with Losi Nitrotec ™ Spray Cleaner (LOSA99217) to ensure there is no oil or debris on any of the parts.
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Servicing the Differentials The 8IGHT-T 2.0 RTR is equipped with heavy-duty differential cases that are filled with silicone oil inside of all three differentials. To understand how each differential needs to be removed please refer to the illustrated 8IGHT-T 2.0 Race Roller Manual that is included with the model. It is recommended after 4 to 6 hours of use to check the differential fluid levels of each differential. Simply open each differential to check the fluid level and top off if needed. The 8IGHT-T 2.0 RTR comes with Losi Silicone Diff Fluid 7000 wt (LOSA5281) in the front differential, 10000 wt (LOSA5282) in the center differential, and 3000 wt (LOSA5279) in the rear differential. Rebuilding/Refilling the Shocks The 8IGHT-T 2.0 RTR comes with oil filled shocks. The oil in the shocks is 35 wt and should be replaced with Losi 35 wt oil (LOSA5225). Instructions on shock assembly are located on page 19 in the 8IGHT-T 2.0 Race Roller Manual that is included with the vehicle. Fuel Tank The 8IGHT-T 2.0 RTR comes...
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Quick Reference Guide Engine High-Speed Needle - 2 turns out from bottom Low-Speed Needle - 2 turns out from bottom Shock Linkage Measurements 142.50mm Front Camber Linkage Losi 35 wt Shock Oil (LOSA5225) 142mm Rear Camber Linkage 137.20mm Steering Linkage Page 9...
Customer Support Customer Support Troubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting Chart Horizon Hobby, Inc. Horizon Hobby, Inc. 4105 Fieldstone Road 4105 Fieldstone Road Champaign, IL 61822 Champaign, IL 61822 1-877-504-0233 1-877-504-0233 Problem Things to Check Remedy Engine won't start........Out of fuel Spoiled or improper fuel Glow plug not lighting Check/replace glow plug Glow igniter battery low...
This product contains a radio transmitter with wireless Product(s): Losi 8IGHT-T 2.0 RTR technology which has been tested and found to be compliant with the applicable regulations governing Item Number(s): LOSB0085 a radio transmitter in the 2.400GHz to 2.4835GHz...
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