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Xray M18 PRO User Manual

Xray M18 PRO User Manual

1/18 luxury high-competition 4wd racing car
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  • Page 1 1/18 LUXURY HIGH-COMPETITION 4WD RACING CAR ®...
  • Page 2 • Take care when building, as some parts may have sharp edges. PRO is not what you wanted or expected, do not continue any further. Your hobby dealer cannot accept your M18 PRO kit for return or exchange • Keep small parts out of reach of small children. Children must not be allowed to put any parts in their mouth, or pull vinyl bag over their head.

  • Page 3: Equipment Required

    SYMBOLS USED True-to-scale Part bags Assemble left Assemble in Pay attention Pivot ball Apply instant Ensure smooth Cut off Assemble as diagram non-binding used and right the specified here type used glue shadded many times movement sides the order portion as specified same way (here twice)
  • Page 4 930610 BALL-BEARING MR106ZZ 6x10x3 (2) 385095 BALL DIFF D - WASHER (2) 930812 BALL-BEARING MR128ZZ 8x12x3.5 (2) 385531 MAIN DRIVESHAFT PINION GEAR & COLLAR M18T, M18 PRO 970040 O-RING 4x1 (10) 907270 SCREW PHILLIPS M2.5x20 (10) 960025 NUT M2.5 (10)

  • Page 5: Very Important

    ALIGN FLAT SPOTS The ball differentials in the M18 PRO comes pre-built from the factory, but you must still perform a proper break-in on them in order to have them perform properly and give long life. The key is to gradually tighten the diff to break it in properly and obtain the correct tightness.
  • Page 6 DETAIL CUT OFF NOTE ORIENTATION ASSEMBLED VIEW ASSEMBLED VIEW ADD THIN LAYER OF GREASE TO INTERNAL GEARS. APPLY THIN LAYER OF GREASE ON CASE EDGES (WHERE THEY CONNECT) TO SEAL OUT DUST/DIRT. 930610 970040 WIPE AWAY EXCESS GREASE BB 6x10x3 O 4x1...
  • Page 7 385095 BALL DIFF D - WASHER (2) 930610 BALL-BEARING MR106ZZ 6x10x3 (2) 930812 BALL-BEARING MR128ZZ 8x12x3.5 (2) 385531 MAIN DRIVESHAFT PINION GEAR & COLLAR M18T, M18 PRO 970040 O-RING 4x1 (10) 385736 SPUR GEAR 36T/48 960025 NUT M2.5 (10) 385742...
  • Page 8 ALIGN FLAT SPOTS The ball differentials in the M18 PRO comes pre-built from the factory, but you must still perform a proper break-in on them in order to have them perform properly and give long life. The key is to gradually tighten the diff to break it in properly and obtain the correct tightness.
  • Page 9 DETAIL CUT OFF FOR INITIAL ASSEMBLY USE THE LARGER 42T SPUR GEAR NOTE ORIENTATION 36T SPUR GEAR WORKS WELL WITH 180-SIZE MOTORS. 42T SPUR GEAR RECOMMENDED FOR MODIFIED BRUSHED OR BRUSHLESS MOTORS. ASSEMBLED VIEW ASSEMBLED VIEW APPLY THIN LAYER OF GREASE ON CASE EDGES ADD THIN LAYER OF GREASE TO INTERNAL GEARS (WHERE THEY CONNECT) TO SEAL OUT DUST/DIRT.
  • Page 10 3. REAR SUSPENSION 905262 REMAINING PIVOT BALLS ARE USED IN LATER ASSEMBLY SECTIONS 905206 382101 981208 387400 385202 387400 382200 386110 383220 930610 387400 930610 905208 901304 385202 TO PROTECT AND SEAL EDGES OF 381116 905214 GRAPHITE PARTS, SAND EDGES SMOOTH AND THEN APPLY CA GLUE.
  • Page 11 LOWER ARM LOWER ARM NOTE ORIENTATION OF ALL PIVOT BALLS CHECK SAME 0.9mm 0.9mm LENGTH DOWNSTOP SCREWS MUST BE ADJUSTED ON EQUALLY LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES. MORE PROTRUSION REDUCES SUSPENSION TRAVEL; LESS PROTRUSION INCREASES SUSPENSION TRAVEL. 981208 901304 P 2x8 SB M3x4...
  • Page 12 UPPER ARM ALIGN TAB AND SLOT BEFORE TIGHTENING SCREW UPPER ARM TIGHTEN SCREW UNTIL ALL PARTS ARE TOGETHER AND THEN TIGHTEN CAREFULLY WITH TOOL - FOLLOW „TIP“ NOTE ORIENTATION OF ALL PIVOT BALLS TOOL INCLUDED IN BAG 06 930610 905214 BB 6x10x3 2.2x14...
  • Page 13 TIGHTEN GENTLY MAKE SURE ARMS TIGHTEN MOVE FREELY GENTLY IF SUSPENSION ARMS BIND AFTER ASSEMBLY, TIGHTEN LOOSEN SCREWS VERY SLIGHTLY. GENTLY 905206 905262 2.2x6 2.5x12...
  • Page 14 FOR ALL INFO SEE PAGE 10 ENSURE THAT THE PINS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DIFF CASE FIT INTO THE SLOTS IN THE CHASSIS. ASSEMBLED VIEW MAKE SURE ARMS ASSEMBLED VIEW MOVE FREELY IF SUSPENSION ARMS BIND AFTER ASSEMBLY, LOOSEN SCREWS VERY SLIGHTLY. 905208 906262 906258...

  • Page 15: Screw Phillips 2

    4. FRONT SUSPENSION 905210 REMAINING PIVOT BALLS ARE USED IN LATER ASSEMBLY SECTIONS 387400 382610 383200 383200 383200 387400 905262 905206 385512 387400 387400 387400 383200 905210 901304 382107 385202 382200 981208 930610 385202 930610 905214 906262 382101 905206 387400 382101 SET OF SUSPENSION ARMS, LOWER + UPPER (2+1+1) - HARD 901304...
  • Page 16 LOWER ARM LOWER ARM NOTE ORIENTATION OF ALL PIVOT BALLS UPPER ARM UPPER ARM CHECK NOTE ORIENTATION OF ALL PIVOT BALLS SAME LENGTH 981208 P 2x8...
  • Page 17 TIGHTEN GENTLY TOOL INCLUDED IN BAG 06 NOTE ORIENTATION OF ARMS TIGHTEN GENTLY TIGHTEN SCREW UNTIL ALL PARTS ARE TOGETHER AND THEN TIGHTEN CAREFULLY WITH TOOL - FOLLOW „TIP“ 0.9mm 0.9mm DOWNSTOP SCREWS MUST BE ADJUSTED ON EQUALLY LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES. ALIGN TAB AND SLOT IF SUSPENSION ARMS BIND BEFORE TIGHTENING...
  • Page 18 TIGHTEN GENTLY 56mm ASSEMBLED VIEW TIGHTEN GENTLY 905210 905210 2.2x10 2.2x10...
  • Page 19 ENSURE THAT THE PINS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DIFF CASE FIT INTO THE SLOTS IN THE CHASSIS. IF SUSPENSION ARMS BIND AFTER ASSEMBLY, LOOSEN SCREWS VERY SLIGHTLY. 906262 2.5x12...

  • Page 20: O-Ring

    5. FRONT & REAR FINAL ASSEMBLY 381300 906256 381141 381300 906256 389400 381213 971030 381225 388000 381116 906258 388000 389400 381200 906258 381116 MICRO 6-CELL GRAPHITE CHASSIS - CNC MACHINED 388000 COMPOSITE SHOCK BODY SET (4) 389400 MICRO BODY CLIP (10) 381141 MICRO M18 GRAPHITE TOP DECK - CNC MACHINED 381200...
  • Page 21 The top deck features Multi-Flex Technology™ points which allow the independent adjustment of front and rear fl ex. For instructions on MFT™ adjustment, see the last page of this manual. INITIAL POSITION 906256 971030 906258 2.5x6 O 3x1.5 2.5x8...
  • Page 22 SHOCK POSITION ADD THICK SILICONE/GREASE TO SHOCK POSITION 1 (INNER): STIFFER SHAFT FOR HEAVIER DAMPING. POSITION 2 (OUTER): SOFTER 906258 2.5x8...
  • Page 23 INITIAL POSITION NOTE SHIM SHOCK POSITION CUT AWAY PROTRUDING BODY POST ADD THICK SILICONE/GREASE TO SHOCK POSITION 1 (INNER): STIFFER SHAFT FOR HEAVIER DAMPING. POSITION 2 (OUTER): SOFTER...

  • Page 24: Screw Phillips M2

    6. FINAL ASSEMBLY 386115 389400 386110 386310 386155 901303 386200 385700 907305 905258 905208 382023 910258 389541 382500 906258 385262 389546 382023 ALU MOTOR HOLDER M18 - 7075 T6 (5MM) 389400 MICRO BODY CLIP (10) 382500 MICRO SERVO SAVER 389541 REAR FOAM TIRE MOUNTED WITH HEX HUB (35DEG) - SOFT 389546 FRONT FOAM TIRE MOUNTED WITH HEX HUB (50DEG) - HARD...
  • Page 25 USE SERVO FROM XRAY M18 POWER PACK #389101 USE SERVO HORN FOR YOUR SERVO Large ring Small ring TIGHTEN GENTLY 90° 905258 907238 906258 905208 2.5x8 M 2.3x8 2.5x8 2.2x8...

  • Page 26: Spur Gear

    TIGHTEN GENTLY PRE-THREAD THE PINION USE 370 MICRO MOTOR FROM XRAY M18 POWER PACK #389101 ASSEMBLED VIEW 36T SPUR GEAR WORKS WELL WITH 180-SIZE MOTORS. 42T SPUR GEAR 0.5mm RECOMMENDED FOR 370 MOTOR, OR MODIFIED BRUSHED OR BRUSHLESS MOTORS. USE APPROPRIATE PINION(S).
  • Page 27 TECH TIP USE BATTERY PACK FROM XRAY SPUR PINION FINAL M18 POWER PACK #389101 THE MOTOR STAND IS ADJUSTABLE: GEAR GEAR RATIO 1. RELEASE SCREWS FROM THE BOTTOM OF CHASSIS 8.08 2. MOVE THE MOTOR STAND AS NEEDED 7.50 3. TIGHTEN THE SCREWS 7.00...
  • Page 28 USE ESC FROM XRAY M18 POWER PACK #389101 INSTALL RECEIVER (NOT INCLUDED) DOUBLE SIDED TAPE USE SCREWS FROM XRAY M18 POWER PACK #389101 906210 2.2x10...
  • Page 29 MANUFACTURER`S INSTRUCTIONS #38 9544 FRONT FOAM TIRE MOUNTED WITH HEX HUB (45DEG) - MEDIUM USE XRAY M18 POWER PACK PRO #389101 THAT INCLUDES ALL ELECTRONICS REQUIRED FOR #38 9546 FRONT FOAM TIRE MOUNTED WITH HEX HUB (50DEG) - HARD OPERATION. (RECEIVER & TRANSMITTER ARE NOT INCLUDED)

  • Page 30: Body Preparation

    BODY PREPARATION ø 4.5mm ø 3mm ø 4.5mm ø 4.5mm HOLE FOR ø 4.5mm BODY POSTS HOLE FOR ø 4.5mm ANTENNA HOLE FOR ø 3.0mm WING Cut out body and wing along trim lines Apply window masks inside body Lightly sand the inside of the body with 600grit sandpaper or fi...
  • Page 31 • When not using RC model, always disconnect and remove battery. wear or failure of any component. XRAY has no control over usage of vehicles once they leave the dealer, therefore • Do not disassemble battery or cut battery cables. If the running battery short-circuits, approximately 300W of electricity XRAY can only offer warranty against all manufacturer‘s defects in materials, workmanship, and assembly at point...
  • Page 32 M18 PRO. With the MFT™ top deck you can set up and adjust the M18 PRO for all different racing conditions. No matter if you drive on asphalt or carpet, using rubber or foam tires, you can quickly, easily, and independently adjust MFT™...