VBC Racing Firebolt DM2, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...iber material which will give you a competitive edge over the others Novice racer should seek advice from more experienced racer before assembly Always keep this instruction manual handy at all times...

Page 2: ...sis 01 VBC Racing FIREBOLT DM2 Side Guard Right A 03 VBC 6017 x 1 Side Guard Left A 03 VBC 6016 x 1 Firebolt DM2 7075 Main Chassis B 02 P60180 x 1 M3x8 Flathead Screw C 02 SC F0308 x 4 M3x8 Flathead M...

Page 3: ...t Suspension Assembling Note the bottom markings of the front suspension arm mount The default setting is 25 towards the front You can change the kickup setting to 30 by turning the 30 towards the fro...

Page 4: ...Bulkhead A 03 VBC 6046 x 1 Front Bumper A 03 VBC 6011 x 1 Firebolt Graphite Front Camber Link Plate A 01 VBC 6001 x 1 4 7x15mm Ball Connector 4 7x15mm Ball Connector Front Center Bulkhead Firebolt Gra...

Page 5: ...Screw C 02 SC R0316 x 2 Firebolt Alum Steering Post Firebolt Alum Steering Post M3x16 Roundhead Screw 6 Assembling Front Part Servo Mount Left A 03 VBC 6018 x 1 Servo Mount Right A 03 VBC 6019 x 1 OR...

Page 6: ...t A 01 VBC 6004 x 1 M3x8 Roundhead Screw C 02 SC R0308 x 4 M3 Nut C 02 SC FN03 x 2 STEP7 9 CA Not included in this kit Sand the graphite shock tower edges with 600 sand paper and apply CA glue to the...

Page 7: ...nt Wheel Adaptor A 03 VBC 6057 x 2 2 5x24 8mm Kingpin C 02 VBC 6018 x 2 M2x4 Roundhead Screw C 02 SC R0204 x 2 Insert the Front Wheel Adaptor to the Front Axle first and then insert the 2x10mm Shaft P...

Page 8: ...Turnbuckle 3x52mm Hardened Turnbuckle 32mm 32 5mm Ball Cups Long Ball Cups Long 3x52mm Hardened Turnbuckle 2 5x27 8mm Suspension Pin C 02 VBC 6016 x 2 Ball Cups Long A 03 VBC 6030 x 8 3x52mm Hardened...

Page 9: ...VBC 6014 x 1 M2 6 Lock Nut C 02 VBC 6029 x 1 Diff Spring C 02 VBC 6024 x 1 Firebolt Thrust Balls Bearing Set C 03 VBC 6003 x 1 Ball Diff Nut A 03 VBC 6042 x 1 5x8 Ball Bearings C 02 BB 0805 B x 2 5x8...

Page 10: ...1 DM2 Gearbox Case Left A 03 P60875 10x15 Ball Bearings C 02 BB 1510 P x 2 Firebolt Extreme Lightweight Aluminium Motor Plate B 02 G60648 M2 5x12 Cap Screw C 02 SC R2512 x 1 10x15 Ball Bearings 10x15...

Page 11: ...w 4 7x15mm Ball Connector 4 7x15mm Ball Connector Firebolt Alum Rear Camber Link Mount Firebolt Alum Rear Camber Link Mount M3x10 Roundhead Screw M3x8 Roundhead Screw M3x8 Roundhead Screw M3x10 Roundh...

Page 12: ...Pivot Ball B 02 VBC 0035 x 4 Firebolt Rear Suspension Arm RL A 03 VBC 6026 x 1 Firebolt Rear Suspension Arm RR A 03 VBC 6027 x 1 Firebolt Alum Rear Suspension Mount Rear RF Mount Spacer 1 5mm 3x6x1 2m...

Page 13: ...B 02 VBC 6078 x 1 M3x9 Roundhead Screw C 02 SC R0309 x 2 Arm Pin Pivot Ball B 02 VBC 0035 x 2 Please make sure the Gearbox Mount Spacer is recessed onto the gearbox and the M3x9 screws are tightly fas...

Page 14: ...er Axle C 02 VBC 6010 x 2 Firebolt Rear CVD Inner Joint C 02 VBC 6011 x 2 Firebolt Rear CVD Outer Wheel Axle C 02 VBC 6009 x 2 10x15 Ball Bearings C 02 BB 1510 P x 2 6mm Rear Wheel Adapter A 03 VBC 60...

Page 15: ...03 VBC 6052 x 6 2 5x29 8mm Suspension Pin C 02 VBC 6017 x 2 M2x4 Roundhead Screw C 02 SC R0204 x 2 M2x4 Roundhead Screw 2 5x29 8mm Suspension Pin 2 5x6x1mm Plastic Spacer Right Rear Camber Link Assem...

Page 16: ...VBC 6019 x 2 Firebolt Shock Body Front B 02 VBC 6018 x 2 Rear Firebolt Shock Shaft Damper Inner Spacer Damper Inner Spacer 1 7x2 Holes Piston M2 E clip M2 E clip Damper Inner Spacer Damper Inner Spac...

Page 17: ...disappears M1x4x6 O ring M2x4 Roundhead Screw Firebolt Shocks Spring Retainer A 03 VBC 6002 x 4 Front Spring Medium Red Rear Spring Medium Red Firebolt Shocks Spring Retainer Repeat the above steps o...

Page 18: ...Plastic Lock Nut A 03 VBC 6062 x 4 Suspension Arm Spacer T2 Composite A 03 VBC 0052 x 2 M3x14 Roundhead Screw C 02 SC R0314 x 2 M3x18 Roundhead Screw C 02 SC R0318 x 2 Damper Cap Shaft Pivot Ball M3...

Page 19: ...2 Firebolt Alum Battery Post Short B 02 VBC 6008 x 4 M3x10 Set Screw C 02 SC SS 0310 x 2 Firebolt Alum Battery Post Short M3x10 Set Screw Firebolt DM2 Upper Deck Post B 02 P60595 X 2 Firebolt DM2 Uppe...

Page 20: ...M2 Supporting B02 P 60811 x 1 6mm Damper End Pivot Ball Firebolt Shocks Ball Cups M3x10 Set Screw Firebolt DM2 Support Mount B 02 P60821 x 1 M3x6 Flathead Screw C 02 SC F0306 x 1 Firebolt RM Upperdeck...

Page 21: ...VBC 6023 x 2 M4 Flanged Wheel Nuts B 02 VBC 0086 x 1 FireBolt Slipper Spring C 03 VBC 6002 x 1 FireBolt Slipper Pad C 03 VBC 6001 x 2 48P 80T Spur Gear A 03 VBC 6105 x 1 FireBolt Slipper Plate FireBo...

Page 22: ...x 1 Slipper Ajust Cover Cap A 03 VBC 6043 x 1 Firebolt Gear Cover Slipper Adjust Cover Cap M2x4 Roundhead Screw M3x6 Roundhead Screw C 02 SC R0306 x 4 M3x6 Roundhead Screw M3x6 Roundhead Screw M3x6 R...

Page 23: ...topper Y A 03 VBC 6076 x 1 Receiver electronic speed controller and double sided tapes are not included in this kit This is the demonstration for vertical shorty battery pack layout Other configuratio...

Page 24: ...T DM2 Shorty pack horizontal forward setup Shorty pack horizontal backward setup Square pack setup Mounting different batteries on the Firebolt by adjusting the Center and the Side Battry Stoppers Bod...

Page 25: ...oes masking stickers Attach the stickers from the inside of the body shell 31 Preparing the Car Body and Rear Wing You may choose to cut out this part as an air intake for extra motor cooling Follow t...

Page 26: ...ing Spacer A 03 VBC 6037 x 2 32 Installing the Car Body and Rear Wing 6 2 2 The rear wing angle is adjustable by adding or removing the Rear Wing Spacer Firebolt DM Rear Wing Spacer Body Clip B 02 VBC...

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