ProBoat HyperSport, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ... in 350mm Engine Zenoah G26 Marine Radio System Spektrum DX3S marine Weight 11 8 lb 5 35 kg Propeller 2 74 in x 4 2 in Polished Aluminum www ProBoatModels com The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc HyperSport 48 Gas Powered Deep V Owners Manual ...

Page 2: ...n 6 Fueling the Tank 7 Section 7 Range Checking the Spektrum DX3S Radio System 8 Section 8 Starting the Engine 8 9 Section 9 Stopping the Engine 9 Section 10 Handling Adjustments 10 Section 11 Cooling System 10 Section 12 Troubleshooting Guide 11 Section 13 Hull Care 11 Section 14 Maintenance 12 Section 15 HyperSport 48 Replacement Parts 13 Section 16 Flex Shaft Lubrication 14 Section 17 Appendix ...

Page 3: ...e to operate the HyperSport 48 in low wake low wind conditions and in areas free of people wildlife and objects Confirm that all batteries are new and fully charged prior to each run and that the failsafe feature has been set properly in the event of signal loss see Spektrum radio manual for details If at any time while operating your model you sense any abnormal function end your operation immedi...

Page 4: ... wrench 2 8mm wrench Wax Screw locking compound Although the HyperSport 48 comes fully assembled and ready for action you will need a few additional items in order to run your boat You will need the following Evolution Synthetic 2 Cycle Oil quart EVOX1001Q CA or epoxy glue Flex Shaft Lubrication PRB0100 Fuel container Fuel Pump HAN155 Gasoline 87 Octane ethanol free 8 AA alkaline batteries 4 for t...

Page 5: ...tand to one end of the short plywood pieces Repeat with the remaining short plywood pieces 3 Secure the stand together where each piece is joined with epoxy or CA glue not included Unscrew the knurled hatch mounting screw from the rear of the hatch Lift the hatch from the rear and pull to the rear Section 1 Building the Boat Stand Section 2 Removing the Canopy ...

Page 6: ...ansmitter 3 Insert 4 AA alkaline batteries into the battery holder Note the proper polarity of the batteries 4 Turn on the transmitter and confirm that the LCD illuminates indicating proper installation of fully charged batteries 5 Turn on the receiver switch and move the controls Confirm that all controls operate in the proper direction and are controlled by the proper transmitter input 6 Turn th...

Page 7: ...at accompany the propeller balancing tool as removing material from the correct part of the propeller is crucial Contact a local hobby retail store for assistance Use only Zenoah or Evolution EVOX1001Q 2 Cycle Synthetic Oil and premium gasoline mixed 32 1 to power the HyperSport 48 Fill the tank completely and secure the fuel cap Keep fuel in a moisture free environment as stale fuel will cause th...

Page 8: ...system is operating properly you can begin to run the boat faster and further away from the shoreline Note It is a good idea to range check prior to operating your boat after any repair installation of new batteries or at the beginning of each boating session Radio Failsafe The Spektrum DX3S radio system has a built in failsafe that returns the throttle to neutral in the event of signal loss See t...

Page 9: ... the choke Prolonged choking will flood the engine with fuel until the engine warms up See Section 12 Troubleshooting Guide to correct the flooding condition It may be necessary to trim the throttle open slightly during initial starting Once the engine is warmed up 10 20 seconds open the choke completely Note Do not allow the boat to run out of the water for an extended period of time or engine ov...

Page 10: ...essively adjusted Lowering the trim angle will increase handling performance but may cause the boat to over steer and decrease speed Water Cooled Cylinder Head and Muffler Cooling The exhaust system is cooled after the cylinder head See photo for proper cooling line routing Do not alter the cooling line routing method Section 10 Handling Adjustments Section 11 Cooling System Carburetor Water Coole...

Page 11: ...ah instructions Engine starts and runs for Bad fuel replace several minutes then dies Improper needle settings see Zenoah Engine Manual Overheated engine check for clogged or damaged cooling system Debris in carburetor or filter clunk disassemble and clean The hull of the HyperSport 48 is finished using the highest quality paints and the most advanced painting methods available The base coat clear...

Page 12: ...ce the propeller as the damage will effect the performance of the boat and could also cause safety concerns When refueling always wipe away any excess fuel that may have spilled into or on the boat After operating the HyperSport 48 Drain all the fuel from the fuel system Wipe off any exhaust residue from the boat If you operate the HyperSport 48 in salt water thoroughly rinse the deck hull and all...

Page 13: ... 4 PRB2356 Stuffing Box PRB2357 Flex Shaft Liner PRB2358 Servo Tray PRB2359 Radio Box Cover PRB2360 Cable Collet PRB2361 Fuel Tank PRB2362 Kill Switch PRB2363 Tank Straps PRB2364 Flex shaft PRB2365 Exhaust Port PRB2366 Prop Shaft Strut PRB2367 Prop bracket PRB2368 Drive Dog PRB2369 Propeller Aluminum PRB2370 Rudder Strut PRB2371 Rubber Boot 2 PRB2372 Rudder Pushrod PRB2373 Rudder Bracket PRB2374 R...

Page 14: ...lide the flex shaft prop strut out of the stuffing box from the rear 4 Clean all residue off of the flex shaft with a de greasing cleaner and wipe dry 5 Liberally apply marine grease PRB0110 to the flex shaft 6 Install in reverse order being sure to leave a 1 2mm gap between the drive dog and the rear of the propeller strut Section 16 Flex Shaft Lubrication ...

Page 15: ...Appendix Drain Plug Fuel Tank Exhaust Port Engine Carburetor Carburetor Hull Hatch Boat Stand Throttle Cable Spark Plug Hatch Mounting Screw Kill Switch Propeller Rudder Cooling Line Cooling Line Cooling Line Cooling Line Primer Button Pull Starter ...

Page 16: ...dent misuse abuse negligence commercial use or modification of or to any part of the Product This warranty does not cover damage due to improper installation operation maintenance or attempted repair by anyone other than Horizon Return of any goods by Purchaser must be approved in writing by Horizon before shipment Damage Limits HORIZON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM...

Page 17: ...ranty service you must include your original sales receipt verifying the proof of purchase date Provided warranty conditions have been met your Product will be repaired or replaced free of charge Repair or replacement decisions are at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby Non Warranty Repairs Should your repair not be covered by warranty the repair will be completed and payment will be required wit...

Page 18: ... to operate the equipment This product contains a radio transmitter with wireless technology which has been tested and found to be compliant with the applicable regulations governing a radio transmitter in the 2 400GHz to 2 4835GHz frequency range CE Compliance Information for the European Union Instructions for Disposal of WEEE by Users in the European Union This product must not be disposed of w...

Page 19: ... behalf of Horizon Hobby Inc Champaign IL USA May 14 2009 Steven A Hall Vice President International Operations and Risk Management Horizon Hobby Inc in accordance with ISO IEC 17050 1 No HH20090513 Product s PRB Hypersport without radio Item Number s PRB2350 Equipment class 1 The objects of declaration described above are in conformity with the requirements of the specifications listed below foll...

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