2-2 Chassis Assembly

Lower Chassis

Parts (Lower Chassis)

No. Part No. Name
(related Tool)
Q'ty Picture
1 F1 Hex Standoff 6mm x 45mm 3 F1.jpg
2 F5 Hex Bolt M3 x 10L
(with T2)
3 F5.jpg
3 X6 Traxxas Front Bumper Foam 1 Pasted image 20240923114256.png
4 X7 Traxxas Top Cover for Front Bumper Foam 1 Pasted image 20240923114318.png
5 X8 Traxxas Bottom Cover for Front Bumper Foam 1 Pasted image 20240923114424.png

Tools (Lower Chassis)

No. Tool No. Name
(related fastener)
Q'ty Picture
1 T2 Hex Wrench 2mm
(for F5)
1 T2 20241004.jpg
2 T3 Hex Wrench 2.5mm 1 T3 20241004.jpg

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Replacing the front bumper

The Original Front Bumper

Bottom view (left) and Upside downed Front view (right)
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Disassembling front bumper

Partially disassembled front bumper (left) and the remaining part (right)
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Fully disassembled front bumper
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Assemble new front bumper parts step by step

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Fully assembled new front bumper (top view)

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Assemble three standoffs to the lower chassis.

Three standoffs (F1), bolts (F5) and Hex Wrench 2mm (T2)

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standoffs assembled to the lower chassis

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Adjust Traction Motor if necessary

Tools (Adjust Traction Motor if necessary)

No. Tool No. Name Q'ty Picture
1 T2 Hex Wrench 2mm 1 T2 20241004.jpg
2 T3 Hex Wrench 2.5mm 1 T3 20241004.jpg

For performance optimization, the meshing between the pinion gear and spur gear of the Traxxas Slash 4x4 can be adjusted.
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Pinion gear is not tightly geared up with Spur gear
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Pinion gear is tightly geared up with Spur gear
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How to detach the pinion gear from BLDC motor

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Upper Chassis

Parts (Upper Chassis)

No. Part No. Name
(related Tool)
Q'ty Picture
1 F6 Hex Bolt M3 x 6L
(with T3)
19 F6.jpg
2 F10 Hex Bolt M5 x 16L
(with T5)
2 F10.jpg
3 F12 M3 Plain Washer 3.2mm x 0.5mm 2 F12.jpg
4 K1 Deck Plate 1 K1 Deck Plate.jpg
5 K14 Long Wing 2 K14 Long Wing - reduced.jpg
6 K15 Short Wing 2 K15 Short Wing.jpg
7 E10 VESC Controller 1 Pasted image 20240923131644.png

Tools (Upper Chassis)

No. Tool No. Name
(related fastener)
Q'ty Picture
1 T3 Hex Wrench 2.5mm
(for F6)
1 T3 20241004.jpg
2 T5 Hex Wrench 4mm
(for F10)
1 T5 20241004.jpg

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Wing parts view

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Wing parts assembled

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VESC parts view

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VESC positioned on the deck

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VESC assembled on the deck

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WiFi antenna module parts view

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WiFi antenna module assembled on the deck

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Sensor module parts (F6, F12)

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Sensor module assembled

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Power module parts view

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Power module positioned on the deck

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Power module assembled on the deck

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Compute module parts

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Compute module assembled on the deck

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WiFi antenna cables connected

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All modules assembled

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Upper Chassis + Lower Chassis

Parts (Upper Chassis + Lower Chassis)

No. Part No. Name
(related Tool)
Q'ty Picture
1 F6 Hex Bolt M3 x 6
(with T3)
3 F6.jpg

Tools (Upper Chassis + Lower Chassis)

No. Tool No. Name
(related fastener)
Q'ty Picture
1 T3 Hex Wrench 2.5mm
(for F6)
1 T3 20241004.jpg

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Both chassis to be assembled

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Both chassis assembled together

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