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HPI Racing Jumpshot SC 116109 Race Kit Specification

The HPI Racing Jumpshot SC 116109 Race Kit is a high-performance short course truck designed for enthusiasts seeking a robust and customizable racing experience. This 1/10 scale model features a sturdy, modular TVP (Twin Vertical Plate) chassis, offering enhanced durability and ease of maintenance. The kit includes oil-filled shocks that provide exceptional damping for superior handling on various terrains. Its double-wishbone suspension system ensures optimal articulation and stability, crucial for navigating complex racing circuits.

The drivetrain is equipped with a reliable, efficient gear differential, delivering consistent power to the wheels for improved traction and control. The Jumpshot SC is designed for customization, allowing users to tailor the vehicle to their specific racing needs, with adjustable camber links and mounting points for fine-tuning suspension geometry. The kit is compatible with a wide range of electronics, enabling personalized configurations for motor and battery setups.

A key feature of the Jumpshot SC is its realistic short course truck body, crafted for aerodynamic efficiency and visual appeal. The body is complemented by high-grip, all-terrain tires mounted on durable wheels, ensuring optimal performance across diverse racing environments. The kit requires additional components such as a radio system, motor, ESC, and battery, allowing users to select the best-suited options for their racing style and preferences. With its combination of rugged design, adaptability, and high-quality materials, the HPI Racing Jumpshot SC 116109 Race Kit is engineered to deliver a top-tier racing experience for hobbyists and competitive racers alike.

HPI Racing Jumpshot SC 116109 Race Kit F.A.Q.

How do I properly assemble the HPI Racing Jumpshot SC 116109 Race Kit?

To assemble the HPI Racing Jumpshot SC 116109 Race Kit, start by carefully reviewing the instruction manual included with your kit. Lay out all parts and tools needed. Follow the step-by-step guide, ensuring all components fit snugly and securely. Double-check alignment and tighten screws as you progress through each section.

What should I do if the steering mechanism is not responding on my Jumpshot SC?

First, check the servo connections to ensure they are properly plugged into the receiver. Inspect the servo horn and linkage for any damage or obstructions. If everything appears intact, recalibrate your radio system to troubleshoot any signal issues.

How can I maintain the suspension system for optimal performance?

Regularly inspect the suspension components for wear and tear. Clean the shocks and ensure they are free of dirt and debris. Check for oil leaks and refill or replace shock oil as needed. Adjust the preload spacers to maintain the desired ride height and performance.

What battery is recommended for the Jumpshot SC race kit, and how do I install it?

The Jumpshot SC is compatible with both NiMH and LiPo batteries. For optimal performance, use a 2S or 3S LiPo battery. To install, remove the battery holder, insert the battery, and secure it in place before reconnecting the battery holder. Ensure the connectors are secure.

How do I troubleshoot a motor that isn’t running on the Jumpshot SC?

Begin by checking the motor connections and ensure they are secure. Inspect the ESC (Electronic Speed Controller) to confirm it's properly calibrated and functioning. Look for any signs of damage or overheating. If the problem persists, test the motor separately with a known working ESC to identify the issue.

How often should I replace the tires on my Jumpshot SC, and how do I do it?

Tire replacement frequency depends on usage and terrain. Inspect tires regularly for wear patterns or damage. To replace, remove the wheel nuts using the provided wrench, then swap out the old tire with a new one, ensuring proper alignment before tightening the nuts securely.

What is the best way to clean and maintain the chassis of the Jumpshot SC?

Use a soft brush or compressed air to remove loose dirt and debris from the chassis. For deeper cleaning, use mild soapy water and a soft cloth to wipe down surfaces. Avoid immersing electronic components in water. After cleaning, ensure all moving parts are dry and lubricated.

How can I improve the performance of my Jumpshot SC for racing?

To enhance performance, consider upgrading the motor and ESC to higher specifications. Adjust the gear ratio for better acceleration or speed. Fine-tune the suspension for improved handling, and use high-performance tires suited for the racing surface. Regular maintenance and tuning are key.

What should I do if the transmitter and receiver are not binding?

Ensure both the transmitter and receiver are powered on. Follow the binding procedure as outlined in the manual, often involving pressing a bind button on the receiver while the transmitter is in bind mode. Check for interference from other devices and move to a different location if necessary.

How do I store the Jumpshot SC to ensure longevity?

Before storage, clean and dry the vehicle thoroughly. Remove the battery to prevent leakage and store it separately in a cool, dry place. Keep the Jumpshot SC in a dust-free environment, preferably in a carrying case or box to protect it from physical damage.