Serpent Medius X20 User manual

1/10 SCALE ELECTRIC TOURING CAR

The Serpent X20′23 m E dius is a state of the art 1/10 scale 4WD touringcar which will give you the true
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DIFF ASSEMBLY…………………………………………….………4
DJC ASSEMBLY……….............…………………………………6
CVD ASSEMBLY…………………………………….......…………7
FRONT & REAR ASSEMBLY…………………………….…….…...8
MOTORMOUNT ASSEMBLY……………….……………………...11
REAR ASSEMBLY………….…………………………………….…13
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FRONT ASSEMBLY…………………………..………………………18
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ANTIROLLBAR ASSEMBLY…………………………………….....21
STEERING ASSEMBLY……………………..........……………...22
CENTRAL ASSEMBLY………………………........……………...25
SHOCK ASSEMBLY……………………………………........…...28
BUMPER ASSEMBLY…….........………………………………...31
FINAL ASSEMBLY…………………………………………..........33
EXPLODED VIEWS…………......………………………………...37
TEAM SERPENT NETWORK……………………………………....48
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your Serpent X20′23 m
E dius Fine-tuning the initial setup is an essential part of building a high-performance
The exploded views and parts lists for the X20′23 m
E dius are presented in the Reference Guide

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HOW TO USE THE MANUAL
Each step contains a variety of numbers, lines, and symbols. The numbers represent the order in
which the parts should be assembled. The lines are described below.
Each step contains a variety of symbols described below.
Assembly path of one item into another
Group of items (within lines) should be
assembled first
Direction the item should be moved
Glue one item to another
Press/Insert one item into another
Connect one item to another
Gap between two items
ICONS DESCRIPTIONLINES DESCRIPTION
Carefull, read and check very well.
Apply a small amount of cyano glue. Use wear protection for eyes and hands.
Detail view to explain assembly or order of parts better.
Default set-up: This symbol indicates the default setup.
Grease: apply a small amount of grease to the parts shown.
Left and right parts should be assembled in the same way.
Silicone oil: use the indicated silicone oil for the shocks and differentials.
Parts or items not included in the kit.
Optional part, not standard in the kit.
Thread lock: apply a small amount on the parts shown. Before to apply the threadlock,
make sure to degrease the parts very well, as otherwise the threadlock will not work.
Step number; the order in which you should
assemble the indicated parts
1 32
Length after assembly

12x15x0.25
12x15x0.25
12x15x0.25
4x8x0.2 4x8x0.2
4x8x0.2
4x8x0.2
1.1 1.2 1.3
M2.5x5
M2.5x55x8x2.5
M2.5x5
5x8x2.5
5x8x2.5
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STEP 1 DIFF BAG
DIFF ASSEMBLY
Use a digital scale to measure the
exact amount of oil in the diff.
AMOUNT OF OIL IN
THE DIFFS
Differential weight with
volume compensators
= 8.4 grams

M2.5x8 M3x10
M3x10 M3x10
1.4 1.4
M2.5x8
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STEP 1 STEP 1 SOLID AXLE BAG

1.5x4x2
1.5x4x2
C-CLIP R10
2.3
1
2
2
11
1
1.5x7.81.5x7.8
1.5x4x2
1.5x4x1
1.5x4x1
1.5x7.8
E-CLIP R1
C-CLIP R10
E-CLIP R1
1.5x4x1
2
2
2
2.1 2.2
1.5x4x2
402070 DJC driveshaft BB alu (2)
402069 DJC sleeve BB axle (2) X20 '23
DJC BAG
6
STEP 2
DJC ASSEMBLY
All bearing cover on outside

401941 CVD driveshaft BB (2)
1.5x7.8
2.4 2.5
C-CLIP R10
1.5x4x1
1
1
1.5x7.8
1.5x7.8
2
21.5x4x1
1.5x4x1
C-CLIP R10
BAJ 1
CVD BAG
STEP 2
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CVD ASSEMBLY

3x5x2
FRONT
3.3 REAR
M4x6
M4x6
M4x6
M4x6
M4x6
M2.5x5
M2.5x5
M2.5x5 M2.5x5
RL RR
FL FR
FRONT
3.1 3.2
PIVOTBALL M3x4 3x5x2 M2.5x5
402030 Wishbone stiffner carbon S (4) X20 '23
402032 Wishbone stiffner carbon H (4) X20 '23
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STEP 3 BAG 1
FRONT &REAR ASSEMBLY
4X

M3x6 M3x6
4.2 REAR
M3x6 M3x6
FRONT
4.1
402024 suspension insert lw 0.5deg (4) X20 '23
STEP 4 Front 0 degree Front 1 degree toe out
Rear 1 degree toe inRear 0 degree
9

FRONT REAR
M3x6 M3x6
M3x6 M3x6
5.1 5.2
PIVOTBALL M3x4
STEP 5 BAG 2
10

6.1 6.2
6.3
3X6X2.5 8x12x3.55x8x2.5 C-CLIP R9 M3x10
C-CLIP R9
1
2
5x8x2.5
M3x10
3x5x1.5
M3x6
3x6x6
3x5x1
3x6x2.5
3x6x6
M3x10
8x12x3.5
3x6x6 M3x6 3x5x1 3x5x1.5
STEP 6
MOTORMOUNT ASSEMBLY
11

10x15x4
M3x6
10x15x4
10x15x4
M3x6
6.4 6.5
401917 Bearing excenter fr/rr (4) alu X20
STEP 6
12

FRONT
M3x6
M3x6
M3x6
7.1
7.2
M3x6
STEP 7 BAG 3
REAR ASSEMBLY
Lower arm 0 toe in Lower arm 1 toe in
Rear
13

7.3 7.4
23mm
STEP 7
2X
14

M3x6
M3x6
5x10x4
5x6.5x2
M3x6
3x5x1
M3x5
7.5
5x10x4 5x6.5x2 M3x5 M3x6 M3x63x5x1
STEP 7
R=L
15

2.5mm
2.5mm
2x10
M2x5
2x10 M2x5
7.6 7.7
STEP 7 BAG 4
16

17mm
7.8
STEP 7
17

8.1
8.2
REAR
Front
M3x6
M3x6
M3x6
M3x6
STEP 8
Lower arm 0 toe,
caster angle:
Lower arm 1 toe,
caster angle:
1°
2°
3°
4°
5°
6°
3°
4°
5°
6°
7°
8°
BAG 4
FRONT ASSEMBLY
18

3mm
8.3
5x10x4
5x10x3
5x6.5x2
M3x6
M3x6 M3x5
M3x8
5x10x4 5x10x3
M3x8 M3x5 M3x6 M3x6
5x6.5x2
STEP 8
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2mm
8.4 8.5
2x10
M2x5
2x10 M2x5
STEP 8
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