SWorkz ZEUS User manual

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1. Lightened chassis with Quality T7075 Aluminum in B.H.C (black hard coating).
2. Quality T7075 Aluminum Front and Rear Shock Towers.
3. SWORKz Pro 2.0 Shock System with 4mm Shock Shafts.
4. High Performance Crown Gears and Pinion Gears.
5. F/R Full CVD Drive Shafts.
6. Aluminum Adjustable Front and Rear Lower Plastic Insert Toe-In system.
7. Double Protection Bumper Design.
8. Sealed Front and Rear Arms design.
9. New Center Diff transmission drive shaft system.
10. Adjustable front upper and lower suspension arm system.
11. Aluminum rear toe in plate is included (SW-330266).
12. Speed Rhinocero Body Shell included.
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the new SWORKz ZEUS 1/8 scale o󰀨-road Pro Monster
Truck kit.
The ZEUS project is the result of SWORKz passion for improvement. Combining every detail
into a more balanced and improved truck called the "ZEUS". The SWORKz ZEUS Pro Monster
Truck Kit comes standard with many SWORKz Factory Team Option Parts which improve
strength, performance, and value.
SWORKz utilizes only the highest quality materials and industry leading manufacturing
processes resulting in a faster, stronger, and more reliable vehicle. The ZEUS Pro Monster
Truck has been designed to out-perform the competition on any O󰀨-Road terrain while o󰀨ering
amazing performance to drivers of all levels.
Please read this manual thoroughly before you attempt to start or drive your ZEUS. This
manual contains step-by-step instructions to help you complete, prepare for startup, and
ne-tune your truck. Updates, setups, and product news will be posted on our website (www.
sworkz.com), so check often.
As always, if you should ever have any questions or need help with your ZEUS, please feel
free to contact our o󰀩cial SWORKz dealers and distributors, as they will be glad to help you.
You may also contact us at any time for the most up to date information and support.
ZEUS Kit Features:
Specification
Length: 530mm
Width: 410mm
Height: 230mm
Ground Clearance: 75mm
Wheelbase: 325-330mm
Track: F:355mm / R:355mm
Gear Ratio: C:45-47/15T, F/R 46/10T
Weight: 3950g

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WARRANTY
Your SWORKz ZEUS kit warranty covers workmanship and manufacturing
defects of the original and unmodified parts. Warranty claims resulting from
crashes, abuse, improper operation, improper mounting, improper adjustment or
lack of maintenance will not be honored.
Contact your local hobby shop or SWORKz distributor for all claims and
questions. Claims must be well documented. All Claims are subject to expert
examination approval by SWORKz.

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INDEX
This radio controlled racing car is not a toy!
This high-performance R/C model is recommended for ages 14 and older.
INTRODUCTION 2
Warranty 3
Required Equipment for Operation 5
Operation Guide 6
Assembly Steps 7-33
Blank Set-up Sheet 34-36
ZEUS Key No. List 37-38
ZEUS Spare Part List 38-39
ZEUS Option Part List 39
End cover 40

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Charger and LiPo Battery
Double-sided tape
Paint
Long nose pliers
Modeling knife
Instant cement Thread lock
Included items
Hex wrench
1.5mm
2mm
2.5mm
1.5mm
2mm
2.5mm
Glow plug wrench
Screwdriver
Screwdriver
Radio Gear
Stick Type
ESC system
Wheel & Trigger Type
Receiver
Steering servo
Tools Recommended
Breshless Motor
Side cutter
Curved scissors
Grease
Required Equipment for Operation

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overturn
Assemble for
4 sets
Assemble for
2 sets
Assemble both left
and right sides
Assemble in the
specied order
Assemble front
and rear
Thread Locking
Compound
Grease Pure Silicone Oil Air lter oil
Operation Guide
Safety Precautions
The SWORKz ZEUS is a high performance radio controlled model which needs to be operated
with caution and common sense.
The ZEUS Kit is not intended for children under the age of 14 without adult supervision.
SWORKz shall not be held liable for any loss or damages, whether direct, indirect, act of
nature, arising from the abuse or misuse of this product or any other product required while
operating this model.
- The LiPO Battery can be dangerous is improperly handled.
- Always keep your LiPO Battery in a cool area and never use near flame, sparks, or while
smoking.
- Keep your LiPO Battery, and all other ammables, out of the reach of children.
- After running your car, all parts of the Motor and ESC can become extremely hot. Be careful
not to touch these parts.
- This model is controlled by your radio and that is vulnerable to interference from many
outside sources. This interference can cause a loss of control so it is necessary to operate this
model in an open area to avoid personal, or property damage. Always ensure turning on your
radio rst.
- Keep all the products included in the package out of reach of children.
- This model contains many fast rotating parts. Never touch them during operation.
- Follow the instruction included with your radio gear.
- Never operate your model near people or property. The speed of this model has the
potential for injury and or damage to people and or property.
- Always use original SWORKz spare and option parts.
- Always encure the buggy is in proper working condition before use.
- Always exercise caution when using any and all tools.

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BAG B1
2
330014A
116006
330015
320003 400002
320004
101004
101004
320004
101004
101004
610002
210002A
116006
330502A
330015
320003
400002
330015
Pin M2.2x9.9mm x4
400002
O-ring S5 4.8X1.5 x4
116006
Ball Bearing 8x16x5mm x4
101004
Washer 3.5X10X0.2mm x8
330013
Bevel Gear Shaft x4
Fill the differentials
with oil up to 80%
above the satellite
gears.
Put the SWORKz
Di󰀨. Oil 7000cps
for the front Di󰀨.
and 3000cps for the
rear Di󰀨.
Remember to apply a light coat
of grease to the o-ring, then
slide it over the shaft of the out
drive and seat it in the di󰀨 case.
Insert the pin through the hole
in the di󰀨 case and through the
hole in the shaft of the out drive.
330013
OK! NG!
108003
108003
330014A
108003
M3x10mm FH/ST HEX Screw x4

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4
3
BAG C
116006
330017
320003 400002
330015
108003
320004 330013
610002
108003
101004
101004
108007
108007
101004
101004
2501469-01 (45T)
2501469-02 (46T)
2501469-03 (47T)
210002A
116006
330017
330241
330015
320003
400002
108003
M3x10mm FH/ST HEX Screw x4
116006
Ball Bearing 8x16x5mm x2
330015
Pin M2.2x9.9mm x2
400002
O-ring S5 4.8X1.5 x2
101004
Washer 3.5X10X0.2mm x4
330013
Bevel Gear Shaft x2
Fill the
di󰀨erentials
with Oil up to
80% full.
Use SWORKz
Di󰀨. Oil
7000cps for
the center
Di󰀨.
Apply a light coat of grease
to the o-ring, then slide it over
the outdrive shaft and place it
in the di󰀨 case.
Insert the pin through the hole
of the out drive.
320004
108007
M3x6mm FH/ST HEX Screw x4

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5
BAG D
116006
116006
104010
330501A
2501114
2501114
2501529
108001 330227
108001
2501096
2501114
108001
M3x12mm FH/ST HEX Screw x4
101018
SHIM 13x16x0.2mm
101018
x3
106010
Please use the SHIM 13x16x0.2mm
to adjust when the play was bigger
between the crown gear and pinion
gear.
108001
106010
M3x6mm Hex Socket OH/TP Screw x3
106012
M3x35mmHex Soket OH/TP Screw x2
116006
Ball Bearing 8x16x5mm x2
104010
M5x4mm Set Screw (Flat Bottom) x1

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6
7
BAG E1
106005
M3x15mm Hex Socket OH/TP Screw x2
108019
M2.6x6mm FH/ST HEX Screw x10
106016
116006
Please use the SHIM 13x16x0.2mm
to adjust when the play was bigger
between the crown gear and pinion
gear.
106008
106008
101018
SHIM 13x16x0.2mm x3
108001
101018
104010
330501A
330830
330227
106010
2501529
2501114
2501121C
330136
106005
106021A
330134
108019
2502037B
2502037B
Left
116006
Ball Bearing 8x16x5mm x2
104010
M5x4mm Set Screw (Flat Bottom) x1
106021A
M4x10mm Hex Socket OH/TP Screw X2
106008
M3x12mm Hex Socket OH/TP Screw x2
108001
M3x12mm FH/ST HEX Screw x2

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8
9
330831
2503260-24.25
2.0mm
330103
Front/Rear Lower Arm HingPin x2
Use a 2mm Hex Wrench and
slowly tighten the Hinge Pins.
108008
108008
M3x35mm FH/ST HEX Screw x2
101020A
3mm Countersunk x2
Washers (GM)
101020A
2503260-24.25
2501100
2501100
330103
2501114
104004
104004
115008
104004
M3x3mm Set Screw x2
Pop in the Stabilizer Guide.
After assembly ensure that both
suspension arms move freely.

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11
10
104005
104005
105004
104005
M3x4mm Set Screw x2
105004
M2.6x6mm Cap Screw x2
103001
103001
330091
2501096
103001
M3 Nut Lock x2
108003
108003
108003
M3x10mm FH/ST HEX Screw x4

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12
13
BAG E1
330119
2501099
2501100
108001
M3x12mm FH/ST HEX Screw x4
330119
Front Upper Arm HingPin x2
106002
106002
108001
2501100
106002
M3x10 mm Hex Socket OH/TP Screw x2
2502040-02
2502039B
330815A
2502039B
2501099
330119
2501099
2501099
106005
M3x15mm Hex Socket OH/TP Screw x2
108019
M2.6x6mm FH/ST HEX Screw x12
106021A
2502038B
106005
330136
2501121C
330134
108019
2502038B
106021A
M4x10mm Hex Socket OH/TP Screw X2

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15
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The new rear changeable plastic lower arm plate with
2 inserts can offer 2.0, 3.0 and 3.5 rear toe-in for your
rear lower suspension.
200480 Rear Changeable Lower Arm Plate
Insert (2.0/3.5 Degree)
200481 Rear Changeable Lower Arm Plate
Insert (3.0 Degree)
The rear lower arm holder
insert can offer 1.0, 2.0 and
3.0 rear kick-up for your rear
lower suspension.
200108 R/F Insert (1 degree)
200109 R/F Insert (0 degree)
108005
M3x14mm FH/ST HEX Screw x2
2502040-02
2501122A
108009
108009
101021
101021
330816A
106002
106002
M3x10mm Hex Socket OH/TP Screw x1
108005
103001
330103
330103
108008
2501100
2501100
330266
2502036
2502036
2501099
2501099
330103
Front/Rear Lower Arm HingPin x2
108008
M3x35mm FH/ST HEX Screw x2
Cut away the plastic part as in picture
108009
M3x20mm FH/ST HEX Screw x2
103001
M3 Nut Lock x2
101021
M3x8xT1mm x2

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16
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The new rear changeable plastic lower arm plate with
2 inserts can offer 2.0, 3.0 and 3.5 rear toe-in for your
rear lower suspension.
200480 Rear Changeable Lower Arm Plate
Insert (2.0/3.5 Degree)
200481 Rear Changeable Lower Arm Plate
Insert (3.0 Degree)
The rear lower arm holder
insert can offer 1.0, 2.0 and
3.0 rear kick-up for your rear
lower suspension.
200108 R/F Insert (1 degree)
200109 R/F Insert (0 degree)
104004
104004
105005
2501114
104004
M3x3mm Set Screw x2
Pop in the Stabilizer Guide.
After assembly ensure that both
suspension arms move freely.
104005
104005
105004
104005
M3x4mm Set Screw x2
105004
M2.6x6mm Cap Screw x2

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19
BAG E2
Please use the
6x10x0.2mm shim
to adjust play between
the servo saver post
and steering bell crank
plate.
8mm
Please use the
6x10x0.2mm shim
to adjust play between
the servo saver post
and steering bell crank
plate.
8mm
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108003
108003
116004
101019
116004
Ball Bearing 6x10x3mm x2
101019
SHIM 6.0x10.0x0.2mm x1
108003
M3x10mm FH/ST HEX Screw x2
330113
330251
330251
103001
103001
101021
330251
101021
101021
101021
106007
106007
330135A
115004
106004
330114A
2501122A
2501667-5
2501122B
106004
330827
103001
M3 Nut Lock x2
116004
Ball Bearing 6x10x3mm x2
101021
M3x8xT1mm x4
106007
M3x12mm Hex Socket OH/TP Screw(HT) x1

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20
21
BAG E3
2501100
2501098A
2501098A
2501100
330118A
330826
330826
330118A
330252
330252
Screw and adjust 330118 Knuckle
Pivot Ball Nut so as the pivot ball can
be moved smoothly.
Left
Right
330110
330112
330111
330552
116012
116006
330124
104010
330121A
330111
Pin M2.5x14.8mm x2
116012
Ball Bearing 15x21x4mm x2
116006
Ball Bearing 8x16x5mm x2
330124
Pin M3.0x16.8mm x2
104010
M5x4mm Set Screw (Flat Bottom) x2
106002
106002
M3x10mm Hex Socket OH/TP Screw x4

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23
22
330121A
330110
330552
330111
116012
330112
116006
2501095
2501095A
330124
104010
330111
Pin M2.5x14.8mm x2
116012
Ball Bearing 15x21x4mm x2
116006
Ball Bearing 8x16x5mm x2
Left
Right
330124
Pin M3.0x16.8mm x2
330117A
2502040-02
106002
330117A
Knuckle Pivot Ball Washer x2
106002
M3x10mm Hex Socket OH/TP Screw x2
104010
M5x4mm Set Screw (Flat Bottom) x2

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24
25
48mm
330782
103001
2501100(1mm)
2501100(1mm)
2501100(3mm)
330401
Rear Hub Carriers Hing Pin with Nut x2
103001
M3 Nut Lock x2
330125
330125
2501121C
2501121C
330458
330458
S350T Rear Upper Arm Turnbuckle M5x72mm x2

20
26
103001
106003
105011
103001
105011
M3x23mm Cap Screw x2
106003
M3x16mm Hex Socket OH/TP Screw x2
103001
M3 Nut Lock x4