Pro Boat PRB2350S User Manual
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HyperSport™ 48 Gas-Powered
Deep-V Owners Manual
Specifications
Total length ........................................ 51.5 in (1308mm)
Hull length ............................................ 48 in (1219mm)
Beam ................................................. 13.75 in (350mm)
Engine ..............................................Zenoah G26 Marine
Radio System................ Pro Boat 2.4GHz Spektrum Marine
Weight ................................................. 11.8 lb (5.35 kg)
Propeller .................... 2.74 in x 4.2 in Polished Aluminum
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Meaning of Special Language:
The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential
harm when operating this product:
NOTICE: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create a possibility of physical property damage
AND little or no possibility of injury.
CAUTION: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of physical property damage AND a possibility of serious injury.
WARNING: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of property damage,
collateral damage, and serious injury OR create a high probability of supercial injury.
WARNING: Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the product
before operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the product, personal
property and cause serious injury.
This is a sophisticated hobby product and NOT a toy. It must be operated with caution and common sense
and requires some basic mechanical ability. Failure to operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the product or other property. This product is not intended for use
by children without direct adult supervision. Do not attempt disassembly, use with incompatible components or augment product in any way without the approval of Horizon Hobby, Inc. This manual contains
instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all the instructions
and warnings in the manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid
damage or serious injury.
Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your
Pro Boat® HyperSport™ 48 Deep-V. You are
just minutes from one of the most thrilling
experiences the radio control hobby has to offer.
The Pro Boat HyperSport 48 is a professionally
built, ready-to-run Deep-V berglass
composite model. Powered by the potent
Zenoah
race across the water at speeds in excess
of 35 mph!
Read this owners manual thoroughly. You also
need to read the included Zenoah G26 engine
manual, along with the Pro Boat 2.4GHz radio
system manual.
Carefully unpack your HyperSport 48 and
examine the boat and its contents. The box
should contain the HyperSport 48 RTR with
installed radio, a boat stand, and the Pro Boat
2.4GHz radio transmitter. If you are missing
any of these items or notice any damage,
immediately contact the place of purchase.
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G26M engine, you will be able to
Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................. 2
Table of Contents ..................................... 2
Inspection ............................................... 3
General Guidelines ................................... 3
Contents ................................................. 3
Additional Required Items ......................... 4
Suggested Field Equipment and Supplies ..... 4
Section 1: Building the Boat Stand ............. 4
Section 2: Removing the Canopy ................ 4
Section 3: Installing the
Radio System Batteries .................. 5
Section 4: Installing the Wing .................... 5
Section 5: Propeller Balancing .................... 6
Section 6: Fueling the Tank ....................... 6
Section 7: Checking the Radio System ........ 6
Section 8: Starting the Engine ...................7
Section 9: Stopping the Engine .................. 7
Section 10: Handling Adjustments .............. 8
Section 11: Cooling System ....................... 8
Section 12: Troubleshooting Guide.............. 8
Section 13: Hull Care ................................ 9
Section 14: Maintenance ........................... 9
Section 15: HyperSport 48
Replacement Parts ...................... 10
Section 16: Flex Shaft Lubrication ............ 10
Section 17: Appendix .............................. 11
Warranty Information .............................. 12
Compliance Information for
the European Union .................... 14
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Inspection
Carefully remove the boat and radio
transmitter from the box. Inspect the boat to
make sure no damage is present. If you notice
damage is present, please contact the hobby
shop where you purchased it.
General Guidelines
It is important that you read and follow this
instruction manual, along with the radio
system manual and the engine manual,
before you run this exciting boat. Failure to
read and understand the manual could result
in personal injury, property damage
or permanent damage to your boat. It is also
important to run your boat responsibly. With
proper care and maintenance, you will be able
to proudly enjoy your HyperSport 48 for many
years to come.
When operating the boat, stay clear of people,
full-scale boats, stationary objects and wildlife.
It is preferable to operate the HyperSport 48
in low wake, low wind conditions and in areas
free of people, wildlife and objects. Conrm
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 immediately. Do not operate your
boat again until you are certain the problem
has been corrected.
CAUTION: Always stay clear
of the propeller.
Contents
Assembled HyperSport™ 48 RTR•
Pro Boat 2.4GHz• transmitter
Boat stand•
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Additional Required Items
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•
(EVOX1001Q)
Flex Shaft Lubrication (PRB0100)•
Fuel Pump (HAN155)•
8 AA alkaline batteries •
(4 for the transmitter and 4 for the receiver)
CA or epoxy glue•
Fuel container•
Gasoline (+87 Octane), ethanol-free•
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Synthetic 2-Cycle Oil, quart
Suggested Field Equipment
and Supplies
Section 1: Building
the Boat Stand
There are 4 plywood boat stand pieces. 1.
The 2 short plywood pieces are the ends
of the boat stand.
Secure the 2 long plywood pieces of the 2.
interlocking boat stand to one end of the
short plywood pieces. Repeat with the
remaining short plywood pieces.
In addition to the items needed to run the
HyperSport 48, we recommend that you carry
the following in your eld box:
Engine Tuning Screwdriver (DYN3048)•
Extra Propellers (PRB2369)•
#1 Phillips screwdriver•
8mm wrench•
Screw-locking compound•
Clean towels•
Hex wrench: 2mm, 2.5mm, 4mm•
16mm wrench (2)•
Wax•
Section 2: Removing
the Canopy
Unscrew the knurled hatch-mounting screw
from the rear of the hatch. Lift the hatch
from the rear and pull to the rear.
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Section 3: Installing the
Radio System Batteries
Receiver Batteries
Use a 2.5mm hex wrench to remove the 1.
eight 2.5mm hex head screws that secure
the radio box cover.
Remove the battery holder and install 4 AA 2.
alkaline batteries in the polarity shown on
the battery box.
Note: You may consider upgrading the
receiver battery to a rechargeable battery
pack. We recommend a 6-volt 1400mAh
3+2 hump rechargeable battery pack or
equivalent (DYN1445). See your local
Pro Boat dealer.
Wrap the battery pack in foam and reinstall 3.
the radio box cover.
Turn the transmitter and the receiver 6.
switch off. To keep the boat from receiving stray signals, the transmitter should be
turned on rst, followed by the receiver.
Likewise, the receiver should be turned
off rst, then the transmitter.
Section 4:
Installing the Wing
Transmitter Batteries
Remove the transmitter from the box.1.
Remove the battery cover on the bottom 2.
of the transmitter.
Insert 4 AA alkaline batteries into the 3.
battery holder.
Note the proper polarity of the batteries.
Turn on the transmitter and conrm that 4.
the LCD illuminates, indicating proper installation of fully charged batteries.
Turn on the receiver switch and move the 5.
controls. Conrm that all controls operate
in the proper direction and are controlled
by the proper transmitter input.
Install the wing in the direction shown.1.
Use two 10mm nuts to secure the 2.
wing to the hull.
Note: The wing is not intended to
be a handle.
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