Car trailer
for 3Dsets cars*
*Disclaimer:
This is not an official 3Dsets accessory. 3Dsets company is not the author of this model.
Trailer is only designed to suit use with 3Dsets models.
Designed by draceq
Technical specs.
Dimensions: 650 x 310 x 118 mm
Loading area dimensions: 490 x 265 mm
High of loading area: 70 mm
Weight: cca 1100 g
Swinging axles.
Designed for carrying 3Dsets cars (model 1-7).
Towbar can be mounted on models 1-6.
Fully functional jockey wheel and hitch.
Incl. loading rails, storable in trailer.
Lights prepared for 3mm LED.
About 126 h of print time.
Standard size printer needed (Prusa MK2/3, Ender 3 etc.)
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What do you need?
● Print filament: To print this model you will need around 1000 g of print filament in total. For spring
lock (PP5) we recomended to use PET-G filament (about 1g needed). Jockey wheel tire can be
printed with TPU filament (2g needed), but PLA version also works good. For the frame (incl. hitch
and jockey wheel) you will need about 411g of print filament,for the rails - 422g (silver), for fenders -
49g (black), axles - 59g (black), lights and electronics accessories - 24g black, 1g white, 1g orange,
1g red
● Ball bearing 10x15x4 mm - 6700ZZ: 12 pcs.: Aliexpress: Bearings or Hobbyking: Bearings
● Wheels with tires, dia. cca 56-60mm (max. 63mm with small axle swing tilt limitation - tires of this
size may rub against the fenders at the greatest axle tilt), wide: cca 24mm (max 26mm), 12mm hex
mount: Hobbyking Wheels (recomended, tested), Aliexpress wheels (untested), Aliexpress Wheels
(with possible axle swing tilt limitation - untested)
OPTIONAL:
● 3mm LED for lights: 2pcs. red, 2pcs. white, 2pcs. orange
● connector (8 pin recomended): connector car side, connector trailer side
● wires for LED and connector connection
Warning: electronics assembly is not described in this manual.
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Car trailer: Required hardware
Screws and nuts (in metric size):
● M2x6: 45 pcs.
● M2x10: 22 pcs.
● M2x12: 24 pcs.
● M2x16: 17 pcs.
● M3x8: 3 pcs.
● M3x10: 26 pcs. 21 pcs. with short hitch version
● M3x12: 25 pcs
● M3x16: 7 pcs.
● M3x20: 1 pcs.
● M4x30 HEX head: 1 pcs.
● M3 nuts: 2 pcs.
● M3 locknut: 1 pc.
● M4 square nut (flat): 1pc. the thickness of the nut must be max. 2mm
NOTE: shape of screw head doesn´t matter, except red highlited ones.
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HITCH - long version
suitable for cars with rear spare wheel
Used parts: Non-printed parts:
Hitch mount 1.stl M2x6: 1pc.
Hitch mount 2.stl M2x10: 1pc.
Hitch ball.stl M2x16: 1pc.
Hitch spacer.stl M3x10: 3pcs.
Hitch body.stl
Lever hitch.stl
Spring.stl
Required printplates:
PP1_Hitch_1.3mf
PP2_ Hitch_2.3mf
PP3_ Hitch_3.3mf
PP4_ Hitch_4.3mf
PP5_ Hitch_5.3mf (print with PET-G)
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Postprocessing – drilling holes
Ø 3mm
Ø 2mm
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Hitch ball Lever hitch
Hitch body
Hitch mount 2
Hitch spacer
M3x10 M2x6
M2x16 M2x10
Hitch mount 1 Spring
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HITCH - short version
suitable for cars with flat rear bumper
Used parts: Non-printed parts:
Hitch mount 1 short.stl (with electronics) M2x6: 1pc.
Hitch mount 2 short.stl (without electronics) M2x10: 1pc.
Hitch ball.stl M2x16: 1pc.
Hitch spacer.stl
Hitch body.stl
Lever hitch.stl Version without electronics -
Spring.stl no connector holder
Required printplates:
PP1a_Hitch_1a.3mf
PP2_ Hitch_2.3mf
PP3_ Hitch_3.3mf
PP4_ Hitch_4.3mf
PP5_ Hitch_5.3mf (print with PET-G)
Version with electronics -
includes connector holder
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version for trailer with
electronics
Hitch ball
Lever hitch
Hitch mount 1 short
Hitch body
Hitch spacer
version for trailer
without electronics
M2x6
M2x10
Hitch mount 2 short
M2x16 Spring
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For hitch mounting to the car bumper drill 2mm holes into bumper
(you can use hitch as template) and use M3x10 screws
mounted from the
bottom of the bumper
mounted from the rear
side of the bumper
M3x10
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JOCKEY WHEEL
Used parts: Required printplates: Non-printed parts:
Wheel shaft inner.stl PP6_Jockey_Wheel_1.3mf M2x6: 4pcs.
Lever bearing.stl PP7_Jockey_Wheel_2.3mf (TPU possible) M2x10: 1pc.
Lever wheel.stl M3x8: 1pc.
Handle.stl M3x10: 1pc.
Wheel shaft outer 1.stl M3x16: 1pc.
Wheel shaft outer 2.stl M4x30 hex head screw: 1pc.
Wheel fork.stl M3 locknut: 1pc.
Wheel tire.stl M4 square nut: 1pc
Wheel center.stl
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Postprocessing – drilling holes
Ø 2mm
Ø 3mm
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1. 2. 3.
Lever bearing
Handle
M4 sqare nut
PRESS into the hole Lever wheel
Put the grease inside
M4x30
hex head screw
PRESS
into the hole
Wheel
shaft outer 1
Wheel
shaft outer 2
Wheel fork
Wheel shaft
Wheel tire
inner
Wheel center 13
M2x6
M2x10
M3x8
M3x10 M3 locknut
M3x16
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FRONT FORK
Used parts:
Front fork 1.stl
Front fork 2.stl
Required printplates:
PP8_Frame_7.3mf
Non-printed parts:
M3x10: 4pcs.
M3x20: 1pc.
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Postprocessing – drilling holes
Ø 3mm
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Hitch assembly
Front fork 1
M3x20
Jockey wheel
assembly
M3x10
M3x10
Front fork 2 17
FRAME
Used parts: Required printplates:
Frame inner front L.stl PP4_Hitch _4.3mf
Frame inner front R.stl PP10_Frame_1.3mf
Frame inner L.stl PP11_ Frame_2.3mf
Frame inner R.stl PP12_ Frame_3.3mf
Middle beam 1.stl PP13_ Frame_4.3mf
Middle beam 2.stl PP14_ Frame_5.3mf
Middle beam 3.stl PP15_ Frame_6.3mf
Front upper beam.stl PP16_ Frame_9.3mf
Front lower beam.stl PP17_Frame_10.3mf
Rear beam L.stl PP18_Frame_11.3mf
Rear beam R.stl PP19_Frame_12.3mf
Frame front L.stl PP20_Frame_13.3mf
Frame front R.stl
Frame center L.stl
Frame center R.stl Non-printed parts:
Frame rear L.stl M2x6: 16pcs.
Frame rear R.stl M2x12: 24pcs.
Plate.stl M3x8: 2pcs.
M3x10: 2pcs.
M3x12: 12pcs.
M3 nuts: 2pcs.
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Postprocessing – drilling holes
Do the same for
Ø 2mm
the left and right side parts
Ø 3mm
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Postprocessing – drilling holes
Ø 2mm
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Frame inner front R
Frame inner R
Middle beam 3
Frame inner front L
M2x6
M2x12
Frame inner L
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M2x12
Middle beam 2
22
Frame rear R
Frame front R
Frame center R
Frame rear L
M2x6
Frame center L Frame front L 23
Rear beam L
M3 nut
M3 nut Plate
M3x10
Rear beam L
24
Front lower beam Front upper beam
M2x12
M3x12
25
M3x8
M3x12
26
Middle beam 1
M2x12
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AXLES
Used parts:
4x Axle cap 1.stl
Axle housing L.stl
Axle housing R.stl
4x Axle.stl
2x Main axle.stl
Swing arm L. STL
Swing arm R.stl
2x Washer.stl
Required printplates:
PP27_Axles.3mf
Non-printed parts:
Bearing 15x10x4: 12pcs
M3x10: 12pcs.
M3x16: 2pc.
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Bearing 15x10x4
Swing arm L
Bearing 15x10x4
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Bearing 15x10x4
Bearing 15x10x4
30
Axle
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Axle cap 1
M3x10
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Axle housing L
Bearing 15x10x4
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Bearing 15x10x4
Main axle
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Washer
M3x16
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M3x10
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REPEAT PAGES
22 TO 29
FOR THE RIGHT SIDE
AXLE PARTS
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RAILS Required printplates: Used parts:
PP21_Rails_1.3mf Load rail IN L 1.stl
PP22_Rails_2.3mf Load rail IN L 2.stl
PP23_Rails_3.3mf Load rail IN R 1.stl
PP24_Rails_4.3mf Load rail IN R 2.stl
PP25_Rails_5.3mf Rail L front 1.stl
PP26_Rails_6.3mf Rail L front 2.stl
PP28_Lights 1 (B).3mf Rail L front 3.stl
PP29_Lights 2 (R).3mf Rail L rear.stl
Rail R front 1.stl
Rail R front 2.stl
Rail R front 3.stl
Rail R rear.stl
Spacer L A.stl
Spacer L B.stl
Spacer L C.stl
Spacer L D.stl
Spacer R A.stl
Spacer R B.stl
Non-printed parts: Spacer R C.stl
M2x6: 10pcs. Spacer R D.stl
M2x10: 20pcs. Triangle L.stl
M2x16: 16pcs. Triangle R.stl
M3x12: 16pcs. 2x Triangle IN.stl
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For better load rails strength, you can apply
a small amount of superglue to the wavy joint surface.
Load rail R1
Load rail L1
Load rail R2
M2x10
Load rail L2
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Rail L front 1
Rail L front 3
Rail L front 2
M2x6
M2x10
Rail L rear
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Rail R front 1
Rail R front 3
Rail R front 2
M2x6
M2x10
Rail R rear
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Triangle IN
FOR THIS PART
ASSEMBLY USE
SUPERGLUE
Spacer L A
Triangle R
Triangle IN
FOR THIS PART
ASSEMBLY USE
SUPERGLUE
M2x6
Triangle L
Spacer R A
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Spacer L A Spacer R A Spacer R B
Spacer R C
Spacer L B
Spacer R D
Spacer L C
Spacer L D
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M2x10
M2x16
44
M2x10
45
Rail holder FL
Rail holder CL
Rail holder FR Rail holder CR Rail holder BR Rail holder BL
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M3x12
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Do not tight the bolts too much, the rail locks must move freely.
Rail lock R Rail lock L
M2x6
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Turn up the rail locks and insert the load rails into holders.
Than put the rail locks back down to lock the load rails in place.
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LIGHTS
Used parts:
Break light L.stl
Break light R.stl
Light frame L.stl
Light frame R.stl
Reverse light L.stl
Reverse light R.stl
Triangle back L in.stl
Non-printed parts: Triangle back R in.stl
M2x6: 14pcs. Triangle back L.stl
M3x12: 1pc. Triangle back R.stl
Triangle in L.stl
Triangle in R.stl
Required printplates: Winker L.stl
PP28_Lights 1 (B).3mf Winker R.stl
PP29_Lights 2 (R).3mf Electronics top.stl
PP30_Lights 3 (W).3mf Electronics bottom.stl
PP31_Lights 4 (OR).3mf Connector holder.stl
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Push the colour light inserts into the frame gently.
Light frame R Light frame L
Winker R Reverse light L Winker L
Reverse light R
Break light L
Brake light R
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Triangle IN
FOR THIS PART
ASSEMBLY USE Triangle IN
SUPERGLUE FOR THIS PART
ASSEMBLY USE
SUPERGLUE
Triangle back R
Triangle back L 52
M2x6
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OPTIONAL
accessory for electronics
Electronics top
M2x6
Electronics bottom
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OPTIONAL
accessory for electronics
M2x6
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OPTIONAL
accessory for electronics -
Connector holder for long hitch only
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OPTIONAL
accessory for electronics - M3x12
for long hitch only
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Put on the wheels (HEX 12 mount, ) and secure them with M3x16 screws.
M3x16
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For trailer connect / unconnect: press the spring down and pull up the lever.
2.
1.
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For jockey wheel lowering or lifting: turn the crank CCW/CW
In the folder Spare
parts\Rails you will also find
the Hook.stl file, which can
be used to create bungee
cords to secure the load.
The hook simply snaps into
the holes in the rails, and
has got a hole to insert
bungee cord.
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