Viewing Maintenance History

Track and analyze your vehicle maintenance records over time

Your Complete Maintenance Story

RCManager's maintenance history provides a comprehensive view of all work performed on your vehicles. From routine oil changes to major rebuilds, every maintenance task is logged, timestamped, and organized to give you valuable insights into your vehicle's care patterns, costs, and performance trends.

Complete Timeline

Every task recorded

Cost Analysis

Track maintenance spending

Pattern Recognition

Identify maintenance trends

History View Options

Timeline View

Chronological display of all maintenance activities with visual timeline:

Sample Timeline Entry

Shock Oil Change

Traxxas Slash 4x4 • March 15, 2024

$12.50

Replaced with 35wt rear, 30wt front. Improved stability in jumps.

Gear Mesh Adjustment

Traxxas Slash 4x4 • March 22, 2024

$0.00

Tightened gear mesh after noticing noise. No parts required.

Summary View

Aggregated data showing maintenance patterns and statistics:

This Month

Tasks completed:8
Total cost:$127.50
Avg per vehicle:2.7 tasks

Most Common

1. Oil changes24%
2. Gear adjustments18%
3. A-arm replacement15%

Detailed Log View

Complete maintenance records with full details, photos, and documentation:

DateVehicleTaskCostStatus
Mar 22Slash 4x4Gear mesh adjust$0.00Complete
Mar 15Slash 4x4Shock oil change$12.50Complete
Mar 10Kraton 6SA-arm replacement$24.99Complete

Finding Maintenance Records

Smart Filtering

  • Filter by vehicle, date range, or task type
  • Cost range filtering for budget analysis
  • Status filtering (pending, complete, overdue)
  • Part category and component filtering

Powerful Search

  • Search maintenance notes and descriptions
  • Find records by part number or brand
  • Search by technician or location
  • Full-text search across all fields

Maintenance Analytics

Cost Analysis

Track maintenance spending patterns and identify cost optimization opportunities:

$847.50

Total This Year

$28.25

Avg Per Month

$12.15

Avg Per Task

Maintenance Trends

Identify patterns in your maintenance activities:

Frequency Insights

  • • Shock rebuilds needed every 15 sessions on average
  • • A-arm replacements spike during racing season
  • • Gear mesh adjustments correlate with track surface changes

Performance Impact

  • • Lap times improve 0.8s average after shock service
  • • Fresh diff oil reduces drivetrain temperature by 12°F
  • • Regular gear mesh maintenance prevents 73% of failures

Exporting Maintenance Data

Export Options

Export your maintenance history for external analysis, insurance, or sharing:

Export Formats:

  • • PDF maintenance report with charts
  • • CSV data for spreadsheet analysis
  • • JSON format for external tools
  • • Vehicle-specific maintenance logs

Share Options:

  • • Email reports to mechanics or team
  • • Generate shareable maintenance summaries
  • • Print-friendly service records
  • • Integration with racing team tools

Managing Maintenance Records

Editing Records

  • • Update task details and notes
  • • Correct costs and parts used
  • • Add photos or documentation
  • • Adjust completion dates

Adding Records

  • • Log past maintenance retroactively
  • • Quick add from mobile at track
  • • Import from other maintenance apps
  • • Bulk entry for multiple vehicles

History Tracking Best Practices

Tips for Effective History Management

Regular Reviews: Check maintenance history monthly to identify patterns
Detailed Notes: Include observations about performance before and after maintenance
Photo Documentation: Take before/after photos to track wear patterns visually
Cost Tracking: Record all costs including time for accurate maintenance budgeting

Review Your Maintenance History

Ready to analyze your maintenance patterns? Here's what to do next: