JohnnyCrash

New Member

• Mar 13, 2014

• #1

What is the weight of the M51 engine fully built no g/box??

 

2.0_hippo

Well-Known Member

• Mar 13, 2014

• #2

Heavy

 

wammers

No longer with us, RIP

Donater

• Mar 13, 2014

• #3

Very heavy.

 

Thebest4x4byfar

New Member

• Mar 13, 2014

• #4

300 kg give or take the odd gram

 

JohnnyCrash

New Member

• Mar 13, 2014

• #5

300KG give or take a bit

thanks

 

flookyk

Active Member

• Mar 13, 2014

• #6

JohnnyCrash said:

300KG give or take a bit

thanks

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That's nearly the weight of the motorbike I had.

 

mutsnutz

Well-Known Member

• Mar 13, 2014

• #7

you will end up with black balls if you carry it

 

JohnnyCrash

New Member

• Mar 14, 2014

• #8

mutsnutz said:

you will end up with black balls if you carry it

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thinking more like 2 guys lifting into van? as no crane?

 

Thebest4x4byfar

New Member

• Mar 14, 2014

• #9

JohnnyCrash said:

thinking more like 2 guys lifting into van? as no crane?

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Make sure you have weetabix for breakfast then

 

wammers

No longer with us, RIP

Donater

• Mar 14, 2014

• #10

JohnnyCrash said:

thinking more like 2 guys lifting into van? as no crane?

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Hope they are bloody big blokes.

 

Cathartic

New Member

• Mar 14, 2014

• #11

flookyk said:

That's nearly the weight of the motorbike I had.

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Damn .. thats 120 kg heavier than the bike i ride

 

wammers

No longer with us, RIP

Donater

• Mar 15, 2014

• #12

Cathartic said:

Damn .. thats 120 kg heavier than the bike i ride

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Unless you're sat on it that is.

 

JohnnyCrash

New Member

• Mar 17, 2014

• #13

ok

so, M51 engine, 2 man lift! with ease!! managed to lift and rotate on my own once I got it home.

 

flookyk

Active Member

• Mar 17, 2014

• #14

Cathartic said:

Damn .. thats 120 kg heavier than the bike i ride

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It was very comfortable and stable once moving but you very quickly learned to think very carefully how you parked it, ie always park it facing up hill rather than having to try and haul it backwards up any kind of slope.

Picking it up after dropping it was interesting.