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PostSubject: what is the avarage weight of an opposed twin?   what is the avarage weight of an opposed twin? Icon_minitimeDecember 16th 2013, 1:45 pm

does anyone know? I'm trying to diside if I should swap engines or not in my mtd. It was at 550 lb and I want to get down to 500 lb.
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PostSubject: Re: what is the avarage weight of an opposed twin?   what is the avarage weight of an opposed twin? Icon_minitimeDecember 19th 2013, 3:08 pm

I had to ship one to OK a couple years ago. Without the intake/ carb and governor setup ( and oil of course) it was 98 lbs.
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PostSubject: Re: what is the avarage weight of an opposed twin?   what is the avarage weight of an opposed twin? Icon_minitimeDecember 19th 2013, 3:23 pm

yea i was gunna say, its gunna be over 100.over 110 wet probally. briggs V twin is 85lbs stock dry by comparison
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PostSubject: Re: what is the avarage weight of an opposed twin?   what is the avarage weight of an opposed twin? Icon_minitimeDecember 19th 2013, 3:59 pm

redlinemotorsportts wrote:
yea i was gunna say, its gunna be over 100.over 110 wet probally. briggs V twin is 85lbs stock dry by comparison
prolly around 90-105 id think, i know my 29 vtwin is 105 dry wieght and it feels about the same as my oppys
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PostSubject: Re: what is the avarage weight of an opposed twin?   what is the avarage weight of an opposed twin? Icon_minitimeDecember 19th 2013, 4:12 pm

richie thomas wrote:
redlinemotorsportts wrote:
yea i was gunna say, its gunna be over 100.over 110 wet probally. briggs V twin is 85lbs stock dry by comparison
prolly around 90-105 id think, i know my 29 vtwin is 105 dry wieght and it feels about the same as my oppys
Hmm. I know my scrap scale goes by 10lbs, my briggs and tehcumsh said 90, with full wiring harness of the tractor too.
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PostSubject: what is the avarage weight of an opposed twin?   what is the avarage weight of an opposed twin? Icon_minitimeDecember 19th 2013, 5:04 pm

thanks for the replys. my ohv is 75 lb so about a 30 lb loss. that is what I think I'll do. thanks for the help guys.
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