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kawasaki 48 cylinder

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ratfuML ... re=related
don't know how or if you could ride it though
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48 cylinders. thats perfect for, well, nothing really! :lol:
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dutch80au wrote:48 cylinders. thats perfect for, well, nothing really! :lol:
Well would make a good boat anchor actaully :D Might be a once off use only as you'd need a massive winch to get the bastard up again I daesay.
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I haven't seen this video for a while. I ran across info on this a while ago. If i remember it uses a two stage starter. first is a chainsaw motor started by pull start which then kicks over the behemoth via a friction clutch and stepdown gearbox. Weight is something rediculous like 500+ kilos.
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