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Old 05-05-2016 | 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by rgburrill
If you set the limit to 5.5kg someone will whine about it not being 6kg.
Most everyone could meet 5.5 kg using standard quality/priced components....
I think the 5kg limit came about a long time age, before electric. Glow engines are much lighter than equivalent electric systems, especially when you factor in the weight limit for glow is without fuel.