Leyland 272

[glasshouse]

How heavy is a 272?

 

[spin cycle]

3402kg

 

[glasshouse]

3402kg

Too heavy for ifor then

 

[jhorr30]

Put the wheels in the back of your pickup!

 

[agrimax]

Weights at the bottom.

10 speed.

http://www.thenuffieldandleylandtractorclub.co.uk/wp/wp-content/themes/nuffield/images%20two/Specifications%20272.pdf

and for the synchro model...

http://www.thenuffieldandleylandtractorclub.co.uk/wp/wp-content/themes/nuffield/images%20two/Specifications%20272%20Synchro.pdf

Still too heavy though...

 

[glasshouse]

2860kg isnt too heavy

 

[multi power]

2860kg isnt too heavy

It is if you want to put it on a 3500kg trailer

 

[glasshouse]

It is if you want to put it on a 3500kg trailer

Its only just over

 

[Sharpy]

It is if you want to put it on a 3500kg trailer

My 14ft ifor is 600kg tare. So just legal.

 

[bobk]

Too heavy for ifor then

Nah , I've had 4 ton of hay on mine .

 

[multi power]

My 14ft ifor is 600kg tare. So just legal.

I'm sure my Nugent is 800, 16ft, I'm sure the third axle adds 115kg

 

[Sharpy]

I'm sure my Nugent is 800, 16ft, I'm sure the third axle adds 115kg

Tandem axle here, didn't see the point in a dearer heavier trailer with more tyres and brakes to keep on top of. Different if you are transporting loads with funny centres of gravity though.

 

[glasshouse]

Tandem axle here, didn't see the point in a dearer heavier trailer with more tyres and brakes to keep on top of. Different if you are transporting loads with funny centres of gravity though.

And a lower capacity

 

[roscoe erf]

And a lower capacity

It’s actually 4t payload but unachievable legally in Uk

 

[multi power]

Tandem axle here, didn't see the point in a dearer heavier trailer with more tyres and brakes to keep on top of. Different if you are transporting loads with funny centres of gravity though.

50% more braking capacity
Far more stable
Easier to load
Nicer to use

 

[glasshouse]

50% more braking capacity
Far more stable
Easier to load
Nicer to use

Heavier
Use more fuel
Carry less

 

[Sharpy]

50% more braking capacity
Far more stable
Easier to load
Nicer to use

So is a Scania, but I won't be buying one of those either.

 

[Mur Huwcun]

Stick it on a 10’ flat and you’ll be just about there. As said move few things to back of pickup be be aware of max train weight

 

[TripleSix]

Are they really that heavy?

I once took a 344 up Wass bank behind a transit van....

 

[glasshouse]

Are they really that heavy?

I once took a 344 up Wass bank behind a transit van....

Where is wass bank?