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===Elise weights from Lotus===
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==Elise weights from Lotus==
  
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Standard car weights from Lotus, take with salt.  
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Standard car weights from Lotus, take with salt. User submitted car weights are located further down the page.
  
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! Model !! Weight (kg) !! Provenance
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|-
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| rowspan="3" | S1
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| 690
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| 1996 brochure
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|-
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| 713 (inc full fuel tank)
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| 1997 manual
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|-
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| 755
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| 1998 manual
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|-
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| rowspan="2" | S1 111S
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| 770
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| brochure
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|-
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| 770
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=24 Elise - The Official Story]
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|-
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| S1 135
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| 730
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=24 Elise - The Official Story]
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|-
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| S1 160
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| 715
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=24 Elise - The Official Story]
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|-
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| S1 190
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| 670
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=24 Elise - The Official Story]
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|-
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| rowspan="2" | 340R
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| 675
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=24 Elise - The Official Story]
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|-
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| 701
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| Service Manual 340R Supplement
  
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S1 = 690kg -96 brochure, 713kg -97 manual, 755kg -98 manual
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| Expose
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S1 111S = 770kg brochure
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| 545
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=24 Elise - The Official Story]
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|-
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| S1 Exige
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| 780
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=24 Elise - The Official Story]
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|-
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| VX220 NA
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| 875
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=24 Elise - The Official Story]
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|-
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| VX220 Turbo
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| 930
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| [http://www.parkers.co.uk/cars/reviews/facts-and-figures/vauxhall/vx220/roadster-2000/24521/ Parkers]
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|-
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| rowspan="2" | S2
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| 750
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=24 Elise - The Official Story]
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|-
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| 750-830
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=2 The Lotus Book]
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|-
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| S2 135
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| 750
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=24 Elise - The Official Story]
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|-
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| rowspan="3" | S2 111S
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| 772 unladen, 881 in service
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| V5
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|-
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| in running order 888 min, 925 max
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| EEC Certificate of Conformity
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|-
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| 780
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=24 Elise - The Official Story]
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|-
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| S2 111R
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| 860, 916 with options
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=2 The Lotus Book]
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|-
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| S2 Exige
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| 875, 916 with options
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| [http://www.coteriepress.com/CP_ProductDetail_01.php?Manufacturer=Lotus&Productid=2 The Lotus Book]
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|-
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|}
  
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S1 160 =
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==Elise weights from SELOC members==
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S1 Exige =
 
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S2 ST =
 
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S2 111S =
 
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S2 111R =
 
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S2 Exige =
 
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===Elise weights from SELOC members===
 
  
 
Weights entered from SELOC Members, take with salt.  
 
Weights entered from SELOC Members, take with salt.  
  
  
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{| border="2"
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{| class="wikitable sortable" border="2" cellpadding="3"
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! Name !! Car!!Weight!!Misc Info!
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|+ Sortable table
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|-
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! scope="col" | User
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! scope="col" | Model
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! scope="col" | Weight (kg)
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! scope="col" class="unsortable" |  Details
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
 
|Atom 300
 
|Atom 300
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|620kg
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|620.0
 
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Full tank, tool kit, dead flies
 
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Full tank, tool kit, dead flies
 
|-
 
|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/Littleblackflash Littleblackflash]
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|Elise S1
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|S1 Elise Sport 190
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|700kg
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|675.0
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|Rota wheels,No Radio,11 Litres fuel, lightweight battery, no passenger seat, no roof or rear window, lightened door beams, 1/2 size alloy fuel tank Heavy A-frame cage. Weighed at Snetterton after Lotrdc sprint.
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/deeppurpleelise deeppurpleelise]
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|S1 Elise
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|700.0
 
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, 1 gallon fuel, minus carpets, rear screen & hoop
 
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, 1 gallon fuel, minus carpets, rear screen & hoop
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|-
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| [https://forums.seloc.org/m/ThomasJ ThomasJ]
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|S1 Elise (118bhp - 1997)
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|704.0
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|Rota wheels, no radio, MMC brakes, S2 seats, Twin lens headlights, Soft top included, lighter aftermarket exhaust. Weighed at local weighbridge (716 kg with 16L fuel)
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/LotusJay LotusJay]
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|S1 Elise
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|709.0
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|Rota wheels,No Radio,5 Litres fuel, lightweight battery.
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/SJKeates SJKeates]
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|S1 Elise
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|710.0
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|Standard apart from a lightweight battery, no stereo or petrol. Includes roof.
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/Greenelise86 Greenelise86]
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|S1 Elise (118bhp)
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|710.5
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|Corner weights at Qmech, 22 litres of fuel, 421 manifold, no cat, janspeed Back box, heavy stuff in at weigh in, Carpets,VX220 seats and runners, rear spoiler, front splitter, radio, softtop and EBC Ultimax discs
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/ste ste]
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|S1 Elise - Honda (98)
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|720.0
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|30L of fuel. Lots of lightening. Weighed at DVSA public weighbridge in West Sussex.
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/Lanber Lanber]
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|S1 Elise (1999)
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|725.0
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|Oct 11, DVLA weighbridge, Empty tank, lightwight flywheel, light exhoust, EP4-2-1, CRP, EP alucentered brake discs, no radio & speakers
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|-
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|[http://forums.seloc.org/m/revolt Revolt ]
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|S1 Elise (1999)
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|726.0
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|Dry weight (no fuel) measured at EMERALD, weight distribution: front/back: 45/55
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/worldwidewebs worldwidewebs]
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|S1 Elise 111S
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|729.0
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|Oct 26, Oulton Park weighbridge, 3/4 full tank, few bits in the boot, harness bar, harness, Exige motorsport seat, victory alloys
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/wevster wevster]
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|S1 Elise (1997)
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|730.0
 +
|Cadwell Park 2010, 25l fuel, MMC brakes
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/LotusJay LotusJay]
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|S1 Elise - Honda (98)
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|732.0
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|18L of fuel. No Radio, No Paasenger seat, Carbon Mog Drivers seat, Lightweight battery, Plexi rear glass, 48 Litre Ali tank, Rota Wheels, Weighed at Snetterton after LCUPUK Sprint.
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/gt111 gt111]
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|S1 Elise
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|740.0
 +
|Cadwell Park 2010, 26l fuel
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|-
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|[http://forums.seloc.org/m/rwhitworth rwhitworth (Russell Whitworth) ]
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|S1 Elise (Steve Williams Duratec conversion)
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|740.0
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|16 litres of fuel, Eliseparts hard top, harness bar and harnesses (plus seatbelts), S160 seats, alloy radiator, Raceline exhaust
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/Joel Joel]
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|S1 Elise (2000)
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|745.0
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|late S1 with steel uprights and brakes, 421-decat-Raceline exhaust, harness bar and harnesses, Speedline mag wheels, no carpets or radio, weighed on Longacre corner scales with hardtop fitted and 34L fuel, 20/02/10.
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/yod yod ]
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|S1 Elise (1999)
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|746.0
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|Cadwell Park 2010, full tank of fuel, some light bits (approx 11kg saved)
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/danmclean DanMcLean]
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|S2 Elise Sport Tourer (2002)
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|749.0
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|[http://forums.seloc.org/viewthread.php?tid=210370&page=1#pid3853339 Regional weigh-in and power run]
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/glug glug]
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|S2 111s
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|750.0
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|Honda N/A, Mog carbon seats, Super B lithium battery, Proalloy 48l tank, perspex rear window, radio, speakers and carpets removed, two harnesses with bar, 4 pot fronts 2 pot rears, Ali belled discs, 2bular 8x24, 19l fuel, OZ racing wheels, AO48s.
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/Thorburn Thorburn]
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|S1 Elise (1998)
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|754.5
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|[http://forums.seloc.org/viewthread.php?tid=317125&page=3#pid5710392 Corner weighted during geo at Hofmanns]<br />Early 1998 S1, changed to steel uprights and brakes, boot bag, alloy engine cover, alloy radiator, Janspeed exhaust, Nitron Street Series suspension, Pro-bax S2 Exige Sports Seats, harness bar and harnesses, 28L fuel
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/x27EVE x27EVE]
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|S1 Elise 111S
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|755.0
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|Cadwell Park 2010, 29l fuel
 
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|-
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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|Elise S1 111S
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|S1 Elise 111S
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|760kg
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|760.0
 
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, 27L fuel
 
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, 27L fuel
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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|Elise S1
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|S1 Elise
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|760kg
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|760.0
 
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, 27L fuel
 
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, 27L fuel
 
|-
 
|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/esprit Esprit]
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|S1 Exige (Non-Aircon)
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[[Category:Lotus Elise]]
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|764.0
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[[Category:S1]]
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|Corner Scales. Factory Standard with sports interior, Full Fluids, 33L Fuel
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[[Category:S2]]
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/ Martin R]
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|S2 Elise Sport 190
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|767.0
 +
|Mallory Park 2/3 full tank of fuel, soft top on + Harness bar and harnesses. 2003 car.
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/mellowmatt mellowmatt]
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|S1 Elise 111S
 +
|773.0
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|Cadwell Park 2010, 34l fuel
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/Trixster Trixster]
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|S2 Elise S (120Bhp K Series)
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|775.0
 +
|Dec 09 @ SPS Automotive, Larini, Nitrons, 20L fuel, full carpet set, 4 speakers, leccy windows etc
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/flying%20banana flying banana]
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|S1 Elise 111S (1999)
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|776.0
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|During corner weighting at Hofmanns. 3/4 of a tank. Lots of carpet, sound deadening, subwoofer, bigger speakers and with the Lotus "Sport" boat anchor exhaust fitted
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/k20Rob k20Rob]
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|Honda S1 Elise
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|780.0
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|Apr 2015, Scrap yard weigh bridge, 10kg fuel (16 litres). 1999 S1. Stark K20 Honda conversion. Roof off. Carpet still in the boot and factory floor mats. Radio and speakers removed. Harness bar added along with one set of harnesses. Larini 'Sports' Stainless Exhaust with extra Silencing Layer (extra layer of stainless steel around the silencer, so one of the heaviest after market exhausts I expect). 1kg Fire extinguisher. Aluminium belled front discs.
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|-
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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|Elise S1 111S
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|S1 Elise 111S
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|780kg
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|780.0
 
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Full tank, bottles of water
 
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Full tank, bottles of water
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/felixj felixj]
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|S2 Elise 111S
 +
|780.0
 +
|May 11, public weigh bridge, nearly empty tank, manual windows, harnessbar, no a/c
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/darkSol darkSol]
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|S2 Elise 111R (Federal)
 +
|783.0
 +
|Empty tank. No top. 809kg full fuel (54L ProAlloy tank). BOE RevX @ 426bhp. Mucho mods! [http://www.darksol.com Details here]
 +
|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/tertius tertius]
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|S2 Elise 111S (2003)
 +
|785.0
 +
|Apr 2010: Corner scales at Hoffmans; no a/c; manual windows; 20L fuel; 240R wheels; carbon seats; harness bar and harnesses
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/stifler Stifler]
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|S2 Elise Racetech
 +
|787.0
 +
|Cadwell Park 2010, 20l fuel
 +
|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/Alfa145 Alfa145]
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|S2 Elise 111s
 +
|790.0
 +
|Amersham Waste Transfer Station 2017, 5l fuel, electric windows, no a/c, OZ 135R wheels, soft top, light flywheel, Lotus sport exhaust
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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|Elise S2 111S
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|S2 Elise 111S
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|800kg
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|800.0
 
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Half tank, Elec windows, no a/c
 
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Half tank, Elec windows, no a/c
 
|-
 
|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/rta rta]
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|Elise S2 111S
+
|S1 Elise Sport 135 (99)
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|820kg
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|807.6
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|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Full tank, manual windows, a/c
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|Factory hardtop, ~13L of fuel. Janspeed Roadsport exhaust. Weight provided on MOT test result.
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|-
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|[http://forums.seloc.org/m/Martyn111S Martyn111S]
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|S2 Elise 111S
 +
|808.0
 +
|Hoffmans, during corner weighting + 1/2/ tank fuel
 
|-
 
|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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|[http://forums.seloc.org/m/ Dr H]
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|Elise S2 111R
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|S2 Elise Sport Tourer (2001 with SC Honda Conversion)
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|880kg
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|816.0
−
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Unknown fuel
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|Corner weighting + 18 litres of fuel and abut 5kg worth of stuff in the boot. OZ rims, harness bar, probax seats carpets etc.
 
|-
 
|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/muu muu]
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|Elise S2 111R
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| S2 Elise 135R (Honda Conversion)
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|880kg
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|816.5
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|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Full tank, harness bar
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|Feb 12, Corner Weight at TDi Plc, 22L fuel, Tullett Exhaust, all factory trim in place, OZ wheel with R888, Factory hardtop and 3.9kg soft-top stashed behind the seats. harness bar & harnesses
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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|S2 Exige S
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|S2 Elise 111S
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|920kg
+
|820.0
−
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Half tank, boot full of gubbins
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|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Full tank, manual windows, a/c
 
|-
 
|-
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|[http://forums.seloc.org/m/revolt Revolt ]
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|[http://forums.seloc.org/m/loafingwafu Loafing Wafu ]
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|Elise S1 (1999)
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|S2 Elise Sport Tourer (2002 with Sincs SC Honda Conversion)
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|726KG
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|823.0
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|Dry weight (no fuel) measured at EMERALD, weight distribution: front/back: 45/55
+
|Hofmann's corner weighting Aug 2010. 15L fuel, OZ rims, harness bar, probax motorsport seats, carpets, small sub, gubbins in boot
 
|-
 
|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/danmclean DanMcLean]
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|[http://forums.seloc.org/m/derbyphil derbyphil]
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|Elise S2 Sport Tourer (2002)
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|S2 Elise S (Toyota 134bhp)
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|749KG
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|840.0
−
|[http://forums.seloc.org/viewthread.php?tid=210370&page=1#pid3853339 Regional weigh-in and power run]
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|Cadwell Park 2010, 1/2 tank fuel
 
|-
 
|-
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| [Martyn111S]
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|[http://forums.seloc.org/m/yod yod]
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|Elise S2 111S
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|S2 Elise 111R Touring (2005)
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|808KG
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|868.0
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|Hoffmans, during corner weighting + 1/2/ tank fuel
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|Hofmann's during corner weighting. 20L fuel, 2x Reverie Mulsanne C seats, harnesses+bar, aircon
 
|-
 
|-
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|[http://forums.seloc.org/m/yod9999 yod9999 ]
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/jpc jpc]
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|Elise S2 111R Touring (2005)
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|S2 Elise 111R (Sport Racer)
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|868KG
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|880.0
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|Hofmann's during corner weighting. 20L fuel, 2x Reverie Mulsanne C seats, harnesses+bar
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|Cadwell Park 2010, 1/2 tank fuel and hardtop fitted
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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|Enter car type here
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|S2 Elise 111R
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|720KG
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|880.0
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|Info Info Info
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|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Unknown fuel
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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|Enter car type here
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|S2 Elise 111R
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|720KG
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|880.0
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|Info Info Info
+
|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Full tank, harness bar
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/uppitysi uppitysi]
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|S2 Exige 190
 +
|900.0
 +
|Cadwell Park 2010, 1/2 tank fuel
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/FinStien FinStien]
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|S2 Exige 190 (Katana S/C fitted)
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|908.0
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|Cadwell Park 2010, 1.5bars fuel on dash
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
 
| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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|Enter car type here
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|S2 Exige S
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|720KG
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|920.0
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|Info Info Info
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|Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Half tank, boot full of gubbins
 
|-
 
|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/Mr+Wiki Mr Wiki]
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|Enter car type here
+
|Europa S
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|720KG
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|963.0
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|Info Info Info
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|Elise chassis Europa, Lotus performance pack (225bhp)
 
|-
 
|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/Harleston Harleston]
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|Enter car type here
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| S3 Exige S
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|720KG
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| 1160.0
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|Info Info Info
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| MY13 Exige V6, Premium Sport Pack, Air-conditioning, Rear Park Sensors, 35l fuel, Public Weigh Bridge<ref>[http://forums.seloc.org/viewthread.php?tid=358795 SELOC Forums » SELOC Chat » Guess the weight of the V6 Exige S]</ref>.
 
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|-
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/username your username here]
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| [http://forums.seloc.org/m/Liam Liam]
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|Enter car type here
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| Evora
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|720KG
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| 1399.0
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|Info Info Info
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| MY10, Tech Pack, Forged Alloy Wheels, 60l fuel (approx. 43kg), Public Weigh Bridge<ref>[http://forums.seloc.org/viewthread.php?tid=358620 SELOC Forums » SELOC Chat » Guess the weight (of the Evora) - with answer]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 21:09, 29 December 2022

Elise weights from Lotus

Standard car weights from Lotus, take with salt. User submitted car weights are located further down the page.

Model Weight (kg) Provenance
S1 690 1996 brochure
713 (inc full fuel tank) 1997 manual
755 1998 manual
S1 111S 770 brochure
770 Elise - The Official Story
S1 135 730 Elise - The Official Story
S1 160 715 Elise - The Official Story
S1 190 670 Elise - The Official Story
340R 675 Elise - The Official Story
701 Service Manual 340R Supplement
Expose 545 Elise - The Official Story
S1 Exige 780 Elise - The Official Story
VX220 NA 875 Elise - The Official Story
VX220 Turbo 930 Parkers
S2 750 Elise - The Official Story
750-830 The Lotus Book
S2 135 750 Elise - The Official Story
S2 111S 772 unladen, 881 in service V5
in running order 888 min, 925 max EEC Certificate of Conformity
780 Elise - The Official Story
S2 111R 860, 916 with options The Lotus Book
S2 Exige 875, 916 with options The Lotus Book

Elise weights from SELOC members

Weights entered from SELOC Members, take with salt.


Sortable table
User Model Weight (kg) Details
your username here Atom 300 620.0 Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Full tank, tool kit, dead flies
Littleblackflash S1 Elise Sport 190 675.0 Rota wheels,No Radio,11 Litres fuel, lightweight battery, no passenger seat, no roof or rear window, lightened door beams, 1/2 size alloy fuel tank Heavy A-frame cage. Weighed at Snetterton after Lotrdc sprint.
deeppurpleelise S1 Elise 700.0 Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, 1 gallon fuel, minus carpets, rear screen & hoop
ThomasJ S1 Elise (118bhp - 1997) 704.0 Rota wheels, no radio, MMC brakes, S2 seats, Twin lens headlights, Soft top included, lighter aftermarket exhaust. Weighed at local weighbridge (716 kg with 16L fuel)
LotusJay S1 Elise 709.0 Rota wheels,No Radio,5 Litres fuel, lightweight battery.
SJKeates S1 Elise 710.0 Standard apart from a lightweight battery, no stereo or petrol. Includes roof.
Greenelise86 S1 Elise (118bhp) 710.5 Corner weights at Qmech, 22 litres of fuel, 421 manifold, no cat, janspeed Back box, heavy stuff in at weigh in, Carpets,VX220 seats and runners, rear spoiler, front splitter, radio, softtop and EBC Ultimax discs
ste S1 Elise - Honda (98) 720.0 30L of fuel. Lots of lightening. Weighed at DVSA public weighbridge in West Sussex.
Lanber S1 Elise (1999) 725.0 Oct 11, DVLA weighbridge, Empty tank, lightwight flywheel, light exhoust, EP4-2-1, CRP, EP alucentered brake discs, no radio & speakers
Revolt S1 Elise (1999) 726.0 Dry weight (no fuel) measured at EMERALD, weight distribution: front/back: 45/55
worldwidewebs S1 Elise 111S 729.0 Oct 26, Oulton Park weighbridge, 3/4 full tank, few bits in the boot, harness bar, harness, Exige motorsport seat, victory alloys
wevster S1 Elise (1997) 730.0 Cadwell Park 2010, 25l fuel, MMC brakes
LotusJay S1 Elise - Honda (98) 732.0 18L of fuel. No Radio, No Paasenger seat, Carbon Mog Drivers seat, Lightweight battery, Plexi rear glass, 48 Litre Ali tank, Rota Wheels, Weighed at Snetterton after LCUPUK Sprint.
gt111 S1 Elise 740.0 Cadwell Park 2010, 26l fuel
rwhitworth (Russell Whitworth) S1 Elise (Steve Williams Duratec conversion) 740.0 16 litres of fuel, Eliseparts hard top, harness bar and harnesses (plus seatbelts), S160 seats, alloy radiator, Raceline exhaust
Joel S1 Elise (2000) 745.0 late S1 with steel uprights and brakes, 421-decat-Raceline exhaust, harness bar and harnesses, Speedline mag wheels, no carpets or radio, weighed on Longacre corner scales with hardtop fitted and 34L fuel, 20/02/10.
yod S1 Elise (1999) 746.0 Cadwell Park 2010, full tank of fuel, some light bits (approx 11kg saved)
DanMcLean S2 Elise Sport Tourer (2002) 749.0 Regional weigh-in and power run
glug S2 111s 750.0 Honda N/A, Mog carbon seats, Super B lithium battery, Proalloy 48l tank, perspex rear window, radio, speakers and carpets removed, two harnesses with bar, 4 pot fronts 2 pot rears, Ali belled discs, 2bular 8x24, 19l fuel, OZ racing wheels, AO48s.
Thorburn S1 Elise (1998) 754.5 Corner weighted during geo at Hofmanns
Early 1998 S1, changed to steel uprights and brakes, boot bag, alloy engine cover, alloy radiator, Janspeed exhaust, Nitron Street Series suspension, Pro-bax S2 Exige Sports Seats, harness bar and harnesses, 28L fuel
x27EVE S1 Elise 111S 755.0 Cadwell Park 2010, 29l fuel
your username here S1 Elise 111S 760.0 Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, 27L fuel
your username here S1 Elise 760.0 Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, 27L fuel
Esprit S1 Exige (Non-Aircon) 764.0 Corner Scales. Factory Standard with sports interior, Full Fluids, 33L Fuel
Martin R S2 Elise Sport 190 767.0 Mallory Park 2/3 full tank of fuel, soft top on + Harness bar and harnesses. 2003 car.
mellowmatt S1 Elise 111S 773.0 Cadwell Park 2010, 34l fuel
Trixster S2 Elise S (120Bhp K Series) 775.0 Dec 09 @ SPS Automotive, Larini, Nitrons, 20L fuel, full carpet set, 4 speakers, leccy windows etc
flying banana S1 Elise 111S (1999) 776.0 During corner weighting at Hofmanns. 3/4 of a tank. Lots of carpet, sound deadening, subwoofer, bigger speakers and with the Lotus "Sport" boat anchor exhaust fitted
k20Rob Honda S1 Elise 780.0 Apr 2015, Scrap yard weigh bridge, 10kg fuel (16 litres). 1999 S1. Stark K20 Honda conversion. Roof off. Carpet still in the boot and factory floor mats. Radio and speakers removed. Harness bar added along with one set of harnesses. Larini 'Sports' Stainless Exhaust with extra Silencing Layer (extra layer of stainless steel around the silencer, so one of the heaviest after market exhausts I expect). 1kg Fire extinguisher. Aluminium belled front discs.
your username here S1 Elise 111S 780.0 Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Full tank, bottles of water
felixj S2 Elise 111S 780.0 May 11, public weigh bridge, nearly empty tank, manual windows, harnessbar, no a/c
darkSol S2 Elise 111R (Federal) 783.0 Empty tank. No top. 809kg full fuel (54L ProAlloy tank). BOE RevX @ 426bhp. Mucho mods! Details here
tertius S2 Elise 111S (2003) 785.0 Apr 2010: Corner scales at Hoffmans; no a/c; manual windows; 20L fuel; 240R wheels; carbon seats; harness bar and harnesses
Stifler S2 Elise Racetech 787.0 Cadwell Park 2010, 20l fuel
Alfa145 S2 Elise 111s 790.0 Amersham Waste Transfer Station 2017, 5l fuel, electric windows, no a/c, OZ 135R wheels, soft top, light flywheel, Lotus sport exhaust
your username here S2 Elise 111S 800.0 Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Half tank, Elec windows, no a/c
rta S1 Elise Sport 135 (99) 807.6 Factory hardtop, ~13L of fuel. Janspeed Roadsport exhaust. Weight provided on MOT test result.
Martyn111S S2 Elise 111S 808.0 Hoffmans, during corner weighting + 1/2/ tank fuel
Dr H S2 Elise Sport Tourer (2001 with SC Honda Conversion) 816.0 Corner weighting + 18 litres of fuel and abut 5kg worth of stuff in the boot. OZ rims, harness bar, probax seats carpets etc.
muu S2 Elise 135R (Honda Conversion) 816.5 Feb 12, Corner Weight at TDi Plc, 22L fuel, Tullett Exhaust, all factory trim in place, OZ wheel with R888, Factory hardtop and 3.9kg soft-top stashed behind the seats. harness bar & harnesses
your username here S2 Elise 111S 820.0 Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Full tank, manual windows, a/c
Loafing Wafu S2 Elise Sport Tourer (2002 with Sincs SC Honda Conversion) 823.0 Hofmann's corner weighting Aug 2010. 15L fuel, OZ rims, harness bar, probax motorsport seats, carpets, small sub, gubbins in boot
derbyphil S2 Elise S (Toyota 134bhp) 840.0 Cadwell Park 2010, 1/2 tank fuel
yod S2 Elise 111R Touring (2005) 868.0 Hofmann's during corner weighting. 20L fuel, 2x Reverie Mulsanne C seats, harnesses+bar, aircon
jpc S2 Elise 111R (Sport Racer) 880.0 Cadwell Park 2010, 1/2 tank fuel and hardtop fitted
your username here S2 Elise 111R 880.0 Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Unknown fuel
your username here S2 Elise 111R 880.0 Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Full tank, harness bar
uppitysi S2 Exige 190 900.0 Cadwell Park 2010, 1/2 tank fuel
FinStien S2 Exige 190 (Katana S/C fitted) 908.0 Cadwell Park 2010, 1.5bars fuel on dash
your username here S2 Exige S 920.0 Apr 09, French public weigh bridge, Half tank, boot full of gubbins
Mr Wiki Europa S 963.0 Elise chassis Europa, Lotus performance pack (225bhp)
Harleston S3 Exige S 1160.0 MY13 Exige V6, Premium Sport Pack, Air-conditioning, Rear Park Sensors, 35l fuel, Public Weigh Bridge[1].
Liam Evora 1399.0 MY10, Tech Pack, Forged Alloy Wheels, 60l fuel (approx. 43kg), Public Weigh Bridge[2]

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References

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