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Originally Posted by whippersnapper
I thought BHP didn't refer to where it measured (i.e crank, wheels etc..) The actual original measurement is probably in kW or PS, this being the european standard. From memory 1PS = 0.985 bhp
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Nope BHP is specifically measured with the engine NOT under load - ie ignores water pump, gear box, crankshaft, alternator etc...