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Old 07-31-2023, 06:11 PM   #755
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Originally Posted by greyshep View Post
I have transported my small 4HP Johnson engine on its side in my truck bed many times. I didnt think that was a problem and I have never had an issue with it. I always store it vertically when I get home though.

This article may help..

https://anchor.travel/can-you-transp...r-on-its-side/
Yep, saw this one:

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In general, you should never transport a 4-stroke on its side because there is an extremely high risk of fluid leaks. Even if you thoroughly drain the motor first, transporting and storing them on their side can cause problems over time.
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