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You don\\\'t need carbon nanotubes and other exotica until you get into like the kaiju range. Big sauropod dinosaurs hit 80ish tons, probably 100+ though it\\\'s questionable, with normal flesh and bone. If you could find a way to get along without articular cartilage, you could stretch that further -- bone is stronger in compressive strength than cartilage.
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Theropod dinosaurs seemed to do fine on two legs up to the 10 ton range or so.
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Theropod dinosaurs seemed to do fine on two legs up to the 10 ton range or so. Na\\\'vi aren\\\'t even close to pushing it.
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