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Cummins/Onan KTA 50 G8-I Engine Engine

The Cummins/Onan KTA 50 G8-I is a 50.3 L 16-cylinder turbocharged-aftercooled engine rated at 1500 rpm, producing up to 1735 kW. It powers generator sets from Cummins/Onan, including the C1500 D5 P. It holds 177 L (46.8 gal) of oil and 510 L (134.7 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: Cummins KTA 50 G8-I

Part of the Cummins/Onan KTA 50 engine family — 4 variants share parts & fitment.

50.3 L
Displacement
16
Cylinders
1500 rpm
Rated speed
1735 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity177.0 L
Coolant capacity510.0 L
Displacement50.3 L
Cylinders16
AspirationTurbocharged-Aftercooled
Rated speed1500 rpm
Gross power1735 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

2
Cummins/Onan C1500 D5 PCummins/Onan KTA 50 G8-I

Parts cataloged across the Cummins/Onan KTA 50 family

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Part #DescriptionCategory
140-2501Cleaner, Air (Disposable)air_filter
140-2502Band, Mounting – Air Cleanerair_filter
140-3230Cleaner, Air (Includes Elements - See Ref. No. 25 and 26)air_filter
0300-4623-30DFLC (600V)current_transformer
0300-4623-54DFLC BR (0-480V)current_transformer
502-1162Connector, Hose (3/8")hose
503-0685Clamp, Hosehose
503-1484Elbow, Hose (45 Deg) (7" ID)hose
503-1620Hose – Bulk (3/8" ID) (Order by the Foot)hose
503-1870-11Clamp, Hosehose
503-1870-12Clamp, Hosehose
140-1260Fitting, Safety Filterother_service
140-1548Indicator, Serviceother_service
140-2395Tube, Air Inletother_service
140-2503Bracket, Mountingother_service
140-2504-01Bracket, Mounting (Right Side)other_service
140-2504-02Bracket, Mounting (Left Side)other_service
140-2508Tube, Air Inlet (7" x 9" - 3/4")other_service
140-2509Tube, Air Inletother_service
140-2528Shield – Air In Heatother_service
309-0635-02Valve, Checkother_service
332-2634Clamp, Retainer 4 Prior To December 1996 Production (Mounted On Top And Side Of Control Box Wrapper)other_service
503-1717Elbow, Reducer (45 Deg) (7" ID to 6" ID)other_service
503-1720Insert, Reducer (6" OD to 5-1/2" ID)other_service
505-0017Bushing, Pipe – Reducer (3/8" to 1/4")other_service
505-0376Elbow – 45 Deg (3/8")other_service
518-0548-24Clamp, Retainer Begin December 1996 Production (Mounted On Top And Side Of Control Box Wrapper On The Side Towards The Control Box Cover)other_service
518-0548-42Clamp, Retainer 4 Prior To December 1996 Production (Mounted On Top And Side Of Control Box Wrapper)other_service
526-0030Washer, Flat (3/8")other_service
800-0055Screw, Cap – Hex Head (3/8–16 x 2-1/4")other_service
800-0094Screw, Cap – Hex Head (1/2–13 x 2")other_service
821-0029Screw, Self–Locking – Hex Washer Head (3/8–16 x 3/4")other_service
821-0033Screw, Self–Locking – Hex Washer Head (7/16–14 x 3/4")other_service
821-5004-03Screw, Self-Locking – Hex Washer Head (3/8–16 x 1")other_service
870-0281Nut, Self-Locking – Hex Washer Head (3/8–16)other_service
960-0606other_service
960-0608other_service
F-2375A single line drawing of the prime power systemother_service
960-0504PCC Control Service Manualservice_manual
960-0507Detector Control Service Manualservice_manual

Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.

Common questions

What is the oil capacity of the Cummins/Onan KTA 50 G8-I?

The Cummins/Onan KTA 50 G8-I engine has an oil capacity of 177.0 liters.

What is the displacement of the Cummins/Onan KTA 50 G8-I?

The Cummins/Onan KTA 50 G8-I has a displacement of 50.3 liters with 16 cylinders.

Which generators use the Cummins/Onan KTA 50 G8-I engine?

The Cummins/Onan KTA 50 G8-I powers 2 generator set(s), including Cummins/Onan C1500 D5 P, Cummins/Onan KTA 50 G8-I.