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General Motors V-8 Engine Engine

The General Motors V-8 is a 5.7 L 8-cylinder natural aspiration engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 78.3 kW. It powers generator sets from SDMO, including the G60.

Also known as: General Motors Industrial Powertrain, Vortec 5.7 L V-8

5.7 L
Displacement
8
Cylinders
1800 rpm
Rated speed
78 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Displacement5.7 L
Cylinders8
AspirationNatural Aspiration
Rated speed1800 rpm
Gross power78 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

1
SDMO G60

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterDry find
Fuel filter find
Oil filterCartridge find
Belt find
Coolant
OilFull Pressure6.2 L [qt.]

Pooled from every document that names this exact engine — confirm the interval and part number against your unit's serial number.

Common questions

What is the displacement of the General Motors V-8?

The General Motors V-8 has a displacement of 5.7 liters with 8 cylinders.

Which generators use the General Motors V-8 engine?

The General Motors V-8 powers 1 generator set(s), including SDMO G60.