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Cummins/Onan KTA38-G9 Engine Engine

The Cummins/Onan KTA38-G9 is a 37.8 L 12-cylinder turbocharged, aftercooled engine rated at 1500 rpm, producing up to 1089 kW. It powers generator sets from Cummins/Onan, including the C1250 D5A and KTA38. It holds 114 L (30.1 gal) of oil.

Part of the Cummins/Onan KTA38 engine family — 17 variants share parts & fitment.

37.8 L
Displacement
12
Cylinders
1500 rpm
Rated speed
1089 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity114.0 L
Displacement37.8 L
Cylinders12
Aspirationturbocharged, aftercooled
Rated speed1500 rpm
Gross power1089 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

2
Cummins/Onan C1250 D5ACummins/Onan KTA38

Parts cataloged across the Cummins/Onan KTA38 family

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Part #DescriptionCategory
009492Angle, Air Cleaner MIGangle
052045Lead Acid Battery - Dry (Export)battery
ES-1680-1BATTERY CONNECTIONSbattery_connections
011261Battery Lead (-VE)battery_lead
011262Battery Lead (+VE)battery_lead
011270Battery Lead, +vebattery_lead
035095Clamp Boltbolt
427560Battery Boot, Single Outletboot
427561Battery Boot, Copper Linkboot
035090Battery Clampclamp
049001Clipclip
010156Heater Hose Connectionconnection
0101591” NPT x 16 I/D Hose Connectorconnector
ES-1561CONTROL HEATERcontrol_heater
ES-1214.2FUEL TRANSFER PUMP - ELECTRICfuel_filter
FS-1776FUEL FILTERSfuel_filters
FS-1692FUEL SOLENOID VALVE LOCATIONfuel_solenoid_valve_location
M-4352580Upper Gasket Setgasket
CS-1075-1HEAT EXCHANGERheat_exchanger
009515Heat Shield, Hose Insulationheat_shield
009762Induction Tube, 6” x 350 mminduction_tube
3822575Injector and valve adjustment kitinjector
009581Air Cleaner Kit (Normal Duty) – 03SC058kit
011281STR/STR - STR/Earth Lead (-VE)lead
011250Battery Linklink
009577Mounting Platemounting_plate
05086111/4’’ NPT x 1’’ NPT Hex Nipplenipple
715250M8 Steel Wing Nutsnut
960-0104other_service
960-0142other_service
960-0263other_service
960-0606other_service
960-0609other_service
CS-1367-2COOLANT HEATERother_service
CS-1375REMOTE RADIATORother_service
LS-1180PRIMING TURBOCHARGERpriming_turbocharger
05050151Reducer, 1/2” x 1/8” NPTreducer
706187M4 x 12 mm Steel Cheesehead Screwscrew
01930388Sender, Oil Temperaturesensor
960-0504PCC Control Service Manualservice_manual
960-0507Detector Control Service Manualservice_manual
009578Side Support LHside_support
009579Side Support RHside_support
010167Heater Supportsupport
009580Support Platesupport_plate
03090269Switch, Low Engine Temperature (LET)switch
418520Battery Terminal, On Lineterminal
010112Thermostatthermostat
035105Battery Traytray
716007M4 Plain Washer, Thick, Steel, Form Awasher

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 KTA38-G9?

The Cummins/Onan KTA38-G9 engine has an oil capacity of 114.0 liters.

What is the displacement of the Cummins/Onan KTA38-G9?

The Cummins/Onan KTA38-G9 has a displacement of 37.8 liters with 12 cylinders.

Which generators use the Cummins/Onan KTA38-G9 engine?

The Cummins/Onan KTA38-G9 powers 2 generator set(s), including Cummins/Onan C1250 D5A, Cummins/Onan KTA38.