The MTU 6.8LT is a 6.8 L turbocharged engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 132 kW. It powers generator sets from MTU, including the 10V0068 GS100. It holds 5.7 L (1.5 gal) of oil and 6 L (1.6 gal) of coolant.
Also known as: mtu 6.8LT
Part of the MTU 6.8LT engine family — 4 variants share parts & fitment.
| Oil capacity | 5.7 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 6.0 L |
| Displacement | 6.8 L |
| Aspiration | turbocharged |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
| Gross power | 132 kW |
| Fluid | Grade | Standard | Ambient | Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel | Diesel #2 | Recommended Fuel for diesel gensets (e.g. DS30, DS40, DS50, DS80, DS100, DS125, DS150, DS180, DS200, DS230, DS250, DS275, DS300, DS350, DS400, DS450, DS500) |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
| Voltage | Phase | Connection | Leads | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208V | 3 | 12 LEAD WYE | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 240V | 1 | 12 LEAD | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 SYSTEM RATINGS connection row | |
| 240V | 1 | 4 LEAD | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 240V | 3 | 12 LEAD DELTA | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 380V | 3 | 12 LEAD WYE | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 480V | 3 | 12 LEAD WYE | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 600V | 3 | 4 LEAD WYE DOUBLE DELTA | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
The MTU 6.8LT engine has an oil capacity of 5.7 liters.
The MTU 6.8LT has a displacement of 6.8 liters.
The MTU 6.8LT powers 1 generator set(s), including MTU 10V0068 GS100.