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MTU 12V500 Engine

The MTU 12V500 is a 25 L engine rated at 1800 rpm. It powers generator sets from MTU, including the mtu 12V500 GS.

Also known as: MTU 12V500

25.0 L
Displacement
1800 rpm
Rated speed

Engine specifications

Displacement25.0 L
Rated speed1800 rpm

Recommended fluids

FluidGradeStandardAmbientCapacityNotes
FuelNatural gasMethane number ≥ 80Referenced methane number

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Common questions

What is the displacement of the MTU 12V500?

The MTU 12V500 has a displacement of 25.0 liters.

Which generators use the MTU 12V500 engine?

The MTU 12V500 powers 1 generator set(s), including MTU mtu 12V500 GS.