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MTU 6R1600G10S Engine

The MTU 6R1600G10S is a 10.5 L engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 284 kW. It powers generator sets from Hipower and MTU, including the HMW 270 T6, 6R1600 DS230 and 6R1600 DS250. It holds 46 L (12.2 gal) of oil and 45 L (11.9 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: MTU-Detroit Diesel 6R1600G10S

Part of the MTU 6R1600 engine family — 6 variants share parts & fitment.

10.5 L
Displacement
1800 rpm
Rated speed
284 kW
Gross power
46.0 L
Oil capacity

Engine specifications

Oil capacity46.0 L
Coolant capacity45.0 L
Displacement10.5 L
Rated speed1800 rpm
Gross power284 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

3

Shared across brands: Hipower, MTU

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Parts cataloged across the MTU 6R1600 family

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Part #DescriptionCategory
96727Coolant heater HOTSTART 208V/2500WService part / kit

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 MTU 6R1600G10S?

The MTU 6R1600G10S engine has an oil capacity of 46.0 liters.

What is the displacement of the MTU 6R1600G10S?

The MTU 6R1600G10S has a displacement of 10.5 liters.

Which generators use the MTU 6R1600G10S engine?

The MTU 6R1600G10S powers 3 generator set(s), including Hipower HMW 270 T6, MTU 6R1600 DS230, MTU 6R1600 DS250.