The Volvo Penta TAD1242GE is a 12.13 L 6-cylinder 4-cycle engine rated at 1800 rpm. It powers generator sets from SDMO, including the GS400UC and R450. It holds 35 L (9.2 gal) of oil and 44 L (11.6 gal) of coolant.
Also known as: VOLVO-PENTA TAD1242GE
Part of the Volvo Penta TAD1242 engine family — 2 variants share parts & fitment.
| Oil capacity | 35.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 44.0 L |
| Displacement | 12.13 L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Aspiration | 4-cycle |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | — | ||||
| Fuel filter | — | ||||
| Oil filter | — | ||||
| Battery | — | ||||
| Belt | — | ||||
| Coolant | 11.6 gal (L) | — | |||
| Oil | 9.2 gal (L) | — | |||
| Spark plug | — |
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Parts listed by aftermarket suppliers as fitting this engine — leads compiled from supplier catalogs; verify the exact part for your serial number.
The Volvo Penta TAD1242GE engine has an oil capacity of 35.0 liters.
The Volvo Penta TAD1242GE has a displacement of 12.13 liters with 6 cylinders.
The Volvo Penta TAD1242GE powers 2 generator set(s), including SDMO GS400UC, SDMO R450.