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Kohler KD1250 Generator Set

The Kohler KD1250 is a generator set powered by a Kohler KD36V16 engine. It holds about 36 L (9.5 gal) of oil and 36 L (9.5 gal) of coolant.

36.0 L
Displacement
36.0 L
Oil capacity
3
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Service parts for the KD1250

Grouped by system, with how many of each the parts manual calls for.

Air intake

1 required

Fuel system

2 required
230611969Fuel filtersee priceAmazon
230510004Fuel filter (secondary)$40.00eBay

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Specifications

EmissionsEPA-certified
Oil capacity36.0 L

Engine

Kohler KD36V16
Oil capacity36.0 L
Coolant capacity36.0 L
Displacement36.0 L
AspirationTurbocharged
Rated speed1500 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Kohler KD36V16
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterOuterGM69997 Amazon eBay $108.80
Fuel filterFuel filter230611969 Amazon eBay
Fuel filterFuel/Water Separator×11000 hr
Fuel filterSecondary230510004 Amazon eBay $40.00
Oil filter×41000 hr
BeltV-ribbed belt for battery charging alternator (PRP / COP)4000 hr
CoolantBASF GLYSANTIN G40 (With analysis extension)124.0 l8000 hr
OilLubricant Category 3 (Standard)150.0 l1000 hr

Service specifications

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TypeItemValueUnitCondition
Other10 in. weld flange bolt circle diameter B361.95mm (14.25 in.)
Other10 in. weld flange outside diameter C406.4mm (16.0 in.)
Other10 in. weld flange quantity of bolts / bolt hole diameter D12, 25.40mm (1.00 in.)
Other12 in. weld flange bolt circle diameter B431.80mm (17.00 in.)
Other12 in. weld flange outside diameter C482.6mm (19.0 in.)
Other12 in. weld flange quantity of bolts / bolt hole diameter D12, 25.40mm (1.00 in.)
Other14 in. weld flange bolt circle diameter B476.25mm (18.75 in.)
Other14 in. weld flange outside diameter C533.4mm (21.0 in.)
Other14 in. weld flange quantity of bolts / bolt hole diameter D12, 28.58mm (1.13 in.)
Other16 in. weld flange bolt circle diameter B539.75mm (21.25 in.)
Other16 in. weld flange outside diameter C596.9mm (23.5 in.)
Other16 in. weld flange quantity of bolts / bolt hole diameter D16, 28.58mm (1.13 in.)
Other18 in. weld flange bolt circle diameter B577.85mm (22.75 in.)
Other18 in. weld flange outside diameter C635.0mm (25.0 in.)
Other18 in. weld flange quantity of bolts / bolt hole diameter D16, 31.75mm (1.25 in.)
Other20 in. weld flange bolt circle diameter B635.00mm (25.00 in.)
Other20 in. weld flange outside diameter C698.5mm (27.5 in.)
Other20 in. weld flange quantity of bolts / bolt hole diameter D20, 31.75mm (1.25 in.)
Other5 in. weld flange bolt circle diameter B215.90mm (8.50 in.)
Other5 in. weld flange outside diameter C241.30mm (9.50 in.)
Other5 in. weld flange quantity of bolts / bolt hole diameter D8, 22.23mm (0.88 in.)
Other6 in. weld flange bolt circle diameter B254.0mm (10.0 in.)
Other6 in. weld flange outside diameter C279.4mm (11.0 in.)
Other6 in. weld flange quantity of bolts / bolt hole diameter D8, 22.23mm (0.88 in.)
Other8 in. weld flange bolt circle diameter B298.45mm (11.75 in.)
Other8 in. weld flange outside diameter C342.9mm (13.5 in.)
Other8 in. weld flange quantity of bolts / bolt hole diameter D8, 22.23mm (0.88 in.)
OtherWeld flange angle A (10, 12, 14 in. nominal pipe size)30deg.
OtherWeld flange angle A (16, 18, 20 in. nominal pipe size)22.5deg.
OtherWeld flange angle A (5, 6, 8 in. nominal pipe size)45deg.

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 engine is in the Kohler KD1250?

The Kohler KD1250 is powered by the Kohler KD36V16 engine.

How much oil does the Kohler KD1250 take?

The Kohler KD36V16 engine in the Kohler KD1250 has an oil capacity of 36.0 liters.

What fuel filter fits the Kohler KD1250?

The Kohler KD1250 uses fuel filter part numbers 230611969, 230510004.

What air filter fits the Kohler KD1250?

The Kohler KD1250 uses air filter part number GM69997.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
230610585Crankshaft sealing1Seal Amazon eBay
230611969Fuel filter1Fuel filter Amazon eBay
230612306Fuel lines1Hose Amazon eBay
230612344High pressure pump w. fastening2Pump Amazon eBay
230612372Injection lines1Hose Amazon eBay
230612373Injector with fastening16Injector Amazon eBay
230612377Leak oil line add-on1Hose Amazon eBay
230612379Lube oil pump with fastening1Pump Amazon eBay

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Available documents

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Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Air filter GM69997$108.80
Fuel filter (secondary) 230510004$40.00
2 priced items$148.80