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Kohler KD165 Generator Set

The Kohler KD165 is a 150 kW (165 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a John Deere 6068HF120-153 engine. It is available at 400/230 V, 230 V, 380/220 V, 415/240 V and 240 V, 3-phase and 50 Hz. It holds about 21.5 L (5.7 gal) of oil and 27.8 L (7.3 gal) of coolant. The set measures 2152×1103×1531 mm (84.7×43.4×60.3 in), weighs about 1280 kg (2822 lb) and produces 97 dBA at 1 m. An integrated tank holds 256 L (67.6 gal). The same 6068HF120-153 engine also powers generator sets from John Deere and SDMO.

150 kW
Standby
6.72 L
Displacement
21.5 L
Oil capacity
3
Document types

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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power150 kW
Standby kVA165
Prime power150 kW
ControllerAPM303 APM403
Oil capacity21.5 L
AlternatorKH01191T (4-pole, Class H insulation)
Voltage options400/230 V, 230 V, 380/220 V, 415/240 V, 240 V
Phase3
Battery voltage12 V
Coolant capacity27.8 L
Dimensions (L×W×H)2152×1103×1531 mm
Dry weight1280 kg
Sound level97.0 dBA @ [[None, 1], [None, 7]] m
Fuel tank256.0 L

Engine

John Deere 6068HF120-153
Oil capacity21.5 L
Coolant capacity25.8 L
Displacement6.72 L
AspirationTurbo
Rated speed1500 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the John Deere 6068HF120-153
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter find
Fuel filter find
Oil filter find
Belt find
Coolant10.0
Oil

Compatible filters for the John Deere 6068HF120-153 — cross-referenced via Donaldson. Options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for this exact unit.

  • Air filter: John Deere AR79680 John Deere 4S00686R John Deere AH115833 John Deere RE181915 John Deere F434389J
  • Fuel filter: John Deere N378886 John Deere AE29052 John Deere AT433554 John Deere RE522688 John Deere AR50041
  • Oil filter: John Deere RE519987 John Deere RE555072 John Deere DZ118286 John Deere AR58956 John Deere TCA10018

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Kohler KD165?

The Kohler KD165 is rated 150 kW standby (165.0 kVA).

What engine does the Kohler KD165 use?

The Kohler KD165 is powered by the John Deere 6068HF120-153 engine.

What fuel does the Kohler KD165 use?

The Kohler KD165 runs on Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Kohler KD165?

The John Deere 6068HF120-153 engine in the Kohler KD165 has an oil capacity of 21.5 liters.

What alternator does the Kohler KD165 use?

The Kohler KD165 uses a KH01191T alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class H.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime
Prime0%3.6
Standby

Available documents

Brochure — International Spec Series (Kohler)Spec sheet — GSF-721 2 16 Intl Spec Series Catalog 6-830kVA (Kohler)Spec sheet — kd165 (Kohler)Wiring diagram — adv9080 (Kohler)

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