Specifications
| Fuel | diesel |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 65 kW |
| Prime power | 65 kW |
| Emissions | Tier III |
| Oil capacity | 4.0 L |
| Voltage options | 12 V, 24 V |
| Phase | 3ph |
| Power factor | -0.8 |
| Battery cranking | 1100 CCA |
| Battery voltage | 12 V |
| Battery quantity | 200 |
| Coolant capacity | 4.5 L |
| Max ambient | 50 °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 1648×711×1011 mm |
| Dry weight | 940 kg |
Maintenance & consumables
for the John Deere Powertech Tier III 6068| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | Marine practice engine controller for complete engine protection and control | — | 250 hr | ||
| Fuel filter | Marine practice engine controller for complete engine protection and control | — | 250 hr | ||
| Oil filter | Marine practice engine controller for complete engine protection and control | — | 375 hr | ||
| Battery | Engine oil pressure low warning & shutdown, Engine coolant temperature high warning & shutdown, Loss of coolant warning, Over speed shutdown, Wet exhaust elbow temperature high warning, Belt guard | — | 250 hr | ||
| Belt | Marine practice engine controller for complete engine protection and control | — | 250 hr | ||
| Coolant | Up to six years or 6000 hours of operation with John Deere COOL-GARDTM II Premix, COOL-GARD II PG Premix and COOL-GARD II Concentrate. | 14.0 L | — | 250 hr | |
| Oil | Marine practice engine controller for complete engine protection and control | 15.0 L | — | 375 hr | |
| Spark plug | — | 250 hr |
Compatible filters for the John Deere Powertech Tier III 6068 — cross-referenced via Donaldson. Options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for this exact unit.
- Air filter: John Deere AL204809 John Deere T138857 John Deere AR79680 John Deere T46316 John Deere 952239
- Fuel filter: John Deere AE29052 John Deere AR29586R John Deere AR50041 John Deere DQ24057 John Deere MX85749
- Oil filter: John Deere RE519987 John Deere DZ112582 John Deere DZ118286 John Deere 40123 John Deere AR58956
Common questions
What size generator is the Northern Lights M65C13?
The Northern Lights M65C13 is rated 65 kW standby.
What engine is in the Northern Lights M65C13?
The Northern Lights M65C13 is powered by the John Deere Powertech Tier III 6068 engine.
What fuel does the Northern Lights M65C13 use?
The Northern Lights M65C13 runs on diesel.
What oil filter fits the Northern Lights M65C13?
The Northern Lights M65C13 uses oil filter part numbers JOHN DEERE RE519987, JOHN DEERE DZ112582.
What fuel filter fits the Northern Lights M65C13?
The Northern Lights M65C13 uses fuel filter part numbers JOHN DEERE AE29052, JOHN DEERE AR29586R.
What air filter does the Northern Lights M65C13 use?
The Northern Lights M65C13 uses air filter part numbers JOHN DEERE AL204809, JOHN DEERE T138857.
Parts
54| Part # | Description | Qty | System | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1672020 | O-Ring | 1 | Seal | Amazon eBay |
| R116466 | Bushing | 1 | Engine | Amazon eBay |
| R119874 | Bushing | 1 | Engine | Amazon eBay FridayParts $149.99 |
| R123575 | O-ring, Rocker Arm Cover Hold Down Stud | 1 | Seal | Amazon eBay |
| R132518 | Plate | 1 | Engine | Amazon eBay |
| R136495 | Gasket | 2 | Gasket | Amazon eBay |
| R48685 | Dowel Pin | 2 | Engine | Amazon eBay |
| R524468 | Gasket | 1 | Gasket | Amazon eBay $69.31 |
| R524499 | Gasket | 1 | Gasket | Amazon eBay $40.00 FridayParts $53.48 |
| R61467 | O-Ring | 1 | Seal | Amazon eBay $18.31 |
| RE44574 | Seal, Rear Oil | 1 | Seal | Amazon eBay $39.63 |
| RE508185 | Drain Plug | 1 | Engine | Amazon eBay |
| RE520374 | Piston marked RE520589; also order RE527042 and DD15664; also order R503880, R515040 and R516648 or R505567, R515040 and R516648. | Piston | Amazon eBay | |
| RE520375 | Piston marked RE515372; also order RE527042 and DD15664; also order R503880, R515040 and R516648 or R505567, R515040 and R516648. | Piston | Amazon eBay | |
| RE536402 | SHORT BLOCK ASSEMBLY | Assembly | Amazon eBay | |
| T18891 | Plug | 2 | Engine | Amazon eBay |
| 19M7775 | Screw M6 X 16 | 2 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $6.49 |
| 19M7838 | Screw | 2 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $19.44 |
| 19M7862 | Screw | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon |
| 19M8306 | Screw | 2 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $17.88 |
| 19M8999 | Screw M8 X 25 | 2 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $15.81 |
| AR106083 | Plug | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| H23125 | Plug | 5 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $19.99 |
| OM3-80 | 5 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay | |
| P6.8-3 | Not specified in the document | 5 | Service part / kit | buy |
| R116296 | Cover | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $34.72 |
| R123574 | Nut | 4 | Service part / kit | Amazon |
| R131765 | Plug | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| R135918 | Bolt | 8 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $16.76 |
| R502902 | Packing ID= 44MM | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $21.25 |
| R503447 | Housing | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| R505567 | (OD=173 mm) (1328) | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon $127.53 eBay $49.99 |
| R515040 | Bushing | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $39.91 |
| R515555 | Deflector | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| R516648 | Cap Screw | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $20.00 |
| R517208 | Pulley | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $299.08 |
| R517237 | Bushing | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $18.00 |
| R520896 | Valve Cover | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon |
| R521326 | Valve Cover | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| R521327 | Valve Cover | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $72.43 |
| R521390 | Screw M8 X 12 | 5 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $15.00 |
| R521401 | Medallion | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| R522165 | Valve Cover | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $130.00 |
| R522409 | Heat Shield | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon |
| RE501377 | Filler Neck | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon |
| RE527858 | Screw M6 x 12 | 2 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| RE528742 | Deflector | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon |
| RE535560 | Filler Cap SUB FOR RE500005 | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $26.10 FridayParts $32.51 |
| RE536966 | Cylinder Block (MARKED R504849 OR R534172) | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| RE537237 | Camshaft (MARKED R518734 OR RE522908) | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $211.99 |
| RE571269 | Piston marked RE509540; SUB FOR RE65957; also order RE527042 and DD15664; also order R503880, R515040 and R516648 or R505567, R515040 and R516648. | 5 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| RE67238 | Screw | 2 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $16.26 |
| RE67239 | Screw | 2 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| SE501816 | Camshaft (Remanufactured) (MARKED R518734 OR RE522908; REMAN FOR RE537237) | 1 | Service part / kit | 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.
Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 20.8 | 7.6 |
Available documents
Spec sheet — B127-M65C13 (Northern Lights)Parts manual — P65-3 (Northern Lights)Parts manual — P65C-3 (Northern Lights)Parts manual — P65C13 (Northern Lights)