Facts About Generators

MTU 16V4000G23 Engine

The MTU 16V4000G23 is a 76.3 L 16-cylinder engine rated at 1500 rpm, producing up to 1798 kW. It powers generator sets from MTU, including the 16V4000 DS2250. It holds 300 L (79.3 gal) of oil and 225 L (59.4 gal) of coolant.

Engine specifications

Oil capacity300.0 L
Coolant capacity225.0 L
Displacement76.3 L
Cylinders16
Rated speed1500 rpm

Generator sets powered by this engine