Product Description
Volvo Penta TAD1651VE – 16.12 Litre 6-Cylinder Industrial Diesel Engine. The Volvo Penta TAD1651VE is a powerful and fuel-efficient 16.12-litre inline 6-cylinder diesel engine, delivering 450 kW (612 HP) at 1800 RPM. Built on Volvo’s proven in-line six platform, this is designed for demanding industrial and generator applications while meeting UNECE Reg 96 Power band H (equal to EU Stage IIIA) emission regulations.
Key Features:
- Genuine Volvo Penta OEM engine – built for reliability and durability
- High power and torque output available from low RPM (2897 Nm @ 1260 RPM)
- Compact, straight-forward design for easier installation and service
- Low noise operation with balanced engine block design
- High sulphur fuel tolerance for challenging export markets
- Meets UNECE Reg 96 Power band H (equivalent to EU Stage IIIA)
- Supplied with optional heavy-duty cooler pack, control panel and harness
Technical Specifications:
- Engine model: TAD1651VE
- Power output: 450 kW / 612 HP @ 1800 RPM
- Max torque: 2897 Nm (2137 lb-ft) @ 1260 RPM
- Configuration: In-line 6, 4-stroke diesel
- Displacement: 16.12 L (984 in³)
- Bore x Stroke: 144 x 165 mm (5.67 x 6.50 in)
- Compression ratio: 17:1
- Dry weight: 1322 kg (2915 lb)
- Rotation: Anti-clockwise (viewed from flywheel)
- Fuel system: Electronic high pressure unit injectors
- Fuel prefilter with water separator and water-in-fuel indicator / alarm
- Turbocharger: Electronically controlled wastegate
- Cooling system: Belt-driven water pump
- Electrical system: Volvo EMS (Engine Management System), CAN SAE J1939 interface
Certification:
- UNECE Reg 96 Power band H (equal to EU Stage IIIA)
Benefits
- Lower cost of ownership with excellent fuel efficiency
- Long service intervals and simple maintenance points
- Wide range of optional installation equipment available



