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C280-12 Marine Propulsion Engine (EPA Tier 4)

Overview

Building on the durability and reliability of the C280 engine platform, Caterpillar is pleased to offer the EPA Tier 2 compliant C280 engine line. The core components are the same as the existing C280, including the latest in EUI fuel system capabilities and state-of-the-art ADEM™ A3 Electronic Control Unit (ECU) features. Caterpillar® products continue to deliver more available power while delivering outstanding fuel efficiency. You can also count on long maintenance intervals and worldwide Caterpillar parts and service availability.

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Specifications

Power Range 4962-5444 bhp (3700-4060 bkW)
Speed Range 1000 rpm
Emissions EPA Tier 4, IMO II
Aspiration TTA
Bore 11 in
Stroke 11.8 in
Displacement 13546 in³
Rotation from Flywheel End Counterclockwise or clockwise
Configuration Vee 12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Minimum Dry Weight 57276 lb
Minimum Length 182 in
Maximum Length 182 in
Minimum Height 134 in
Maximum Height 134 in
Minimum Width 80 in
Maximum Width 80 in

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C280-12 TIER 2 MARINE PROPULSION 5520 MHP 5444 BHP 4060 BKW Download C280-12 TIER 2 MARINE PROPULSION 5167 MHP 5096 BHP 3800 BKW Download C280-12 TIER 2 MARINE PROPULSION 5031 MHP 4962 BHP 3700 BKW Download C280-12 TIER 2 MARINE PROPULSION 4705 MHP 4640 BHP 3460 BKW Download

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