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CUMMINS MERCRUISER 6CTA8.3-M 480.5HP

Model: 6CTA8.3-M

Brand: CUMMINS

CUMMINS MERCRUISER 6CTA8.3-M 480.5HP

Product Description

The Cummins MerCruiser 6CTA8.3-M is a robust and powerful marine engine designed to deliver superior performance and unmatched reliability. With 480.5 horsepower, this diesel engine stands out for its durability, fuel efficiency, and smooth operation. Whether for commercial marine applications or leisure vessels, the 6CTA8.3-M ensures that every voyage is characterized by consistent power and dependability.

Ideal for yachts, fishing boats, and other marine crafts, this engine combines advanced engineering with a responsive throttle, facilitating seamless navigation in various water conditions. Its design is aimed at reducing maintenance downtime and enhancing overall vessel performance, making it a top choice for marine enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Price

Retail Price: $35,000 (Price may vary depending on dealer and region)

Key Features

High Performance: Delivers 480.5 horsepower, ensuring top-notch engine power.
Fuel Efficiency: Engineered for optimal fuel consumption, offering cost savings over the long term.
Durability: Built with sturdy materials to withstand harsh marine environments and rigorous use.
Smooth Operation: Designed for minimal vibrations and noise, providing a comfortable and quiet maritime experience.
Compact Design: Optimized for space, fitting well within a variety of vessel types without compromising performance.

Technical Specifications

Engine Type: In-line 6-cylinder 4-stroke diesel
Displacement: 8.3 liters
Rated Power: 480.5 HP (358 kW) @ 2,500 RPM
Peak Torque: 1,300 lb-ft (1,763 Nm) @ 1,400 RPM
Bore and Stroke: 114 mm x 135 mm
Compression Ratio: 16.5:1
Fuel System: Bosch inline P-pump with mechanical governor
Aspiration: Turbocharged and aftercooled
Cooling System: Freshwater-cooled with heat exchanger
Oil System Capacity: 22.7 liters (6.0 gallons)
Dimensions (L x W x H): 1,157 mm x 1,013 mm x 1,037 mm
Dry Weight: 862 kg (1,900 lbs)
Emission Standards: IMO Tier II

Marine Applications

The Cummins MerCruiser 6CTA8.3-M 480.5HP engine is suitable for a range of marine applications, including:

Yachts: Offers reliable power and efficiency for luxury and recreational boating.
Fishing Boats: Ensures endurance and strength for commercial and sport fishing ventures.
Commercial Vessels: Ideal for workboats, pilot boats, and other commercial craft requiring robust performance.
Passenger Ferries: Provides smooth and uninterrupted operation, essential for ferry services.
Patrol and Rescue Boats: Delivers the power and dependability needed for coast guard and rescue operations.
Tugs and Towboats: Meets the demands of high-torque applications required for towing and pushing operations.

Upgrade your maritime fleet with the Cummins MerCruiser 6CTA8.3-M 480.5HP engine and experience the pinnacle of marine engineering excellence. Whether for commercial endeavors or pleasure cruising, this engine guarantees a combination of power, efficiency, and reliability that's hard to beat.

[Product Type: Engine]