JOHN DEERE PowerTech 6068TFM75 - M2 - 178 HP
Model: 178 HPBrand: JOHN DEERE
Product Specification Listing: JOHN DEERE PowerTech 6068TFM75 - M2 - 178 HP Marine Engine
Overview:
The John Deere PowerTech 6068TFM75 - M2 is a reliable and durable marine engine designed to deliver robust performance and efficiency in various marine applications. Rated at 178 horsepower, this engine is ideal for commercial vessels, workboats, and other marine operations where power and reliability are paramount.
General Specifications:
Model: 6068TFM75 - M2
Manufacturer: John Deere
Power Rating: 178 HP (132 kW) @ 2400 RPM
Emission Compliance: EPA Tier 2, IMO Tier II
Engine Configuration:
Engine Type: 4-Stroke, Turbocharged & Aftercooled
Displacement: 6.8 Liters (414 cubic inches)
Number of Cylinders: 6 inline
Bore x Stroke: 4.19 in. x 5.00 in. (106.5 mm x 127 mm)
Compression Ratio: 17.0:1
Performance:
Max Power Output: 178 HP (132 kW) @ 2400 RPM
Continuous Power Rating: Various ratings depending on duty cycle
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Consumption: Manufacturer specifications per duty cycle
Cooling System:
Cooling Type: Heat Exchanger or Keel Cooled
Sea Water Pump: Gear-driven
Coolant Flow: Specified by manufacturer
Air Intake and Exhaust:
Air Intake System: Turbocharged with Charge Air Cooler
Exhaust Manifold: Water-cooled
Exhaust System: Wet exhaust options available
Lubrication System:
Oil Capacity: 22.7 Liters (24 quarts)
Oil Change Interval: Manufacturer recommendation based on operating conditions
Oil Filter: Spin-on type
Electrical System:
Voltage: 12 or 24 Volt options
Alternator: Various capacities available (standard is 55 amp 12V or 40 amp 24V)
Starter: Electric
Dimensions and Weight:
Length: 50.6 inches (1285 mm)
Width: 32.7 inches (830 mm)
Height: 43.7 inches (1110 mm)
Weight: Approx. 1023 kg (2255 lbs) dry weight
Additional Features:
- Electronic Engine Control Unit (ECU): Advanced diagnostics and performance monitoring
- Fuel System: High-pressure common rail
- Engine Protection: Comprehensive protection systems including overspeed and diagnostics
- Mounting Options: Various mounts available for different marine applications
- Maintenance: Easy access to service points
Certifications:
- Compliant with International Maritime Organization (IMO) Tier II emissions standards
- Meets U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 2 regulations
Applications:
- Commercial Fishing Vessels
- Tugboats and Towboats
- Offshore Supply Vessels
- Passenger Ferries
- Workboats
Warranty and Support:
Warranty: Standard limited warranty with extended warranty options available
Support: Global network of authorized service dealers with comprehensive parts availability
Availability:
Available through authorized John Deere marine engine dealers and service centers.
For more detailed information or to request a quote, please contact your local John Deere dealer or visit the official John Deere marine engines website.