Description
Product Specification Listing for Marine Engine: Westerbeke 44B-4 (42.9 HP)
General Information
- Model: Westerbeke 44B-4
- Type: Marine Diesel Engine
- Ideal Use: Sailboats, small craft, commercial vessels
Technical Specifications
- Power Output: 42.9 Horsepower (HP) @ 3000 RPM
- Cylinders: 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated
- Displacement: 1.52 Liters
- Bore x Stroke: 84 mm x 84 mm
- Aspiration: Natural
- Compression Ratio: 22:1
- Fuel System: Direct injection
- Cooling System: Freshwater cooling
- Alternator: 70 Amp, 12 Volts
- Lubrication System: Pressurized; wet sump
Dimensions and Weight
- Length: 28.6 inches (726 mm)
- Width: 17.8 inches (452 mm)
- Height: 25.9 inches (654 mm)
- Dry Weight: 434 lbs (197 kg)
Performance
- Fuel Consumption: Approx. 1.6 - 2.2 gallons/hour at cruising speeds
- Operating RPM Range: 1200 - 3000 RPM
Features
- Starting System: Electric start
- Engine Block: High-strength cast iron
- Decompression Lever: For easier manual starting
- Instrumentation / Gauging: Multi-function panel includes tachometer, oil pressure gauge, coolant temperature gauge, and more
- Sound Shield: Optional for quieter operation
- Engine Mounts: Adjustable for installation ease
Service and Maintenance
- Oil Change Interval: Every 150 hours of operation
- Primary Maintenance Access: Easily accessible components for routine checks and services
- Spare Parts Availability: Wide availability through authorized distributors
Environmental Compliance
- Emissions Standards: Meets current marine emissions regulations
Included Equipment
- Exhaust Mixing Elbow: Provided
- Fuel Filters: Primary and secondary provided
- Raw Water Pump: High-capacity included
- Heat Exchanger: Full freshwater cooling system included
Warranty Information
- Standard Warranty: Limited warranty for manufacturing defects
Optional Extras
- Secondary Alternator: Available for additional power needs
- Gearbox Options: Various gear ratios available to suit different propeller specifications
- Throttle Control Options: Mechanical and electronic options available
- Instrument Panels: Upgraded models available for more detailed monitoring
Contact Information
- Manufacturer: Westerbeke Corporation
- Customer Support: [Website URL or contact number]
Please confirm with your local dealer for specific regional specifications and compliance. This product specification listing is subject to change without notice.