Ford
Ford 2723
2720 Dover Series
Ford 2723 discontinued legacy engine. Source-validated Ford Dorset/Dover industrial and marine diesel with continuing owner demand for manuals, rebuild parts, marinized engines, and repower equivalents.
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- Manufacturer files
- No datasheet
- Last updated
- 2026-08-04
- Package route
- diesel generator sets
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 5.95 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 RPM
Ford 2723 generator set context
The Ford 2723 is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets. Use this page to compare the published engine output, electrical kWe/kVA ratings, emissions level, datasheet availability, and neighboring models before specifying an alternator, controller, enclosure, voltage, and compliance package.
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | Ford |
| Model | 2723 |
| Series | 2720 Dover Series |
| Configuration | L6, naturally aspirated industrial or marine diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 5.95 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Year Introduced | 1982 |
| Year Discontinued | 1994 |
Frequently asked questions
What fuel does the Ford 2723 use?
The Ford 2723 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 2723?
The Ford 2723 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 5.95 L.
Is the 2723 still in production?
No — the Ford 2723 is discontinued (production ended around 1994). Its specifications and datasheets remain archived here for reference.