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Isuzu 4HK1X

4H-Series

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Isuzu 4HK1X 5.193L 4-cylinder diesel engine for generator sets. 127 kW prime at 60Hz. U.S. EPA Final Tier 4. Turbocharged, Intercooled.

Isuzu 4HK1X 5.193L L4 diesel generator engine — 134 kVA standby specifications
Isuzu 4HK1X 5.193L L4 diesel generator engine — 134 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 50 Hz
134 kVA
Electrical Output
107 kWe
Cylinders
L4
Displacement
5.193 L
Rated Speed
1,500 / 1,800 RPM

Power Ratings

kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf · kWe estimated — see note below

50 Hz1500 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power10897.2121.5
Standby Power118.8106.9133.6

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power127114.3142.9
Standby Power139.7125.7157.1

Note: The manufacturer does not publish a separate kWe rating for this engine. kWe values shown are estimated from the rated mechanical output (kWm) using a conservative 90% alternator efficiency factor.

Isuzu 4HK1X generator set context

The Isuzu 4HK1X is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz and 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 134 kVA / 107 kWe / standby rating. 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.

Also searched as

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Technical Specifications

BrandIsuzu
Model4HK1X
Series4H-Series
ConfigurationL4
Cylinders4
Displacement5.193 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Final Tier 4
Country of OriginJapan

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the Isuzu 4HK1X?

The Isuzu 4HK1X is rated at 134 kVA standby / 122 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 157 kVA standby / 143 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the 4HK1X run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Isuzu 4HK1X is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Isuzu 4HK1X use?

The Isuzu 4HK1X is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 4HK1X?

The Isuzu 4HK1X is an inline-4 (4-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 5.193 L.

What emissions standard does the 4HK1X meet?

The Isuzu 4HK1X is certified to U.S. EPA Final Tier 4 emissions standards.

Is the Isuzu 4HK1X still in production?

Yes — the Isuzu 4HK1X is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the 4HK1X?

Yes — an official Isuzu datasheet for the Isuzu 4HK1X can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Canonical page
/engines/isuzu-4hk1x
Last database update
2026-06-11
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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