MTU
MTU 12V1600 G41S
Series 1600 Gx1
MTU 12V1600 G41S 22.4 L V12 diesel/HVO gendrive engine with a 126 x 150 mm bore and stroke, rated at 905 kWm gross mechanical power at 1800 RPM for 60 Hz data center continuous service. MTU lists the Series 1600 Gx1 with an EPA Tier 2 calibration. Electrical kWe and kVA depend on the selected generator package and alternator and are not inferred here.
- Electrical Output
- 905 kW
- Cylinders
- V12
- Displacement
- 22.444 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,800 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
60 Hz1800 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 905 | — | — |
MTU 12V1600 G41S generator set context
The MTU 12V1600 G41S is listed here as a diesel/hvo generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 905 kW / prime 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.
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | MTU |
| Model | 12V1600 G41S |
| Series | Series 1600 Gx1 |
| Configuration | V12 |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Displacement | 22.444 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel/HVO |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Certifications | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Year Introduced | 2024 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the MTU 12V1600 G41S?
The MTU 12V1600 G41S is rated at 1,131 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the 12V1600 G41S run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The MTU 12V1600 G41S is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the MTU 12V1600 G41S use?
The MTU 12V1600 G41S is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 12V1600 G41S?
The MTU 12V1600 G41S is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 22.444 L.
What emissions standard does the 12V1600 G41S meet?
The MTU 12V1600 G41S is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
Is the MTU 12V1600 G41S still in production?
Yes — the MTU 12V1600 G41S is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the 12V1600 G41S?
Yes — an official MTU datasheet for the MTU 12V1600 G41S can be downloaded from this page.
Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/mtu-12v1600g41s
- Last database update
- 2026-07-24
- Manufacturer files
- 1 datasheet linked
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