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Volvo Penta TAD1181VE

Volvo Penta TAD1181VE 10.84L L6 variable-speed off-road diesel engine rated at 265 kW (361 hp) at 2,100 rpm, with 1,795 Nm peak torque at 1,400 rpm. This high-speed Euro Stage V rating is a maximum crankshaft-power curve, not a direct 1,500/1,800 rpm generator-set rating.

Production StatusIn Production

D11 Industrial High-Speed

Representative Volvo Penta engine
Maximum Mechanical Power
265 kW
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
10.84 L
Rated Speed
2,100 RPM

Estimated electrical output

Engine power × 0.90. These are estimates, not manufacturer generator ratings. Actual output depends on the alternator and operating conditions.

Frequency / dutyEngineEstimate
Frequency and duty unverified265 kWm238.5 kWe

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Volvo Penta TAD1181VE 10.84L L6 diesel/hvo high-speed industrial engine specifications

Technical specifications

Technical Specifications

BrandVolvo Penta
ModelTAD1181VE
SeriesD11 Industrial High-Speed
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Displacement10.84 L
Dry Weight1111 kg
Fuel TypeDiesel/HVO
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardEuro Stage V
Country of OriginSweden

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The Volvo Penta TAD1181VE is a high-speed industrial diesel/hvo engine rated at 265 kW mechanical output at 2,100 RPM. It is used in off-road equipment and can support engineered variable-speed power systems, but its maximum power is not a direct 50/60 Hz alternator rating. Verify the drivetrain, power electronics, cooling, and emissions installation with Volvo Penta before specifying a generator package.

Other ways this model is written

tad1181veVolvo Penta TAD1181VED11 Industrial High-Speed TAD1181VE

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  • Complete engine3801984
    Fitment details & source

    Volvo Penta Reman complete engine

    Fitment check: Match the exact engine model; confirm the full engine serial number and assembly configuration in the Volvo Penta Shop or EPC

    Source: Volvo Penta Reman 2024 Industrial Catalogue

  • Cylinder head3801879
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    Volvo Penta Reman cylinder head

    Fitment check: Match the exact engine model; confirm the full engine serial number and assembly configuration in the Volvo Penta Shop or EPC

    Source: Volvo Penta Reman 2024 Industrial Catalogue

  • Injector3801895
    Fitment details & source

    Volvo Penta Reman injector/unit injector

    Fitment check: Match the exact engine model; confirm the full engine serial number and assembly configuration in the Volvo Penta Shop or EPC

    Source: Volvo Penta Reman 2024 Industrial Catalogue

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum power output of the Volvo Penta TAD1181VE?

The Volvo Penta TAD1181VE has a maximum mechanical output of 265 kW at 2,100 rpm. This is a variable-speed off-road rating, not a fixed-speed generator-set rating.

What fuel does the Volvo Penta TAD1181VE use?

The Volvo Penta TAD1181VE is a diesel variable-speed industrial engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TAD1181VE?

The Volvo Penta TAD1181VE is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 10.84 L.

What emissions information is listed for the TAD1181VE?

This record lists Euro Stage V for the Volvo Penta TAD1181VE. Confirm the exact engine family, model year, configuration and applicable manufacturer certification documents before specifying it for a regulated project. A database label does not establish certification of a complete generator package.

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