Volvo Penta
Volvo Penta TAD1353GE
13 Litre Series
Volvo Penta TAD1353GE - 13 litre diesel engine for generator sets. Euro Stage IIIA certified. 430 kWm standby at 50Hz.
Overhaul & repair parts- Supporting documents
- 1 document · 1 datasheet
- Last updated
- 2026-06-29
- Package route
- diesel generator sets
- Standby Power · 50 Hz
- 500 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 400 kWe
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 12.8 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
50 Hz1500 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 404.4 | 364 | 455 |
| Standby Power | 444.4 | 400 | 500 |
Ask about Volvo Penta TAD1353GE
Choose parts / service or sourcing. Your message includes this model and page link.
Volvo Penta TAD1353GE overhaul & repair parts
Already running a Volvo Penta TAD1353GE? Start with the parts you need, then send your nameplate so we can help check the right references for your engine.
Reviewed part-number references
A starting point for identification. Fitment must be confirmed before ordering.
- Long block3801511
Volvo Penta Reman long block
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 Catalogue
- Cylinder head3801649
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 Catalogue
- Injector3801369
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 Catalogue
Selected references only; this is not a complete overhaul list or a stock listing.
Let’s identify the right parts.
The model is the starting point. Serial numbers and build configurations can change which parts fit.
- Take a clear photo of the engine nameplate.
- Tell us what needs repair or replacement.
- Send both in WhatsApp to start a fitment check.
Opens WhatsApp with TAD1353GE and your selected categories included. Attach your photos there.
Volvo Penta TAD1353GE generator set context
The Volvo Penta TAD1353GE is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 500 kVA / 400 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
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Volvo Penta |
| Model | TAD1353GE |
| Series | 13 Litre Series |
| Configuration | L6 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 12.8 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Euro Stage IIIA / U.S. EPA Tier 3 |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the Volvo Penta TAD1353GE?
The Volvo Penta TAD1353GE is rated at 500 kVA standby / 455 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
Does the TAD1353GE run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Volvo Penta TAD1353GE is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
What fuel does the Volvo Penta TAD1353GE use?
The Volvo Penta TAD1353GE is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TAD1353GE?
The Volvo Penta TAD1353GE is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 12.8 L.
What emissions information is listed for the TAD1353GE?
This record lists Euro Stage IIIA / U.S. EPA Tier 3 for the Volvo Penta TAD1353GE. 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.
What is the catalog status of the Volvo Penta TAD1353GE?
The Volvo Penta TAD1353GE is marked active in this database. Confirm current production and availability with the manufacturer; catalog status is not a live supply check.
Are reference documents available for the TAD1353GE?
This page links reference documents for the Volvo Penta TAD1353GE. Check each document's title, model coverage, revision and rating conditions before using it for selection.