Volvo Penta TAD720GE
Volvo Penta TAD720GE discontinued legacy generator-drive diesel. RAAD archived Volvo Penta product-bulletin material identifies the exact TAD720GE genset engine at 145 kW/1500 rpm and 154 kW/1800 rpm and states EPA/CARB Tier 1 and TA-Luft compliance; Volvo Penta workshop-manual pages cross-list it with TD720GE and the TAD721/TAD722 families.
Early D7 Power Generation
Specifications and documentation remain archived for reference.

- Mechanical Output
- 154 kW
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 7.15 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 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 / duty | Engine | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency and duty unverified | 154 kWm | 138.6 kWe |
Datasheet & documents
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Technical specifications
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Volvo Penta |
| Model | TAD720GE |
| Series | Early D7 Power Generation |
| Configuration | Inline-6, turbocharged aftercooled diesel genset engine |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 7.15 L |
| Compression Ratio | 17.1:1 |
| Dry Weight | 760 kg |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | EPA/CARB Tier 1 / TA-Luft |
| Certifications | EPA/CARB Tier 1, TA-Luft |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
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The Volvo Penta TAD720GE is a diesel generator-drive engine for applications whose frequency must be verified, rated at 154 kW / standby rating. Match the model and serial number on your engine plate when requesting a manual or parts. The ratings and emissions information below help identify the version fitted to your generator.
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TAD720GE repair parts
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Part-number references
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- Cylinder head3803664
Fitment details & source
Volvo Penta Reman cylinder head with glow plugs
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Source: Volvo Penta Reman 2024 Industrial Catalogue
- Injector3803948
Fitment details & source
Volvo Penta Reman injector/unit injector
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Source: Volvo Penta Reman 2024 Industrial Catalogue
- Water pump3801578
Fitment details & source
Volvo Penta Reman circulation pump
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Source: Volvo Penta Reman 2024 Industrial Catalogue
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Frequently asked questions
What fuel does the Volvo Penta TAD720GE use?
The Volvo Penta TAD720GE is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TAD720GE?
The Volvo Penta TAD720GE is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 7.15 L.
What emissions information is listed for the TAD720GE?
This record lists EPA/CARB Tier 1 / TA-Luft for the Volvo Penta TAD720GE. 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.
Is the TAD720GE still in production?
No — the Volvo Penta TAD720GE is discontinued. Its specifications and datasheets remain archived here for reference.
Are reference documents available for the TAD720GE?
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