Volvo Penta
Volvo Penta TAD870VE
D8 Industrial High-Speed
Volvo Penta TAD870VE 7.7L L6 variable-speed off-road diesel engine rated at 160 kW (218 hp) at 2,200 rpm, with 1,060 Nm peak torque at 1,200 rpm. This high-speed Euro Stage IV / U.S. EPA Final Tier 4 rating is a maximum crankshaft-power curve, not a direct 1,500/1,800 rpm generator-set rating.
Overhaul & repair parts- Manufacturer files
- 1 datasheet
- Last updated
- 2026-07-24
- Package route
- diesel generator sets
- Maximum Mechanical Power
- 160 kW
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 7.7 L
- Rated Speed
- 2,200 RPM
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- Short block3801828
Volvo Penta Reman short block
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Source: Volvo Penta Reman 2024 Industrial Catalogue
- Cylinder head3801684
Volvo Penta Reman cylinder head
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Source: Volvo Penta Reman 2024 Industrial Catalogue
- Injector3801855
Volvo Penta Reman injector/unit injector
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Source: Volvo Penta Reman 2024 Industrial Catalogue
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Volvo Penta TAD870VE industrial power context
The Volvo Penta TAD870VE is a high-speed industrial diesel/hvo engine rated at 160 kW mechanical output at 2,200 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.
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | Volvo Penta |
| Model | TAD870VE |
| Series | D8 Industrial High-Speed |
| Configuration | L6 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 7.7 L |
| Dry Weight | 696 kg |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 1207 × 889 × 1006 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel/HVO |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Euro Stage IV / U.S. EPA Final Tier 4 |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum power output of the Volvo Penta TAD870VE?
The Volvo Penta TAD870VE has a maximum mechanical output of 160 kW at 2,200 rpm. This is a variable-speed off-road rating, not a fixed-speed generator-set rating.
What fuel does the Volvo Penta TAD870VE use?
The Volvo Penta TAD870VE is a diesel variable-speed industrial engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TAD870VE?
The Volvo Penta TAD870VE is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 7.7 L.
What emissions information is listed for the TAD870VE?
This record lists Euro Stage IV / U.S. EPA Final Tier 4 for the Volvo Penta TAD870VE. 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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