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Weichai 16M55D2960E311
Weichai 16M55D2960E311. Source: 发动机数据单-16M55-6004_16M55D2960E311_NonRad无散热器_Datasheet_26-03-04.pdf, p.1. Gross engine mechanical PRP 2710 kW / ESP 2960 kW at 1800 rpm. Net power is configuration-dependent and separate from gross mechanical output; no electrical genset output inferred. Emissions statement as printed: Unregulated; no additional certification inferred. Production status is unknown; discontinued is the user-authorized catalogue classification, not manufacturer-confirmed cessation. No production-end year asserted. Physical specifications added from manufacturer datasheets, 2026-10-21: compression ratio 16.5:1; dry engine weight 11963 kg without radiator and radiator pipes; overall dimensions without radiator (L × W × H) 4158 × 1953 × 2468 mm. Sources: 发动机数据单-16M55-6004_16M55D2960E311_NonRad无散热器_Datasheet_26-03-04.pdf (physical data on pp.1–2). Existing populated specification fields were not overwritten. Weight is dry engine weight, not genset shipping weight.
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- Last updated
- 2026-10-21
- Package route
- diesel generator sets
- Mechanical Output
- 2,960 kW
- Cylinders
- V16
- Displacement
- 87.5 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 | 2710 | — | — |
| Standby Power | 2960 | — | — |
Estimated rating: 2664 kWe (2960 kW × 0.90) · 60 Hz · standby
Estimated rating: 2439 kWe (2710 kW × 0.90) · 60 Hz · prime
Planning estimate, not a manufacturer generator rating. Confirm the alternator, engine speed and operating conditions.
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Weichai 16M55D2960E311 generator set context
The Weichai 16M55D2960E311 is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 2,960 kW / 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.
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | Weichai |
| Model | 16M55D2960E311 |
| Configuration | V16 |
| Cylinders | 16 |
| Displacement | 87.5 L |
| Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 |
| Dry Weight | 11963 kg |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 4158 × 1953 × 2468 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
Frequently asked questions
Does the 16M55D2960E311 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Weichai 16M55D2960E311 is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Weichai 16M55D2960E311 use?
The Weichai 16M55D2960E311 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 16M55D2960E311?
The Weichai 16M55D2960E311 is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 87.5 L.
Is the 16M55D2960E311 still in production?
No — the Weichai 16M55D2960E311 is discontinued. Its specifications and datasheets remain archived here for reference.
Are reference documents available for the 16M55D2960E311?
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