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Yuchai YC6K500-D31

6K

In Production

The Yuchai YC6K500-D31 is a 12.155-litre inline-6 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 400 kVA / 320 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in China.

Yuchai YC6K500-D31 12.155L L6 diesel generator engine — 400 kVA standby specifications
Yuchai YC6K500-D31 12.155L L6 diesel generator engine — 400 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 50 Hz
400 kVA
Electrical Output
320 kWe
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
12.155 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM

Power Ratings

kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf

50 Hz1500 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power333.3300375
Standby Power355.6320400

Technical Specifications

BrandYuchai
ModelYC6K500-D31
Series6K
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Displacement12.155 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Country of OriginChina

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the Yuchai YC6K500-D31?

The Yuchai YC6K500-D31 is rated at 400 kVA standby / 375 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the YC6K500-D31 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Yuchai YC6K500-D31 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the Yuchai YC6K500-D31 use?

The Yuchai YC6K500-D31 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the YC6K500-D31?

The Yuchai YC6K500-D31 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 12.155 L.

Is the Yuchai YC6K500-D31 still in production?

Yes — the Yuchai YC6K500-D31 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the YC6K500-D31?

Yes — an official Yuchai datasheet for the Yuchai YC6K500-D31 can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-05-29
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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