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Features & Benefits

Low-friction, high-ring pistons deliver good fuel economy. Three ring design provides excellent oil control.
Water-cooled turbocharger and exhaust manifold for cooler, quieter performance. Internal coolant passages eliminate hoses and fittings that can leak or break.
Heavy-duty crankshaft with 5-bolt damper for superior strength and increased drive capacity.
High capacity heat exchanger is designed for reliable operation in adverse conditions. Keel cooler option provides application flexibility.
Compact, low-profile, in-line design for easier installation.
Replaceable wet liners, 45-degree connecting rod/cap joint and replaceable valve seats makes these diesels rebuildable within the hull.
Either side dipstick and oil fill and multiple oil filter locations make daily maintenance fast and easy.
Crankshaft front adapter has provision for front PTO driveshaft.
Poly-vee belt drive provides increased capacity and flexibility with reduced maintenance. Manual or automatic tensioners available.
Belt guard designed for simple belt inspection and easy belt replacement.

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Engine Model	Cyl.	Displacement	Marine Rating	Power Rating	Peak Torque	Fuel Consumption
Performance Data
6068TFM	6	6.8 L (414 cu.in.)	M1	154 hp (115 kW) @ 2300 rpm	682 Nm (503 lb-ft) @ 1600 rpm	29.7 (7.8 gal)/hr
			M2	175 hp (131 kW) @ 2400 rpm	688 Nm (507 lb-ft) @ 1800 rpm	34.7 L (9.2 gal)/hr
			M3	200 hp (149 kW) @ 2500 rpm	784 Nm (578 lb-ft) @ 1800 rpm	38.8 L (10.3 gal)/hr
			M4	225 hp (168 kW) @ 2600 rpm	784 Nm (578 lb-ft) @ 1800 rpm	44.3 L (11.7 gal)/hr

Engine Model	Rated RPM	Engine Power	Calculated Prime Rating Range
Marine Generator Set Engine Ratings
6068TFM	1800 1500	148 hp (110 kW) 119 hp (89 kW)	97-101 kW (121-126 kVA) 78-82 kW (98-103 kVA)
*kVa is determined by 0.8 power factor

Engine Model	Length	Width	Height	Weight
Engine Dimensions*
6068TFM	1141 mm (44.9 in)	703 mm (27.7 in)	912 mm (35.9 in)	590 kg (1301 lb)
* Dimensions are based on engine with “standard configuration" including flywheel, flywheel housing, and electronics. Actual numbers may vary depending on selected options.