Detroit Diesel INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
In ProductionDetroit Diesel 6V71
Series 71
Detroit Diesel 6V71 7L 6-cylinder 2-stroke diesel engine for generator sets. ~105 ekW standby at 60Hz (representative turbocharged rating). Classic 2-stroke, unregulated. 2-cycle, Turbocharged.
Standby Power
131 kVA
Electrical Output
105 kWe
Cylinders / Config
V6
Displacement
7 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM
ISO 8528 Power Ratings
Power Factor: 0.8 pfkWm = mechanical engine shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = apparent electrical power.
| Operating Duty | kWm (Mechanical) | kWe (Electrical) | kVA (Rating) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 88.9 | 80 | 100 |
| Standby | 97.8 | 88 | 110 |
| Operating Duty | kWm (Mechanical) | kWe (Electrical) | kVA (Rating) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 105.6 | 95 | 118.8 |
| Standby | 116.7 | 105 | 131.3 |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Detroit Diesel |
| Model | 6V71 |
| Series | Series 71 |
| Configuration | V6 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 7 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Detroit Diesel 6V71?
The Detroit Diesel 6V71 is rated at 110 kVA standby / 100 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 131 kVA standby / 119 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the 6V71 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Detroit Diesel 6V71 is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Detroit Diesel 6V71 use?
The Detroit Diesel 6V71 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 6V71?
The Detroit Diesel 6V71 is a V6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 7 L.
Is the Detroit Diesel 6V71 still in production?
Yes — the Detroit Diesel 6V71 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the 6V71?
Yes — an official Detroit Diesel datasheet for the Detroit Diesel 6V71 can be downloaded from this page.