Kohler INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
In ProductionKohler KD83V16
KD Series
Kohler KD83V16 82.72L 16-cylinder G-Drive diesel engine for generator sets (KD2800–KD3500). 3250 ekW standby at 60Hz / 3500 ekW standby at 50Hz. EPA Tier 2. Turbocharged Aftercooled, Common Rail.
Standby Power
4375 kVA
Electrical Output
3500 kWe
Cylinders / Config
V16
Displacement
82.72 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 | 3533.3 | 3180 | 3975 |
| Standby | 3888.9 | 3500 | 4375 |
| Operating Duty | kWm (Mechanical) | kWe (Electrical) | kVA (Rating) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 3277.8 | 2950 | 3687.5 |
| Standby | 3611.1 | 3250 | 4062.5 |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Kohler |
| Model | KD83V16 |
| Series | KD Series |
| Configuration | V16 |
| Cylinders | 16 |
| Displacement | 82.72 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Country of Origin | France |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Kohler KD83V16?
The Kohler KD83V16 is rated at 4,375 kVA standby / 3,975 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 4,063 kVA standby / 3,688 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the KD83V16 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Kohler KD83V16 is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Kohler KD83V16 use?
The Kohler KD83V16 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the KD83V16?
The Kohler KD83V16 is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 82.72 L.
What emissions standard does the KD83V16 meet?
The Kohler KD83V16 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
Is the Kohler KD83V16 still in production?
Yes — the Kohler KD83V16 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the KD83V16?
Yes — an official Kohler datasheet for the Kohler KD83V16 can be downloaded from this page.