Perkins INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
DiscontinuedPerkins 6.354
6.354 Series
Perkins 6.354 discontinued legacy engine. Classic six-cylinder Perkins diesel for trucks, tractors, industrial equipment, marine, and generator service.
Cylinders / Config
L6, naturally aspirated
Displacement
5.8 L
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Perkins |
| Model | 6.354 |
| Series | 6.354 Series |
| Configuration | L6, naturally aspirated |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 5.8 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Year Introduced | 1961 |
| Year Discontinued | 1996 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum power output of the Perkins 6.354?
The Perkins 6.354 has a maximum mechanical output of 89.5 kW at 2,800 rpm. This is a variable-speed off-road rating, not a fixed-speed generator-set rating.
What fuel does the Perkins 6.354 use?
The Perkins 6.354 is a diesel variable-speed industrial engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 6.354?
The Perkins 6.354 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 5.8 L.
Is the 6.354 still in production?
No — the Perkins 6.354 is discontinued (production ended around 1996). Its specifications and datasheets remain archived here for reference.
Is a datasheet available for the 6.354?
Yes — an official Perkins datasheet for the Perkins 6.354 can be downloaded from this page.