Volvo Penta INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
DiscontinuedVolvo Penta KAMD42A
KAD Series
Volvo Penta KAMD42A discontinued legacy engine. Volvo Penta marine legacy engine no longer in production, retained for owners searching manuals, spares, rebuilds, and repower options.
Volvo Penta KAMD42A|MID-RANGE CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: L6, marine diesel3.6 L
POWER CLASSIFICATIONN/A
ELECTRICAL OUTPUTN/A
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING
Cylinders / Config
L6, marine diesel
Displacement
3.6 L
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Volvo Penta |
| Model | KAMD42A |
| Series | KAD Series |
| Configuration | L6, marine diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 3.6 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
Frequently Asked Questions
What fuel does the Volvo Penta KAMD42A use?
The Volvo Penta KAMD42A is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the KAMD42A?
The Volvo Penta KAMD42A is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 3.6 L.
Is the KAMD42A still in production?
No — the Volvo Penta KAMD42A is discontinued. Its specifications and datasheets remain archived here for reference.