Volvo Penta D9-500 (500-hp)
Diesel Engine - The D9 in-line 6 diesel is developed from the latest design in modern diesel technology.
According to Volvo Penta, the D9 has a robust block with ladder frame, high pressure unit injector system, 4 valves per cylinder, “twin entry” turbo and aftercooler. Together with a large swept volume and the electronic engine management system, this results in a very smooth running engine with world-class diesel performance, combined with low fuel consumption and emissions.
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Key Features
- Cylinder block and cylinder head made of cast-iron
- One-piece cast-iron cylinder head
- Replacable wet cylinder lines and valve seat/guides
- Four valve per cylinder layout with overhead camshaft
- Each cylinder features cross-flow inlet and exhaust ducts
- Integrated oil cooler in cylinder block
- Gear-drivien fuel pump, driven by timing gear
- Single fine fuel filter of spin-on type, with water separators and water alarm
- Coolant system prepared for hot water outlet
Volvo Penta D9-500 (500-hp) (Inboard) Specifications
| Fuel Type |
Diesel |
| Horsepower |
500-hp |
| Displacement (cu/cc) |
574.00 cu / 9,406.17 cc |
| Number of Cylinders |
6 Cylinders |
| Configuration |
In-Line |
| Fuel Delivery |
Fuel Injected |
| Cooling System |
Raw Water |
| Weight (lbs/kg) |
2,370.00 lbs / 1,075.01 kg |
| Charging System |
115 A or 80 A |
| Full Throttle RPM |
2600 |
| Engine Control System |
Electronic |
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Volvo Penta D9-500 (500-hp)