6 Cylinder MBE906

Technical Data 906

Number of cylinders Bore Stroke Displacement Weight 6/in-line 4.02 in (102.0 mm) 5.12 in (130.0 mm) 388 cu in (6.37 liters) 1235 lbs (560 kg)

Engine Performance
906 190 HP @ 2200 RPM 210 HP @ 2200 RPM 210 HP @ 2200 RPM 230 HP @ 2200 RPM 250 HP @ 2200 RPM 260 HP @ 2200 RPM 520 lbft@ 1200-1600 RPM 520 lbft@ 1200-1600 RPM 605 lbft@ 1200-1600 RPM 660 lbft@ 1200-1600 RPM 660 lbft@ 1200-1600 RPM 700 lbft@ 1200-1600 RPM

Design
Water-cooled 6-cylinder inline diesel engines with 3-valve technology (2 intake valves, 1 exhaust valve), turbocharging and charge air cooling, available with constant throttle engine brake (option); fully electronic engine management with individual unit pumps and centrally arranged 7-hole injection nozzles; injection pressure up to 32,000 psi. Engine with cooled high pressure exhaust gas recirculation.

Advantages
High return on investment due to high fuel economy and long service intervals Long life before overhaul Low operation speed for quieter operation and lower fuel consumption Modern injection technology to meet exhaust emission standards High power-to-weight ratio for increased payload High engine brake performance for longer service brake life Produces peak torque at low engine speeds where customers need it most

Application
6-cylinder diesel engine with rated output and torque thats ideal for use in medium-duty truck applications such as pick-up and delivery, expedited freight, beverage distribution, utility, recreational vehicle, refuse, fire and emergency service and many other applications.
All technical data apply to the standard version. Subject to technical change. Illustrations may include non-standard features.

Supported By Detroit Diesel, Its Distributors, Freightliner, Sterling & Thomas Built Dealers
The MBE 900 is backed by a network of certified engine experts. Detroit Diesel distributors across the country are committed to the success of your operation. Immediate roadside assistance and technical solutions are just one telephone call away, anytime, day or night. After your engine goes into service, its backed by 24-hour-a-day, 365-days-a-year service support. More than 176 distributor and branch locations, plus authorized Freightliner, Sterling and Thomas Built dealers.

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Backed By Outstanding Warranty Coverage

Application On-highway Vehicles Fire Truck / Crash Veh. School Bus Years 3 years 5 years 5 years Miles 150,000 150,000 Unlimited
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MBE 906-190 HP 520 lb ft

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MBE 906-210 HP 520 lb ft

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MBE 906-210 HP 605 lb ft

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MBE 906-230 HP 660 lb ft

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Stationary full load curves Subject to change without notice

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MBE 906-250 HP 660 lb ft

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MBE 906-260 HP 700 lb ft

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2004 Detroit Diesel Corporation. All rights reserved. Detroit Diesel and Spinning Arrows Design are registered trademarks of Detroit Diesel Corporation. MBE 900 is a trademark of Mercedes-Benz. 3SA556 0401 Electronic version available. As technical advancements continue, specifications may change. Printed in U.S.A.