6BTA5.9 Diesel Engine
The 6BTA5.9 and 6BTAA5.9 are legendary 6-cylinder diesel engines known for exceptional durability, fuel efficiency, and wide application coverage.
Widely used in trucks, construction machinery, generator sets, marine, and heavy-duty industrial equipment.
Technical Specifications
6BTA5.9 / 6BTAA5.9 Engine Models
| Model | Rated Power (kW@rpm) | Max Torque (N·m@rpm) |
|---|---|---|
| 6BTA5.9-C150-II | 112 @ 2200 | 655 @ 1500 |
| 6BTA5.9-C155-II | 114 @ 2000 | 625 @ 1400 |
| 6BTA5.9-C170-II | 127 @ 2000 | 710 @ 1300 |
| 6BTA5.9-C180-II | 132 @ 2200 | 750 @ 1300 |
| 6BTAA5.9-C125-II | 92 @ 2000 | 580 @ 1400 |
| 6BTAA5.9-C160-II | 118 @ 2000 | 690 @ 1300 |
| 6BTAA5.9-C180 | 132 @ 2500 | 640 @ 1400 |
| 6BTAA5.9-C205 | 153 @ 2200 | 870 @ 1400 |
The 6BTA5.9 diesel engine is one of the most widely used and trusted power solutions in the global heavy-duty market.
Featuring an inline 6-cylinder direct injection design, the engine offers a compact structure with extremely high rigidity, ensuring excellent combustion efficiency and long-term operational stability.
With power output ranging from approximately 140 HP to 285 HP, the 6BTA/6BTAA5.9 series delivers strong low-speed torque, fast response, and outstanding fuel economy across a wide range of applications.
Technology & Fuel System Options
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Classic Mechanical Version
Equipped with the PT fuel system, known for its simple structure, excellent reliability, and ease of maintenance. -
Electronic Control Version
Upgraded to electronic fuel systems (such as CELECT or ISB-series electronic injection / common rail) to meet higher emission requirements.
Key Advantages
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Exceptional Reliability & Durability
Many units achieve over 1 million kilometers of operation without major overhaul. -
Wide Power Coverage
Suitable for medium to heavy-duty applications across multiple industries. -
Strong Torque Reserve
Excellent low-speed torque performance for demanding load conditions. -
Excellent Fuel Economy
Optimized combustion system reduces operating costs. -
Global Service & Parts Availability
Easy access to spare parts worldwide.
Applications
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Trucks
8×4 dump trucks, mixer trucks, tractor trucks
(Dongfeng, FAW J5/J6, Foton Auman, etc.) -
Buses & Coaches
City buses, long-distance coaches, luxury touring buses -
Construction Machinery
Loaders (e.g. 5-ton class), excavators, cranes, rollers -
Power Generation
Diesel generator sets
Power range: 150 kWe – 250 kWe -
Special Vehicles
Fire trucks, oilfield service units, communication vehicles -
Marine Applications
Small vessels (main engines) or large vessels (auxiliary engines) -
Agriculture & Mining
Large tractors, mining equipment
Technical Specifications
6BTA5.9 / 6BTAA5.9 Engine Models
| Model | Rated Power (kW@rpm) | Max Torque (N·m@rpm) |
|---|---|---|
| 6BTA5.9-C150-II | 112 @ 2200 | 655 @ 1500 |
| 6BTA5.9-C155-II | 114 @ 2000 | 625 @ 1400 |
| 6BTA5.9-C170-II | 127 @ 2000 | 710 @ 1300 |
| 6BTA5.9-C180-II | 132 @ 2200 | 750 @ 1300 |
| 6BTAA5.9-C125-II | 92 @ 2000 | 580 @ 1400 |
| 6BTAA5.9-C160-II | 118 @ 2000 | 690 @ 1300 |
| 6BTAA5.9-C180 | 132 @ 2500 | 640 @ 1400 |
| 6BTAA5.9-C205 | 153 @ 2200 | 870 @ 1400 |
General Specifications
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Engine Type: Inline 6-cylinder, 4-stroke
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Fuel Injection: Direct Injection
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Aspiration: Turbocharged / Turbocharged & Aftercooled
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Cooling System: Water-cooled
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Fuel System: PT Fuel System / Electronic Control
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Displacement: 5.9 L
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Power Range: Approx. 152-180HP
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Application: Truck, Construction, Generator, Marine, Agriculture
Multiple configurations, emission options, and OEM solutions are available.
Contact us today for pricing, lead time, and technical support.
| Model |
6BTA5.9-C150-II ,6BTA5.9-C155-II ,6BTA5.9-C170-II ,6BTA5.9-C180-II ,6BTAA5.9-C125-II ,6BTAA5.9-C160-II ,6BTAA5.9-C180 ,6BTAA5.9-C205 |
|---|---|
| Rated Power (kW@rpm) |
112@2200 ,114@2000 ,118@2000 ,127@2000 ,132@2200 ,132@2500 ,153@2200 ,92@2000 |
| Max Torque (N·m@rpm) |
580@1400 ,625@1400 ,640@1400 ,655@1500 ,690@1300 ,710@1300 ,750@1300 ,870@1400 |
| Series |
B Series |
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Warehouse Storage
FAQ
A: Our core business covers diesel engine development, production, customized modification, maintenance and testing; explosion-proof engine R&D and manufacturing; Cummins spare parts supply, as well as engine overhaul and testing services.
A: Export-standard wooden box packaging
A:The specific delivery time depends on the items and the quantity of your order. We will confirm it with your detailed order.
A. Please provide us with your engine model, required rated power and speed, and application scenario. We will then recommend the most suitable model based on those information.
A: We offer professional engine customization services and can fully tailor the products to your specific requirements, with a variety of options available for pricing, specifications and configurations. The minimum order quantity (MOQ) for customized engines is 1 unit.
A:Yes, every engine is subjected to rigorous and comprehensive performance tests prior to shipment. We also provide clients with detailed test videos and electronic data.
A: EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF，DDU，DDP.
A: T/T, X Transfer, L/C, MoneyGram, PayPal, Cash etc
A:Yes, the warranty period is 6 months, covering main engine components. Consumable parts and failures caused by improper operation are excluded.
