List of vehicles and machines powered by MTU engines explained

Vehicles powered by MTU engines

Trains and locomotives

Diesel engines were built in the 1960s under the Maybach name, later engines were built under the MTU name.

• Bombardier Talent and Turbostar DMUs
• Brookville BL20G and BL20GH locomotives
• Brookville BL36PH locomotive
• DB Class V 160 (Maybach)
• IE 22000 Class
• SNCF Class BB 75000 and SNCF Class BB 69400
• NS DE 6400
• Bombardier Traxx diesel
• Siemens Eurorunner and Asiarunner
• Korail Diesel Hydraulic Car by "Saemaul" Train, MTU 12V 396TC-13(Early type only) MTU 16V 396TC-13(Mid, late type) MTU 8V 183TC-12(For HEP engine. Mid, late type only)
• Voith Gravita Locomotive family
• New Zealand DL class locomotive
• NIR Class 4000
• South African Class 45-000, one MTU 20V 4000 R63L engine
• Krauss-Maffei ML 4000, two Maybach MD870 engines
• Sri Lanka Railways S8 DMUs
• Sri Lanka Railways S9 DMUs
• Sri Lanka Railways S10 DMUs
• Sri Lanka Railways S12 DMUs
• Stadler GTW DMUs
• Pesa Link DMUs
• CAF Bitrac
• Vossloh G6

United Kingdom

• Class 35, Maybach MD870 engine built under licence in UK by Bristol Siddeley
• Class 42, two Maybach MD650 engines built under licence in UK by Bristol Siddeley
• Class 52, two Maybach MD655 engines
• Class 73/9, one MTU 8V 4000 R43L engine^[1]
• Class 168, Class 170 and Class 171: MTU 6R 183TD series (one per car)
• Class 172

MTU 6H1800R83 (one per car)

• Class 195 and Class 196: MTU 6H1800R85L (one per car)
• Class 43s

MTU 16V4000 R41R widely installed in early 2000s, replacing original Paxman Valenta engines.

• The MTU 12V 1600 R80L for the Class 800^[2] and Class 802 (three per five car set and five per nine car set)
• The Eurailscout UFM160 Track Recording Train (DB999700/701) was powered by MTU Diesel Engines, coupled to Voith Transmission and ZF Final Drive units

Vehicles

• Haul trucks
  • Belaz 75600^[3]
• Agricultural tractors
  • Deutz-Fahr 11-series tractor^[4]

Military vehicles

• Armoured fighting vehicles
  • Tanks
    • Indian Arjun tank (The engine is license produced in India)
    • Israeli Merkava tank (The engine is license produced in the USA)
    • Kanonenjagdpanzer, Raketenjagdpanzer 2, Jaguar 1, Jaguar 2 tank destroyers
    • Korean K1 88-Tank
    • Leopard 1 and Leopard 2 tanks
    • TAM Tanque Argentino Mediano
  • Heavy off-road truck
    • Tatra T815
  • Self-propelled artillery
    • Flugabwehrkanonenpanzer Gepard anti-aircraft gun
    • PzH 2000 and Palmaria 155 mm howitzers
    • Korean K-9 155 mm howitzer
    • AHS Krab 155 mm howitzer
  • Infantry fighting vehicles
    • Marder
    • M113 (upgraded)
    • Piranha II
    • ASCOD (Pizarro/Ulan)
    • EFV (Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle)
    • Borsuk

Marine applications

• Ships
  • Yachts
    • Azimut Yachts
    • Deva
    • Indian Empress
    • No. 1
    • Octopus
    • Predator
    • Rising Sun
    • Sunrays
    • Sunseeker
  • Ferries
    • BatamFast ferries
      • • • Bintan Resort ferries
    • Hawaii Superferry
      • • • • • • Majestic Fast ferries
    • Sindo Ferry ferries
    • Sydney Ferries
  • Fireboats
    • Three Forty Three
    • Fire Fighter II
  • Frigates and corvettes
    • • • • s
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    • s
      • • • s
    • Legend-class cutters
    • s
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    • Some s
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    • Vosper Thornycroft MK9 corvettes
    • Many other MEKO type frigates and corvettes
  • Small combatants
    • • • • • • • • • • s
          • s
    • s
    • Sentinel-class cutters
    • s
      • • Mine warfare ships
    • s
    • s
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  • Submarines
    • s
    • s
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    • Type 206 submarines
    • Type 209 submarines
    • Type 212 submarines
    • Type 214 submarines
  • Training Ships
    • USCGC Eagle (WIX-327) (installed during 2017 refit)^[5]
    • Italian training ship Amerigo Vespucci (installed during 2016 refit)^[6]

Notes and References

1. GBRf's first Class 73/9 is close to completion . Dunn, Pip . . . March 2014 . 12 . 3 . 8–9 . 1479-2230.
2. News: MTU to supply diesel powerpacks for Intercity Express Programme . Railway Gazette International . London . 19 September 2012.
3. https://web.archive.org/web/20120811081744/http://www.mcamglobal.com/index.php?pageLoad=237
4. Web site: Tractors and Agricultural Machinery - DEUTZ-FAHR.
5. News: Rolls-Royce Selected to Repower 'America's Tall Ship' . Maritime Executive . 27 July 2016.
6. Web site: Prima accensione dei nuovi motori. Nave Vespucci torna a far sentire la sua voce. . . 16 December 2015 . Antonio . Tudisco . it . . 13 February 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160127010728/http://www.marina.difesa.it/Notiziario-online/Pagine/20151215_vespucci.aspx . 27 January 2016 . live .