6068HF275
6.8L Industrial Diesel Engine
  • PowerTech ™
  • 129 – 187 kW (173 - 250 HP)
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Features
Get details on 173 to 250 hp, 129 to 187 kW John Deere 6068HF275 industrial diesel engines for OEM equipment, including features, specs, and integrated support.
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Dynamically balanced crankshaft
  • Crankshafts are machined from a heat-treated, high carbon steel forging
Forged-steel connecting rods
  • Unique 45-degree design permits the use of larger crankshaft connecting-rod bearings for increased durability
Self-adjusting poly-vee fan drive
  • Self-adjusting, eight-groove, poly-vee fan drive provides multiple fan drive ratios and fan heights that can be matched to specific application requirements
  • Poly-vee design provides more than twice the drive capacity of comparable vee-belts
Replaceable wet-type cylinder liners
  • Provides excellent heat dissipation
  • Precision machined for long life
Either-side service
  • Engine installation and maintenance simplified and convenient by providing dipstick and oil filter options on both sides of the engine
500-Hour oil change
  • Customers save significant costs on oil, filters and labor with a 500-hour oil change interval
Standard gear auxiliary drive
  • Standard gear auxiliary drive produces up to 50 hp (37 kW) for gear-driven accessories
Mounting points
  • Standard front and side mounting points provide easy installation and application flexibility
Electronic-controlled rotary injection pump
  • Electronic-controlled rotary injection pump distributes the precise amount of fuel required by each cylinder at exactly the right time
  • Electronic controls monitor engine speed and load to determine fuel timing
SAE J1939 standard communication link
  • Industry standard, which provides an interface with vehicle systems, like the transmission, hydraulics and various accessory drives minimizing machine complexity and reducing the installed cost
Specifications
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Emissions Certifications
CARB
EPA Tier 2
EU Stage II
General Engine Data
Model
6068HF275
Number of cylinders
6
Displacement - L (cu in)
6.8 (415)
Bore and Stroke mm (in)
106x127 (4.17x5.00)
Compression Ratio
17.0:1
Engine Type
In-line, 4-Cylce
Aspriation
Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled
Length - mm (in)
1104 (43.5)
Width - mm (in)
623 (24.5)
Height - mm (in)
1015 (40.0)
Weight, dry - kg (lb)
587 (1294)
Performance Data Range
Application ratings
Intermittent
Rated power/Rated speed
129-187 kW (173-251 hp) @ 2000-2400 rpm
Peak power
129-187 kW (173-251 hp) @ 2000-2400 rpm
Power bulge
NA @ NA rpm
Peak torque
740-930 Nm (546-686 lb-ft) @ 1400 rpm
Torque rise
NA
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