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The inline six-cylinder 71 series engine was introduced as the initial flagship product of the Detroit Diesel Engine Division of General Motors in 1938.. This engine was in high demand during WWII, necessitating a dramatic increase in output: about 57,000 6-71s were used on American landing craft, including 19,000 on LCVPs, about 8,000 on LCM Mk 3, and about 9,000 in quads on LCIs; and 39,000 ...
6 = Detroit Diesel 6V71 6 = Detroit Diesel 6V92TA 1 8 = Detroit Diesel 8V71 2. H = hydraulic (automatic) transmission M = manual transmission - 33 = 29 feet (8.8 m) 3 45 = 35 feet (10.7 m) 53 = 40 feet (12.2 m) two digits 4. A = Air conditioning N = No air conditioning 5: NOTES: The Detroit Diesel 6V92TA was available on 53-series buses as an ...
The Series 92 engines were introduced in 1974. [8] Compared to the Series 71 engines they were derived from, the Series 92 featured a larger bore of 4.84025 ± 0.00125 in (122.942 ± 0.032 mm) and an identical stroke of 5 in (130 mm) for a nominal displacement per cylinder of 92 cu in (1,510 cc), from which the Series 92 derives its name.
The base engine was the Detroit Diesel 6-71N, with the Detroit 8V71 and Cummins N-Series diesel engines as options. [4] In 1972, the Detroit 12V71 became available as an option; though rarely ordered, the V12 engine would remain through 1978. [ 4 ]
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The rebuild included installing the newly available Detroit Diesel 8V-71 engine and a 4-speed unsynchronized Spicer manual transmission in place of the twin 4-71 engines and 3-speed transmission with 2-speed splitter. Side reinforcement plates above the rear wheels and below the upper deck windows under the skin were added.
At its launch, the Transtar 4200/4300 was offered with a range of diesel engines; the 4200 was fitted with standard V8 engines and inline-6 engines for the longer-hood 4300. The initial standard engine for the 4270 was a 260hp Detroit Diesel 8V71 V8; the 4370 was fitted with a 230hp Cummins NH inline-6 as standard.
2011: Detroit Diesel Corporation is named one of the two 2011 Michigan Green Leaders in the Big Business category by the Detroit Free Press. DDC changes brand name from Detroit Diesel to Detroit. 2012: 100,000th DD platform engine built. DD axles, Virtual Technician, DT12 automated manual transmission and Detroit Genuine Parts are introduced.