GM 8 V53 engine

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:engine
gptkbp:aftermarket_support gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 12 V alternator
gptkbp:application gptkb:automobile
gptkbp:availability gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkbp:bore 4.25 inches
gptkbp:certification varies by region
gptkbp:color varies by application
gptkbp:compression_ratio 16.5:1
gptkbp:controls mechanical control
gptkbp:cooling_system liquid-cooled
ethylene glycol
gptkbp:displacement 8.5 liters
gptkbp:emissions_standard varies by application
dual exhaust
gptkbp:engine gptkb:GM_53_series
8
optional
cast iron
developed in the 1960s
V configuration
rubber mounts
10,000-20,000 hours
up to 2,800 RPM
used in various heavy-duty vehicles.
gptkbp:fuel_capacity varies by application
approximately 10 quarts
gptkbp:fuel_type diesel
mechanical fuel injection
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GM 8 V53 engine
gptkbp:ignition_system diesel ignition
gptkbp:is_designed_to heavy-duty applications
gptkbp:is_tested_for bench tested
gptkbp:issues overheating
gptkbp:launch_site electric starter
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular maintenance
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:General_Motors
gptkbp:material cast iron
gptkbp:noise_level moderate
diesel noise
gptkbp:performance gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkbp:power_output approximately 250-300 hp
gptkbp:production_years 1960s to 1980s
gptkbp:services varies by usage
gptkbp:setting gptkb:V8
gptkbp:stroke 4.00 inches
gptkbp:torque approximately 600 lb-ft
gptkbp:transmission varies by application
gptkbp:valve_configuration overhead valves
gptkbp:weight approximately 1,800 lbs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GM_6_V53_T_diesel_engine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6