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Detroit Diesel 6v-53
Main Bearing Bolts (9/16 NC)

Step 1 = 60 lb.ft, 80 Nm
Step 2 = 130 lb.ft, 177 Nm

Detroit Diesel 6v-53
Connecting Rod Bolts

earlier type had 5/16 in bolts
24 to 28, lb.ft, 33 to 38 Nm

later type has 3/8 in bolts
40 to 45, lb.ft, 54 to 61 Nm

Detroit Diesel 6v-53
Cylinder Head Bolts (5/8 NC)

Step 1 = 60 lb.ft, 80 Nm
Step 2 = 110 lb.ft, 150 Nm
Step 3 = 180 lb.ft, 240 Nm

Detroit Diesel 6v-53
Arrangement, Displacement, Bore,
Stroke and Compression Ratio

Arrangement
6v53
6 Cyl v-engine, natural aspiration

6v53T
6 Cyl v-engine, turbocharged

Displacement
6v53N and 6v53T - 5.2 liter, 318 CID

Bore
3.875 in, 98.425 mm

Stroke
4.50 in, 114.30 mm

Compression Ratio
6v53
21:1

6v53T
18.7:1

Detroit Diesel 6v-53
Power and Torque

Power
6v53N
216 hp, 161 kW @ 2800 rpm

6v53T
233 hp, 174 kW @ 2500 rpm

Torque
6v53
445 lb.ft, 603 Nm @ 1500 rpm

Detroit Diesel 6v-53
Dimensions and Weight

Dimensions approx
6v53N
Length 991 mm, 39 in
Width 1016 mm, 40 in
Height 940 mm, 37 in

6v53T
Length 991 mm, 39 in
Width 940 mm, 37 in
Height 1041 mm, 41 in

Weight approx
6v53N
674 kg, 1485 lb

6v53T
769 kg, 1695 lb