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Kubota engines deliver higher power ratings

Kubota’s latest 09-series diesel engines move the Japanese maker further up the power band. Badged V5009, the five-litre, four-cylinder engine format boasts a peak output of 157.3kW from its compact dimensions, and uses a combination of DPF and SCR after-treatment packages to meet emissions regulations.
March 8, 2017 Read time: 1 min
09-series gives Kubota engines up to 157.3kW

1265 Kubota’s latest 09-series diesel engines move the Japanese maker further up the power band.

Badged V5009, the five-litre, four-cylinder engine format boasts a peak output of 157.3kW from its compact dimensions, and uses a combination of DPF and SCR after-treatment packages to meet emissions regulations.

At CONEXPO-CON/AGG Kubota said the V5009 will go into production in 2020, and will meet forthcoming EU Stage V emissions when they come into effect.

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