Caterpillar 10.3L C10/C12 Diesel Engines

SKU: 0538LS
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$15,180.00

Find a high-performance Basic Long Block. This Caterpillar C10/C12 Diesel Engine series delivers electronic precision and formidable power for heavy-duty trucks and equipment.

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Description

Power your heavy-duty trucks, construction machinery, or industrial applications with a high-quality Caterpillar C10/C12 Diesel Engine Basic Long Block. These powerful inline-6 diesel engines are renowned for their electronic control, impressive horsepower, and long-standing durability in demanding environments. Please note, the final price depends on your specific setup and any required components.

The Caterpillar C10/C12 Diesel Engine series represents a significant era of electronically controlled power plants from Caterpillar. The C10, with its 10.3L displacement, and the C12, at 12.0L, both utilize sophisticated Electronic Control Modules (ECM). This advanced technology ensures precise fuel injection and engine timing, leading to excellent fuel efficiency and responsive power delivery. These engines are widely recognized for their ability to handle heavy loads and maintain performance even at high altitudes, making them a preferred choice for on-highway trucking and various demanding industrial uses.

Key Features and Specifications

  • Engine Configuration: These are inline-6, 4-stroke cycle diesel engines. Both feature durable cast-iron blocks and cylinder heads, built to withstand continuous heavy loads.
  • Displacement: The C10 boasts a 10.3 Liter (629 cubic inch) displacement, while the Caterpillar C12 Diesel Engine offers 12.0 Liters (732 cubic inches) for even greater power.
  • Electronic Control (ECM): Both engines benefit from an advanced Electronic Control Module. This system precisely manages fuel injection and timing, optimizing performance, fuel economy, and emissions.
  • High Horsepower & Torque: The C10 typically ranges from 280-370 HP, while the C12 often delivers 340-490 HP. Both variants provide substantial torque, crucial for heavy hauling and high-demand applications.
  • Reliable Performance: Engineered for longevity, these engines offer strong reliability and durability, even in the most challenging operating conditions.

Common Engine Applications

The Caterpillar C10/C12 Diesel Engine’s robust power and efficiency make them ideal for a wide array of heavy-duty applications. For instance, you’ll commonly find these engines in:

  • Heavy-Duty Trucks: Popular in Class 8 trucks, including long-haul, dump, refuse, and other vocational trucks.
  • Construction Equipment: Powering large excavators, loaders, dozers, and articulated trucks.
  • Marine Propulsion: Used in various commercial and pleasure craft for reliable marine power.
  • Power Generation: Providing consistent power for generator sets in industrial and standby applications.
  • Agricultural & Industrial Machinery: Driving large farm equipment, pumps, and other stationary industrial machinery.

Our Caterpillar C10/C12 Diesel Engine Basic Long Blocks are meticulously prepared to high standards. This ensures a reliable and long-lasting engine solution that is ready to deliver peak performance for your equipment.

 


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