Perkins 4.236
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The Perkins 4.236 is a diesel engine manufactured by Perkins Engines. First produced in 1964,over 70,000 were produced in the first three years, and production increased to 60,000 units per annum. The engine was both innovative (using direct injection) and reliable, becoming a worldwide sales success over several decades.[2]
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a Perkins 4.236 diesel engine | |
Overview | |
Manufacturer | Perkins Engines |
Production | 1965-1997?[1] |
Layout | |
Configuration | Straight-4 |
Displacement | 3.9 L; 235.7 cu in (3,863 cc) |
Cylinder bore | 98.4 mm (3.87 in) |
Piston stroke | 127 mm (5.0 in) |
RPM range | |
Idle speed | 750 |
Max. engine speed | 2000 |
Combustion | |
Turbocharger | T38 |
Management | Lucas |
Fuel type | Diesel |
Cooling system | Water-cooled |
Output | |
Power output | 67–82 PS (49–60 kW; 66–81 bhp) ASE (DIN) |
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The Perkins 4.236 is rated at 67 PS (49 kW; 66 bhp) ASE (DIN), and is widely used in Massey Ferguson tractors, as well as other well-known industrial and agricultural machines, e.g. Clark, Manitou, JCB, Landini and Vermeer.