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John Deere
6068SFM85
John Deere Diesel Engine

Engine Specifications

Application

Sailing Engine, Powerboat Engine, Commercial Engine

Power Output (HP)

400

Power Output (kW)

298.2

Rated Speed

2400 RPM (M1)

Displacement

6.8L

Cylinders

6

Bore x Stroke

106mm x 127mm

Aspiration

Turbocharged

Alternator

Dry Weight

763kg

Dimensions

1489mm x 931mm x 872mm

Controls

Certifications

EPA Commercial Marine Tier 3, IMO MARPOL Annex VI Tier II

The ultimate workhorse

The 6.8L six-cylinder turbocharged 6068SFM85 PowerTech™ engine features constant power to 400 RPM below rated speed, making these engines an excellent choice for launches, work boats, trawler yachts, and patrol craft. The 6068SFM85 is available in 186kW–298kW (249-400hp).

 

 

Features:

  • High torque and low rated RPM for excellent control and manoeuvring
  • High pressure common rail (HPCR) system provides high performance, excellent fuel economy and low emissions
  • Cooler turbocharger operation enables higher ratings and efficiencies for applications that require high power or speed
  • Advanced ECU provides fault code diagnostics and customizable engine protections to ensure reliability and uptime
  • Hassle free maintenance and servicing with access from both sides of the engine
  • High-capacity heat exchanger provides reliable operation in adverse conditions

Nothing runs like a Deere™

John Deere PowerTech™ engines are as powerful and dependable in the water as they are on land. Our marine engines share the same reputation for performance and reliability that their agricultural and industrial counterparts have enjoyed for decades. They are built for long life, reliable performance, fuel efficiency, quiet operation, ease of access to major parts and simplified integration. Don’t take our word for it, find out why John Deere is the powerful and reliable choice.

* All information shown is to be used as general information only. Images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not represent the final product. All dimensions, power outputs and technical details are approximate and may vary from time to time depending on a range of factors. Any data shown is subject to change without notice. Some items or accessories may not be available in all areas/regions. Please consult your Authorised Dealer or Power Equipment Account Manager for all technical information.

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