Yuchai YC12 Series Engine
Powering a Wide Range of Applications
Yuchai YC12 Series EngineYC12 Series Overview
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Independently Developed
A family of high-power V-type diesel engines developed by Yuchai, showcasing advanced engineering capabilities.
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Broad Power Range
Designed for generator sets, covering a wide spectrum from 600kW up to 1850kW.
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Critical Infrastructure
Ideal for large-scale industrial, commercial, and mission-critical power supply needs.
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Superior Performance
Features compact structure, high energy efficiency, and exceptional reliability for continuous operation.
Yuchai YC12 Series EngineHigh Efficiency & Energy Saving
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Precise Fuel Injection
Adopts high-pressure common rail fuel system and four-valve technology for precise fuel injection and complete combustion.
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Higher Thermal Efficiency
Optimized combustion chamber design and efficient turbocharging for higher thermal efficiency.
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Low Fuel Consumption
Low fuel consumption rate as low as≤192g/kW·h, significantly reducing operating costs.
Yuchai YC12 Series EngineHigh Reliability & Durability
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High-Strength Structure
High-strength cylinder block with arc-surface reinforcement grid structure for high rigidity and low vibration.
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Forged Steel Crankshaft
Forged steel crankshaft with quenching heat treatment for wear resistance and long service life.
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15,000+ Hours B10 Life
Rigorous testing and validation ensure a B10 life exceeding 15,000 hours.
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Harsh Environment Adaptability
Excellent adaptability to harsh environments (high temperature, high altitude).
Yuchai YC12 Series EngineLow Noise & Vibration
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Optimized Balance System
Advanced damping design effectively reduces mechanical vibration and operational noise.
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Ultra-low Noise Emission
Noise level as low as ≤106dB(A), fully compliant with strict environmental standards.
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Optional Sound-Attenuated Enclosure
For noise-sensitive environments, an optional enclosure further minimizes acoustic impact.
Yuchai YC12 Series EngineEasy Maintenance
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Accessibility Design
"One cylinder, one head" structure and maintenance windows on the engine body for easy access.
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Modular & Commonality
High degree of part commonality and modular design for simplified repair and replacement.
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Extended Intervals
Extended service intervals for oil and filter changes, reducing maintenance frequency.
Yuchai YC12 Series EngineYC4A Series Engine Specifications
| Model | Prime Power (kW) | Displacement (L) | Cylinder-Bore x Stroke (mm) | Fuel Consumption |
| YC12VC1680-D31 | 1120 | 79.17 | 12-200x210 | ≤196 g/kW·h |
| YC12VC2070-D31 | 1380 | 79.17 | 12-200x210 | ≤196 g/kW·h |
| YC12VC2270-D31 | 1520 | 79.17 | 12-200x210 | ≤196 g/kW·h |
| YC12VTD1680-D30 | 1120 | 39.2 | 12-152x180 | ≤205 g/kW·h |
| YC12VTD2000-D30 | 1345 | 39.2 | 12-152x180 | ≤205 g/kW·h |

Yuchai YC12 Series Engine YC12VC Series
Yuchai YC12 Series Engine YC12VTD Series
Yuchai YC12 Series EngineApplication: Offshore Platforms
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Import Substitution
Successfully replaced imported products for emergency power supply systems on offshore platforms.
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Marine Reliability
Delivers exceptional reliability and rapid load response capabilities in harsh marine operating environments.
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Key Case Study
Successfully deployed a 1000kW emergency generator set for a major offshore oil platform project.
Yuchai YC12 Series EngineApplication: Data Centers
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Reliable Backup Power
Provides reliable backup power for critical data center operations, ensuring safety during outages.
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Continuous Power Supply
Ensures uninterrupted power to servers and network equipment, maintaining business continuity.
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Case Study: Xinjiang Public Security
Successfully deployed YC12VC generators to secure the public security data center in Xinjiang.
Yuchai YC12 Series EngineApplication: Industry & Mining
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Industrial Powerhouse
Industrial Powerhouse Powers heavy-duty machinery and production lines in industrial plants with high efficiency.
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Mining Resilience
Delivers stable power for mining operations in remote, harsh, and extreme environments.

Yuchai YC12 Series EngineApplication: Sports Venues
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Provides quiet and reliable power for large-scale sporting events, ensuring uninterrupted operations.
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Low noise operation meets the strict environmental requirements of stadiums and surrounding areas.
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Case Study: 1200kW YC12VTD generator set deployed at a major sports venue for critical backup.
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