Technical Data 926

Number of cylinders 6/in-line

Bore 4.17 in (106 mm)
Stroke 5.35 in (136 mm)
Displacement 439 cu in (7.2 liters)
Weight 1235 lbs (560 kg)
Engine Performance
926
250 HP
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2200 RPM 800 lbft
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1300-1600 RPM
280 HP
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2200 RPM 800 lbft
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1300-1600 RPM
300 HP
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2200 RPM 860 lbft
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1300-1600 RPM
330 HP
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2200 RPM 1000 lbft
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1300-1600 RPM
Design
Water-cooled 6-cylinder inline diesel engines with 3-valve technology (2 intake valves, 1 exhaust valve),
turbocharging and charge air cooling, available with constant throttle engine brake (option); fully
electronic engine management with individual unit pumps and centrally arranged 7-hole injection
nozzles; injection pressure up to 32,000 psi. Engine with cooled high pressure exhaust gas recirculation.
Advantages

High return on investment due to high fuel economy and long service intervals

Long life before overhaul

Low operation speed for quieter operation and lower fuel consumption

Modern injection technology to meet exhaust emission standards

High power-to-weight ratio for increased payload

High engine brake performance for longer service brake life

Produces peak torque at low engine speeds where customers need it most
Application
6-cylinder diesel engine with rated output and torque thats ideal for use in medium-duty truck
applications such as pick-up and delivery, expedited freight, beverage distribution, utility, recreational
vehicle, refuse, fire and emergency service and many other applications.
All technical data apply to the standard version. Subject to technical change. Illustrations may include non-standard features.
6 Cylinder MBE926
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MBE 900 is a trademark of Mercedes-Benz.
3SA557 0401 Electronic version available. As technical advancements continue, specifications may change. Printed in U.S.A.
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MBE 926-250 HP
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Supported By Detroit Diesel,
Its Distributors, Freightliner,
Sterling & Thomas Built Dealers
The MBE 900 is backed by a network of
certified engine experts. Detroit Diesel
distributors across the country are committed
to the success of your operation. Immediate
roadside assistance and technical solutions are
just one telephone call away, anytime, day or
night. After your engine goes into service, its
backed by 24-hour-a-day, 365-days-a-year
service support. More than 176 distributor and
branch locations, plus authorized Freightliner,
Sterling and Thomas Built dealers.
Application Years Miles
On-highway Vehicles 3 years 150,000
Fire Truck / Crash Veh. 5 years 150,000
School Bus 5 years Unlimited
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