GE V228 Series engines produce continuous power from 1045 kw to 3060 kw. With exceptional reliability and operating costs among the lowest in their class, V228 engines from GE are the right choice for dependable, efficient power.
GE V228 Series engine specifications
Engine Model
8V228
12V228
16V228
Number of cylinders
8
12
16
Stroke cycle
4
4
4
Cylinder arrangement
45-degree V
45-degree V
45-degree V
Bore
228.6 mm (9 in.)
228.6 mm (9 in.)
228.6 mm (9 in.)
Stroke
266.7 mm (10.5 in.)
266.7 mm (10.5 in.)
266.7 mm (10.5 in.)
Compression ratio
15.7:1
15.7:1
15.7:1
Power output at 1050rpm
Continuous
1526 kw (2045 bhp)
2290 kw (3070 bhp)
3052 kw (4100 bhp)
Maximum
1678 kw (2250 bhp)
2518 kw (3375 bhp)
3357 kw (4500 bhp)
Power output at 1000rpm
Continuous
1453 kw (1948 bhp)
2180 kw (2922 bhp)
2906 kw (3896 bhp)
Maximum
1598 kw (2143 bhp)
2398 kw (3214 bhp)
3197 kw (4286 bhp)
Power output at 900rpm
Continuous
1308 kw (1753 bhp)
1962 kw (2630 bhp)
2616 kw (3506 bhp)
Maximum
1438 kw (1929 bhp)
2158 kw (2893 bhp)
2877 kw (3857 bhp)