Yanmar Marine engine
6CX-ETE
In production 1992–2001
Yanmar 6CX-ETE: 420 hp (309 kW) at 2700 rpm, 7.127-litre turbocharged, intercooled six-cylinder marine diesel for larger motor yachts in the 1990s.
The 6CX is Yanmar's larger six-cylinder marine diesel. The 6CX-ETE was its 1990s pleasure-craft rating, with a 110 x 125 mm bore and stroke and 7.127 litres, turbocharged and intercooled, rated 308.9 kW (420 hp) at 2700 rpm. Yanmar sold it with a straight marine gear (hydraulic multi-disc clutch) or as the gearless 6CXM-ETE.
Around 1999-2001 it was followed by the longer-stroke 7.413-litre 6CX-GTE (465 hp) and 6CX-GTE2 (500 hp). Commercial CX ratings such as the 6CX-ETYE and 6CX-GTYE are not covered here.
Specifications
Power
- Power
- 420 hp
- Power (kW)
- 309 kW
- Rated speed
- 2700 rpm
Engine
- Configuration
- inline 6
- Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement
- 7.127 L
- Aspiration
- turbo, intercooled
- Weight
- 820 kg
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Mounting
- Inboard
Reviews
No independent reviews on file yet.
Sources
- 1. Marine main engines, pleasure craft: CX series specifications (1998) — Yanmar Diesel Engine Co.
- 2. Marine Main Engines for Pleasure Boat (CX), April 2001 — Yanmar Diesel Engine Co.
- 3. 6CX-ETE : 420 HP 1992 - 2001 (parts category) — Oldport Marine
Specifications compiled from manufacturer sources.