What is mbe 4000?
MBE 4000: Detroit Leverages Daimler Engines For improved vehicle control and maximum service brake life, the MBE 4000 includes the MBE compression brake and exhaust brake combination as standard features. With the addition of an optional turbo brake, the MBE 4000 provides the most braking horsepower in its class.
How good is the Cat C7 engine?
With the CAT C7 the B50 rating of 450,000-500,000 miles. This means half of the CAT C7 engines had a major engine failure at 500,000 miles and needed an overhaul. However, a Detroit Diesel 60 Series can easily go 1,000,000 miles before overhaul.
What kind of power does the MBE 4000 have?
Thanks to superior engineering, the MBE4000 diesel engine not only has great power, it achieves it with less fuel. The MBE4000 diesel engine is a drivers dream. Regardless of which of the seven power ratings you choose, the MBE4000 is characterized by reaching 90 percent of its peak torque at 1000 rpm.
How often should I Crank my MBE 4000?
If operating an engine in an enclosed area, vent the exhaust to the outside. Do not modify or tamper with the exhaust system or emission control system. Crank the engine for 30 seconds at a time, but no longer. Before cranking the engine again, wait at least two minutes. The engine should start within four 30 second attempts.
How many horsepower does a Detroit Diesel MBE 4000 have?
The MBE 4000 can now be specified with 370 hp with 1250 lb.-ft. torque. For customers with weight sensitive applications, the MBE 4000 now offers 450 hp rating with 1650 lb.-ft. torque. The MBE 4000 comes with a standard engine brake that provides up to 370 braking horsepower.
When did MBE 4000 Mercedes engines come out?
MBE 4000 Mercedes engines. Discussion in ‘ Questions From New Drivers ‘ started by farmbig_01, Aug 8, 2007 . Anyone have any experience with the MBE 4000 Mercedes engines?