MTU 538 – ship engines with tradition and performance
The MTU 538 is an engine series that has played an important role in shipping and stationary applications for decades. Although it was developed by MTU, the focus lies clearly on the characteristics and application possibilities of the series itself.
With its combination of robustness, proven technology, and solid performance, the MTU 538 has established itself in a wide range of uses and is still regarded today as a reliable drive for vessels and industrial systems.
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STRESS BOLT - 135A29035 suitable for MTU engines
Excellent Stress Bolt – Comparison Number 135A29035Discover the stress bolt with comparison number 135A29035, an essential component specifically designed for use in various engines. This stress bolt ensures an optimal connection and supports the reliability of your machines. Weighing only 0.003 kg, it is lightweight yet exceptionally robust.Suitable for MTU Engines of Series 538This stress bolt is suitable for MTU engines of the series 538, specifically for the engine types 16V538TB90 and 16V538TB93. With our OEM spare parts, we ensure that your engines operate efficiently and achieve the best possible performance. First-class materials and precise processing meet all requirements for high operation.
HEXAGON BOLT - 536K02044/1 suitable for MTU engines
Reliable Connection: Hexagon BoltThe hexagon bolt with the comparison number 536K02044/1 is an essential product in the category of screws and ensures that important engine components remain optimally connected. This precisely manufactured bolt is suitable for MTU engines, particularly for the series 538 and the engine type 16V538TB93. With a weight of only 0.002 kg, it meets the demands of challenging applications effortlessly.Defined by OEM StandardsThe quality of this hexagon bolt gains special significance through its classification as OEM replacement part. With over 25 years of experience in the field of replacement parts, you can rely on this replacement part suitable for MTU to provide the necessary precision and durability, even under demanding operating conditions.
WASHER - 535E02004/1 suitable for MTU engines
WASHER with the comparison number 535E02004/1 suitable for MTU engines
COUPLING - 536H03016/1 suitable for MTU engines
Excellent Coupling for Efficient ApplicationTake advantage of the coupling with the reference number 536H03016/1, specifically designed for fittings and armatures. This OEM spare part offers durability and ensures optimal alignment with the requirements of your MTU engines. Ideal for applications that demand reliability and performance.Precise Fit for MTU EnginesThe spare part with the reference number 536H03016/1 is suitable for the 538 series of MTU and the specific engine types 20V538TB92. This careful manufacturing ensures an optimal fit that supports both the functionality and longevity of your engines. Rely on OEM spare parts that meet the high standards of the industry.
WASHER - 000N18026/1 suitable for MTU engines
Efficient Washer for Your NeedsDiscover our product, the washer with the comparison number 000N18026/1, specifically designed for your requirements for MTU engines. This washer is part of our exclusive group of items and impresses with its precise fit and durability, which are essential for optimal performance.Reliable Quality – Suitable for MTU TypesThe washer is compatible with a variety of MTU engines, including series 396 and 538, as well as the specific engine types suitable for 12V396TC82, 16V538TB93, and 20V538TB92. This precise fit allows the OEM replacement part to ensure a reliable connection of components and significantly contributes to the efficiency of your engines.
- 5620110053 suitable for MTU engines
Premium Sleeve with Comparison Number 5620110053Experience our outstanding product, the sleeve with comparison number 5620110053. This top-quality OEM spare part belongs to the product group "Pumps, parts and accessories" and is perfectly suited to optimize the efficiency of your engines.Compatible with MTU 538 Models and 16V538TB93The sleeve is compatible with MTU engines and specifically tailored to the series 538 as well as the engine type 16V538TB93. Rely on OEM spare parts that ensure consistent performance in maritime and stationary applications of your engines through their high-quality manufacturing and precise fit.
PISTON RING - 024919090000 suitable for MTU engines
Excellent Performance with Piston RingsDiscover our quality OEM spare part, the piston ring with the comparison number 024919090000. This piston ring is an essential product that plays a crucial role in enhancing the performance of engines. Our OEM spare parts are specifically designed to ensure maximum efficiency and reliability, making them ideal for various applications in the marine and stationary sectors.
GASKET - 000N90131 suitable for MTU engines
Reference Number 000N90131 – Gasket suitable for MTU Engines and Series 538 This OEM spare part with the reference number 000N90131 is a gasket designed to fit MTU engines of series 538. The product is specially manufactured as a gasket suitable for engine type 20V538TB92. The reference number 000N90131 serves for easy identification of this important item suitable for MTU engines and simplifies the selection of matching spare parts.Product Details of the Gasket suitable for MTU Engines 20V538TB92 precisely described The gasket has compact dimensions of 13 x 13 x 0.5 cm and weighs only 0.012 kg. It is produced as a product suitable for MTU engines and supports reliable sealing. Due to its exact fit, this gasket helps maintain the engine's function in the long term and prevents unwanted leaks.
SCREW/BOLT - 5629900101 suitable for MTU engines
Precision with the screw/bolt with the comparison number 5629900101Discover the screw/bolt with the comparison number 5629900101 – an indispensable element for various engine construction projects. These OEM spare parts are manufactured to the highest standards of quality and are ideal for anyone who values reliability. The screw/bolt belongs to the product group "Screws" and offers the optimal solution for all those operating engines in the marine sector or in stationary applications.Suitable for MTU enginesThis precise screw/bolt is suitable for MTU engines and specifically designed for the series 16V538TB93. The high quality standards of the manufacturer ensure that the comparison number 5629900101 meets the requirements for stability and durability of your engines. Each OEM spare part provides the robustness important for long-term use and safety.
GASKET - 5610510080 suitable for MTU engines
Gasket suitable for MTU engines: Comparison number 5610510080Discover the gasket with comparison number 5610510080, which is ideally suited for application in the marine and industrial sectors. This product belongs to the category of gaskets and is characterized by excellent precision. The gasket ensures that your MTU engines operate efficiently and meet essential sealing requirements.Exact dimensions: Suitable for MTU modelsOur gasket is suitable for MTU engines of the series 331 and 538, as well as for specific engine types, including 12V331TC92, 16V538TB90, 16V538TB91, and 16V538TB93. This precise fit enables comprehensive functionality and maximum protection for your engines while meeting strict OEM standards. This allows you to secure the longevity of your machines.
SEALING RING - 135C06038 suitable for MTU engines
Reference Number 135C06038 – Sealing Ring as a Product Suitable for MTU EnginesThe product with the reference number 135C06038 is a sealing ring designed as a replacement part specifically suitable for MTU engines of the 538 series. This product is compatible with engine types matching MTU 16V538TB90 and 16V538TB91. Thanks to its precise fit, the sealing ring reliably contributes to optimal sealing and thus supports the functionality of the MTU engines.Technical Details of the Sealing Ring Suitable for MTU ManufacturerThe sealing ring suitable for MTU manufacturer has compact dimensions of 21.5 cm length, 21.5 cm width, and 0.5 cm height. Weighing 0.177 kg, this replacement part ensures stable and durable sealing that meets the specific requirements of MTU engines.
RETAINING RING - 070951059000 suitable for MTU engines
Precision Product Retaining Ring with Comparison Number 070951059000Discover our OEM replacement part, the retaining ring with the comparison number 070951059000. This retaining ring is a particularly precise component that is ideally suited for requirements in the marine and stationary engine sectors. With its reliability, this product offers the best solution for professional users looking for precision replacement parts for their machines.
RETAINER - 536H09754 suitable for MTU engines
RETAINER with the comparison number 536H09754 suitable for MTU engines
GASKET - 5611872780 suitable for MTU engines
Gasket: Exact Accessory for Your Engine RequirementsThe gasket with the comparison number 5611872780 is an essential OEM spare part that is precisely tailored to the needs of MTU engines. This gasket is perfectly suitable for use in the maintenance and servicing of engines in the series 538. With this gasket, you make a wise choice for a reliable seal, providing tools for your 16V538TB90 engines.
SHAFT - 537M11003/1 suitable for MTU engines
Efficient Shaft – Your Essential ComponentDiscover the OEM spare part Shaft, comparison number 537M11003/1, an essential component for your suitable for MTU engines. This Shaft is characterized by precise workmanship and provides the reliability needed in various applications. Weighing only 0.128 kg, this product is ideal for maximizing the efficiency of your engines.Suitable for MTU: Perfect CompatibilityThe OEM spare part is suitable for series 538 and especially designed for the suitable for MTU engine type 16V538TB90. This Shaft is carefully manufactured to ensure it meets stringent requirements and fits perfectly within your system. Rely on the sale of spare parts that are precisely tailored to the needs of engines.
GASKET - 8590980830 suitable for MTU engines
First-Class Gasket Product Suitable for MTU EnginesThe gasket with the comparison number 8590980830 is a top-quality OEM replacement part designed to optimize the performance of your engines. This precise product ensures that everything functions smoothly and provides maximum protection. It provides a perfect seal for various applications and helps maintain your engine's efficiency.Suitable for Maximum Efficiency: MTU EnginesOur OEM replacement part is suitable for MTU engines of the series 538 and is specifically designed for the engine type 20V538TB92. The comparison number 8590980830 assures you the reliability needed to meet even the toughest demands. Let us know what challenges your engines require.
GASKET - X56099100003 suitable for MTU engines
Product Description: Gasket compatible with MTU engines (comparison number X56099100003)Discover the gasket specifically designed for MTU engines of the series 538. This reliable product with the comparison number X56099100003 ensures that your machines can operate efficiently and safely. With its precise fit, the gasket is suitable for engine types 16V538TB90, 16V538TB93, and 20V538TB92, significantly reducing the risk of costly failures.
TAB WASHER - 5039940013 suitable for MTU engines
Robust Tab Washer Suitable for MTU EnginesDiscover our durable tab washer with the comparison number 5039940013. This product belongs to the important category of holders, plates and flanges, which play an essential role in the function of your engines. It has been carefully developed and is suitable for demanding applications, especially in diesel engines designed specifically for marine and stationary use.Optimal Fit for MTU EnginesOur tab washer 5039940013 is ideally suited and compatible with MTU engines of the series 538, particularly as a replacement part for the engine type 20V538TB92. With precise dimensions of 2.9 cm in length and width and 0.6 cm in height, this OEM replacement part ensures an ideal fit and use in your engines. It meets high standards and improves the reliability and performance of your engine-powered systems.
GASKET - 8499970028 suitable for MTU engines
Gasket suitable for MTU enginesExperience the quality of the gasket with the reference number 8499970028, which has been specially developed for use in MTU engines. This product is suitable for the series 538 as well as the engine types 20V538TB92 and is extremely important to optimize the functionality and performance of your engine. Thanks to the highest precision and consideration of the special requirements of gaskets, this OEM replacement part ensures that optimal sealing and mechanics are combined.Technical details and dimensionsOur gasket features impressive dimensions: with a length of 70.5 cm, a width of 70.5 cm, and a height of just 0.1 cm, it is ideally designed to meet the demands of the marine and industrial sectors. Its lightweight of 0.034 kg allows for easy handling, while the quality withstands performance-related requirements. This OEM replacement part demonstrates our commitment to functionality and durability.
GROOVED BALL BEARING - 705101000625 suitable for MTU engines
Quality and Performance: The Grooved Ball BearingThe grooved ball bearing with the comparison number 705101000625 offers an excellent solution for your requirements in the field of MTU engines. As a superior OEM spare part, this product ensures optimal fit and long-lasting performance. Weighing only 0.006 kg, the grooved ball bearing is ideal for use in various applications without putting stress on the system.Suitable for MTU: Perfect FitThis grooved ball bearing is suitable for the MTU series 396 and 538, as well as the engine types suitable for 12V396TC82, 16V538TB93, and 8V396TC52. Using OEM spare parts means you can be confident that your machines are equipped with top-quality components. Rely on consistent quality and powerful products that meet the demands of your applications.
SEALING RING - 135D06004/1 suitable for MTU engines
Precision Sealing Ring with Comparison Number 135D06004/1Discover our sealing ring with the comparison number 135D06004/1. This special product is ideal for optimizing the efficiency of engines and ensures a reliable seal. The sealing ring belongs to the category of gaskets and is an OEM replacement part that significantly improves engine performance. Rely on top-notch fit and outstanding quality for your requirements.Product Features and FitThe sealing ring is compatible with the MTU series 538, including types 16V538TB90 and 20V538TB92. Each replacement part is manufactured under the strictest quality controls, which is why our product is so excellent. With compact dimensions of 2 cm in length and width, and a height of 0.4 cm, the sealing ring offers optimal integration in your engines. Fits perfectly and operates pleasantly efficiently – improvement in operation included!
GASKET - 000N15115 suitable for MTU engines
Comparison Number 000N15115 – Your Reliable Replacement PartDiscover the product with the comparison number 000N15115, an essential gasket for diesel and gas engines. This gasket from the product group of gaskets ensures effective sealing for high performance, especially in demanding applications. With its precise manufacturing, it meets the strict requirements of modern engines, ensuring optimal functionality.OEM Replacement Parts – Quality for Your ProjectsThe gasket is suitable for MTU engines and specifically designed for the series 538 and 956. Additionally, this OEM replacement part fits perfectly with the engine types suitable for 16V538TB90 and 20V956TB92. Weighing only 0.006 kg, the gasket is easy to handle and allows for straightforward installation.
PUSH-PULL CABLE - 5603000130 suitable for MTU engines
First-Class Push-Pull Cable: Your ChoiceDiscover the versatile Push-Pull Cable, an OEM replacement part with the comparison number 5603000130. This essential product has been specially designed to meet the demands of your engines. OEM replacement parts like this are characterized by the highest standards and precise fit, making them the preferred choice for technicians and mechanics.
PIPELINE - 806A06004/1 suitable for MTU engines
Premium Pipeline – Comparison Number 806A06004/1Our pipeline with the comparison number 806A06004/1 meets the high demands in the field of marine and stationary engine technology. This product falls into the category of lines and pipes and is specifically designed to work integrally with MTU engines. With this product, you will receive the necessary accessories to optimally support your engines and enhance their efficiency.Ideal Fit for MTU EnginesThe pipeline is suitable for engines of the series 538 and supports the engine type 16V538TB90. Thus, it meets the needs of numerous powerful machines. Weighing 0.67 kg, the installation of this pipeline can be executed easily and time-efficiently.
Technical characteristics of the MTU 538
The MTU 538 series belongs to the classic marine engines designed for medium- to high-power requirements. It is known for its robust construction, which ensures constant performance even under extreme operating conditions.
| Features | Details |
| Cylinders | 16 cylinders in V-configuration |
| Performance | Power range from around 1,000 to over 2,500 kW, depending on the version |
| Displacement | Cylinder displacement in the double-digit liter range |
| Speed range | Speed range between 1,000 and 1,500 rpm |
| Design | Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments |
| Engines | 16V538TB93, 20V538TB92, 16V538TB90, 16V538TB91 |
These features make the MTU 538 series a proven solution for operators who require a reliable diesel ship engine with long service life.
Application areas of the MTU 538
The versatility of the MTU 538 engine is reflected in its numerous fields of application. The engines are used both in shipping and in stationary plants. Typical applications include:
- Cargo and work vessels with high-energy demand
- Passenger ships and ferries
- Offshore vessels for supply and special tasks
- Military ships such as patrol boats and auxiliary units
- Stationary applications in power generation
The mtu 538 series diesel engine is particularly used where a combination of reliability, serviceability, and worldwide spare parts availability is required.
Why the MTU 538 is highly valued
The MTU 538 series has established itself as a reliable marine engine over decades. Operators rely on it because it delivers consistently high performance under a wide variety of conditions. Its modular design and well-thought-out construction allow comparatively easy maintenance, which lowers operating costs in the long term.
Especially in shipping, the MTU 538 convinces with its robust construction, which operates reliably even under difficult climatic conditions. This makes the MTU 538 an engine that stands not only for performance but also for durability.
Advantages of OEM spare parts suitable for MTU 538
To ensure that mtu 538 series diesel engines retain their performance for many years, high-quality spare parts are essential. OEM spare parts suitable for MTU 538 provide exactly the quality and precision fit needed for safe operation.
- Reliable operation through coordinated components
- Long service life of the engines thanks to precise manufacturing
- Efficiency even under heavy continuous operation
- Precisely fitting parts without reworking
- Reduction of downtime thanks to fast availability
MOPA is an experienced partner for OEM spare parts suitable for MTU 538. Buyers, shipping companies and operators benefit from a wide product range and a reliable supply chain that delivers worldwide.
The MTU 538 is an engine series that has stood for reliability and performance for decades. Its versatility makes it an ideal solution for ships and stationary plants that rely on robust propulsion technology. With OEM spare parts suitable for MTU 538 from MOPA, operators secure the long-term operational capability of their mtu 538 series diesel engine and ensure that their investment remains protected over time.