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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BEARING - 136B03706 suitable for MTU engines
Attractive Bearing Suitable for MTU EnginesDiscover our reliable bearing with the reference number 136B03706, specifically designed for the series 538. This OEM replacement part has been precisely engineered to provide optimal performance in MTU engines. Whether suitable for 16V538TB90, 16V538TB93, or 20V538TB92, this product perfectly meets your requirements and ensures stable functionality in your application.
PIN - 712A01019/1 suitable for MTU engines
PIN with the comparison number 712A01019/1 suitable for MTU engines
GASKET - 000N33084/1 suitable for MTU engines
Precise Gaskets for Efficient ApplicationsDiscover the gasket with the comparison number 000N33084/1 – an essential replacement part specifically designed to ensure optimal performance for your devices. This gasket is perfectly suited and easily compatible with popular MTU engines, particularly suitable for the 538 series. Compatible engine types include the 16V538TB90, 16V538TB93, and 20V538TB92. With excellent craftsmanship, this product meets the strict standards crucial for OEM replacement parts, providing you with reliability and longevity.Compact and Practical SizeWeighing only 0.002 kg and with compact dimensions of 5.6 cm x 5.6 cm x 0.2 cm, the gasket is not only small but also efficient. These dimensions make it easy to store and handle without sacrificing functionality. The perfect fit ensures that your MTU engines operate optimally, significantly reducing both maintenance time and costs. Our product line offers you the best OEM replacement parts to keep your machines always ready for use.
- 5205300031 suitable for MTU engines
Exquisite Product: Angle Sensor with Comparison Number 5205300031 We present the angle sensor (comparison number: 5205300031), a crucial OEM replacement part for your machinery. With its specific design, this sensor meets the high demands placed on valve train components for engines. Compatible with MTU engines of series 538, the angle sensor ensures optimal performance and precise control. Trust in our quality: Each product impresses with flawless craftsmanship and functionality.
BUSH - 711E01069/1 suitable for MTU engines
Excellent Product: Bush 711E01069/1 in Detail Here we present to you the high-quality spare part bush with the comparison number 711E01069/1. This important connecting element plays a crucial role in the optimal function of engines. Weighing only 0.044 kg, the bush seamlessly integrates into your maintenance schedule and fully contributes to the performance of your engines.Precision: Suitable for MTU Engines Our bush is suitable for the series 538 from MTU and perfectly designed for the engine types 16V538TB90. Vehicles equipped with MTU engines benefit from precise and specialized solutions that our OEM spare parts provide. Compared to aftermarket alternatives, only renowned materials are used here, highlighting the expertise of the OEM spare parts.
CIRCLIP - 000472052000 suitable for MTU engines
Circlip for Engine MaintenanceDiscover our Circlip with the comparison number 000472052000, an essential connecting element for your maintenance. The product is suitable for Deutz engines of the series 331, 396, 538, 716, 601, 628, and 602. This Circlip provides the necessary connection and stability in your drive system, allowing you to make optimal use of your engines' performance.Tailored Fit for Deutz EnginesWeighing only 0.009 kg, this Circlip impresses not only with its lightness but also with its precise fit. It is compatible with engine types such as the 12V331TC92, the 12V396TE84, and the 16V538TB90. Rely on the quality of our OEM replacement parts to ensure the durability and efficiency of your engines. It is important that you choose only the best product to ensure the functionality of your engines.
SEALING BUSH - 5800980182 suitable for MTU engines
OEM Replacement Part Sealing Bush Compatible with MTU EnginesThe sealing bush with the comparison number 5800980182 is an essential OEM replacement part that can be optimally integrated into various applications. This product is suitable for MTU engines of series 1163, 538, and 956. Each unit of this sealing bush meets strict quality standards, allowing you to rely on its dependable function during operation.
GROOVED BALL BEARING - 200711512000 suitable for MTU engines
Robust Grooved Ball Bearing: Comparison Number 200711512000Discover our grooved ball bearing with the comparison number 200711512000, an excellent OEM replacement part designed specifically for the needs of engines in industrial applications. This component offers you timeless quality and is suitable for MTU engines of the series 538.
GASKET - 5000610680 suitable for MTU engines
Product Description: Gasket suitable for MTU enginesDiscover our gasket, marked with the comparison number 5000610680, which is specifically designed for engines suitable for MTU. This gasket is part of the product group "Gaskets" and meets the demands of all important applications. Our gaskets ensure the high-quality standards of OEM replacement parts, allowing your machines to operate efficiently.Exact dimensions for reliable performanceThe gasket, suitable for the series 538 and the engine types 16V538TB90 as well as 20V538TB92, impresses with compact dimensions of 7.4 cm x 7.4 cm and a height of only 0.1 cm. Weighing just 0.001 kg, the product can be optimally integrated into your engines. This design ensures that the OEM replacement part meets the specific requirements of your MTU engines.
GROOVED PIN - 001471003007 suitable for MTU engines
Grooved pin suitable for MTU engines: Your solutionOur grooved pin with the comparison number 001471003007 is an essential connecting element for anyone in need of spare parts in the field of diesel and gas engines. This product is specifically suitable for MTU engines and significantly contributes to the performance and reliability of your machinery.
GASKET - 5610110880 suitable for MTU engines
GASKET with the comparison number 5610110880 suitable for MTU engines
SEALING WASHER - 8599970410 suitable for MTU engines
Sealing Washer Compatible with MTU – Essential ProtectionDiscover the sealing washer with the comparison number 8599970410, specifically designed for reliable performance in your MTU engines. This essential product effectively prevents unwanted leaks, significantly enhancing the efficiency and safety of your machinery. Weighing only 0.005 kg and with compact dimensions of 6 cm x 6 cm x 0.3 cm, this sealing washer is easy to handle and install.OEM Quality – Your Choice for ReliabilityWe offer you this sealing washer compatible with MTU engines as replacement parts in OEM quality. This ensures the highest standards regarding performance and durability. You can count on receiving a product that meets the relevant industry standards and delivers the desired results. Each of our replacement parts contributes to optimizing the functionality of your devices.
VALVE - 135F36700 suitable for MTU engines
Precise Description of the Spare Part Discover our product with the comparison number 135F36700 – a valve specifically designed to meet the highest demands. This valve belongs to the group of valves designed for diesel and gas engines and provides long-lasting performance for your machines.
COLLARED BUSHING - 5611810650 suitable for MTU engines
Collared Bushing for Effective Engine OperationDiscover the collared bushing with the reference number 5611810650 – an essential connecting element made from top-quality manufacturing. This product plays a central role in the operation of engines. The collared bushing is suitable for MTU and significantly contributes to the performance of your machines.Reliable OEM Spare Parts for Your NeedsThe reference number 5611810650 belongs to exclusive OEM spare parts that are indispensable in the B2B world. The collared bushing, suitable for the series 538, has been specifically designed for tube engines, allowing you to rely on a high-quality product.
GROMMET - 700327018000 suitable for MTU engines
Robust Grommet - Your Ideal Connecting ElementDiscover the grommet with the comparison number 700327018000, a crucial connecting element compatible with MTU engines. These unique OEM replacement parts meet the stringent standards of a manufacturer and offer you excellent quality. The grommet has been specifically designed to meet high demands in various applications, ensuring optimal fit and performance.Wide Compatibility Across Various SeriesOur grommet is suitable for a variety of MTU engines, including series 2000, 396, 4000, 538, and 1163. Additionally, it is compatible with engine types such as 12V2000M70, 12V396TE84, 20V4000M73L, and more. With compact dimensions of 2.5 cm in length and width, and 2.2 cm in height, it is highly functional and flexible in application without occupying unnecessary space.
GASKET - 136M37026/2 suitable for MTU engines
Reference Number 136M37026/2: Product Suitable for MTU Engines of Series 538This product is a gasket with the reference number 136M37026/2, suitable for MTU engines of series 538. As an OEM replacement part, it offers the quality you expect from an Original Equipment Manufacturer part. The gasket fits MTU engine types 16V538TB90 and 20V538TB92 and ensures a secure seal that enables trouble-free operation of your engines.Suitable for Manufacturer MTU: Dimensions and Characteristics of the GasketThe OEM replacement part gasket features compact dimensions: a length of 27.8 cm, a width of 27.8 cm, and a height of only 0.2 cm. Weighing just 0.0463 kg, this product is space-saving and precisely designed for MTU engines. The gasket provides a durable fit that reliably prevents the leakage of fluids and gases, thereby optimally supporting engine performance.
RETAINER - 137B03007/1 suitable for MTU engines
High-Performance Retainer: OEM Replacement PartOur retainer with the comparison number 137B03007/1 is an essential component for your engines. This OEM replacement part ensures that your engine operates efficiently. The retainer has the ideal fit and is designed for MTU engines of series 538. With this part, you will elevate your systems to a new performance level.
RUBBER SLEEVE - 700368035002 suitable for MTU engines
Rubber sleeve compatible with MTU enginesDiscover our rubber sleeve (comparison number: 700368035002), an important component specifically designed for use in engines. This OEM replacement part impresses with its quality and reliability, ensuring an effective connection in engine systems that significantly optimizes the performance of your facilities.Technical details of the rubber sleeveThis product is compatible with MTU engines of series 2000, 538, including the special engine types 10V2000M93, 16V538TB90, and 16V538TB93. With dimensions of 10 cm in length, 10 cm in width, and a height of 4.8 cm, as well as a weight of only 0.109 kg, the rubber sleeve provides a functional solution for your requirements. By relying on our experience, you optimally support the performance of your MTU engines.
PRESSURE PLATE - 5010610323 suitable for MTU engines
Top Quality – The Pressure Plate in DetailDiscover the premium pressure plate, specifically designed for MTU engines. With the comparison number 5010610323, this OEM replacement part is one of the key components in the category of holders, plates and flanges. It offers optimal performance and durability, which are of high importance in the industry.Perfect Fit for MTU EnginesThis product is suitable for the series 538 and the engine types 16V538TB90 and 20V538TB92. Our pressure plate is the ideal choice for companies that do not want to compromise on maintenance and servicing of MTU engines. You receive a reliable OEM replacement part that meets all requirements.
RUBBER SLEEVE - 700336190001 suitable for MTU engines
Rubber sleeve 700336190001 as a central connecting elementDiscover the rubber sleeve with the comparison number 700336190001 – an essential connecting element for the reliable connection of engine components. This product is part of our group of connecting elements and is available to you in the high quality of OEM spare parts. Weighing only 0.742 kg and with compact dimensions of 20.6 cm in length and width and a height of 14.1 cm, this spare part is characterized by easy handling during installation.
- 137B19005/1 suitable for MTU engines
Practical Product: Plate with reference number 137B19005/1The Plate with the reference number 137B19005/1 is an essential spare part specifically designed for the requirements of MTU engines. Our offering ensures that you receive a suitable part for your specific application needs. The Plate is perfectly suited for engines from the MTU series and the engine type 20V538TB92.
SPRING WASHER - 000137005202 suitable for MTU engines
Spring Washer – Quality for Engines in UseThe spring washer with the comparison number 000137005202 is an indispensable product specifically designed to support and optimize engine performance. This spring washer belongs to the group of washers and is suitable for the renowned engine types from MTU. Among others, it is compatible with the series 396, 538, and 1163 and meets all requirements as an important OEM spare part for complete integration into existing systems.
TORIC SEAL - 700429033000 suitable for MTU engines
Toric Seal: Reliability for MTU EnginesDiscover the reliable spare part suitable for MTU engines – the toric seal with the comparison number 700429033000. This product belongs to the gasket category and plays a central role in ensuring optimal sealing in diesel and gas engines. Our OEM spare parts aim to perfectly support your engines so they can operate under the most challenging conditions.Compatible Series for Comparison Number 700429033000With the comparison number 700429033000, this toric seal is versatile and compatible with a variety of series. Suitable for MTU models such as 331, 396, 4000, 538, 1163, and 956, they offer high precision and durability. Whether it’s 12V331TC92 or 20V4000M73L – this product ensures the same high quality you expect from OEM spare parts.
ROLLER - 5620900122 suitable for MTU engines
Excellent Quality: Adjust Roller to EnginesDiscover our Roller with the comparison number 5620900122, an excellent OEM spare part designed precisely for the MTU 538 series. With this product, we offer you an optimal solution that meets your quality requirements one-to-one, specifically tailored for MTU engines, particularly the type 16V538TB93.Precise Fit for MTU EnginesOur Roller is an OEM spare part that stands for exceptional precision. The careful processing ensures high compatibility with engines that are exactly suitable for MTU. The use of the Roller not only enhances the performance of your engine but also ensures consistently high efficiency. Environmental conditions are better managed, while operating costs remain under control.
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.