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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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TAPER PIN - 000001003002 suitable for MTU engines

TAPER PIN - 000001003002 suitable for MTU engines

Professional Taper Pin: Comparison Number 000001003002Discover the precise taper pin, whose comparison number 000001003002 holds significant value in the world of OEM spare parts. This product is an essential connecting element specifically designed for demanding applications. As part of our selection of OEM spare parts compatible with MTU engines, you can be assured it meets the highest standards.

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TORIC SEAL - 700429160001 suitable for MTU engines

TORIC SEAL - 700429160001 suitable for MTU engines

Toric seal suitable for MTU engines – Comparison number 700429160001Enhance the performance of your machines with our toric seal, which can be identified by the comparison number 700429160001. This OEM spare part belongs to the group of gaskets and excels in applications for marine and stationary use. Our product is compatible with various MTU series, including 2000, 4000, 493, 538, and 484. The toric seal provides effective sealing, which is crucial for the efficiency of your engines.Effective gaskets suitable for MTU enginesThe toric seal is specifically designed and suitable for engine types such as 12V2000M70, 12V4000, 16V538TB90, and many more. Weighing only 0.01 kg and with compact dimensions of 16 cm in length and width and just 0.004 cm in height, this product is easy to integrate. Choosing the right toric seal during engine maintenance is essential to avoid potential leaks and ensure uninterrupted operation.

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GASKET - 5610630380 suitable for MTU engines

GASKET - 5610630380 suitable for MTU engines

Gasket with Comparison Number 5610630380Choose the gasket with the comparison number 5610630380, which is essential for optimal operation of MTU engines. This OEM spare part ensures a precise fit and longevity. You benefit from the premium quality specifically designed for engines that rely on long-term use and performance.Compatibility with MTU EnginesThis gasket is suitable for the series 538 and the specific engine types 16V538TB93 from the manufacturer MTU. With such a precise fit, this product helps prevent leaks and maximize engine performance. Count on the added values that each OEM spare part offers to keep your machine always operational.

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OIL CONTROL RING - 0080373418 suitable for MTU engines

OIL CONTROL RING - 0080373418 suitable for MTU engines

Optimal Oil Control Ring with Comparison Number 0080373418Discover our oil control ring with the comparison number 0080373418. This OEM spare part ensures a precise fit and functionality, making it ideally suited for use in industrial machinery operations. Especially companies that rely on dependable performance will find in this product a solution for a quick replacement.Performance for MTU Engines of Series 538This oil control ring is suitable for MTU engines of series 538. The use of OEM spare parts is crucial for the stable operation of your machines, as they meet the manufacturer’s specifications exactly. Rely on the highest material quality, which often secures the durability and reliability of your engines.

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WASHER - 133A16002/1 suitable for MTU engines

WASHER - 133A16002/1 suitable for MTU engines

### Product Description: Washer – Reference Number 133A16002/1Precise OEM Replacement Part: Reference Number 133A16002/1 Our washer with the reference number 133A16002/1 is an extremely reliable OEM replacement part that perfectly meets your requirements. This product provides the necessary stability and durability in complex applications and belongs to the category of washers, making it the ideal choice for professional businesses.Compatible with MTU Engines The washer is suitable for MTU engines and specifically tuned for the series 538. With this design, it is capable of offering optimal performance for both engine types 16V538TB93 and 20V538TB92. Trust in the quality of OEM replacement parts to support the efficiency and reliability of your engines. Its lightweight of only 0.001 kg also provides practical advantages during installation.

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 - 5620983439 suitable for MTU engines

- 5620983439 suitable for MTU engines

Reliable Product Suitable for MTU EnginesDiscover our replacement part with the comparison number 5620983439, an essential strap suitable for MTU engines of series 538. This OEM replacement part is manufactured by leading manufacturers to meet the highest standards. Rely on excellent quality that benefits your performance.Design and Functionality CombinedThis strap, categorized under "Holders, plates and flanges," provides the necessary stability and reliability for the engines. It is suitable for MTU engines of the model series 16V538TB93. OEM replacement parts are characterized by their precise fit and high durability, which can significantly reduce your operating costs.

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SEGMENT - 135A48015 suitable for MTU engines

SEGMENT - 135A48015 suitable for MTU engines

Discover the Segment with Comparison Number 135A48015 Discover the Segment with comparison number 135A48015, which has been specifically designed to be suitable for high-performance engines. This OEM spare part ensures a precise fit and is compatible with MTU engines of series 538. Weighing only 0.04 kg, this product is easy to install and suitable for numerous applications.Optimal Performance through OEM Spare Parts Our OEM spare parts represent quality and reliability. The comparison number 135A48015 ensures that you receive a product that has been designed for MTU engines. Unlike aftermarket parts, which often do not offer the same level of precision, our solutions provide lasting performance that meets your needs. Trust in our years of experience in providing spare parts.

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GROMMET - 700327035000 suitable for MTU engines

GROMMET - 700327035000 suitable for MTU engines

Grommet: Optimally Suitable as an OEM Replacement PartExperience the quality of our grommet (comparison number: 700327035000), specially designed to address inefficiencies in your engines. The product falls under the category of connecting elements and is compatible with MTU engines of the series 396 and 538. With the grommet, you not only ensure excellent performance of your engine but also a long lifespan that meets the demands of challenging applications.Perfect Fit for Various Engine TypesThis grommet is suitable for various engine types, including compatibility with 12V396TE84, 12V396TE94, 20V538TB92, 8V396TC52, and 8V396TE54. As an OEM replacement part, it adheres to the highest standards to keep your engines in top condition. Weighing only 0.017 kg and with compact dimensions (4.6 cm x 4.6 cm x 2.9 cm), the grommet can be easily integrated into your MTU engines.

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GASKET - 5620980980 suitable for MTU engines

GASKET - 5620980980 suitable for MTU engines

Precise Gasket Suitable for MTU EnginesDiscover the gasket, designated as an OEM replacement part with the comparison number 5620980980. This product is compatible with MTU and is ideally suited for the series 538, particularly the engine type 20V538TB92. The use of OEM replacement parts ensures a precise and durable solution specifically designed for applications in marine and stationary environments.

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FLEXATROL PIPE - 5-197887/1 suitable for MTU engines

FLEXATROL PIPE - 5-197887/1 suitable for MTU engines

Flexatrol Pipe for Maximum EfficiencyThe Flexatrol pipe with the reference number 5-197887/1 is an essential product specifically designed to enhance engine efficiency. This OEM spare part belongs to the category of holders, plates and flanges and offers an optimal solution for relentless applications in marine and stationary technology. Weighing just 0.25 kg, the Flexatrol pipe combines lightness and robustness, which are essential in various applications.Suitable for MTU Engines and ApplicationsThis product is suitable for MTU engines, particularly the series 538. The powerful engine type, suitable for 16V538TB90, utilizes the Flexatrol pipe as an indispensable component to ensure smooth operation. The quality of the OEM spare part ensures high compatibility and durability compared to aftermarket options, which often do not meet factory specifications. Rely on authentic parts when it comes to your engine performance.

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PISTON RING - 5600370018 suitable for MTU engines

PISTON RING - 5600370018 suitable for MTU engines

Piston ring with comparison number 5600370018Discover the piston ring with comparison number 5600370018, a competent product specifically designed for the highest demands. This premium OEM spare part ensures optimal performance, particularly in connection with MTU engines. Whether in the marine sector or in stationary applications, our piston ring helps you maintain the operational readiness of all engines.Suitable for MTU engines of series 538This piston ring is suitable for series 538 and specifically tuned to the engine types 16V538TB90 and 20V538TB92. When selecting parts, it is crucial to choose the right components. Weighing only 0.107 kg, this piston ring fits perfectly into the overall concept of modular engine solutions to optimize performance. Rely on seamlessness and fit, as our product is compatible with the fuel requirements.

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RUBBER SLEEVE - 700368015005 suitable for MTU engines

RUBBER SLEEVE - 700368015005 suitable for MTU engines

First-Class Rubber Sleeve for Reliable ConnectionsDiscover the rubber sleeve (part number: 700368015005), specifically designed to promote optimal connections in various applications. This rubber sleeve belongs to the group of connecting elements. It meets high requirements for precise installation and contributes to the effective functionality of the entire system.

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DIVERTER - 537M20707/1 suitable for MTU engines

DIVERTER - 537M20707/1 suitable for MTU engines

Precise Diverter for Top-Class PerformanceThe diverter with the comparison number 537M20707/1 represents a top-quality OEM replacement part available in the category of connecting elements. This diverter is compatible with MTU engines of the series 538 and enables reliable performance in your machine, especially for the engine types 16V538TB90 and 16V538TB93. Weighing 2.563 kg and with compact dimensions of 18.5 cm in length, 18.5 cm in width, and 5.9 cm in height, this product meets top-class requirements in terms of quality and functionality.

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GASKET - 5600511080 suitable for MTU engines

GASKET - 5600511080 suitable for MTU engines

Gasket suitable for Series 538 – A Reliable Choice The gasket with the comparison number 5600511080 is a valuable OEM replacement part designed to optimally support your MTU engines. The custom gasket ensures a reliable seal and significantly contributes to the efficiency of your engines. With dimensions of 10 cm x 10 cm x 0.2 cm and a weight of only 0.005 kg, this product has been tailored to meet the specific requirements of marine and stationary applications. The average thickness of this gasket allows for stable operation under various conditions.Compatibility with Various MTU Engine Types The gasket is suitable for MTU engines, specifically for the engine types 16V538TB90, 16V538TB93, and 20V538TB92. By using this gasket, you obtain an OEM replacement part that ensures your engines remain in optimal condition. This is particularly crucial in professional applications where the reliability and durability of your equipment are paramount.

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GASKET - 8590980660 suitable for MTU engines

GASKET - 8590980660 suitable for MTU engines

Gasket with Comparison Number 8590980660Discover our gasket with the comparison number 8590980660, specially designed for engines compatible with the MTU series 538. This gasket provides optimal sealing and ensures operational safety thanks to its thoughtful construction. Weighing only 0.106 kg, it is lightweight and fits perfectly into the specific requirements for these engines.High-Quality Raw Materials for MTU EnginesOur gasket is part of the product group of gaskets and is offered as an OEM spare part. Therefore, you benefit from manufacturer quality, which is essential for the maintenance and repair of engines compatible with MTU. Trust in the proven durability and performance of our OEM spare parts, which can be seamlessly integrated into existing systems.

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DIAPHRAGM - 8693040530 suitable for MTU engines

DIAPHRAGM - 8693040530 suitable for MTU engines

Trust in OEM replacement parts without compromiseExperience the efficiency of our diaphragm with the comparison number 8693040530, which is perfectly suited for the demanding requirements of MTU engines. This product is essential to ensure your engine consistently delivers optimal performance. OEM replacement parts are specifically designed to provide the highest quality and reliability, allowing you to rely on your engine operating efficiently.Suitable for MTU engines of series 538This OEM replacement part is suitable for series 538, specifically for the engine type 16V538TB90. With a weight of only 0.001 kg, the diaphragm offers easy handling and quick installation without complications. Trust in the compatibility and outstanding standard of this diaphragm, which has been precisely developed for your MTU engines.

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NEEDLE ROLLER - 0149818310 suitable for MTU engines

NEEDLE ROLLER - 0149818310 suitable for MTU engines

Quality and Precision of the Needle Roller Discover the Needle Roller, comparison number 0149818310. This unique OEM replacement part impresses with its functionality and compatibility. Its precise design makes it perfectly suitable for MTU engines, especially the series 538. It ensures optimal performance and durability of your engines.

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RUBBER SLEEVE - 700368100003 suitable for MTU engines

RUBBER SLEEVE - 700368100003 suitable for MTU engines

Reliable Solution: Rubber Sleeve for MTU EnginesDiscover the Rubber Sleeve with the comparison number 700368100003 – a top-quality OEM replacement part for your requirements in engine technology. This valuable product impresses with excellent material quality that meets the highest standards. Rely on premium replacement parts designed for outstanding performance.

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GASKET - 5000611080 suitable for MTU engines

GASKET - 5000611080 suitable for MTU engines

Precise Gasket Suitable for MTU EnginesDiscover the gasket with the comparison number 5000611080, specifically designed to drive engines that meet high performance demands. This product offers excellent sealing properties and is ideal for use in demanding applications. With optimal compatibility with MTU engines, the gasket facilitates efficient installation.OEM Spare Parts for Excellent PerformanceEnhance your fleet with this OEM spare part, designed for the MTU series 538. This gasket ensures that all operating conditions in marine or stationary applications are optimally sealed. Weighing only 0.002 kg, this spare part is extremely user-friendly and easy to install.

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TORIC SEAL - 700429054000 suitable for MTU engines

TORIC SEAL - 700429054000 suitable for MTU engines

Optimal Toric Seal for Your ApplicationDiscover our toric seal, an essential OEM replacement part that optimizes your engine management. With the reference number 700429054000, this toric seal is specifically sized for motorized applications. It belongs to the gasket category and ensures that the crucial components of your machine remain efficient at all times. The product is compatible with various MTU engine types such as the 10V2000M93, 12V2000M70, and many more. Trust in the quality of the product with the reference number 700429054000 for your MTU engines.

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PLAIN WASHER - 135B03018/1 suitable for MTU engines

PLAIN WASHER - 135B03018/1 suitable for MTU engines

Premium Plain Washer with Comparison Number 135B03018/1Discover the plain washer with the comparison number 135B03018/1, an excellent product for those who prioritize unparalleled quality. This OEM spare part offers outstanding accuracy, significantly improving critical downtime in marine and stationary engines. Trust products that provide your business with real added value!

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BRUSH HOLDER - 000N13002 suitable for MTU engines

BRUSH HOLDER - 000N13002 suitable for MTU engines

Brush Holder – Your Solution for MTU EnginesThe Brush Holder with the comparison number 000N13002 is an indispensable product suitable for MTU engines of the 538 series. This replacement part is specifically designed for powerful engine types 16V538TB90 and 20V538TB92. Weighing only 0.034 kg, this Brush holder not only offers excellent performance but also easy handling.

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GASKET - 5611870480 suitable for MTU engines

GASKET - 5611870480 suitable for MTU engines

Gaskets for Oil and Marine Applications We present to you the gasket with the comparison number 5611870480. This high-quality product belongs to the article group gaskets and offers optimal fit for engines compatible with the MTU series 538 and the MTU engine type 16V538TB93. Its functionality and precision are crucial for the performance of your engines, which is why this gasket represents a durable and reliable solution.

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GASKET - 5602011480 suitable for MTU engines

GASKET - 5602011480 suitable for MTU engines

Gasket 5602011480 – Efficient Solution for Your EnginesDiscover the gasket with the comparison number 5602011480, which offers an optimal solution for your engine requirements. This product is essential for the smooth operation of your machinery. Weighing only 0.02 kg and measuring 19.2 cm in length and width, with a height of just 0.1 cm, the gasket is perfectly adaptable and space-saving.Suitable for MTU Engines in Professional QualityThe gasket 5602011480 is suitable for businesses using the renowned products of the MTU series. It is an excellent fit for the types 16V538TB90, 16V538TB93, and 20V538TB92. As an OEM replacement part, this product offers an excellent fit and comprehensive functionality provided only by Original Equipment Manufacturers. Compared to many other solutions, this OEM replacement part offers unparalleled reliability, which is critical for the operation of your machines.

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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.

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