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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GASKET - 5600611080 suitable for MTU engines
Introduction to the Gasket with Comparison Number 5600611080Discover the gasket with the comparison number 5600611080, an essential OEM replacement part for your MTU engines. This product is specially optimized to meet the highest demands for functionality and durability. It ensures that all components related to this product are connected, thereby minimizing leaks and, consequently, engine failures. For the smooth operation of your machines, it is necessary to rely on high-quality gaskets.Technical Details of the Gasket Suitable for MTUThe gasket measures 25 cm x 25 cm x 0.2 cm and weighs only 0.046 kg, emphasizing ease of handling and installation. Due to its compatibility, it fits perfectly for the series 538 and the engine types suitable for 16V538TB90, 16V538TB93, and 20V538TB92. This gasket is significant for the overall performance and efficiency of your applications. Quality and durability are prioritized in the selection of gaskets, and specific requirements are particularly taken into account.
RUBBER SLEEVE - 700368050001 suitable for MTU engines
Efficient Connecting Element: Rubber Sleeve 700368050001 The rubber sleeve with comparison number 700368050001 is an essential connecting element that meets the high standards you expect from OEM replacement parts. This product is not just a component but a crucial factor for the reliability of applications where engines must be used. Weighing only 0.119 kg and with compact dimensions of 6.3 cm in length and width and 8.1 cm in height, this rubber sleeve provides the perfect foundation for numerous applications.Suitable Use with MTU Engines This rubber sleeve is suitable for various MTU engines, especially for the popular series and engine types, including "suitable for MTU 12V2000M70", "suitable for 16V2000M90", and "suitable for 20V538TB92". To ensure it performs ideally, this item has been specifically developed as an OEM replacement part. This meets product requirements in many industries, thereby reducing costly downtime.
GROOVED BALL BEARING - 806B02703/1 suitable for MTU engines
Reliable: Grooved Ball Bearing 806B02703/1 for Your NeedsThe grooved ball bearing with the comparison number 806B02703/1 is your reliable OEM replacement part, suitable for various MTU engines. Weighing 0.751 kg and with compact dimensions of 9.5 cm in length and width and a height of 2.5 cm, this product offers an optimal fit for the series 538, compatible with the models 16V538TB90 and 20V538TB92. At MOPA Motorparts, you will find a necessary component for the smooth operation of your engines.Technical Excellence for MTU EnginesThe grooved ball bearing 806B02703/1 is excellently suited for use in MTU engines. This OEM replacement part is characterized by special stability and performance. High-quality raw materials and modern manufacturing ensure a long-lasting use. Precisely and efficiently developed, this component secures the optimal functionality of your machines and reduces maintenance costs.
GASKET - 5622030680 suitable for MTU engines
Execution and Importance of the Testing: Gasket for EnginesThe gasket with the comparison number 5622030680 is an essential product specifically designed for the optimal requirements of engines. As an OEM spare part, this gasket demonstrates its strength turbulence-free and helps prevent mechanical failures of the engine. The necessity of this gasket becomes evident, especially during maintenance work: it ensures the proper sealing and thus supports the functionality and longevity of the engines.Precise Fit for the Series 538This gasket is compatible with the series 538 of MTU engines and is therefore ideal for the efficiency of the engine types 16V538TB93 and 20V538TB92. Its dimensions of 15.6 cm x 15.6 cm with a height of only 0.2 cm ensure that the gasket can be seamlessly integrated. Thanks to its accuracy, it not only meets the manufacturer's specifications but also international standards, making it an indispensable OEM spare part.
MARKER SLEEVE - 700461103001 suitable for MTU engines
Precise Marker Sleeve: Comparison Number 700461103001Discover the versatile marker sleeve with the comparison number 700461103001 – an essential product for all operators of MTU engines. This marker sleeve is an indispensable OEM spare part classified under the group "Signs and markings." Its function is crucial for signaling and safety of the entire system and contributes to the efficient maintenance of your engines.
GASKET - 8692000048 suitable for MTU engines
Gasket suitable for MTU Engines – Quality for the Highest StandardsDiscover the gasket, suitable for demanding applications in the marine and stationary engine sectors. This product, the gasket with the comparison number 8692000048, ensures a perfect fit for various MTU engines such as 12V331TC92, 20V1163TB82, 20V538TB92, and 20V956TB92. Its functionality not only enhances the overall performance of the engines but also increases reliability during operation.
COVER - 135B02003/1 suitable for MTU engines
Important OEM Replacement Part: Cover 135B02003/1Discover the Cover with the comparison number 135B02003/1, an essential OEM replacement part for your MTU engines. This product belongs to the category "Housings, covers and closures" and ensures optimal functionality. It is suitable for the series 538 as well as the engine types 16V538TB90 and 16V538TB93. Rely on precision and reliability – for the sake of your machine!Excellent FunctionalityThe Cover weighs only 0.04 kg, making it light and easy to install. Its outstanding quality makes it the ideal replacement for any operational disruptions in MTU engines. The selection suitable for MTU ensures that your engine remains in optimal condition. Additional values in the OEM sector stand for uncompromising fit and performance – differences to aftermarket products are clearly noticeable.
ROTARY SHAFT LIP SEAL - 700217016000 suitable for MTU engines
Reliable Rotary Shaft Lip Seal for Your EnginesDiscover the rotary shaft lip seal, an essential OEM replacement part for the reliable maintenance of your engines. The comparison number 700217016000 ensures that you choose a product specifically designed to meet the requirements of MTU engines. This rotary shaft lip seal provides effective sealing, reliably preventing potential leaks.Suitable for MTU Series and Engine TypesThis rotary shaft lip seal is suitable for the MTU series 538, 1163, and 956. It is ideally suited for various engine types, including 16V538TB90, 16V538TB93, 20V1163TB82, 20V1163TB93, 20V538TB92, and 20V956TB92. The precise workmanship of this OEM replacement part ensures a perfect fit and contributes to the longevity and efficiency of your machines.
SEALING RING - 007603035100 suitable for MTU engines
Sealing Ring 007603035100 – Optimal Solution for EnginesThe sealing ring with the reference number 007603035100 is an essential OEM spare part that ensures the efficiency of your engines. The quality of this product ensures that your machines always operate at their best. This sealing ring is specifically compatible with MTU engines, thereby enhancing the longevity and stability of the entire drive unit.
GASKET - 5600640080 suitable for MTU engines
Gasket compatible with MTU engines: Comparison number 5600640080Discover our remarkable gasket product with the comparison number 5600640080. This gasket is specially designed and is ideally suited for use in MTU engines of the series 538. The product, which we offer as a premium gasket, stands for reliability and long-lasting performance – essential building blocks for the efficiency of your applications.
TAPER FACE COMPRESSION RING - 135B14055 suitable for MTU engines
Taper face compression ring, reference number 135B14055 suitable for MTU manufacturerThe taper face compression ring with the reference number 135B14055 is an OEM replacement part suitable for MTU engines of the 538 series. This product is designed for engine types such as 16V538TB90 and 20V538TB92, meeting the requirements of the manufacturer. The taper face compression ring belongs to the piston rings product group and ensures smooth operation of these specific MTU engines.Product dimensions and technical specifications suitable for MTU enginesThe OEM replacement part has a length and width of 19.1 cm each and a height of 0.5 cm. Weighing 0.112 kg, the taper face compression ring is engineered to the detailed specifications of the MTU engines. These precise dimensions enable optimal fitting into the engine components, suitable for the 538 series from MTU.OEM replacement part reference number 135B14055 suitable for MTU enginesAs an OEM replacement part with reference number 135B14055, the taper face compression ring is specifically designed for MTU engines. The product supports the performance of these engines, aligned with manufacturer specifications and engine types 16V538TB90 and 20V538TB92. Thus, the taper face compression ring contributes to maintaining operational reliability.
NON-RETURN VALVE - 735080022200 suitable for MTU engines
Non-return valve – Comparison number 735080022200Discover the non-return valve suitable for MTU engines with the comparison number 735080022200, which meets the highest standards of quality and efficiency. This product belongs to our OEM spare parts and ensures optimal performance of your MTU engine. It is an essential component specifically designed for effective use in the series 538.
GROOVED BALL BEARING - 200625906210 suitable for MTU engines
Grooved Ball Bearing Suitable for MTU 538: Efficiency for EnginesExperience the advantages of the grooved ball bearing that has been specifically developed for MTU engines. With the comparison number 200625906210, this OEM replacement part offers high performance and meets the requirements for engines, particularly in marine and stationary applications. The precision in manufacturing ensures that the grooved ball bearing operates efficiently and durably, providing a crucial foundation for successful applications.Detailed Product Features: Processing and DimensionsThis grooved ball bearing has a length of 6.3 cm, a width of 6.3 cm, and a height of 1.7 cm, making it easy to integrate into various environments. Weighing only 0.202 kg, it is convenient and practical. The comparison number 200625906210 indicates that this product is suitable for a variety of specific applications that support easy installation and straightforward maintenance.
GASKET - 5602011180 suitable for MTU engines
Optimized Gasket – Comparison Number 5602011180Discover our OEM spare part, the gasket with the comparison number 5602011180, an essential component for your engine technology. This gasket excellently supports the quality of your MTU engines. Its robust construction ensures a secure seal and prevents leaks that could lead to accelerated maintenance work. As a choice for gaskets, this product is a reliable solution for a demanding environment.Suitable for MTU – Engine Series 538This gasket is not just an addition but an essential part, suitable for the MTU series 538. Specifically, this OEM spare part is designed for engine types 16V538TB90 and 20V538TB92, ensuring that your engine operates optimally. Weighing only 0.02 kg and with dimensions of 27.1 cm in length and width, this product meets the high demands of design and function.
TORIC SEAL - 700429024000 suitable for MTU engines
Toric seal suitable for MTU enginesThe toric seal with the comparison number 700429024000 is a custom-made gasket product designed for MTU engines of the series 396, 4000, and 538. With our many years of experience in providing top-quality OEM spare parts, you are well-equipped to ensure the reliable performance of your engines. This robust product not only ensures optimal sealing but also helps increase the operational safety of your applications in marine and stationary use.
HEXAGON NUT - 934008008 suitable for MTU engines
Quality Feature: Hexagon Nut with Comparison Number 934008008The Hexagon nut with the comparison number 934008008 is a crucial component for a variety of engines and impresses with its precise engineering and quality of materials. This Hexagon nut is specifically suitable for various Deutz engines and meets the requirements for marine and stationary applications. It belongs to the article group of Nuts and ensures that your machines operate reliably.Exact Application Possibilities for Deutz EnginesThanks to its functionality, this Hexagon nut is ideally suitable for various engine types and series from Deutz. Its applicability extends to the series suitable for 2000, 331, 396, 493, 538, as well as engine types such as suitable for 12V2000M93, 16V2000M72, and many others. This versatility makes it an indispensable component of your engine technology, promoting robustness and longevity.
GASKET - 0002032680 suitable for MTU engines
Gasket with Comparison Number 0002032680Discover the gasket with comparison number 0002032680, an indispensable OEM replacement part specifically designed for engines compatible with the 538 series from MTU. This gasket offers a perfect sealing solution and is highly manageable with a weight of just 0.064 kg, compact dimensions of 38.7 cm x 38.7 cm, and a height of 0.1 cm.Material Quality and PerformanceThe gasket with comparison number 0002032680 is precisely manufactured to ensure that engines compatible with MTU engines of the type 16V538TB90 can operate efficiently. By using OEM replacement parts, you can rely on reliable functionality and optimal performance of your engines.
TORIC SEAL - 8699970840 suitable for MTU engines
Toric seal with reference number 8699970840Discover the toric seal with the reference number 8699970840, an essential gasket, specifically designed to meet the requirements of your MTU engines. This product is suitable for the MTU 538 series and optimally suited for the engine type 16V538TB90. Rely on a reliable sealing in your engines and benefit from maximum performance.
RUBBER GROMMET - 135D11006/1 suitable for MTU engines
Rubber Grommet (Comparison Number: 135D11006/1) The rubber grommet with the comparison number 135D11006/1 is an essential OEM spare part specifically designed to provide a reliable connection for your MTU engines. This rubber grommet offers the perfect solution to maintain stable connections for engines in the series 538 and ensure that everything functions smoothly.
CYLINDER SCREW - 000912010064 suitable for MTU engines
Cylinder Screw – Comparison Number 000912010064 for Engine UseDiscover the cylinder screw with comparison number 000912010064 – an indispensable OEM replacement part specifically designed to provide you with the highest reliability for engine challenges. The cylinder screw ensures easy installation and optimal lifespan of the engine protocols suitable for MWM & Deutz. Rely on this component to enhance the efficiency of your machines.Dimensional Accuracy for Engines Equals Increased EfficiencyThe cylinder screw has compact dimensions of 5 cm in length, 5 cm in width, and 1.5 cm in height. Weighing only 0.04 kg, this cylinder screw is particularly user-friendly. This product is compatible with MWM & Deutz engines, including series 2000, 331, 493, 538, as well as engine types 12V2000M93, 12V331TC92, 12V493, 16V2000M90, and 16V538TB93. Trust in the precision that only an OEM replacement part can offer.
GASKET - 000N55044/1 suitable for MTU engines
Gasket for MTU EnginesDiscover the gasket with the comparison number 000N55044/1, which is an excellent choice for your engines. This product is specifically suitable for various MTU engines and provides a reliable seal for essential applications in marine and stationary fields. The gasket belongs to the group of gaskets and is optimized suitable for series 538 and 396.Features of the Gasket in DetailThis gasket is designed as an OEM replacement part, meaning it meets the highest standards in fit and functionality. Suitable for engine types 16V538TB90 and 8V396TC52, this OEM replacement part is recommended for effective use to avoid sealing issues. Weighing only 0.001 kg, the gasket boasts lightness and functionality.
TORIC SEAL - 8699970510 suitable for MTU engines
Excellent Toric Seal for Engine MaintenanceExperience the toric seal with the comparison number 8699970510, an important product for the optimal maintenance of your engines. This essential spare part ensures precise sealing and increases the efficiency of engines used in marine and stationary applications. The toric seal is tailored for a perfect fit and weighs only 0.001 kg, making it ideal for use in various engine configurations.OEM Spare Parts: Reliability for Your ApplicationsThanks to its manufacture as an OEM spare part, the toric seal with the comparison number 8699970510 offers the assurance of receiving quality. This product focuses on resilience and lasting performance. Suitable for the series 538 as well as the engine type 16V538TB90, this spare part ensures optimal fit, which you expect from quality products.
TORIC SEAL - 8699970890 suitable for MTU engines
Toric Seal – Comparison Number 8699970890The toric seal with the comparison number 8699970890 is a seasonal product specifically designed for optimal sealing of MTU engines in demanding applications. While we specialize in providing OEM spare parts, you can be assured that this component meets all requirements. The toric seal ensures that the engines can perform correctly in all operating states.
SPRING WASHER - 000137014203 suitable for MTU engines
Excellent Spring Washer Suitable for MTU EnginesThe spring washer with the comparison number 000137014203 is a reliable product specifically designed for use in MTU engines. This component is part of the group of washers and impresses with its precise manufacturing. Weighing only 0.005 kg, this spring washer is compactly designed and is excellent for a variety of applications, especially in marine and stationary use.Versatile Applications and CompatibilityThe spare part is suitable for several series of MTU, including 331, 538, 1163, and 956. It is also suitable for various engine types such as the 12V331TC92, 16V538TB90, and 20V1163TB82. This makes the spring washer an indispensable component for professionals seeking solutions for high-performance engines while relying on the highest precision.
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.