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Genuine Cummins C260-33 Diesel Engine: 191kW 8.3L DCEC Power Solution
The Cummins C260-33 diesel engine is a proven 8.3L power solution designed for heavy-duty truck, bus, and logistics applications. As part of the DCEC 6CT8.3 engine platform, it delivers 191kW (260HP) output with stable torque, making it widely used in Dongfeng commercial vehicles and similar transport fleets.
As an experienced supplier, HekoPower provides original Cummins C260-33 engine assemblies with reliable sourcing channels, ensuring consistent quality and fast global delivery.
Tech Specs of Cummins C260-33 Diesel Engine
General Engine Data
Engine Model: Cummins C260-33
Type: 6 Cylinders in Line
Displacement: 8.3 L
Bore * Stroke: 114 * 135
Net Weight (with flywheel & alternator): 747 Kg
Overall Dimension: 1180mm*920mm*1280
Key Performance Data
Rated Power: 191 kW/260 HP
Rated Speed: 2200 rpm
Max Torque/Speed: 1025 N.m @ 1300 rpm
Fuel Consumption @ Rated Power: 235 g/Kw.h
Max. No-load Governed Speed: 2550 rpm
Idle-Speed: 750±100 rpm
Max Continuous Running Altitude: 3000 m
More Technical Data
Certification: Euro III
Aspiration: Turbocharged & Air-Air Intercooled
Fuel System: Weifu PW2000 Pump/RQV-K Governor
Compression Radio: 18:1
Electrical System (Starter Motor/Alternator): 12V (500A)/24V (250A)
Lowest Starting Temp Without auxiliary system: -10℃/-25℃
Cooling Method: Water cooled
Engine Cooling Fluid Volume: 12.3 L
Key Applications: Why Choose the C260-33 for Your Fleet?
While many suppliers provide generic engines, HekoPower specializes in the Cummins C260-33 engine for Dongfeng trucks, buses, and vans.
Integration with Dongfeng Truck Models
The C260-33 is the standard heart for the Dongfeng EQ1141 and EQ1242 series. If you are looking for a replacement for Cummins 6CTA8.3-C260, our unit offers a "drop-in" fit. This reduces downtime for logistics companies by eliminating the need for mounting modifications or wiring harness overhauls.
Industrial and Marine Versatility
Beyond the road, this engine is frequently utilized in industrial water pumps and mid-sized power generators. Its robust 6CT8.3 block design ensures it can handle continuous high-output cycles without thermal fatigue.
Comparison with Similar Models
C260-33 vs C240-33
Compared with the C240-33:
- Higher horsepower output (260HP vs 240HP)
- Improved torque for heavy-load applications
- Better suitability for long-haul logistics
C260-33 vs C280-33
Compared with the C280-33:
- More balanced fuel consumption
- Lower operating cost for medium-duty usage
- Suitable for fleets prioritizing efficiency over maximum power
Maintenance and Longevity: The HekoPower Guide
To ensure your Cummins 6CT8.3 maintenance guide is followed correctly, HekoPower provides comprehensive support with every purchase.
Essential Spare Parts and Overhaul Kits
A major advantage of the C Series is parts availability. HekoPower stocks the Cummins C260-33 spare parts catalog, including:
- C260-33 Injector Pump Replacement: High-precision Weifu components.
- C260-33 Engine Overhaul Kit: Including liners, pistons, and rings for 500,000km refreshes.
- Turbochargers: Optimized for Euro III emission compliance.
Working Conditions and Reliability
The C260-33 engine working conditions vary from tropical humidity to high-altitude cold starts. Thanks to its mechanical fuel system, it is less sensitive to fuel quality variations compared to Common Rail systems, making it the ideal original C260-33 engine for heavy commercial vehicles in developing infrastructure markets.
Why Source from HekoPower?
As an Original Cummins C260-33 engine wholesale partner in China, HekoPower bridges the gap between the factory and the end-user.
- 12-Month Warranty: Every 191kW C260-33 diesel engine comes with a full factory-backed warranty.
- Fast Lead Times: We guarantee a wholesale DCEC C260-33 engine (10 business days lead time) to most major ports.
- Authenticity: We strictly supply genuine DCEC C260-33 engines for sale, complete with holographic seals and traceable engine serial numbers (ESN).
DCEC C Series, original products from Dongfeng Cummins Engine Plant (DCEC), Cummins Joint Venture Plant since 1986, 50% shareholding by Cummins USA. This series mainly includes C220-20, C230-20, C230-33, C240-20, C245-20, C245-33, C260-20, C260-33, C280-20, C280-33, C300-20, C300-33, C325-20.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can I buy the Cummins C260-33 engine online?
A: Yes, HekoPower facilitates the process to buy Cummins C260-33 diesel engine online. Contact us for a proforma invoice and shipping quote.
Q: Is the C260-33 compatible with Euro III emissions?
A: Yes, the Euro III Cummins C260-33 turbocharged intercooled engine is available. Please specify your emission requirements when ordering.
Q: What is the difference between the C260-33 and the 6CTA8.3-C260?
A: They are effectively the same engine family. The "C260-33" is the marketing model name, while "6CTA8.3-C260" is the technical series designation.
