{"id":1812,"date":"2025-08-11T18:15:46","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T18:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.allthingsdigital.co.za\/atc\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1812"},"modified":"2025-08-11T18:15:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T18:15:48","slug":"cummins-6bt-engine","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/dev2.allthingsdigital.co.za\/atc\/product\/cummins-6bt-engine\/","title":{"rendered":"Cummins 6BT Engine"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"533\"><strong data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"531\">Key Specifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"1019\">\n<li data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"591\">\n<p data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"591\"><strong data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"554\">Configuration:<\/strong> Inline 6-cylinder, 4-stroke diesel<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"643\">\n<p data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"643\"><strong data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"611\">Displacement:<\/strong> 5.9 liters (360 cubic inches)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"740\">\n<p data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"740\"><strong data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"663\">Power Output:<\/strong> Typically ranges from 160 to 215 horsepower, depending on tuning and model<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"823\">\n<p data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"823\"><strong data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"754\">Torque:<\/strong> Around 600 to 860 Nm (443 to 634 lb-ft), depending on configuration<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"907\">\n<p data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"907\"><strong data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"842\">Fuel System:<\/strong> Mechanical or electronic fuel injection (depending on version)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"944\">\n<p data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"944\"><strong data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"929\">Cooling System:<\/strong> Water-cooled<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"1019\">\n<p data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1019\"><strong data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"962\">Aspiration:<\/strong> Naturally aspirated or turbocharged variants available<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1024\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1066\"><strong data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1064\">Why the Cummins 6BT is Popular<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1558\">\n<li data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1162\">\n<p data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1162\"><strong data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1091\">Robust &amp; 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