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Kohler KG6208

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Kohler KG6208 natural gas / lpg engine. 6.2L V-8, naturally aspirated. Powers 36-60 kW commercial generators.

Overview#

The Kohler KG6208 is a 6.2-liter, 8-cylinder v-8 natural gas / lpg engine used in commercial and industrial generator applications in the 36-60 kW class. Naturally Aspirated for reliable power density across standby and prime-rated duty cycles.

This engine powers generators from Kohler, making it one of the more widely deployed prime movers in its power class for the commercial standby market.

Generators using this engine#

Found in these gensets

Generator models that ship with or are commonly paired with the Kohler KG6208.

Kohler Kohler 48RCL 48 kW liquid-cooled standby generator

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Kohler 48RCL

48 kW liquid-cooled residential -- Kohler KG6208 V8 at 1800 RPM. Estate-class capacity with commercial-grade power quality.

48 kW standby · Natural Gas / LPG · Liquid-cooled

48 kW residential liquid-cooled standby generator. Ultra-premium whole-estate backup for the largest residential electrical systems.

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Kohler Kohler 60RCL 60 kW liquid-cooled standby generator

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Kohler 60RCL

60 kW liquid-cooled residential -- Kohler KG6208 V8 at 1800 RPM. Estate-class capacity with commercial-grade power quality.

60 kW standby · Natural Gas / LPG · Liquid-cooled

60 kW residential liquid-cooled standby generator. The largest unit in Kohler's residential lineup for mega-estates and multi-structure properties.

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Kohler Kohler KG40 40 kW liquid-cooled standby generator

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Kohler KG40

40 kW gaseous standby -- no fuel storage, no SPCC plan. Kohler KG6208 NA V8 at 1800 RPM with rare-earth PM alternator.

40 kW standby · Natural Gas / LPG / Dual Fuel NG/LPG · Liquid-cooled

40 kW gaseous-fueled commercial standby generator. Kohler's entry-level industrial gaseous unit for light commercial backup on natural gas or propane.

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Kohler Kohler KG45 50 kW liquid-cooled standby generator

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Kohler KG45

50 kW gaseous standby -- no fuel storage, no SPCC plan. Kohler KG6208 NA V8 at 1800 RPM with rare-earth PM alternator.

50 kW standby · Natural Gas / LPG / Dual Fuel NG/LPG · Liquid-cooled

41-50 kW gaseous-fueled commercial standby generator with Brushless Rare-Earth Permanent-Magnet alternator. Industrial gaseous unit for commercial backup on natural gas or propane.

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Kohler Kohler KG50 53 kW liquid-cooled standby generator

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Kohler KG50

53 kW gaseous standby -- no fuel storage, no SPCC plan. Kohler KG6208 NA V8 at 1800 RPM with rare-earth PM alternator.

53 kW standby · Natural Gas / LPG / Dual Fuel NG/LPG · Liquid-cooled

53 kW gaseous-fueled commercial standby generator with Brushless Rare-Earth Permanent-Magnet alternator. Industrial gaseous unit for commercial backup on natural gas or propane.

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Kohler Kohler KG60 60 kW liquid-cooled standby generator

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Kohler KG60

60 kW gaseous standby -- no fuel storage, no SPCC plan. Kohler KG6208 NA V8 at 1800 RPM with rare-earth PM alternator.

60 kW standby · Natural Gas / LPG / Dual Fuel NG/LPG · Liquid-cooled

60 kW gaseous-fueled commercial standby generator with Kohler 6.2L engine, EPA Subpart JJJJ certified for stationary emergency. Specs, service intervals, common failure modes, and compatible transfer switches.

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