D9508
Defense
The D9508 is a high performance V 8 diesel engine that combines exceptional robustness and impressive power delivery. Validated through extensive endurance testing and engineered to withstand harsh environmental conditions, the D9508 delivers consistent, high level performance in the field. With a 16.2 litre displacement, it delivers a strong 600 to 736 kW power range, ensuring reliable propulsion for specialised defense equipment. Supported by Liebherr’s global service network and advanced digital solutions, it guarantees maximum uptime and long-term value for operators.
Configuration - V-engine
V-engine
Number of cylinders - 8
8
Displacement - 16.2 l
16.2 l
Rated power - 600 - 736 kW
600 - 736 kW
Application - Defense
Defense
Product advantages
Compact engine design
High performance in a compact package
Proven reliability in the field
Highly configurable with multiple options
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Technical data
| Application | Defense |
| Engine type | Diesel engines |
| Configuration | V-engine |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore | 128 mm |
| Stroke | 157 mm |
| Displacement | 16.2 l |
| Rated power | 600 - 736 kW |
| Dimensions (L/W/H) | 1,165 / 1,090 / 1,060 mm |
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