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List of GE reciprocating engines

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionAug 6, 2026
Entity authorityQ6571549
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List of engines produced by GE Transportation Systems and GE Jenbacher (GE Energy). Where possible, recent examples of usage are shown.

Diesel engines

FDL series

GE 7FDL-8, 8-cylinder engine used in locomotives, such as the GE CM20EMP

GE 7FDL-12, 12-cylinder engine used in locomotives, such as the GE P32AC-DM, TE8

GE 7FDL-16, 16-cylinder engine used in locomotives, such as the GE AC4400CW, GE C44ACi

GEVO series (bore 250mm, stroke 320mm)

GE GEVO-6, 6-cylinder engine used in locomotive repower/modernization applications

GE GEVO-12, 12-cylinder engine used in locomotives, such as the GE ES30ACi, GE ES44AC, GE ES43ACi, GE ES43ACmi, GE C44 ESACi, 3TE25K2M and MPI HSP46 Diesel Locomotives

GE GEVO-16, 16-cylinder engine used in locomotives, such as the GE ES59ACi, GE ES58ACi, GE ES57ACi and GE AC6000CW Diesel Locomotives.

HDL series

GE 7HDL-16, 16-cylinder engine used in only the GE AC6000CW

L250

GE L250 Series, 6- and 8-cylinder marine engines for propulsion and electric generator usage

PowerHaul series

GE PowerHaul P616, 16-cylinder engine used in GE PowerHaul series locomotives.

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