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Caterpillar C27 TA Engine

Part of the Caterpillar C27 engine family — 3 variants share parts & fitment.

Engine specifications

Displacement27.03 L
Cylinders12
AspirationTA
Rated speed1800 rpm
Oil capacity68.0 L

Parts cataloged across the Caterpillar C27 family

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Part #DescriptionCategory
101564109Air ShutoffAir filter
1U-5490Hydrosolv 4165 liquid cleaner, 19 L (5 US gallon)Fluid
2S-3230Bearing Lubricant (grease)Fluid
5N-5561Silicone LubricantFluid
01908191OverspeedService part / kit
101147116Engine Operation with Active Diagnostic CodesService part / kit
101154196Engine Operation with Intermittent Diagnostic CodesService part / kit
101233590Before Starting EngineService part / kit
101446865Diagnostic LampService part / kit
101646248After Starting EngineService part / kit
102308903Starting with Jump Start CablesService part / kit
102327037Starting the Engine (EMCP II and EMCP II+ (If Equipped))Service part / kit
102512380Fault LoggingService part / kit
108-1760Ball Bearing (frame 321 BC)Service part / kit
108-1761Ball Bearing (frame 322 BC)Service part / kit
139-0349Bearing (Roller Bearing)Service part / kit
139-0350Bearing (Roller Bearing)Service part / kit
154-3032Ball Bearing (frame 326 BC)Service part / kit
174-6854Hydrosolv 100 liquid cleaner, 19 L (5 US gallon)Service part / kit
241-4644Bearing (frame 320 BC / LC7)Service part / kit
243-5220Bearing (frame 315 BB)Service part / kit
253-9789Bearing (frame 1400 FR)Service part / kit
261-3545Bearing (frame 307 BB)Service part / kit
262-5921Bearing (frame 307 BC)Service part / kit
263-0161Bearing (frame 309 BC)Service part / kit
301108737Cold Weather StartingService part / kit
311-0843Ball Bearing (frame 1800 FR)Service part / kit
311-0844Ball Bearing (frame 1600 FR)Service part / kit
5N-4478Coupling plate assemblyService part / kit
5N-4479Shim 0.8 mm for coupling plateService part / kit
5N-4685Varnished cambric tape 15000VService part / kit
5N-4686Vinyl plastic electrical tapeService part / kit
5P-2448Ball Bearing (frames 580/590)Service part / kit
6Y-3955Ball Bearing (frame 450)Service part / kit
6Y-6488Ball Bearing (frame 597)Service part / kit
9S-3263Thread lockService part / kit
CR1-CR6Diodes in bridge rectifier circuitService part / kit

Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.

Also powers generators

This engine powers 13 generator set(s) on Facts About Generators — same parts apply.

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Common questions

What machines use the Caterpillar C27 TA engine?

The Caterpillar C27 TA engine powers 8 machine(s), including Caterpillar 12F, Caterpillar 574, Caterpillar 769, Caterpillar 769B, Caterpillar 825.

What is the displacement of the Caterpillar C27 TA?

The Caterpillar C27 TA has a displacement of 27.03 liters.