Used Volvo Penta 2003 28HP Marine Diesel Engine
Description
Used Volvo Penta 2003 28HP Marine Diesel Engine
Used Volvo Penta 2003 28hp 3 Cylinder Raw Water Cooled Marine Diesel Engine Complete With Volvo Penta MS2 Transmission, Control Panel and Wiring Loom. Removed from a Moody 31 undergoing a major refit. Gearbox is known to have been replaced around 8 years ago. The engine has been test run and started extremely well from cold and ran without any noticeable problems. The engine has been cleaned and resprayed in Volvo Penta green and is now ready to go back to work.
Manufacturer: Volvo
Model: Volvo Penta 2003 28hp Marine Diesel Engine Package
Year built: 1987
Power: 28
Motor: 20
Fuel: Diesel
Used Volvo Penta 2003 28HP Marine Diesel Engine Specs
| Brand | Volvo Penta |
| Full Model Code | 2003 (2000 Series) |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Engine Family/Series | Volvo Penta 2000 Auxiliary Craft Fleet |
| Engine Type & Configuration | Inline 3-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Smooth-Running Marine Diesel |
| Aspiration & Induction System | Naturally Aspirated, Direct Injection |
| Displacement | 1.278 Liters / 1278 cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 79.0 mm x 87.0 mm |
| Cylinder Count & Valves per Cylinder | 3-Cylinder, 2-Valves per Cylinder (6 Valves Total) |
| Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 |
| Rated Power / Horsepower | 28 HP (20.6 kW) @ 3200 RPM |
| Maximum Engine Speed / Rated RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Maximum Torque | 67.5 Nm @ 2400 RPM |
| Fuel System & Injection Type] | Direct Injection with Individual Plunger Injection Pumps per Cylinder |
| Governor Type | Mechanical Variable Speed Centrifugal Governor |
| Electrical System Voltage & Alternator Output | 12V System, 50 Amp Charging Alternator with Internal Regulator |
| Starting System | 12V Heavy Duty Electric Starter with Mechanical Hand Decompression Control |
| Cooling System Type | Direct Seawater Cooled Standard (Many retrofitted with aftermarket Heat Exchangers) |
| Lubricating Oil Capacity / Oil Pan Capacity | 4.1 Liters |
| Exhaust Diameter / Exhaust System Type | 45 mm / Cast Iron Water-Injected Wet Exhaust Mixing Bend |
| Flywheel & Flywheel Housing Size | Custom Volvo Penta Layout for MS2 Gearbox or 120S Saildrive Platform |
| Dry Weight without Marine Gear | 158 kg (348 lbs) |
| Dimensions L x W x H | 705 mm x 454 mm x 521 mm |
| Emission Certifications & Duty Rating | Pre-Tier Regulatory Classification / Heavy Cruising Yacht Auxiliary Specification |
| Application | Blue water cruising yachts, heavy displacement sailboats, coastal work cutters, and river cruising launches (Typical hull lengths 28-38 feet, commonly aligned to rigid conventional shafts or Volvo 120S saildrive beds). |












