Vetus Deutz DTA44 marine diesel engine 140 hp
€15,018.00
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Vetus Deutz DTA44 Marine Diesel Engine 140HP – Compact, Efficient & Commercial-Grade Performance
The Vetus Deutz DTA44 Marine Diesel Engine 140HP is a proven, high-efficiency 4-cylinder inboard diesel engine engineered for workboats, yachts, commercial fishing vessels, and recreational craft. Built on the trusted Deutz BF4M1012EC platform, this Vetus marine diesel engine offers exceptional durability, a high torque curve, excellent fuel economy, and remarkably low operating costs.
Because of its compact size and impressive power-to-weight ratio, the DTA44 has become one of the most widely used Vetus engines in Europe and beyond. It is also popular among vessel operators searching for a dependable, fuel-efficient, and low-emission propulsion solution with long-term reliability.
Key Features & Benefits
1. Proven Durability & Marine Engineering Excellence
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Built on the Deutz BF4M1012EC, a platform known for performance and long service life.
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Heavy-duty cast-iron construction ensures exceptional resistance to corrosion and vibration.
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Engineered specifically for marine cooling, load demands, and 24/7 operation.
2. Strong Power Delivery for Multiple Vessel Types
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Produces 140HP at 2500 RPM—ideal for both commercial and leisure vessels.
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Offers 460 Nm of torque, delivering powerful thrust during towing, trawling, and cruising.
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Excellent acceleration and consistent propulsion under varying loads.
3. Excellent Fuel Efficiency & Clean Burn Technology
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Fuel consumption of 198 g/kW.h (144 g/hp.h) ensures low operating costs.
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Designed for clean and efficient combustion using optimized injection systems.
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Compliant with IMO Tier II and EU RCD emission standards.
4. Compact & Lightweight Design
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A compact footprint ideal for repowering older vessels or tight engine rooms.
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Lightweight structure improves vessel balance without sacrificing strength.
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Easy installation with standard Vetus mounts and control systems.
5. Advanced Electrical Output
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Equipped with a 12V, 95A alternator that ensures stable power for electronics, instruments, lighting, and navigation systems.
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Compatible with Vetus electronic monitoring and vessel control systems.
6. Long Service Life & Low Maintenance
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Extended service intervals reduce downtime.
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Engine layout allows quick access to filters, belts, and service points.
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Supported by genuine Vetus marine parts available through Seawave Marine.
Technical Specification
| Specification | Details |
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| Engine Platform | Deutz BF4M1012EC |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 101 mm x 126 mm |
| Max Output at Flywheel | 103 kW (140 HP) |
| Max Output at Propeller Shaft | 98.1 kW (131.5 HP) |
| Maximum RPM | 2500 |
| Torque at 2500 RPM | 460 Nm |
| Fuel Consumption | 198 g/kW.h (144 g/hp.h) |
| Alternator | 12 Volt – 95 Amps |
Why Purchase the Vetus Deutz DTA44 from Seawave Marine?
Seawave Marine is an established supplier of genuine Vetus marine diesel engines, offering expert technical knowledge and reliable after-sales service.
With Seawave Marine, you get:
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A genuine Vetus DTA44 backed by full manufacturer warranty
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Expert guidance from certified Vetus specialists
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Fast, insured shipping throughout Europe and internationally
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Access to Vetus manuals, installation guides, and troubleshooting support
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Full availability of Vetus parts, Vetus instruments, and accessories
We also maintain a large inventory of Vetus engines for sale, including:
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Vetus 3-cylinder diesel engines
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Vetus Deutz diesel engines
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Heavy-duty 6-cylinder models
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Spare parts and maintenance kits
Warranty Information
All Vetus marine diesel engines purchased from Seawave Marine include:
Standard Warranty
5 Years or 1500 Operating Hours
Extended Warranty Options
Available upon request. Contact us for an extended coverage quote.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is the price of the Vetus Deutz DTA44 Marine Diesel Engine 140HP?
The Vetus Deutz DTA44 price depends on configuration, shipping region, and optional systems. Contact Seawave Marine for exact pricing.
2. Where can I find the Vetus Deutz DTA44 Marine Diesel Engine 140HP manual?
We provide the official Vetus DTA44 manual upon purchase. You may also request a digital copy directly from Seawave Marine support.
3. Are there common problems with the Vetus Deutz DTA44 engine?
The DTA44 is known for reliability. Most reported issues arise from:
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Non-OEM filters
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Poor fuel quality
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Irregular maintenance schedules
Using genuine Vetus parts and following the manual eliminates these issues.
4. Is the DTA44 suitable for commercial use?
Yes. It is widely used in commercial fishing boats, survey vessels, harbor craft, and utility boats.
5. Is the Vetus DTA44 fuel-efficient?
Yes. Its 198 g/kW.h fuel rate makes it one of the most efficient engines in its class.
6. Does Seawave Marine offer the Vetus Deutz DTA44 Marine Diesel Engine 140HP for sale internationally?
Yes. We ship across Germany, Europe, and select international locations.
7. Does this engine integrate with Vetus instruments and control systems?
Yes. It is fully compatible with all current Vetus gauges, displays, and monitoring systems.
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