Mercedes-Benz OM442 Crankshafts

Discover the Mercedes-Benz OM442 crankshaft, a vital engine component made of forged steel, featuring 8 counterweights and 7 main bearings. Explore its unique features, applications, and related models.

Mercedes-Benz OM442 Crankshaft

Brief Introduction

The crankshaft is a vital component of the Mercedes-Benz OM442 engine. It converts the reciprocating motion of the pistons into rotational motion that drives the transmission and the wheels. The crankshaft is made of forged steel and has eight counterweights and seven main bearings. The crankshaft also drives the camshaft and the oil pump.

Features

The Mercedes-Benz OM442 crankshaft has some distinctive features that make it different from other crankshafts. Some of these features are:

  • It has a bore and stroke of 128 mm x 142 mm, resulting in a displacement of 14.6 L or 15.1 L depending on the turbocharger.
  • It has a compression ratio of 16:1 or 17:1 depending on the turbocharger.
  • It has a redline of 2300 rpm and produces power output ranging from 260 hp to 435 hp and torque output ranging from 900 Nm to 1800 Nm.
  • It has a helical gear pressed in No. 4 counterweight that drives the camshaft and the oil pump.
  • It has a keyway on the front end of the crankshaft for mounting the vibration damper.

Product Info

Material Production Process Application
Forged steel Forging Mercedes-Benz vehicles (1976-1996)

The Mercedes-Benz OM442 crankshaft is made of forged steel, which is a strong and durable material. The forging process involves heating the steel to a high temperature and then hammering or pressing it into the shape of the crankshaft. The forging process improves the grain structure and mechanical properties of the steel.

The Mercedes-Benz OM442 crankshaft is designed to fit various Mercedes-Benz vehicles from 1976 to 1996. Some of these vehicles are:

  • Mercedes-Benz NG (1973-1988)
  • Mercedes-Benz SK (1988-1998)
  • Mercedes-Benz O302 (1974-1992)
  • Mercedes-Benz O303 (1974-1992)
  • Mercedes-Benz O305 (1973-1987)
  • Mercedes-Benz O307 (1976-1987)
  • Mercedes-Benz O405 (1984-2001)

Other Related Models

We also offer other related models of crankshafts for different engines and brands. Some of these models are:

Model Engine Brand
OM442 14.6L/15.1L Turbo Diesel Mercedes-Benz NG, SK, O302, O303, O305, O307, O405
OM355A(6601) 11.6L Turbo Diesel Mercedes-Benz NG, SK, O302, O303, O305, O307, O405
OM355/6(6801) 11.6L Turbo Diesel Mercedes-Benz NG, SK, O302, O303, O305, O307, O405
OM360 10L Diesel Mercedes-Benz NG, SK, O302, O303, O305, O307, O405
OM314 3.8L Diesel Mercedes-Benz LK, LN2, T2
OM352 5.7L Diesel Mercedes-Benz NG, SK, LK, LN2, T2
OM366 5.9L Diesel Mercedes-Benz NG, SK, LK, LN2, T2
OM401 9.6L Diesel Mercedes-Benz NG, SK
OM402 12.8L Diesel Mercedes-Benz NG, SK
OM403 14.6L Diesel Mercedes-Benz NG, SK
OM45700 11.9L Turbo Diesel Mercedes-Benz Actros
OM45701 12L Turbo Diesel Mercedes-Benz Actros
OM904 4.3L Turbo Diesel Mercedes-Benz Atego
OM906 6.4L Turbo Diesel Mercedes-Benz Atego
OM502 15.9L Turbo Diesel Mercedes-Benz Actros
OM542 11.9L Turbo Diesel Mercedes-Benz Actros
OM460 12.8L Turbo Diesel (Original) Mercedes-Benz Actros

we can also develop customized/billet crankshafts per your drawing or samples.

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