Eliminate torsional snapping with this forged Mitsubishi 6D22/6D24 crankshaft (OEM ME151230). Engineered for Kobelco SK330 excavators and Fuso heavy trucks

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Quick Summary: Mitsubishi 6D22/6D24 Crankshaft

Eliminate torsional snapping with this heavy-duty, forged 42CrMo steel Mitsubishi 6D22/6D24 crankshaft (OEM: ME151230). Designed to handle extreme hydraulic and payload stress, it provides a perfect drop-in replacement for Kobelco SK330 excavators and Fuso Super Great trucks. In stock and crated for immediate global wholesale.

Solving Catastrophic Snapping in 11.9L Heavy Duty Platforms

The Mitsubishi 6D22 and 6D24 11.9L inline-6 diesel engines represent the pinnacle of heavy-duty industrial power. Entrusted with driving massive 30-to-40 ton excavators like the Kobelco SK330, heavy mobile cranes from Tadano and Kato, and the Fuso Super Great commercial trucking line, these engines produce colossal low-end torque. However, the immense physical length of an 11.9L inline-6 block creates extreme torsional twisting forces along the rotating assembly. As the engine’s viscous fluid damper ages and degrades, it loses its ability to absorb these harmonic shockwaves. This frequently results in the original cast crankshaft suffering from severe metal fatigue, leading to a catastrophic snap at the front snout or first web.

Ruich Value prevents this devastating equipment failure with our premium aftermarket ME151230 replacement crankshaft. Bypassing standard casting methods, our crankshafts are forged from high-density 42CrMo steel alloy, exponentially increasing their tensile yield strength to safely absorb heavy-duty torsional loads. To combat abrasive wear from silica dust and extended oil intervals in construction environments, the massive 105mm main journals are deep-induction hardened to HRC 50-55. Whether you are rebuilding a marine genset or restoring a Kato HD1250 excavator, our dynamically balanced crankshaft guarantees maximum operational uptime and unyielding reliability.

Crankshaft Technical Specifications for Mitsubishi 6D22 / 6D24

OEM Part Number ME151230
Cross Reference ME052103, ME052123, ME151231
Engine Compatibility Mitsubishi 6D22, 6D22T, 6D24, 6D24T (11.9L Inline-6)
Material Metallurgy High-Tensile Forged Steel Alloy (42CrMo)
Surface Hardness Induction Hardened Journals (HRC 50-55)
Stroke Length 140.00 mm
Main Journal Diameter 105.00 mm (Standard OEM Spec)
Rod Journal Diameter 85.00 mm (Standard OEM Spec)
Balancing Standard Computerized Dynamic Spin-Balanced

Heavy Construction & Commercial Fitment

OEM Brand Application Category Known Compatible Models
Kobelco Heavy Crawler Excavators SK330, SK330LC, SK400 (Verify 6D24 Spec)
Kato / Tadano Excavators & Mobile Cranes Kato HD1250, HD1430, Various Heavy Rough Terrain Cranes
Mitsubishi Fuso Heavy Commercial Trucks & Buses Fuso Super Great (FP, FS, FV series), Aero King
Various Marine Marine Propulsion & Gensets Heavy-duty marine generators and auxiliary power units

The Ruich Value Heavy-Duty Forged Advantage

  • Snapping Immunity: The dense forged grain structure of 42CrMo steel absorbs the immense torsional spikes of 30-ton excavator hydraulic pumps, preventing fatal front snout snapping.
  • Soot & Silica Defense: Heavy equipment operates in highly abrasive environments. Our HRC 50-55 induction-hardened journals resist scoring even when the oil film is challenged by soot or extended drain intervals.
  • Harmonic Vibration Elimination: Because of the 140mm stroke and 11.9L rotational mass, every ME151230 crankshaft is dynamically spin-balanced, drastically extending the life of your fluid damper and oil pump.
  • Drop-in OEM Fitment: Precision-ground to exact standard (STD) dimensions, ensuring perfect 105mm main bearing clearances and eliminating the need for costly machine shop modifications.
  • Guaranteed Export Quality: Each heavy unit passes rigorous Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) to certify a completely flawless internal structure, securely bolted in wood for safe global delivery.

Complete Mitsubishi Engine Hard Parts Catalog

From the mid-sized 6D16 to the monumental 6D22, 6D24, and 8DC9 platforms, Ruich Value provides premium aftermarket components for commercial engine rebuilders worldwide. Explore our inventory below.

Engine ModelMain Application
S4QMitsubishi Forklift, Mini Excavator, Caterpillar
4D30 / 4D31 (6 Holes)Fuso Canter, Rosa Bus
4D32 (9 holes)Fuso Canter
4D33 / 4D34Fuso Canter FE Series, Rosa Bus
4D35Fuso Canter
4D55Older L200, Pajero
4D56 / D4BAL200, Pajero, Hyundai H1/H100, Delica
4D56T / 4D56UL200 Triton, Pajero Sport (Common Rail)
4DR5Mitsubishi Jeep, Canter
4G15 / 4G13Mitsubishi Lancer, Colt, Mirage
4G54Pajero, Forklift, Mazda B2600
4G63Mitsubishi Forklift (FG25), Galant, L300
4G64Mitsubishi Forklift (FG25), Galant, L300
4M40Pajero, Delica, Triton
S4SMitsubishi Forklift, Clark, TCM Forklift
S6KTCAT 320 Excavator (Rebadged 6D16)
S4E / S4E2Forklift, Marine Engine
S4FAgriculture, Tractor
S4KCAT Excavator (E120B), Mitsubishi
S6KCAT Excavator (E200B), Mitsubishi
S6SForklift (FD35), Excavator
6D14 / 6D15Fuso Fighter, Kato/Kobelco Excavator
6D16 / 6D16TFuso Fighter, Kobelco SK330
6D17Fuso Fighter (Late model)
6D31 / 6D31TFuso FK, Excavators
6D34 / 6D34TFuso Fighter, Construction
6D22 / 6D20 / 6D24Fuso Super Great, Heavy Excavator
6D40Fuso Super Great (Heavy Truck)
8DC91 / 8DC92Fuso Super Great, Heavy Dump Truck
8DC11 / 8DC82Fuso Heavy Duty Truck
6G72Pajero V6, Montero
6DB1 / 6DB10Older Fuso Truck
6M70Fuso Super Great (Common Rail)
8PC1 / 8PE1Fuso Bus, Heavy Truck

Discover our full selection in the Mitsubishi Parts Hub.

Technical Q&A: Mitsubishi 6D22/6D24 Crankshaft

Why do Mitsubishi 6D22 and 6D24 crankshafts snap at the front snout in Kobelco excavators?

This specific snapping failure is caused by a degraded viscous harmonic balancer (crank pulley). The long inline-6 architecture of the 11.9L engine produces severe torsional twisting under heavy excavator loads. When the internal silicone fluid in the balancer fails, it no longer absorbs these vibrations, forcing the crankshaft’s front snout to absorb the stress until it shears off. Upgrading to our forged 42CrMo crankshaft adds immense strength, but replacing the harmonic balancer during installation is absolutely mandatory.

Is the ME151230 an exact fit for both 6D22 and 6D24 models?

Yes. The ME151230 forged profile is engineered to handle the increased cylinder pressures and heavy-duty demands of both the 6D22 and the upgraded 6D24 platforms, including their turbocharged (T) variants used in SK330 excavators and Fuso Super Great trucks.

What causes the massive 105mm main journals to score in heavy trucks?

Main journal scoring is primarily driven by abrasive contamination and low oil pressure. In Fuso logistics fleets, extended drain intervals allow soot to accumulate, creating a grinding paste. Our induction-hardened journals (HRC 50-55) provide a hardened shield against this wear, but maintaining strict oil filter service intervals and ensuring proper oil pump pressure is the only way to prevent premature engine failure.

Do I need to order oversized bearings with this aftermarket ME151230 crankshaft?

No, oversized bearings are not required. All of our brand-new 6D24 crankshafts are precision-ground to exact OEM standard (STD) specifications (105.00 mm main journals, 85.00 mm rod journals). Simply order a new set of high-quality STD main bearings, connecting rod bearings, and thrust washers.

How is this extremely heavy excavator crankshaft protected during international shipping?

To completely eliminate the risk of transit damage to such a massive component, we coat every 6D24 crankshaft in industrial rust-preventative oil, hermetically seal it in a VCI anti-corrosion barrier bag, and bolt it securely inside a heavily reinforced, export-grade wooden crate. This ensures flawless delivery to any global B2B partner.

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