Looking for a reliable 6D34 replacement? This forged Mitsubishi ME012174 crankshaft eliminates snout snapping for Kobelco SK200 excavators. In stock now.

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Quick Summary: Mitsubishi 6D34 Crankshaft

Looking for a definitive solution to 6D34 engine failures? This forged steel Mitsubishi 6D34/6D34T crankshaft (OEM: ME012174) is specifically engineered to cure front snout snapping and journal scoring in heavy-duty Kobelco SK200 excavators and Fuso Fighter trucks. Available for immediate global wholesale export.

Ending Torsional Snapping in Mitsubishi 6D34 Excavators

The Mitsubishi 6D34 and 6D34T (turbocharged) 5.9L inline-6 diesel engines are renowned for delivering relentless hydraulic power, acting as the primary muscle for 20-ton class equipment like the Kobelco SK200 and Kato HD820 excavators, as well as mid-duty Fuso Fighter logistics trucks. However, operating an inline-6 engine under continuous, heavy hydraulic loads exposes the rotating assembly to massive torsional stress. When the engine’s viscous harmonic balancer ages and loses its damping ability, these destructive vibrations amplify along the crankshaft. In standard cast units, this invariably leads to micro-fractures, fatal front web snapping, and devastating engine block damage.

Ruich Value prevents these catastrophic job-site failures with our upgraded ME012174 replacement crankshaft. By abandoning traditional casting in favor of high-density 42CrMo forged steel, we multiply the tensile strength and fracture resistance of the crankshaft. We then induction-harden the massive 80mm main journals to HRC 50-55, creating a surface that aggressively resists scoring from silica dust and soot-contaminated oil common in construction environments. Whether you are managing a fleet of Kobelco excavators or rebuilding engines for commercial Fuso trucks, our dynamically balanced crankshaft ensures maximum uptime and unyielding reliability.

Crankshaft Technical Specifications for Mitsubishi 6D34

OEM Part Number ME012174
Cross Reference ME018296
Engine Compatibility Mitsubishi 6D34, 6D34T (5.9L Inline-6 Diesel)
Material Metallurgy High-Tensile Forged Steel Alloy (42CrMo)
Surface Hardness Induction Hardened Journals (HRC 50-55)
Stroke Length 115.00 mm
Main Journal Diameter 80.00 mm (Standard OEM Spec)
Rod Journal Diameter 65.00 mm (Standard OEM Spec)
Balancing Standard Computerized Dynamic Spin-Balanced

Verified Heavy Construction & Commercial Fitment

OEM Brand Application Category Known Compatible Models
Kobelco Heavy Crawler Excavators SK200-6, SK200LC-6, SK230-6, SK250
Kato / Tadano Excavators & Mobile Cranes Kato HD820-3, Various Tadano Rough Terrain Cranes
Mitsubishi Fuso Medium Commercial Trucks Fuso Fighter (FK, FM series logistics trucks)
New Holland Construction Equipment E200SR, E235SR (Verify 6D34 Engine Spec)

The Ruich Value 42CrMo Forged Advantage

  • Fracture Immunity: The dense forged grain structure of 42CrMo steel absorbs the immense torsional spikes of excavator hydraulic pumps, entirely preventing front snout snapping.
  • Soot & Silica Defense: Construction equipment operates in abrasive environments. Our HRC 50-55 induction-hardened journals resist scoring even when the oil film is compromised by dust or extended drain intervals.
  • Harmonic Vibration Elimination: Every ME012174 crankshaft is dynamically spin-balanced at the factory, protecting your engine block and extending the life of your fluid damper and oil pump.
  • Drop-in OEM Fitment: Precision-ground to exact standard (STD) dimensions, ensuring perfect 80mm main bearing clearances and eliminating the need for costly machine shop modifications.
  • Guaranteed Export Quality: Each unit passes rigorous Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) to certify a completely flawless internal structure, securely crated in wood for safe global delivery.

Complete Mitsubishi Engine Hard Parts Catalog

From the mid-sized 4D34 to the heavy-duty 6D34 and 6D16 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 6D34/6D34T Crankshaft

Why do Mitsubishi 6D34 crankshafts snap at the front snout in Kobelco excavators?

This specific snapping failure is caused by a degraded viscous harmonic balancer (crank pulley). The inline-6 architecture of the 6D34 produces severe torsional twisting under heavy excavator loads. When the internal 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 mandatory.

Is the ME012174 an exact fit for both naturally aspirated and turbocharged 6D34 models?

Yes. The ME012174 forged profile is engineered to handle the increased cylinder pressures and heavy-duty demands of both the naturally aspirated 6D34 and the turbocharged 6D34T variants used in SK200 excavators and Fuso Fighter trucks.

What causes the 80mm main journals to score in dusty construction sites?

Main journal scoring is driven by abrasive contamination. In dusty environments, ultra-fine silica can bypass air filters and mix with the engine oil, creating a grinding paste. Our induction-hardened journals (HRC 50-55) provide a hardened shield against this wear, but maintaining strict air and oil filter service intervals is the only way to prevent premature engine failure.

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

No, oversized bearings are not required. All of our brand-new 6D34 crankshafts are precision-ground to exact OEM standard (STD) specifications (80.00 mm main journals, 65.00 mm rod journals). Simply order a new set of high-quality STD main bearings, connecting rod bearings, and thrust washers.

How is this large excavator crankshaft protected during international freight shipping?

To completely eliminate the risk of transit damage, we coat every 6D34 crankshaft in industrial rust-preventative oil, hermetically seal it in a VCI anti-corrosion barrier bag, and bolt it securely inside a reinforced, export-grade wooden crate. This ensures flawless delivery to any global port.

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