Vetus M2.18 Marine Diesel Engine – 16 HP

Vetus M2.18 Marine Diesel Engine – 16 HP of Reliability & Efficiency

The Vetus M2.18 is a compact, high-performance marine diesel engine delivering 16 HP with superior fuel efficiency and durability. Designed for optimal reliability, it features innovative cooling, noise reduction, and eco-friendly fuel compatibility to meet the demands of modern boating.

Key Advantages

• Optimized Cooling – Water-cooled top cover lowers engine room temperature by 15-20°C, enhancing efficiency.
• Reduced Noise – Advanced insulation and air filtration cut engine noise by 5dB(A) for a quieter ride.
• Fast Battery Charging – High-output 85A alternator ensures rapid charging for uninterrupted operation.
• Sustainable Fuel Compatibility – Supports HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil), reducing emissions by up to 90%.
• Simplified Maintenance – Accessible service points and optional front-mounted oil & fuel filter streamline upkeep.

Technical Overview

• Power: 16 HP (11.8 kW) | RPM: 3600 | Cylinders: 2
• Cooling: Indirect | Weight: 107 kg | Alternator: 12V – 85A
• Standard Gearbox: TMC40P (2/2.60:1) | Certification: ISO 8178-1, BSOII

Why Vetus?

• Proven Performance – Trusted by boat builders worldwide for efficiency and durability.
• Advanced Engineering – Designed for low maintenance, quiet operation, and long service life.
• Regulatory Compliance – Meets strict international emissions and safety standards.
• Comprehensive 5-Year Warranty – 3 years full coverage + 2 years on essential components.

The Vetus M2.18 is the ideal choice for boat owners seeking a powerful, efficient, and eco-friendly marine engine. Contact us today to learn more.