Is the DT466 engine good?

Reliable but quite gutless. DT466 engines were surely one of the BEST ever in medium duty sized trucks. Mechanical engines,very reliable. The Navistar people that took that engine design with them on the breakup of IHC years ago, very smart.

How many Litres is a DT 466?

7.6 L
Electronic injection Variants

How long do DT466 engines last?

B10 rating is 300,000 mi. B50 rating is 450,000 mi. So if you buy a DT466 w/ 450K on it, there’s a 50/50 chance you’ll be rebuilding or needing repairs involving removal of the heads, oilpan or worse.

What is the best international diesel engine?

In the Company of Greatness – 10 Best Diesel Engines

• The Cummins B-Series. The One That Paved the Way.
• International DT466. Everything You Own Has Probably Been Moved by One.
• Wartsila-Sulzer RTA96-C.
• Caterpillar C12 Super Truck Racing Engine.
• GM 6.6L Duramax.
• International 7.3L Power Stroke.
• MTU 16V-4000.
• VW 5.0L V-10.

What does the DT stand for in DT466?

It included the D312 (4.410-in stroke) and the D (Diesel, naturally aspirated) and DT (Diesel, Turbo) 360 (5.085-in stroke) diesels.

Is DT466 a MaxxForce?

DT466 Engine Specs, Problems, Reliability The Navistar International DT466 7.6L diesel engine also goes by DT466E or the MaxxForce DT. However, many simply know it as The Legend. It’s best known for its use in the International 4300 medium-duty trucks. Uses for the International DT466 are wide, though.

Can you tune a DT466?

Yes, you can adjust them from a paltry 170hp, up to about 250hp with just the fuel rate settings.

Is a DT466 a Detroit?

Yes, the Detroit Diesel “series 40” is an International DT466/530. Right in the description he lists the engine manufacturer as “Detroit”, when you can plainly see the emblem on the hood says “DT466”.

What does DT mean in DT466?

The 300 line was more compact than the 400’s and shared a common bore of 3.875. It included the D312 (4.410-in stroke) and the D (Diesel, naturally aspirated) and DT (Diesel, Turbo) 360 (5.085-in stroke) diesels.

Who makes DT466?

International DT466 Specs