Engine Parts

Xinchai 498

The Xinchai 498 series is an inline 4-cylinder, water-cooled, naturally aspirated (or turbocharged) diesel engine purpose-built for industrial vehicles. With a displacement of 3.168 liters, it is renowned for its simple structure, large low-speed torque reserve, excellent cold-start performance, and extremely low maintenance costs. Utilizing a mature mechanical direct fuel injection system, it maintains exceptional reliability even under harsh working conditions involving frequent stops and heavy loads, making it the preferred power plant for numerous 2 to 3.5-ton counterbalance forklifts worldwide.