More power – fewer emissions: New EPA Tier 2-compliant pleasure craft ratings for Cat C18 ACERT and C32 ACERT marine engines

Hamburg, Germany – Cat® C-series, electronically-controlled, high-speed marine engines are recognised for their sustainable performance, combining high power, low emissions and state-of-the-art fuel consumption. At this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Caterpillar will present two new high-performance ratings for its C18 ACERT® and C32 ACERT engines used in pleasure craft applications.

Produced to highest standards
The Cat C18 ACERT is an in-line, 6-cylinder, 4-stroke marine engine with 145 mm bore and 183 mm stroke displacing total 18.1 litres. With its new EPA (US Environmental Protection Agency) Tier 2-compliant E-rating, this engine provides 847 kW (1,150 mhp) at 2,300 rpm. The Cat C32 ACERT is a vee-type, 12-cylinder, 4-stroke marine engine with 145 mm bore and 162 mm stroke displacing total 32.1 litres. With its new EPA Tier 2-compliant E-rating, this engine provides 847 kW (1,825 mhp) at 2,300 rpm…..more at Cat.com