YANMAR 8LV-320 Marine Diesel Engine 320hp
$40,156.00
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Description
YANMAR 8LV-320 Marine Diesel Engine 320HP – V8 Inboard – For Sale UK
The YANMAR 8LV-320 marine diesel engine 320HP is a high-performance V8 marine engine engineered for boat owners seeking a balance of power, fuel efficiency, and long-term reliability. If you are looking for a YANMAR 8LV-320 for sale, planning a repower project, or upgrading your vessel, this engine delivers strong torque, smooth acceleration, and advanced marine control technology.
Combining the performance of a petrol V8 with the durability and efficiency of modern diesel engineering, the YANMAR 8LV-320 is ideal for sports boats, leisure craft, and light commercial vessels. Its compact design and lightweight construction make it a practical and powerful solution for a wide range of marine applications.
Who This Engine Is For
The YANMAR 8LV-320 is ideally suited for:
- Sports boats and high-performance leisure vessels
- Cruisers requiring reliable and efficient propulsion
- Boats typically in the 28–40 ft range
- Repower projects replacing petrol or older diesel engines
- Owners seeking improved fuel economy and reduced operating costs
Key Benefits
- Strong power-to-weight ratio for improved vessel performance
- Fuel-efficient diesel technology compared to petrol alternatives
- Low noise and vibration for enhanced onboard comfort
- Compact V8 design simplifies installation and repower compatibility
- Proven YANMAR reliability for demanding marine environments
- Compatible with YANMAR ZT370 sterndrive or KMH50 inboard transmission
- Advanced CAN-bus control system (YANMAR VCS) for precise engine management
Performance and Application
The YANMAR 8LV-320 is designed for performance-focused marine applications where responsive acceleration and efficient cruising are essential. It delivers consistent torque across the RPM range, ensuring smooth operation at both low and high speeds.
With a maximum engine speed of 3800 rpm, the engine provides excellent control in marinas and strong performance in open water.
This engine is commonly used in:
- High-performance sports boats
- Leisure cruisers and recreational vessels
- Coastal and offshore leisure craft
- Repower upgrades for petrol-powered boats
YANMAR 8LV-320 for Repower Projects
The YANMAR 8LV-320 is a popular choice for repowering boats, particularly when upgrading from petrol engines or older diesel units. Its compact footprint and relatively lightweight construction (approximately 435 kg dry weight) allow for easier installation while improving fuel efficiency, reliability, and overall vessel performance.
YANMAR 8LV-320 Marine Diesel Engine – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | YANMAR 8LV-320 |
| Engine Type | V8 Marine Diesel Engine (4-stroke, water-cooled) |
| Rated Output | 320 HP (approx. 235 kW) |
| Rated Speed | 3800 rpm |
| Displacement | 4.46 L (272.24 cu in) |
| Cylinders | V8 Configuration |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Cooling System | Water-cooled |
| Weight (Dry) | Approx. 435 kg |
| Emission Compliance | EU RCD 2, EPA Tier 3, IMO compliant |
| Control System | YANMAR VCS (CAN-bus) |
| Compatible Drives | ZT370 Sterndrive / KMH50 Transmission |
YANMAR 8LV-320 Price and Availability
The price of the YANMAR 8LV-320 marine diesel engine varies depending on configuration, drive system, and installation requirements.
For the latest YANMAR 8LV-320 price, availability, and delivery options, contact Bluewake Marine Enterprises for a tailored quote based on your vessel, application, and performance requirements.
Expert Advice from Bluewake Marine Enterprises
At Bluewake Marine Enterprises, we specialise in supplying YANMAR marine diesel engines for repower, replacement, and new build projects. Our team provides expert guidance to help you select the right engine configuration, ensuring compatibility, optimal performance, and long-term reliability.
We also support customers with technical advice, sourcing, and aftersales assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions – YANMAR 8LV-320
How much does the YANMAR 8LV-320 cost?
Pricing depends on configuration, drive system, and installation requirements. Contact Bluewake Marine Enterprises for a tailored quote.
Is the YANMAR 8LV-320 suitable for repower projects?
Yes, it is widely used to replace petrol engines or older diesel systems in performance boats and cruisers.
What type of boats is the 8LV-320 best for?
It is ideal for sports boats, leisure cruisers, and vessels typically between 28 and 40 feet.
Is the YANMAR 8LV-320 fuel efficient?
Yes, it offers significantly improved fuel efficiency and reduced running costs compared to petrol engines.
Do you provide support and parts?
Yes, Bluewake Marine Enterprises provides expert support, parts sourcing, and guidance for installation and maintenance.
Call to Action
Looking for a YANMAR 8LV-320 marine diesel engine for sale?
Contact Bluewake Marine Enterprises today to request a quote, check availability, or speak with a marine engine specialist about your project.
