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Volvo Penta D2-50 Marine Diesel Engine – 50HP
Reliable Inboard Diesel Power for Sailboats, Workboats, and Recreational Vessels
The Volvo Penta D2-50 Marine Diesel Engine, delivering 50HP (37.5 kW), is a compact and dependable in-line 4-cylinder diesel engine engineered for mid-sized vessels. With a 2.2-liter displacement, mechanical fuel injection, and freshwater cooling, the D2-50 provides smooth, quiet performance, high torque at low RPM, and excellent fuel economy.
Whether you’re repowering a sailboat, upgrading a workboat, or replacing an older inboard system, this model offers the perfect combination of performance, durability, and low-maintenance operation.
At Marine Inboard Specialists, we offer new Volvo Penta marine engines for sale, including the D2-50, with full warranty coverage, fast shipping, and expert technical support.
Key Features of the Volvo Penta D2-50
Smooth Operation and Low Noise Levels
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Dynamically balanced engine design reduces vibration for improved onboard comfort
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Air inlet silencer and lower engine speeds help minimize noise
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Ideal for extended cruising, where a quiet environment is essential
High Torque for Confident Handling
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Provides strong torque output at low RPM, ensuring quick response
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Enhances maneuverability during docking, marina navigation, and headwind situations
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Maintains performance under varying load and sea conditions
Rugged Marine-Grade Construction
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Rigid engine block and one-piece cylinder head deliver long-lasting durability
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Built to endure harsh saltwater environments with minimal wear
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Reliable operation in both leisure and commercial applications
Advanced Charging System
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115A alternator with built-in electronic sensor provides efficient battery management
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Outputs 35A at idle and up to 100A at cruising speeds
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Keeps onboard electronics powered without overloading the system
Freshwater Cooling for Longevity
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Reduces internal engine corrosion and maintains consistent operating temperature
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Heat exchanger system simplifies cooling system maintenance and increases engine lifespan
Simple Maintenance and Service Access
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Easy-access fuel and oil filtration systems
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Compatible with genuine Volvo Penta parts for optimal performance and long-term reliability
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Optional fuel pre-filter accessories protect the engine from contaminants
Technical Specifications – Volvo Penta D2-50
Specification | Details |
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Engine Model | Volvo Penta D2-50 |
Rated Power | 50 HP (37.5 kW) |
Rated RPM | 3000 |
Number of Cylinders | 4 |
Displacement | 2.2 Liters |
Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
Fuel Injection | Inline Mechanical Injection Pump |
Control System | Mechanical Diesel Interface |
Cooling System | Freshwater Cooling with Heat Exchanger |
Emission Compliance | EPA Tier 3, EU RCD Stage II, BSO II |
Applications
The Volvo Penta D2-50 is an ideal solution for a range of vessel types:
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Sailboats – Reliable, quiet propulsion during long passages
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Workboats and Utility Vessels – Low-maintenance power for frequent use
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Fishing Boats – Efficient cruising and torque for towing or hauling
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Recreational Craft – Quiet operation and low fuel consumption for family use
Why Buy from Marine Inboard Specialists?
At Marine Inboard Specialists, we are committed to delivering premium Volvo Penta marine engines along with unmatched support:
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New Volvo Penta D2-50 engines for sale with factory-backed warranty
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Expert advice on repower projects, compatibility, and system matching
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Fast shipping across Germany, Europe, and select international locations
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Genuine Volvo Penta parts in stock for long-term serviceability
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Reliable after-sales service and maintenance support
Warranty Coverage
All Volvo Penta D2-50 engines sold by Marine Inboard Specialists include:
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3-Year Manufacturer Warranty or 1000 engine hours (whichever comes first)
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Coverage includes defects in materials and workmanship
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Extended protection plans available on request for additional peace of mind
For support with warranty registration, service appointments, or spare part sourcing, our customer care team is here to help.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What type of boats is the Volvo Penta D2-50 best suited for?
The D2-50 is perfect for sailboats, workboats, fishing vessels, and recreational craft where compact size, high torque, and reliability are essential.
2. How does this compare to a Volvo Penta 6-cylinder marine engine?
The D2-50 is a 4-cylinder engine ideal for mid-sized vessels. For larger boats or higher horsepower needs, consider a Volvo Penta 6-cylinder marine engine like the D6 or D13 series.
3. What is the price of the D2-50 marine diesel engine?
Engine pricing depends on region, configuration, and delivery. Contact Marine Inboard Specialists for the latest Volvo Penta marine engine prices and available promotions.
4. Are replacement Volvo Penta parts available?
Yes. We stock genuine Volvo Penta parts, including fuel filters, cooling system components, alternators, and injectors for all engine models.
5. Do you ship internationally?
Yes. We offer international shipping for Volvo Penta marine engines and parts. Ask us about freight options and estimated delivery times to your location.
Order the Volvo Penta D2-50 from Marine Inboard Specialists Today
Looking for a dependable 50HP inboard diesel engine that offers quiet operation, long service life, and excellent performance? Trust Marine Inboard Specialists to deliver genuine Volvo Penta D2-50 marine engines, backed by warranty and expert technical guidance.
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