Maybach HL230
The Maybach HL230 was a water-cooled 60° 23 litre V12 petrol engine designed by Maybach. It was used during World War II in heavy German tanks, namely the Panther, Jagdpanther, Tiger II, Jagdtiger (HL230 P30), and later versions of the Tiger I and Sturmtiger (HL230 P45).
| Maybach HL230 | |
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The Maybach HL230 in Sinsheim Auto & Technik Museum | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Maybach |
| Layout | |
| Configuration | V-12 |
| Displacement | 23.095 L (1,409.3 cu in) |
| Cylinder bore | 130 mm (5.1 in) |
| Piston stroke | 145 mm (5.7 in) |
| Cylinder block material | Cast-aluminium |
| Cylinder head material | Cast-iron |
| Valvetrain | SOHC |
| Compression ratio | 6.8:1 |
| Output | |
| Power output | 700 PS (510 kW; 690 hp) @ 3,000 rpm |
| Dimensions | |
| Dry weight | 1,200 kg (2,600 lb) |
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