KAMAZ engines

The Kama Automobile Plant specializes in the production of trucks that have become legendary, but in a small range it also produces diesel and gas engines. KamAZ motors are installed on KamAZ vehicles, LIAZ buses, NEFAZ buses, KamAZ tractors, as well as on stationary diesel installations.

KamAZ-740 engines are mainly installed on KamAZ production equipment. This is a V8 engine with a working volume of 11.7 liters, which during its production has evolved from Euro-0 to Euro-5.

On its basis, a KamAZ-820 gas power plant was created.

In addition to its own engines, KamAZ uses in-line 6-cylinder 6.7-liter Cummins ISBe6.7 diesel engines in production. Also used Cummins B5.9 (volume 5.9 liters with 6 cylinders), 8.9-liter 6-cylinder Cummins ISL400 and 11.8-liter Cummins ISG12, which also has 6 cylinders in a row.

German engines with in-line 6-cylinder configuration Mercedes-Benz OM457LA, which has a working volume of 12 liters, are also installed on Kamaz.

Buses also use Chinese in-line 7.5-liter 6-cylinder Weichai WP7NG and 4-cylinder Weichai WP4.1NG with a volume of 4.1 liters.