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4.5L PowerTech™

4045AFM85

The John Deere 4045AFM85 is a 4.5L marine generator drive engine designed to deliver dependable onboard electrical power. Available in ratings up to 148 horsepower, it combines fuel-efficient performance, proven durability, and reliable operation for demanding marine applications.

Features & Benefits

Optional low rpm operation

A lower speed option provides the user the ability to start the engine without going to the gen-set rated speed and allows the user to clutch in an accessory that may be driven by the engine.

4-valve cylinder head

Excellent airflow through 4-valve cylinder head delivers greater low-speed torque and better transient response time.

High-pressure common-rail (HPCR)

The HPCR fuel system provides variable common-rail pressure, multiple injections, and higher injection pressures. It also controls fuel injection timing and provides precise control for the start, duration, and end of injection. Electronic transfer pump is self-priming for ease of maintenance. Provides high performance, excellent fuel economy, and low emissions.

Replaceable cylinder liners

Replaceable wet-type cylinder liners are precision-machined and hardened for long life. Allows engine to be rebuilt to original specifications.