Volvo B30 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Volvo |
Production | 1969–1975 |
Layout | |
Configuration | Inline-6 |
Displacement | 3.0 L; 181.8 cu in (2,979 cc) |
Cylinder bore | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
Piston stroke | 80 mm (3.15 in) |
Cylinder block material | Cast iron |
Cylinder head material | Cast iron |
Valvetrain | OHV |
Compression ratio | 8.7:1, 9.3:1, 10.0:1 |
RPM range | |
Idle speed | 900 rpm[1] |
Combustion | |
Fuel system |
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Management | Bosch D-Jetronic |
Fuel type | Petrol |
Oil system | Wet sump |
Cooling system | Water-cooled |
Output | |
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The B30 is an inline-six automotive petrol engine produced by Volvo starting in 1968. It was used primarily in the Volvo 164 sedan from 1969 through 1975. The engine also appeared in military, marine, industrial, agricultural, and powercraft applications.