Name: John Deere 6068HFG85
Brand: John Deere
Availability: InStock

Overview#

The John Deere 6068HFG85 is a 6.8-liter, 6-cylinder inline 6 diesel engine used in commercial and industrial generator applications in the 180-200 kW class. Turbocharged Intercooled for reliable power density across standby and prime-rated duty cycles.

This engine powers generators from Blue Star Power Systems, Kohler, MTU, making it one of the more widely deployed prime movers in its power class for the commercial standby market.

Generators using this engine#

Blue Star JD200-01 (200 kW)
Kohler 200REOZJF (200 kW)
MTU 6R0113 DS200 (200 kW)

Found in these gensets

Generator models that ship with or are commonly paired with the John Deere 6068HFG85.

Blue Star Power Systems

Blue Star JD200-01

Open Basler controller + John Deere 6068 engine + Stamford alternator — no proprietary lock-in. Serviceable by any qualified tech, not just the dealer.

200 kW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled

200 kW diesel standby for value-engineering projects, municipal facilities, and service-savvy buyers who prioritize component independence.

200 kW Tier 3 diesel standby generator built by Blue Star Power Systems. John Deere 6068HFG85 6-cylinder engine, Stamford S4L1S/UCDI274 alternator, DSE DCP7310 controller.

Tier 33-phasecommerciallight-industrial

Kohler

Kohler 200REOZJF

200 kW diesel standby with sub-3% THD -- John Deere 6068HFG85. Healthcare and data center default in this power class.

200 kW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled

200 kW commercial standby for hospitals, data centers, government, and mid-size facilities requiring NFPA 110 Level 1.

200 kW diesel commercial standby generator. Large commercial diesel for hospitals, data centers, and institutional facilities.

Tier 33-phasehospitaldata-center

MTU

MTU 6R0113 DS200

200 kW diesel standby — max output from the JD 6068 platform. 15.5 gph, SCAQMD certified, OSHPD eligible, isochronous ±0.25%.

200 kW standby · Diesel · Liquid-cooled

Healthcare and commercial standby at 200 kW. Diesel at 15.5 gph, highest R-series inline output, data center edge.

200 kW EPA Tier 3 diesel standby generator with John Deere 6068HFG85 engine, 6.8 L turbocharged 6-cylinder inline, JDEC electronic isochronous governor, 1800 rpm.

Tier 33-phasecommercial-standbylight-industrial

Overview#

Generators using this engine#

Found in these gensets

Blue Star JD200-01

Kohler 200REOZJF

MTU 6R0113 DS200

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