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The LG5, or 6H, is an inline-six cylinder 7.8 L (476 cu in) engine. It is a commercial-grade vehicle engine and is currently operating in over 300,000 Isuzu and GM-built trucks, including the H-Series and T-series vehicles. It is mated to the Allsion 3000 and 3500 Series transmissions.
The following trucks use the LG5:
  • Chevrolet T-Series
  • Isuzu F-Series
  • Isuzu H-Series
Specifications
  • Engine description: 7.8L I6 Turbodiesel; 6H
  • Displacement: 7.8L / 475.9 in³
  • Bore and stroke: 4.53 / 4.92 (in.)
  • Block / Head: Cast iron / Cast aluminum
  • Aspiration: Turbocharged & Intercooled
  • Valvetrain: OHC 4-V
  • Compression: 16.0:1
  • Injection: Direct; Denso Common-rail
  • Power / Torque: 200 hp (150 kW) @ 2,200 rpm / 520 lb·ft (705 N·m) @ 1,450 rpm (Standard)
  • Power / Torque: 275 hp (205 kW) @ 2,200 rpm / 860 lb·ft (1,166 N·m) @ 1,450 rpm (High-Torque Version)
 
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