Series 538: Efficient Solutions for marine and industry 

The MTU Series 538, introduced in 1969, has significantly changed the technology for propulsion systems. Originally designed for speedboats, these engines offer power ranges from 1,500 to 3,000 kilowatts and variants from 12 to 20 cylinders, providing great flexibility and reliability. 

The MTU 538 series engines are excellently suited for various applications, including in maritime, railway, and stationary installations. Their versatility and adaptability to different operating conditions make them the first choice for many challenging industrial and maritime applications. 

MTU, short for Motoren- und Turbinen-Union, is the result of the merger of the engine divisions of three well-known German companies: Maybach, Daimler-Benz, and MAN. This merger formed a globally recognized brand known for excellence in the development of diesel engines, propulsion systems, and power plants. 

The 538 series exemplifies the rich tradition of engineering that characterizes the brand. It is distinguished by continuous technological innovations and an unwavering commitment to quality.

To ensure the performance and operational readiness of MTU engines, the use of suitable OEM spare parts is essential. Our range includes a variety of specially developed OEM components that are suitable for the demanding standards of the 538 series. From springs and locking parts to clutches – our spare parts are designed to ensure optimal performance and long durability of your engines. 

These OEM components are suitable for maintain the functionality and efficiency of your MTU engines. They support the engines' durable and effective operation. 

Using our high-quality spare parts can help sustain the continuous performance and reliability of your machines, potentially leading to lower operating costs and extended operating life. 

Thanks to our favorable location near Cologne/Bonn Airport, we can quickly ship OEM spare parts suitable for all MTU engine series, including these models worldwide: 

Proximity to the airport helps us deliver parts without significant delays, which is particularly advantageous when dealing with urgent requests. 

To meet the diverse needs of our global customers, we offer a variety of payment methods. These include well-known credit cards such as American Express, Mastercard, and Visa, as well as the option to pay in advance. 

These flexible payment options assist our customers in placing their orders conveniently and securely, ensuring that the required parts are delivered as quickly as possible. 

Our location and service ensure that our customers around the world receive the OEM spare parts they urgently need and help them keep their machines and vehicles running efficiently with minimal downtime.

As a family-owned company in its second generation, we at MOPA place great emphasis on personal customer service and are always striving to satisfy our customers. Our dedicated team is always ready to answer your questions about our diesel and gas engines. We offer extensive help, especially for engines used in maritime applications or as stationary installations. 

Through our long-standing experience and family leadership, we have built a deep connection to our customers and their needs.

MOPA understands how important reliable engine solutions are to the success of our customers, especially in critical application areas like maritime or stationary installations. Our team is not only technically skilled but also focused on providing you with a personal and satisfying experience. 

We are committed to ensuring that every interaction with our company is positive and enriching. This includes quick response times to inquiries, detailed advice on product specifications and applications, and flexible support in planning and implementing your projects concerning OEM engine parts. 

Choosing MTU 538 engines and the suitable for OEM spare parts not only guarantees high performance and reliability, but also the support of an experienced partner. Our extensive experience and commitment to quality at MOPA guarantee the efficiency and longevity of your projects. Rely on the proven performance of the MTU 538 series to meet even the most challenging demands.