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Cummins A Series engines deliver big performance in every measure. Five highly versatile models are available for all types of compact construction equipment. Ratings range from 31-60 horsepower with up to 135 lb-ft of peak torque. The A1400 and A1700 have 3-cylinders, while the A2200 and A2300 use four cylinders to deliver strong performance with a minimum of maintenance. Cummins A Series engines meet all current Tier 2/Stage II standards, and will achieve Tier 3/Stage III compliance with in-cylinder technology that maintains a compact, simple and cost-effective design solution.

Specifying the right combination of standard features and options for your equipment is easy. Plus Cummins Advisor provides expert assistance with installations.

Every A Series engine comes with a base warranty.

 

Engine ModelAdvertised hp (kW) @ rpmPeak Torque lb-ft (N•m) @ rpmTorque Rise
A2300*60 (45) @ 2800135 (183) @ 160021%
A230050 (37) @ 2800111 (150) @ 160018%
A200045 (34) @ 2800103 (140) @ 160023%
A170037 (28) @ 280081 (110) @ 160019%
A140031 (23) @ 280069 (93) @ 160019%
*Indicates turbocharged. All other ratings are naturally aspirated.

Cummins A Series engines deliver big performance in every measure. From 31-60 horsepower with up to 135 lb-ft of peak torque, they are ideally suited for material handlers and compact construction equipment. The A1400 and A1700 are 3-cylinders, while the A2000 and A2300 are 4-cylinders. Every A Series engine features a low-noise, integrated cold-start capability (down to -25°F), simplified installation and the ability to extract power from the front/rear hydraulic locations in addition to the flywheel and the front crankshaft PTO. So Cummins A Series engines can satisfy every customer need, in every piece of equipment.

Specifications.
Advertised Horsepower31-60 bhp23-45 kW
Peak Torque69-135 lb-ft93-183 N•m
Number of Cylinders3-4
Oil System Capacity5.1-7.5 U.S. qt4.7-7 liters
Length21.8-24.9 in554-633 mm
Width19-20.6 in484-523 mm
Height25.1-27.4 in638-697 mm
Weight (dry)414-461 lb188-209 kg

Cummins A Series engines feature a heavy-duty design that has been proven in over thousands of hours of rigorous testing that greatly exceeded normal operating conditions. So you can depend on them for reliable performance, every day and every month of every year. Heavy-duty components include:

  • Forged-steel camshafts and crankshafts for durability
  • Dropped forged-steel rods for long life
  • One-piece aluminum pistons for dependable performance
  • Cast-iron crossflow head is built to handle extreme pressure
  • Cast-iron block with dry liners provides added strength
  • Heavy-duty bedplate for quieter, smoother operation
  • Gear-driven accessory drive enhances reliability
  • Indirect injection for lower noise, reduced emissions and enhanced cold-weather starting
  • SAE "A"-mounted hydraulic pump drive
  • Crank PTO drive with 35/42 lb-ft drive capability

The small footprint and compact size of A Series engines make them an excellent fit in a wide variety of small industrial equipment. Options include:

  • Gear-driven hydraulic pump drives with front and rear mounting capabilities
  • Fan height and drive ratio
  • Fans and spacers
  • Single-sided service with lube filter, fuel filter, dipstick and top or side oil fill options
  • Intake heater and other cold-start aids
  • Exhaust systems and connections (up or side-out)
  • Intake connections (two turbo connection options)
  • Standard or structural oil pans
  • Front- or rear-mounted gear-driven PTO
  • And more
Maintenance Intervals.

After the initial oil change (done after the first 50 hours of operation), A Series engines requires an oil change at 250-hour or 3-month intervals.

 

For complete maintenance information, please consult your Owner's Manual or Operations and Maintenance Manual.

Cummins A Series engines come with a full 2-year/2,000-hour warranty that covers all Cummins branded components, including electrics such as starters and alternators. Major components coverage continues into the third year, up to 3,000 hours of operation from the time your A Series engine goes in service.

Three simple steps explain everything you need to know:

Step One: Full coverage on all Cummins industrial engines and branded components with unlimited hours during the first year of operation. This includes Cummins branded electrics such as alternators, starters, etc.

Step Two: Full coverage is extended for the second year, up to 2,000 hours of operation. Total hours are cumulative from the time the engine goes in service.

Step Three: Major components coverage including block, crankshaft, camshaft and rods on all products for the third year or up to 3,000 hours of operation. Total hours are cumulative from the time the engine goes in service.

For complete warranty details, please see the US and Canadian warranty brochure (3381321) or International warranty brochure (3381322).

 

Getting every installation right - the first time - is what Cummins Advisor is all about. Advisor software builds a virtual model to make sure every system (air, intake, exhaust, cooling) is integrated for optimum performance. It takes into account everything from load factors to operating climates to duty cycles - then identifies systems or components that could negatively impact reliability - listing alternatives that will deliver the performance you expect the first time - every time.