# 21270300 Cylinder Block | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

  

Genuine Volvo Penta TAD560VE / TAD561VE / TAD761VE Cylinder Block - Part Number: 21270300

  

Genuine Volvo Penta bare cylinder-block casting for specified TAD5 and TAD7 industrial engines. The block forms the engine's main structure, carrying the cylinders, crankshaft main bearings, lubrication passages, coolant galleries and mounting interfaces.

  

⚙️ Key Features

  

• Genuine Volvo Penta structural cylinder block

• Confirmed TAD560VE, TAD561VE and TAD761VE fitment

• Machined main-bearing, liner and deck surfaces

• Includes engine-specific oil and coolant galleries

• Requires serial-controlled transfer of plugs, bearings and service components

  

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

  

OEM Supersession Chain:

  

• 21270300 (current listed OEM reference)

  

OEM / Related Numbers:

  

• Cylinder liners, main bearings, plugs, camshaft bearings and sealing components are selected separately by engine product number and measured service size

  

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents:

  

• BF / OE Germany: 040100201304

  

🚤 Compatibility

  

Commonly used on:

  

• Volvo Penta TAD5 and TAD7 industrial diesel base engines

  

Typically suits:

  

• Engine models:

• TAD560VE

• TAD561VE

• TAD761VE

  

• Serial / Specification Control: Block machining, emissions specification and transferred components must match the engine product and serial number.

• HP Range: Engine-rating dependent

• Engine Type: Volvo Penta inline-six industrial diesel

• Year Range: TAD560VE/TAD561VE/TAD761VE production; engine-serial controlled

  

🔌 Function

  

Provides the rigid structural foundation for the crankshaft, pistons, cylinder head, lubrication system and cooling passages.

  

Common signs of failure:

  

• Cracks, porosity or leakage from the casting

• Cylinder-bore wear, scoring or distortion

• Low compression, coolant contamination or excessive blow-by

• Damaged main-bearing saddles or threaded holes

• Deck-face damage or repeated head-gasket failure

  

📦 Condition

  

• Genuine Volvo Penta part

• Brand new

• Supplied in original or equivalent packaging

## Details

- **Price:** 10683.99 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 10683.99 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 21270300 Cylinder Block | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/21270300-cylinder-block-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-08-02
