Mercedes-Benz M06 engine


The Mercedes-Benz M06 engine is a supercharged, 6.8-liter to 7.1-liter, straight-6, internal combustion piston engine, designed, developed and produced by Mercedes-Benz; between 1928 and 1934.

M06 engine

The M06 has a supercharged, single overhead camshaft, 7-litre straight-6 engine that produces. Depending on state of tune, there is over 500lbs of torque, which made the SSK the fastest car of its day. A clutch operates the supercharger that is engaged by fully depressing the throttle pedal with an extra push, whereas letting off the throttle pedal disengages it.

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