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KMP Kits For Caterpillar© 3408 Engines

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KMP Overhaul Kits for Caterpillar® 3408 Engines

Commonly used in commercial fishing vessels, tugboats, workboats and heavy-duty industrial applications; we’re proud to offer a KMP engine overhaul kit for the Caterpillar® 3408 engine, giving you a straightforward way to supply a complete, ready-to-fit solution

The Caterpillar® 3408 engine with ESN prefix 99U is a proven V8 diesel engine renowned for its durability, high power output and long service life. Widely used across demanding industrial, marine and power generation applications, the 99U engine has earned a reputation for dependable performance in some of the toughest operating environments.

KMP Overhaul Kits for Caterpillar® 3408 Engines

Keeping these engines running efficiently requires high-quality replacement components that meet the demands of heavy-duty operation. Whether you’re carrying out a complete engine rebuild, scheduled maintenance or replacing worn parts, you’ll find a comprehensive range of aftermarket parts suitable for Caterpillar® 3408 99U engines. From overhaul kits, pistons, liners and gasket sets to bearings, fuel system components and valvetrain parts, every component is designed to help maximise engine reliability, performance and service life.

Designed for Heavy-Duty Performance

Specification Caterpillar® 3408 Engine*
Configuration V8, 4-stroke-cycle
Displacement 18L
Bore x Stroke (mm) 137 x 152
Power (hp) Up to 520
*ESN Prefix: 99U

Caterpillar® 3408 (ESN Prefix: 99U) Engine Parts

The Caterpillar® 3408 with ESN prefix 99U is one of the most recognised V8 diesel engines ever produced. Designed for continuous heavy-duty operation, it delivers exceptional reliability, strong low-end torque and long service intervals, making it a popular choice across construction, mining, marine and industrial sectors.

Although many 99U engines have been in service for decades, thousands continue to operate worldwide thanks to regular maintenance and high-quality replacement parts. Whether your engine is due for a scheduled overhaul or requires an emergency repair, sourcing dependable components is essential to minimise downtime and maximise engine life.

High-Quality Replacement Parts

We supply a comprehensive range of aftermarket parts suitable for Caterpillar® 3408 99U engines, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for quality, fit and performance.

Our range includes:

  • Complete overhaul kits
  • Piston and liner kits
  • Pistons and piston rings
  • Cylinder liners
  • Gasket sets
  • Main bearings
  • Connecting rod bearings
  • Thrust washers
  • Crankshafts
  • Camshafts
  • Connecting rods
  • Cylinder heads
  • Valves and valve train components
  • Oil pumps
  • Water pumps
  • Fuel injectors
  • Fuel transfer pumps
  • Turbochargers
  • Oil seals
  • Sensors and electrical components
  • Filters and service parts

Every component is selected to provide reliable performance in demanding operating conditions while helping to extend the service life of your engine.

Why Choose KMP Brand Parts?

Using premium aftermarket components helps restore original engine performance while reducing maintenance costs. Precision-manufactured parts ensure the correct fit, improve reliability and help protect vital engine components from premature wear. Whether you are carrying out preventative maintenance or a full engine rebuild, investing in quality replacement parts can help reduce downtime, extend engine life and improve overall operating efficiency.
Using premium aftermarket components helps restore original engine performance while reducing maintenance costs. Precision-manufactured parts ensure the correct fit, improve reliability and help protect vital engine components from premature wear. Whether you are carrying out preventative maintenance or a full engine rebuild, investing in quality replacement parts can help reduce downtime, extend engine life and improve overall operating efficiency.

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