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When you are searching for Twin Disc MG5114A marine transmissions parts, you can turn to Diesel Pro Power for all of your engine parts needs. If you need to repair your engine soon and need to find the best way to get your parts, Diesel Pro Power always has what you need in stock. We are known in the industry for being the largest supplier of replacement parts in the world, and we make shipments to customers worldwide within 24 hours. We have an excellent range of Twin Disc MG5114A marine transmissions parts, including oil gauges, blocks and couplings and more. We make it easy for you to find all of the engine parts you need in one location, and our website is easy for you to navigate. The Twin Disc MG5114A is a dependable marine transmission designed for mid-range horsepower diesel engines used in workboats, patrol vessels, fishing craft, and passenger ferries. This transmission is an enhanced version of the MG5114, featuring refined gear ratios, increased torque handling, and additional compatibility with modern marine engine configurations. With a rugged cast-iron case, hydraulically actuated clutch, and internal oil-cooling system, the MG5114A is built to endure long operating hours, frequent shifts, and challenging marine environments. It is commonly chosen for both new-build installations and repower projects where space constraints and reliable operation are key factors. Type: Marine transmission with hydraulic multi-disc clutch Horsepower Rating (Approximate): Continuous Duty: Up to 500 HP @ 1800 RPM Intermittent Duty: Up to 600 HP @ 2300 RPM Maximum Input Speed: 2500 RPM Reduction Ratios Available: 1.51:1 1.93:1 2.48:1 2.96:1 3.52:1 Input Housing: SAE No. 1 or SAE No. 2 Flywheel Compatibility: 14", 11.5" Clutch Type: Hydraulically actuated, oil-cooled Cooling System: Oil-to-water heat exchanger (standard) Lubrication System: Pressure-fed internal oil pump Oil Capacity: Approximately 10–12 quarts Dry Weight: 550–650 lbs (depending on configuration) Mounting Options: Straight or 8° down-angle Rotation Compatibility: Bi-directional input (left-hand or right-hand engines) Optional Features: Hydraulic or mechanical PTO Trolling valve Electronic shift integration The MG5114A is engineered for medium-duty marine operations that require a combination of endurance, power, and compact design. It is commonly installed in: Government and Patrol Boats: Fast-shifting response and reliable control under tactical conditions Passenger Ferries: Smooth and quiet gear transitions to enhance passenger experience Light Commercial Fishing Vessels: Capable of sustaining long run times under varying loads Charter and Tour Vessels: Supports consistent daily usage with minimal maintenance needs Harbor Utility Craft and Crew Boats: Reliable under frequent shifting, docking, and maneuvering cycles The MG5114A is typically paired with mid-horsepower diesel engines from leading manufacturers. Its bi-directional input and adaptable SAE housing make it suitable for a range of powerplants: Cummins QSB 6.7 Cummins ISC 8.3 Caterpillar 3126 Caterpillar C9 (light-duty ratings) John Deere 6090SFM85 John Deere 6135SFM85 Detroit Diesel 6V92 Detroit Diesel 8V92 (medium ratings) Enhanced Durability: Reinforced internal gearing and clutch packs built for mid-duty commercial use Bi-Directional Input Compatibility: Allows flexibility in engine rotation direction for easier repower planning Improved Oil Cooling and Pressure Lubrication: Keeps the transmission running cooler and smoother under load Optional PTO Integration: Supports hydraulic systems, pumps, and deck equipment Compact with Flexible Output Options: Straight and down-angle versions available for tight engine compartments Vessel Type MG5114A Suitability Notes Crew and Utility Boats Excellent Reliable for high shift frequency and long run times Passenger Ferries and Tour Boats Excellent Smooth gear transitions and quiet operation Law Enforcement / Patrol Vessels Excellent Quick engagement and bi-directional capability Light Commercial Fishing Vessels Excellent Designed for all-day power and cooling support Larger Tugboats / OSVs Not Recommended Use MG514B, MG520, or MG521 for heavier load requirements Overview of the Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Transmission Common applications (tugboats, fishing vessels, crew boats, etc.) Importance of proper servicing and preventive maintenance Disclaimers: For torque specs, tolerances, and detailed rebuild procedures, refer to the OEM service manual Rated horsepower and torque capacity Input speed and reduction ratios Weight and dimensions Mounting configurations and rotation Input shaft and damper coupling Clutch assemblies (forward/reverse) Gear train (helical gear arrangement) Output shaft and companion flange Hydraulic system and oil pump Control valve and actuators Gloves, goggles, steel-toe boots Inspection and fit guidelines Lifting the transmission Alignment with engine flywheel housing Proper bolt torque procedure (general) Hydraulic pressure Oil spillage and hot surfaces Pinch and crush points Oil level and clarity Unusual vibrations or noise External leaks and loose connections Oil temperature monitoring Pressure readings (if applicable) Cleanliness of the housing Drain plug check Vent filter inspection Mounting bolts torque check Full oil change intervals Oil filter change Gear backlash and wear pattern inspection Oil grade (SAE 30, SAE 40) Brand-neutral advice Operating temperature compatibility Draining old oil Replacing the oil filter Filling procedure and quantity Priming the hydraulic system Minimum and maximum operating pressure Trouble signs from low or high pressure When to service the pump or valve body Possible causes: low hydraulic pressure, control valve issues Solutions: check solenoids, check fluid level Possible causes: worn clutch discs, overheating Solutions: inspect oil, check clutch pack wear Causes: misalignment, bearing failure, gear backlash Inspection steps and possible fixes Common leak points (input seal, output flange, oil pan gasket) Proper seal replacement guidance Thread sealant and gasket best practices Disconnecting control cables and lines Supporting transmission weight safely Removing bolts from bellhousing and mounts Flywheel housing alignment Bolt torque and sequence (general reference) Reconnecting hydraulic lines and linkage Signs of wear or heat damage Replacement guidelines (replace as a pack) Pitting, scoring, or spalling Proper visual inspection techniques Endplay checks Seal wear and replacement advice Gear shift logic (F-N-R) Troubleshooting valve body issues Gear or vane-type pump explanation Symptoms of a failing pump Disassembly precautions Cleanliness and reassembly tips Clutch discs and separator plates Gaskets and seals Bearings and thrust washers What’s included in a typical rebuild kit OEM match aftermarket options from Diesel Pro Power When to choose a full rebuild vs. component service Advantages for high-hour or damaged units When a replacement is more cost-effective than a repair Sealing ports Using desiccant or anti-corrosion sprays Crating and lifting points Labeling hydraulic line locations Draining fluids Periodic rotation of shafts
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When you shop online with Diesel Pro Power, you can quickly and easily locate all of the parts you need to make repairs, and you can rest assured that you will receive friendly service and a great price on your purchase. We are committed to helping you keep your engine in great shape through our parts, and we want to be the source you turn to anytime you need a replacement part for your engines. Put Diesel Pro Power to work for you today and you will not be disappointed.Marine Transmission Specifications & Applications of the Twin Disc MG5114A
Overview of the Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Transmission
Key Specifications of the Twin Disc MG5114A
Common Marine Applications for the MG5114A
Most Common Engine Models Paired with the Twin Disc MG5114A
Cummins Marine Engines
Popular in crew and utility boats, these engines pair well with MG5114A’s reliable clutch and cooling systems.Caterpillar Marine Engines
These Caterpillar engines offer strong torque-to-weight ratios ideal for vessels using the MG5114A.John Deere Marine Engines
Used in ferries and workboats, John Deere engines are a reliable match for this transmission model.Detroit Diesel Marine Engines
Often used in refits or vessel upgrades, these legacy engines pair well with the MG5114A in compatible layouts.
Advantages of the Twin Disc MG5114A
Ideal Use Cases for the MG5114A
Additional Resources
Practical Guide To Servicing Your Twin Disc MG5114A
Introduction
Understanding the MG5114A Marine Gear
Key Specifications For Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Gear
Component Overview For Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Gear
Safety Guidelines For Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Gear
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Safe Handling and Installation Practices
Hazard Identification and Mitigation
Routine Maintenance Schedule For Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Gear
Daily Checks
Weekly Maintenance
Monthly Maintenance
Annual or Hour-Based Intervals
Oil and Filter Service For Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Gear
Recommended Lubricants and Fluid Specs
Oil Change Procedure
Hydraulic Pressure Checks
Troubleshooting Common Issues For Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Gear
Hard Shifting or No Engagement
Slipping in Forward or Reverse
Abnormal Noise or Vibration
Oil Leaks
Removing and Reinstalling the MG5114A Transmission
Removal Procedure For Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Gear
Installation Procedure For Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Gear
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Inspecting Internal Components For Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Gear
Clutch Pack Inspection
Gear Teeth and Bearing Condition
Output Shaft and Oil Seals
Hydraulic Control System Overview For Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Gear
Control Valve and Actuator Functions
Oil Pump Functionality
Servicing the Valve Body
Parts Replacement and Rebuild Kits For Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Gear
Most Common Replacement Parts
Recommended Rebuild Kits
Complete Rebuilt Transmissions
Storage, Shipping, and Long-Term Maintenance For Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Gear
Proper Storage Practices
Shipping Considerations
Off-Season Maintenance
50 FAQs – Twin Disc MG5114A Marine Transmission