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Technical Data: Mercedes-Benz M125 Grand Prix Engine (1937)

Technical Parameter Specification & Data
Engine Code M 125 F
Production / Racing Year 1937 (Rendered obsolete in 1938 by a new 3.0L rules cap)
Engine Configuration Front-mounted, Supercharged Straight-8 (Inline-8)
Displacement 5,663 cc (5.66 Liters / 345.5 cu in)
Bore x Stroke 94.0 mm × 102.0 mm (3.70 in × 4.02 in)
Valvetrain Gear-driven Double Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder (32 valves total)
Aspiration Single Roots-type mechanical supercharger (mounted downstream of the carburetor)
Compression Ratio 8.8:1
Max Power Output (Race Trim) 560 to 595 hp (418–444 kW) @ 5,800 RPM
Max Power Output (Test Bench) 637 to 646 hp (468–475 kW) @ 5,800 RPM
Maximum Torque 857 Nm (632 lb-ft) @ ~4,000 RPM
Engine Dry Weight 222 kg (489 lbs)—accounting for roughly 30% of the entire car's weight