The Evolution of Success... The New Perkins 1000 Series takes diesel engineering into the 21st Century. With its impressive pedigree and array of premium features, the New Perkins 1000 Series sets the highest standards in diesel design. Built with the same emphasis on reliability and performance that guaranteed the success of the earlier 1000 Series, the new models anticipate the many demands which the 21st Century will make on machines, particularly in the area of emissions control. In order to produce this range of engines, Perkins Engines re-evaluated every step in the process. The latest advances in design methods, tooling, new engine building technology - all were focused on the production of the New 1000 Series. For the manufacturer and user the result is a host of benefits: compliance with world-wide Stage 1 Off-Highway emissions control regulations; improved performance and versatility; reduced noise; ease of servicing and maintenance.

New 1000 Series Emissions Compliance: EC Off-Highway Stage 1 - US EPA Off-Highway Stage 1 - ECER49 - TA Luft