Mahle Alternator 12V 120A MG562

The Mahle MG562 alternator is a new 12V unit rated at 120A, supplied as each and designed with an internal regulator. It is listed with a twin leg alternator mount, CW rotation, and without a belt pulley, so it suits applications that match those mounting and drive details.

Key dimensions provided for checking are an inside mounting legs measurement of 83mm, mounting bores distance of 82.0, mount centre-to-centre of 148mm, and mounting points diameter of 86.0. The unit also has an 8mm pivot hole diameter, an M8x1.25 adjusting hole diameter, and a 17mm shaft diameter.

This alternator is described as dust proof and is backed by a one year warranty. Mahle also states that the alternators meet international electromagnetic compatibility requirements and are manufactured using environmentally friendly technologies and materials, which may be relevant for buyers who want a modern replacement unit with clearly defined electrical and mounting details.

The listed connector / clamp is W, the unit is marked with pin code IR200, and the part number is MG562. As with any alternator purchase, the safest approach is to confirm the part number, mounting style, pulley requirement, rotation direction, and connector type against the vehicle or machine before ordering.

Key Features

• 12V alternator with 120A charge current
• New unit, supplied each
• Internal regulator
• CW rotation
• Twin leg alternator mount
• Without belt pulley

Specifications

• Brand: Mahle
• Part No.: MG562
• Voltage: 12
• Alternator charge current: 120A
• Power rating: 120A
• Rotation: CW
• Regulator type: Internal
• Alternator mount: Twin leg

Verified application references

• ARMATRAC SERIE-11
• ASV RS-50
• ASV RS-50 2016
• ASV RS-60
• ASV RS-60 2016
• ASV RT-50
• ASV RT-50 2015
• ASV RT-60

Application and Buying Notes

Before ordering, check the part number MG562 against the original unit or the vehicle’s parts listing. The key match points on this alternator are 12V voltage, 120A output, internal regulator, CW rotation, twin leg mounting, and the fact it is supplied without a belt pulley.

The mounting measurements matter just as much as the electrical rating. Confirm the 83mm inside mounting legs, 82.0 mounting bores distance, 148mm mount centre-to-centre, 86.0 mounting points diameter, 8mm pivot hole, and M8x1.25 adjusting hole before fitting. A mismatch in any of these measurements can prevent correct installation even if the alternator is otherwise similar.

Because this unit uses connector / clamp W and pin code IR200, connector style should also be checked against the existing harness or replacement requirement. If the machine uses a different plug arrangement, the alternator may not connect correctly without the right matching loom or connector detail.

The product is listed as dust proof and new, with a one year warranty, but those points do not replace physical verification. As with any alternator, confirm pulley arrangement, shaft diameter of 17mm, and the need for a belt pulley before purchase, especially where the original unit differs in drive setup or mounting layout.

Application references are broad and include equipment from ARMATRAC, ASV, Caterpillar, Dynapac, Farmtrac, JCB, Wacker Neuson, Volvo Construction, and others. Those references are helpful starting points, but the safest buying method is to compare the part number MG562 and the matching specifications on the existing alternator in the machine.

If you are replacing a failed alternator, compare the old unit carefully rather than relying on appearance alone. A unit with the same general size can still differ in rotation, regulator type, connector, or pulley arrangement, and those details are essential for correct fit and charging system operation.

Before supply, the safest approach is to confirm the original unit details against the listed part number, voltage, output rating, mounting arrangement, and pulley configuration. That checking process is standard practice in the parts trade because visually similar units can still differ in service-critical ways.

For workshop, fleet, and equipment applications, accurate identification of part number MG562 helps avoid unnecessary freight, additional labour, and vehicle or machine downtime. Where the application is not straightforward, the original unit, OEM reference, or workshop records should be used as the primary confirmation point.

Relevant published details for this unit include Type ALTERNATOR, Unit of Measure EACH, Warranty One Year, Inside Mounting Legs 83mm, Pivot Hole Diameter 8, Pulley Section Not Applicable, Rotation CW, Suits Unit Make Mahle, Note Dust proof, Mount Cnt to Cnt 148mm.

Additional published details for cross-checking include Alternator Charge Current [A] 120, Connector / Clamp W, Mounting points diameter 86.0, Packaging width 18.60, Net Weight 5409, Product Group 2 ALTERNATORS, Part No. MG562, Brand MAHLE, Description Mahle Alternator 12V 120A.

Mahle Alternator 12V 120A. Part number MG562 should be checked first. Listed voltage is 12. Listed output rating is 120. These details form the core reference points used by parts interpreters when confirming the correct replacement.

Mount style is Twin Leg. Regulator type is Internal. Pulley configuration is Not Applicable. Those physical and electrical details should line up with the original unit before the replacement is approved for fitment.

For part number MG562, the normal identification sequence is part number, electrical rating, mounting arrangement, connector or terminal style, and pulley or drive details. Using those checkpoints helps confirm that the listed unit matches the service requirement rather than only looking similar.

Compatibility note: Confirm fitment by matching part number MG562, the 12V 120A specification, CW rotation, internal regulator, twin leg mount, connector / clamp W, and the mounting measurements before ordering.

FAQ

What is the part number for this alternator?

The listed part number is MG562.

Is this a new or remanufactured alternator?

It is listed as new.

What voltage and output does it have?

It is a 12V alternator with a 120A charge current and 120A power rating.

Does it come with a pulley?

No. It is listed as without belt pulley, and the pulley section is marked not applicable.

What type of regulator does it use?

It uses an internal regulator.

What should I check before buying for fitment?

Check the part number MG562, 12V 120A rating, CW rotation, twin leg mount, connector / clamp W, and the mounting measurements including 83mm inside mounting legs and 82.0 mounting bores distance.