• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: High-power
  • Not independently tested
  • 1978–1984
  • 62 built

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Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Deutz-Fahr DX 160 Full specifications

KHD BF6L 913 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 148.0 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

148.0 hp

110.4 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 160”, claimed

Weight
11,905 lb
3-point lift
14,330 lb
Hyd. flow
15.4 gpm
Top speed
15.5–18.6 mph

Deutz-Fahr DX 160 specs: key facts

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 160 was built from 1978 to 1984.

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 160 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 110.4 kW (148.0 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 160 was built in two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) versions, depending on configuration.

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 160 has a KHD BF6L 913 engine, a 6-cylinder 6.13 L diesel unit.

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 160 weighs 5,400 kg (11,905 lb) unladen.

  • The Deutz-Fahr DX 160 has an independent rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Deutz-Fahr DX 160 lifts 6,500 kg (14,330 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Deutz-Fahr DX 160 delivers 58.4 L/min (15.4 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 160”

Deutz-Fahr DX 160 tractor
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How much horsepower does a DX 160 have?

The only figure for the DX 160 is 148.0 hp (110.4 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
148.0 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 160”

What engine is in a DX 160?

A DX 160 has a KHD BF6L 913, a 6-cylinder 6.13 L diesel engine.

Engine — DX 160 engine specifications
Make & modelKHD BF6L 913
Cylinders6, air-cooled
Displacement374.0 ci · 6.13 L
Max torque393 lb·ft · 533 N·m @ 1,602 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 160”

How much will a DX 160 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A DX 160 lifts 14,330 lb (6,500 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — DX 160 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow15.4 gpm · 58.4 L/min
Pressure3,771 psi · 260 bar
Lift at ends14,330 lb · 6,500 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 1000 rpmEngages under load
PTO shaft1 3/8"-21 teilig (Form-2)

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 160”

What transmission does a DX 160 have?

Transmission specifications for the DX 160 are below.

Transmission — DX 160 transmission specifications
ClutchPedal operated, dry single-disc clutch
SteeringHydrostatic ZF steering with own circuit
Top speed15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 160”

How much does a DX 160 weigh?

A DX 160 weighs 11,905 lb (5,400 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — DX 160 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight11,905 lb · 5,400 kgtwo-wheel-drive version
Maximum permissible mass18,739 lb · 8,500 kg
Maximum front axle load6,173 lb · 2,800 kg
Maximum rear axle load14,330 lb · 6,500 kg
Wheelbase103.6 in · 2,631 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Length185.4 in · 4,710 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Width93.3 in · 2,370 mm
Height107.5 in · 2,730 mm
Ground clearance23.8 in · 605 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Front track62.8–86.5 in · 1,596–2,196 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Rear track70.9–86.6 in · 1,800–2,200 mm
Turning radius, braked14.7 ft · 4.47 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 160”

Which tractors compare with a DX 160?

Within 10% of its 126.7 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is a DX 160 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Deutz-Fahr DX 160 was built in two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) versions, depending on configuration.

What PTO does a DX 160 have?

A DX 160 has a independent 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"-21 teilig (Form-2) shaft.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Deutz-Fahr DX 160”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Deutz-Fahr DX 160CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87338 · revision 1089850. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document