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  • Rigid chassis
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  • No lab test on file
  • 1995–1999

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Massey Ferguson 6160 (A) specs: hp, weight, years

Perkins 1006.6 HR-4 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 98.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

98.7 hp

73.6 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6160”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
9,722 lb
3-point lift
10,296 lb
Hyd. flow
13.3 gpm
Top speed
18.6–24.9 mph

Massey Ferguson 6160 (A) specs: key facts

  • The Massey Ferguson 6160 (A) was built from 1995 to 1999.

  • The Massey Ferguson 6160 (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 73.6 kW (98.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Massey Ferguson 6160 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The Massey Ferguson 6160 (A) has a Perkins 1006.6 HR-4 engine, a 6-cylinder 5.99 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The Massey Ferguson 6160 (A) weighs 4,410 kg (9,722 lb) unladen.

  • The Massey Ferguson 6160 (A) has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000/540E/1000E rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson 6160 (A) lifts 4,670 kg (10,296 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson 6160 (A) delivers 50.4 L/min (13.3 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6160”

Illustration of the 1995–1999 Massey Ferguson MF 6160 (A), a 99 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version

How much horsepower does a 6160 (A) have?

The only figure for the 6160 (A) is 98.7 hp (73.6 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)
98.7 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6160”

What engine is in a 6160 (A)?

A 6160 (A) has a Perkins 1006.6 HR-4, a 6-cylinder 5.99 L diesel engine.

Engine — 6160 (A) engine specifications
Make & modelPerkins 1006.6 HR-4
Cylinders6, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement365.3 ci · 5.99 L
Max torque280 lb·ft · 379 N·m @ 1,034 rpmSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260”

How much will a 6160 (A) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 6160 (A) lifts 10,296 lb (4,670 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 6160 (A) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow13.3 gpm · 50.4 L/min
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends10,296 lb · 4,670 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000/540E/1000E rpm @ 1,976 engine rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6160”

What transmission does a 6160 (A) have?

Transmission specifications for the 6160 (A) are below.

Transmission — 6160 (A) transmission specifications
Top speed18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6160”

How much does a 6160 (A) weigh?

A 6160 (A) weighs 9,722 lb (4,410 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 6160 (A) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight9,722 lb · 4,410 kgtwo-wheel-drive version
Maximum permissible mass16,535 lb · 7,500 kg
Maximum front axle load7,275 lb · 3,300 kg
Maximum rear axle load13,228 lb · 6,000 kg
Wheelbase106.1 in · 2,695 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Length170.2 in · 4,323 mm
Width74.8–95.4 in · 1,899–2,423 mm
Height109.2 in · 2,774 mm
Ground clearance18.0 in · 457 mm
Front track60.7–91.9 in · 1,543–2,333 mm1,568-2,052
Rear track60.2–76.8 in · 1,530–1,950 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6160”

What oil does a 6160 (A) take, and how much?

A 6160 (A) engine takes 20.1 qt (19.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

6160 (A) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil20.1 qt · 19.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6160” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic67.6 qt · 64.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6160” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle6.3 qt · 6.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6160” · single source, not independently verified
Final drives2.1 qt · 2.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6160” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system26.4 qt · 25.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6160” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a 6160 (A)?

Within 10% of its 98.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Massey Ferguson 6160 (A)

Is a 6160 (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Massey Ferguson 6160 (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a 6160 (A) have?

A 6160 (A) has a independent 540/1000/540E/1000E rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 4260”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6160”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 4260 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87150 · revision 992222. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 6160 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-87300 · revision 1066513. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document