- WhichTractor size: High-power
- Not independently tested
- 1976–1980
It sits on the standard-size/high-power boundary, so either size is a fair description. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Steyr 8160 a Full specifications
Steyr WD-612.85 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 138 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
138 hp
103 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8160”, claimed
- Weight
- 12,324 lb
- 3-point lift
- 9,965 lb
- Top speed
- 15.5–18.6 mph
Steyr 8160 a specs: key facts
The Steyr 8160 a was built from 1976 to 1980.
The Steyr 8160 a has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 103 kW (138 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Steyr 8160 a is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The Steyr 8160 a has a Steyr WD-612.85 engine, a 6-cylinder 6.59 L diesel unit.Source 1
The Steyr 8160 a weighs 5,590 kg (12,324 lb) unladen.
The Steyr 8160 a has an independent rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Steyr 8160 a lifts 4,520 kg (9,965 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8160”
How much horsepower does an 8160 a have?
The only figure for the 8160 a is 138 hp (103 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8160”
What engine is in an 8160 a?
An 8160 a has a Steyr WD-612.85, a 6-cylinder 6.59 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Steyr WD-612.85 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 402.3 ci · 6.59 L |
| Max torque | 403 lb·ft · 546 N·m @ 1,600 rpmSource 2 |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 1400”
How much will an 8160 a lift?
An 8160 a lifts 9,965 lb (4,520 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pressure | 3,553 psi · 245 bar |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 9,965 lb · 4,520 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 1000 rpmEngages under load |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 21 teilig (Form-II) |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8160”
What transmission does an 8160 a have?
Transmission specifications for the 8160 a are below.
| Top speed | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
|---|
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8160”
How much does an 8160 a weigh?
An 8160 a weighs 12,324 lb (5,590 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 12,324 lb · 5,590 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 17,637 lb · 8,000 kg |
| Maximum front axle load | 9,700 lb · 4,400 kg |
| Maximum rear axle load | 11,905 lb · 5,400 kg |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in · 2,700 mm |
| Length | 193.3 in · 4,910 mm |
| Width | 96.1 in · 2,440 mm |
| Height | 108.3 in · 2,750 mm |
| Ground clearance | 18.9 in · 480 mm |
| Front track | 74.8 in · 1,900 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
| Rear track | 74.8 in · 1,900 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
| Turning radius, braked | 15.7 ft · 4.80 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8160”
Which tractors compare with an 8160 a?
Within 10% of its 124.9 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- International Harvester 1466125.2 hp PTO, claimed · 1971–1976Side by side with the 8160 a →
- Deutz-Fahr DX 6.50 A124.4 hp PTO, claimed · 1983–1990Side by side with the 8160 a →
- OLIVER 2655125.4 hp PTO, claimed · 1971–1972Side by side with the 8160 a →
- Hürlimann H-6135 Elite124.0 hp PTO, claimed · 1991–1996Side by side with the 8160 a →
- Lamborghini 135 DT Formula124.0 hp PTO, claimed · 1991–1996Side by side with the 8160 a →
- Ford 9000126.1 hp PTO, claimed · 1969–1972Side by side with the 8160 a →
Everything else people ask
Is an 8160 a two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Steyr 8160 a is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does an 8160 a have?
An 8160 a has a independent 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 21 teilig (Form-II) shaft.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 1400”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8160”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Steyr 1400 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-84580 · revision 1018649. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Steyr 8160 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-84946 · revision 1019565. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document