Allis Chalmers 160 Renault built Specs & Features

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Allis Chalmers 160 Renault built Technical Specifications

Allis Chalmers 160 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1970 – 1975.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Allis Chalmers 160 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

Allis Chalmers 160 Production

Manufacturer:
Distributor:	Allis Chalmers
Manufacturer:	Renault
Type:	Farm/Agricultural tractor
Factory:	France
Total built:	5,597 (total)
	4,110 (One-Sixty)
	1,487 (160)
Original price:	$6,215

Allis Chalmers 160 Power

Engine:
Engine:	40 hp 29.8 kW
Drawbar (tested):	36.71 hp 27.4 kW
PTO (tested):	40.36 hp 30.1 kW

Allis Chalmers 160 Electrical

Ground:	negative
Charging system:	Delco-Remy
	Paris-Rhone
Battery volts:	12
Battery AH:	95

Allis Chalmers 160 Mechanical

Chassis:

4×2 2WD

Steering:

hydrostatic power

manual (on basic models)

Brakes:

differential mechanical dry disc

Transmissions:

10-speed partial synchronized

6-speed

Capacity

Fuel:	13.5 gal 51.1 L
Hydraulic system:	7.25 gal 27.4 L

Hydraulics

Capacity:	7.25 gal 27.4 L
Pressure:	2300 psi 158.6 bar
Pump flow:	6.7 gpm 25.4 lpm
Steering flow:	7.5 gpm 28.4 lpm
Steering press.:	1100 psi 75.8 bar

Tracktor Hitch

Rear Type:

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:	live
Rear RPM:	540

Allis Chalmers 160 Engine detail

Engine Detail
Perkins AD 3.152
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	152.7 ci 2.5 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.60×5.00 inches 91 x 127 mm
Power:	40 hp 29.8 kW
Air cleaner:	paper element
Compression:	18.5:1
Rated RPM:	2250
Firing order:	1-2-3
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	6.5 qts 6.2 L
Coolant capacity:	8 qts 7.6 L
Intake valve clearance:	0.010 inches 0.254 mm (hot)
Exhaust valve clearance:	0.010 inches 0.254 mm (hot)

Allis Chalmers 160 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

Type	partial synchronized
Gears	10 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity	29 qts 27.4 L

Allis Chalmers 160 Dimensions

Wheelbase:	76 inches 193 cm
Length:	144 inches 365 cm

Allis Chalmers 160 Weight
Shipping:	4,250 lbs 1927 kg
Operating:	4,680 lbs 2122 kg
Ballasted:	6,070 lbs 2753 kg

Allis Chalmers 160 Height
Steering wheel:	63 inches 160 cm
Hood:	56 inches 142 cm
Exhaust:	83.7 inches 212 cm

Allis Chalmers 160 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1028
Diesel 10-speed 2WD October 27 – November 4, 1969 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1028 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	40.36 hp 30.1 kW
Fuel use:	2.7 gal/hour 10.2 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	39.77 hp 29.7 kW
Fuel use:	2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	36.71 hp 27.4 kW
Fuel use:	2.8 gal/hour 10.6 l/hour
Gear 3-high used for power test.

FAQ

Is Allis Chalmers 160 a good tractor?

The Allis Chalmers 160 is one of the great tractors in the Renault stable, and it has earned Renault a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Allis Chalmers 160 take?

Check out the Allis Chalmers 160 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year Renault made the 160?

The Allis Chalmers 160 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1970 – 1975