Fiat M160 Specs & Features

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Fiat M160 Technical Specifications

Fiat M160 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1996 – 1999.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Fiat M160 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

Fiat M160 Production

Manufacturer:
Manufacturer:	Fiat
Factory:	England
Original price:	$73,000 (1999)

Fiat M160 Power

Engine:
Engine:	160 hp 119.3 kW
PTO (claimed):	130 hp 96.9 kW
Drawbar (tested):	120 hp 89.5 kW
PTO (tested):	143 hp 106.6 kW

Fiat M160 Electrical

Ground:	negative
Charging system:	alternator
Charging amps:	70
	100 (with cab)
Batteries:	2
Battery CCA:	900
Battery volts:	12

Fiat M160 Mechanical

Chassis:

4×2 2WD

4×4 MFWD 4WD (optional)

Differential lock:

Rear (2WD) or front and rear (4WD) with push-button operation. Manual and automatic modes.

Steering:

hydrostatic power

Brakes:

differential hydraulic wet disc

Cab:

Cab standard.

Transmissions:

17-speed partial power shift

18-speed partial power shift

Capacity

Fuel:	85 gal 321.7 L
Hydraulic system:	26.4 gal 99.9 L
Front hubs:	2.3 qts 2.2 L (each)
Front diff.:	3.7 qts 3.5 L

Hydraulics

Type:	closed center load sensing
Capacity:	26.4 gal 99.9 L
Pressure:	2755 psi 190.0 bar
Valves:	2 to 4
Pump flow:	26 gpm 98.4 lpm
Steering flow:	16.4 gpm 62.1 lpm
Steering press.:	2465 psi 170.0 bar

Tracktor Hitch

Rear Type:	II/III
Rear lift (at 24″/610mm):	12,000 lbs 5443 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:	independent
Rear RPM:	540/1000

Fiat M160 Engine detail

Engine Detail
New Holland Genesis
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	456 ci 7.5 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.5×5.0 inches 114 x 127 mm
Power:	160 hp 119.3 kW
Compression:	17.5:1
Rated RPM:	2300
Idle RPM:	700-2530
Operating RPM:	1500-2300
Torque RPM:	1600
Firing order:	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts:	12
Starter power:	4.9 hp 3.7 kW
Coolant capacity:	27.5 qts 26.0 L
Intake valve clearance:	0.016 inches 0.406 mm (cold)
Exhaust valve clearance:	0.018 inches 0.457 mm (cold)

Fiat M160 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

Transmission:	Range Command
Type:	partial power shift
Gears:	17 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch:	wet disc
Oil capacity:	105.6 qts 99.9 L
The 17-speed Range Command transmission was available with 2WD. Six gears (1-6) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand shuttle lever. Push-button gear shifting on the move. To shift ranges, hold up or down gear shift button while pressing range shift button. Reverse is available in range B only. Optional creeper increases available speeds to 30 forward and 12 in reverse.

Fiat M160 Dimensions

Wheelbase:	108.3 inches 275 cm (2WD)
	107.2 inches 272 cm (4WD)
Length:	180 inches 457 cm (2WD)
	182 inches 462 cm (4WD)
Width:	84 inches 213 cm (min)
Clearance (front axle):	23.1 inches 58 cm (2WD)
	20 inches 50 cm (4WD)
Clearance (drawbar):	15 inches 38 cm
Front tread:	60.7 to 86.1 inches 154 to 218 cm (2WD)
Front tread:	60.0 to 88.0 inches 152 to 223 cm (4WD)
Rear tread:	60.2 to 87.9 inches 152 to 223 cm (manual)
Rear tread:	59.8 to 90.6 inches 151 to 230 cm (power)
Rear tread:	60.2 to 120 inches 152 to 304 cm (duals)

Fiat M160 Weight
Shipping:	12,386 lbs 5618 kg (2WD)
	13,596 lbs 6167 kg (4WD)
Max capacity:	20,945 lbs 9500 kg
Max front axle:	7,935 lbs 3599 kg (2WD)
	9,920 lbs 4499 kg (4WD)
Max rear axle:	16,535 lbs 7500 kg

Fiat M160 Height
Cab:	111.5 inches 283 cm
Exhaust:	119.5 inches 303 cm (2WD)
	117.3 inches 297 cm (4WD)

Fiat M160 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 253
Diesel 18-speed 4WD 1996
PTO performance
Max power:	143 hp 106.6 kW
Drawbar performance
Max power:	120 hp 89.5 kW

FAQ

Is Fiat M160 a good tractor?

The Fiat M160 is one of the great tractors in the Fiat stable, and it has earned Fiat a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Fiat M160 take?

Check out the Fiat M160 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 Fiat made the M135

The Fiat M160 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1996 – 1999