Allis Chalmers 160

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Allis Chalmers 160 is a sturdy agricultural tractor made from 1970 to 1975. It was actually built by Renault in France. This 2-wheel drive tractor has a 4x2 chassis and uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in the fields.

Under the hood, the Allis Chalmers 160 has a Perkins AD 3.152 engine. This diesel engine has 3 cylinders and is liquid-cooled. It can produce 40 horsepower at 2250 rpm, which is good for many farm tasks. The tractor has a partial synchronized transmission with 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different jobs. It also has an optional PTO (power take-off) that can run at 540 rpm, useful for powering other farm equipment.

This tractor is built tough, weighing 4,674 pounds. It's 143.7 inches long and 55.9 inches tall, making it a mid-sized option for farms. The Allis Chalmers 160 has ag tires on both front and back, with larger rear tires for better traction. It uses a category II hitch, which lets it work with many common farm implements. With its electric starter and differential mechanical dry disc brakes, this tractor is both easy to use and safe to operate.
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Key Specifications

Category: None

Power Output: 40 hp (29.8 kW)

Transmission: Partial Synchronized

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4674 lb (2120 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Allis Chalmers 160 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Allis Chalmers 160 is Below Average. It is greater than 13% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Allis Chalmers 160 is Below Average. It is greater than 28% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Allis Chalmers 160 is Below Average. It is greater than 15% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Allis Chalmers 160 is Average. It is greater than 55% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins
Model
AD 3.152
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement
153 ci (2.5 L)
Bore
3.60 in (91.4 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2250
Power Output
40 hp (29.8 kW)

Transmission

Type
Partial Synchronized
Forward Gears
10
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic Power
Brake Type
Differential Mechanical Dry Disc