Massey Ferguson 8160 tractor

Massey Ferguson 8160

Power

200 hp[P] hp

Production

1995-1998

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Dynashift

Weight

14,300 lbs [6486 kg]

Drive

2WD/4WD

From the same series:

8150
8170

Introduction

Massey Ferguson 8160 Row-Crop Tractor

Produced between 1995 and 1998 in France, the Massey Ferguson 8160 is a 200-horsepower row-crop tractor designed for demanding agricultural field operations.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Valmet 634DS 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 7.4 liters. It operates at a rated speed of 2200 RPM and features a liquid-cooling system, ensuring consistent performance under heavy load conditions.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The drivetrain utilizes a Dynashift transmission, which incorporates a four-speed power shift system. This configuration provides 32 forward and 32 reverse gears, managed by an electro-hydraulic clutch, allowing for precise speed adjustments in the field.

Hydraulics and Hitch

The hydraulic system is of the closed-center load-sensing type, delivering a pump flow of 110.1 liters per minute at a pressure of 202.1 bar. The rear hitch, controlled by an electronic draft control system, offers a lift capacity of 6,552 kg, accommodating various heavy-duty implements.

Operator Environment

The machine comes standard with the QuietView cab, which includes air-conditioning to maintain operator comfort. Maneuverability is supported by power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes, ensuring control across both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations.

Conclusion

The Massey Ferguson 8160 is a heavy-duty row-crop tractor engineered for high-capacity agricultural tasks. Its combination of a 200-hp turbocharged engine, versatile powershift transmission, and substantial hydraulic performance makes it a reliable asset for professional farming operations.

Massey Ferguson 8160 Manuals & Documentation

Download the manuals and documentation available for the Massey Ferguson 8160: repair and workshop manuals, operator's handbooks, spare-parts catalogs and technical leaflets — free PDF files.

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Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 8160

  • Original price was $97,500 in 1998
  • Row-Crop tractor
  • Built in France
ManufacturerMassey Ferguson

Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 8160

4WD Front tread61.4 to 90.5 inches [155 to 229 cm]
Wheelbase115 inches [292 cm]
Weight14,300 lbs [6486 kg]
Height (cab)115 inches [292 cm]
Length215 inches [546 cm]
Rear tread60 to 118.6 inches [152 to 301 cm]
2WD Front tread60.5 to 99.6 inches [153 to 252 cm]
Width94 inches [238 cm]
Ag front11.00-16
Ag rear20.8R-38

Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 8160

  • Valmet 634DS
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged diesel
  • 6-cylinder
Air cleanerDual dry element
Displacement452 ci [7.4 L]
Rated RPM2200
Bore/Stroke4.25x5.28 inches [108 x 134 mm]
Coolant capacity31.6 qts [29.9 L]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 8160

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionDynashift
Clutch230mm wet disc
TypeFour-speed power shift
Gears32 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 8160

  • Two- or four-wheel drive
  • QuietView cab standard with air-conditioning.
  • Power steering
  • Hydraulic wet disc brakes

Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 8160

Rear PTOIndependent
Engine RPM1000@2090
ClutchElectro-hydraulic
Rear PTO Type1000

Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 8160

TypeClosed center load-sensing
Pump flow29.1 gpm [110.1 lpm]
Valves3 or 4
Capacity20.6 gal [78.0 L]
Pressure2931 psi [202.1 bar]

Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 8160

Rear TypeIII
ControlElectronic draft control
Rear lift (at ends)14445 lbs [6552 kg]

Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 8160

GroundNegative
Charging systemAlternator
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 200 hp[P] HP, the Massey Ferguson 8160 sits between 8150 (177 HP) and 8170 (222 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 92th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 8160 have?

The Massey Ferguson 8160 delivers 200 hp[P] HP.

What years was the Massey Ferguson 8160 produced?

The Massey Ferguson 8160 was produced in 1995-1998.

What engine does the Massey Ferguson 8160 have?

The Massey Ferguson 8160 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 8160 use?

The Massey Ferguson 8160 uses a Dynashift transmission.

How much does the Massey Ferguson 8160 weigh?

The Massey Ferguson 8160 weighs 14,300 lbs [6486 kg].

Is the Massey Ferguson 8160 4WD?

The Massey Ferguson 8160 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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